# Climabots

> Climabots designs and manufactures personal weather stations and provides the MeteoGrid Android app and web portal for monitoring station data in real time. Primarily deployed in Slovakia and Central Europe for agricultural, research, residential and urban use cases.

## About

Climabots is a Slovak hardware and software company building end-to-end personal weather station (PWS) solutions. The full stack includes modular sensor hardware, a cloud API, a web portal (meteo.climabots.com), and the MeteoGrid Android companion app.

Contact: info@climabots.com
Website: https://climabots.com
Web portal: https://meteo.climabots.com

## MeteoGrid Android App

MeteoGrid is the official Android companion app for Climabots weather stations. It is free on Google Play with optional Pro features.

- **Package**: com.climabots.meteoportal
- **Platforms**: Android, iOS
- **Price**: Free (Pro features via in-app purchase)
- **Google Play**: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.climabots.meteoportal
- **App Store**: https://apps.apple.com/app/meteoGrid

### App Features

- **Live dashboard** — Interactive map with all stations, colour-coded temperature markers and directional wind arrows. Tap any station for a full live sensor overview.
- **AI weather assistant** — Chat with an AI that has live access to your station data. Ask about trends, rainfall totals or compare stations in Slovak or English. Supports Claude (Anthropic), Llama 3.3 70B via Groq (free), Gemini 2.0 Flash via Google (free), and GPT-4o mini via OpenAI.
- **Threshold alarms** — Set push notification alerts on any sensor value, above or below any threshold. Background checks run every ~10 minutes.
- **7-day forecast** — Daily and 24-hour hourly forecasts powered by Open-Meteo ECMWF data, with weather condition icons.
- **Home screen widget** (Pro) — Dark-theme Android widget showing current conditions, 7-day forecast, active weather alerts and nearest station.
- **CSV data export** (Pro) — Export raw sensor measurements as .csv. Choose preset or custom date ranges up to 2 months back. Opens in Google Sheets or Excel.
- **SHMU weather alerts** — Live Slovak Hydrometeorological Institute (SHMU) warnings filtered to the user's location, with severity and time range.
- **Favourite stations** — Save frequently visited stations. Favourites serve as AI context and as sources for threshold alarm monitoring.
- **Nearest station** — GPS-based auto-detection of the closest Climabots station with live sensor summary on the home screen and widget.

### AI Providers Supported

- Claude Sonnet (Anthropic) — requires API key; uses MCP for live station data access
- Llama 3.3 70B (Groq) — free tier available
- Gemini 2.0 Flash (Google) — free tier available
- GPT-4o mini (OpenAI) — requires API key

## Web Portal

URL: https://meteo.climabots.com

Full-featured browser dashboard for Climabots weather stations. Provides detailed historical charts, sensor configuration, and data access from any device. No app installation required.

## Hardware

Climabots offers modular weather station hardware configured component by component. Every unit ships with the Climabots PWS controller and integrates with the MeteoGrid app and web portal.

Available sensors and components:
- **Temperature & Humidity** — Radiation-shielded active and passive sensors
- **Ultrasonic wind** — Speed, direction and gusts with no moving parts
- **Rain gauge** — Tipping bucket with high-resolution logging
- **Solar & UV** — Solar radiation and UV index sensors
- **Solar power kit** — Panel and battery for off-grid deployment
- **Soil sensors** — Temperature and moisture at multiple depths
- **Air quality sensors** — PM1, PM2.5, PM10 (particulate matter), CO (carbon monoxide), NO2 (nitrogen dioxide), SO2 (sulphur dioxide), O3 (ozone) for urban and industrial air quality monitoring

Use cases: agriculture (field monitoring, frost alerts, vineyard humidity), urban air quality and climate monitoring, mountain weather posts, residential gardens, industrial sites, research stations.

Quote requests: info@climabots.com

## Privacy

The MeteoGrid app collects no personal data. AI provider API keys are stored locally on the user's device only and are never transmitted to Climabots servers. No analytics, no advertising identifiers, no location data is stored by Climabots.

Full privacy policy: https://climabots.com/privacy.html

## Technical

- REST API: https://meteoportal-api.ashybush-7de99fe7.westeurope.azurecontainerapps.io
  - `GET /api/v1/stations` — list all stations
  - `GET /api/v1/stations/{id}` — station detail
  - `POST /api/v1/measurements` — historical sensor data (periods: hour, hours12, hours24, week, month)
  - `GET /api/v1/sensor-types` — available sensor type definitions
- MCP endpoint (Claude AI integration): https://meteoportal-api.ashybush-7de99fe7.westeurope.azurecontainerapps.io/mcp