Particle

Excellent IoT Platform

What do you like best? Highly secured. By default, all the data are encrypted. Integrates with all the databases. All kinds of devices can be connected. What do you dislike? Accessibility by a non-technical person is not easy. Documentation and online help support is not sufficient. Recommendations to others considering the product: Excellent tool What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? Reduced manual connections. Gained more profit.

Excellent experience with Particle a powerful and easy to use IOT platform.

What do you like best? Particle is a very easy to use tool, it also has a highly customizable user interface which can be modified and adapted to our tastes and needs. It also has multilanguage support that allows us to write in more than one programming language. Particle is ideal to manage and manage multiple devices in a safe and effective way from its great console of administration of devices, besides its powerful microcontrollers allows us to put our products online in a matter ...

Amazing platform with great tooling

What do you like best? I can deploy firmware updates to any of my Particle devices from the comfort of a browser, anywhere on this planet. They have an amazing online community to help you when you get stuck. What do you dislike? Sometimes the documentation can prove difficult to understand. However, a quick visit to the online community fixes that. Recommendations to others considering the product: get a dev kit and start implementing your idea! What problems are you solving ...

Particles and Beyond

What do you like best? The new feather form factor with the Xenons, Argons and Borons make it really easy to use with the Adafruit Feathers. The community and products are easy to use and great. What do you dislike? Wishing there were more video tutorials to learn from. What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? Currently designing a product for exercise and mobility for the elderly.

Good overall

What do you like best? Particle makes it easy to prototype, scale, and manage IoT products. What do you dislike? Nothing as such. Really liked the product Recommendations to others considering the product: Higly Recommend What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? Our SDKs help to build iOS, Android, and web apps. The web integrations stream data out of Particle and into your database of choice.

Abstraction of the backend so I can concentrate on product, not platform.

What do you like best? VERY quick time to market u inlature firmware and tool set. What do you dislike? The cost per device and service myth prohibiting expansion of Particle. What I mean by that is when you look only at cost per device, the playing field looks uneven - however, when you factor in the million dollar a year cost of the tech staff to manage an infrastructure properly and the $100k / year AWS bill, those $2 chips really start getting expensive. If more people saw this, I ...

Particle for Industrial Flow Meters

What do you like best? We love how easy it is to customize our applications using the Particle hardware and interface. The online community support is excellent. Especially for new users that do not have experience with IOT. Skys the limit with Particle and your imagination. There are also many 3rd party vendors that manufacure parts and accesoris for the Particle units. Adafruit is one, they make many accesories and breakout boards that all play well with Particle. What do you dislike? ...

Superior IOT Platform with Top Notch Support Behind It!

What do you like best? Particle.io has allowed me to quickly get concepts to working prototypes in less time and more reliability than any other platform I have seen in the marketplace. Their development tools are top notch and are easy for a novice to learn and work with. What do you dislike? There is nothing I dislike honestly. The support and products are good. Recommendations to others considering the product: Try it. What problems are you solving with the product? What ...

It has been a great experience so far

What do you like best? I like the ease of firmware updates and the ease of development on the Particle platform. We were able to achieve commercialization in about 8 months What do you dislike? I don't have any major complaints but I am a little unhappy over the lack of communication over unresolved engineering problems on the Electron platform. For e.g.: The bootloader corruption and the devices losing their keys. I found this out only when I plugged in over 100 Electrons What ...

Arduino like with fota enabled

What do you like best? With particle photon I easily create a wifi automation for my horse barn. Fota is enabled by default and is a mandatory for my needs What do you dislike? In Europe not many expansion shield available and library supported for third party for cloud ide What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? Remote automation of horse barn with WiFi support