Nightscout-connect

As the dependencies of the historical plugins (bridge and mmconnect) have been deprecated, a new plugin has being created to allow long term sustaining and increase the number of supported cloud providers.

This plugin is under test and is currently only available in the dev branch of Nightscout (version 15.0).

Prerequisites

You need to use the development branch of Nightscout.

AAPS users

Do not upgrade Nightscout to V15 unless you use the dev version of AAPS.

Follow these guidelines to update your Nightscout app to dev.

In order to enable the nightscout-connect plugin you need to add connect in your ENABLE variable.

Edit your variables following these instructions, search the ENABLE variable, modify its contents to add the word connect, separated by a space, at the end of the line.

dexcomshare

dexcomshare is the replacement of bridge.

In order to use it you need to add the following variables in your Nightscout configuration:

Remove the word bridge from the ENABLE variable list.

CONNECT_SOURCE=dexcomshare

CONNECT_SHARE_SERVER=ous Add this variable only if you’re not in the US. Else don’t add it (us).

CONNECT_SHARE_ACCOUNT_NAME= The username on your master device (the one connected to the sensor)

CONNECT_SHARE_PASSWORD= The password matching the username above.

minimedcarelink

minimedcarelink is the replacement of mmconnect.

In order to use it you need to add the following variables in your Nightscout configuration:

Remove the word mmconnnect from the ENABLE variable list.

CONNECT_SOURCE=minimedcarelink

CONNECT_CARELINK_REGION=us or eu Match the area with minimed.carelink.eu or .com (i.e. us)

CONNECT_CARELINK_USERNAME= The username on your master device Minimed app

CONNECT_CARELINK_PASSWORD= The password matching the username above.

If you are caregiver of more than one patient also add:

CONNECT_CARELINK_PATIENT_USERNAME= The name of the patient whom data you’ll want in Nightscout.