How to get started with MQTT

[danabw]

Re: Owntracks specifically, there is a community Owntracks integration that does not require MQTT, and works very well for me - reliable and fast. Available for iOS and Android:

[RELEASE] OwnTracks Presence

UPDATE: I still loosely maintain this driver; Geofency is my daily driver as we are an Apple household. My OwnTracks integration very basic and requires manual setup on each device and for each user - this has been confusing for many, hence the plug for the other integration @lpakula has built that has a simplified enrollment workflow for not only you, but for the users you're wanting to track. If you're looking to replace Life360 because they are turning into MyQ, @ipakula's integration is th…