Hi, I've got worldmap running but I would like it to store history, is a database the only way to do this? If so, does anyone have any examples for me to work with as I know virtually nothing about databases. Thanks

Hi the worldmap is just a renderer of map data so has no built in storage or history. Being hooked into Node-RED there are of course multiple different ways you could store that history - in memory, files or various different databases. In general I would store data into the storage at the same tim…

I’ve used the combination worldmap/influxdb before, where I would send the location info from the gps device directly to influx, and poll that database from Node-RED and plot to the worldmap. I should add that I did this with the gps tracker running on an ESP32 based device, which would only poll a…

i've currently got it set up with owntracks providing GPS data from our mobiles via MQTT which works fine for live data, but accessing a week or two historic data would be nice. [Screen Shot 2019-12-20 at 20.04.18] Unfortunately, I have little knowledge on node-red and no knowledge whatsoever in …

I’ve only read documentation but no experience of my own, but doesn’t owntracks have options too for saving location data?

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bigmac5753 20 December 2019 20:24 6

Unfortunately not.

Thanks anyway.

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