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UsbSerial alternatives for AI agents.

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UsbSerial

Usb serial controller for Android

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#1

HTTP Shortcuts

Similarity 122Trust 93Excellent 100

Android app to create home screen shortcuts that trigger arbitrary HTTP requests and more

1.7K starsJun 12, 2026 pushrobotics-iotKotlinIoT
$ npx skills add Waboodoo/HTTP-Shortcuts
#2

Meshtastic Android

Similarity 122Trust 93Excellent 100

Android application for Meshtastic

1.7K starsJun 16, 2026 pushrobotics-iotKotlinIoT
$ npx skills add meshtastic/Meshtastic-Android
#3

FastBee

Similarity 120Trust 91Excellent 99

FastBee开源物联网平台,简单易用,可用于搭建物联网平台以及二次开发和学习。适用于智能家居、智慧办公、智慧社区、农业监测、水利监测、工业控制等。

2.2K starsApr 16, 2026 pushrobotics-iotJavaIoT
$ npx skills add kerwincui/FastBee
#4

Plc4x

Similarity 120Trust 93Excellent 100

PLC4X The Industrial IoT adapter

1.6K starsJun 16, 2026 pushrobotics-iotJavaIoT
$ npx skills add apache/plc4x
#5

Hivemq Community Edition

Similarity 120Trust 95Excellent 100

HiveMQ CE is a Java-based open source MQTT broker that fully supports MQTT 3.x and MQTT 5. It is the foundation of the HiveMQ Enterprise Connectivity and Messaging Platform

1.2K starsJun 13, 2026 pushrobotics-iotJavaIoT
$ npx skills add hivemq/hivemq-community-edition
#6

Milo

Similarity 120Trust 93Excellent 100

Eclipse Milo™ - an open source implementation of OPC UA (IEC 62541).

1.4K starsJun 13, 2026 pushrobotics-iotJavaIoT
$ npx skills add eclipse-milo/milo
#7

Openremote

Similarity 120Trust 91Excellent 99

100% open-source IoT Platform - Integrate your devices, add intelligence, build custom apps

1.8K starsJun 15, 2026 pushrobotics-iotJavaIoT
$ npx skills add openremote/openremote
#8

Openhab Core

Similarity 120Trust 93Excellent 100

Core framework of openHAB

1.1K starsJun 15, 2026 pushrobotics-iotJavaIoT
$ npx skills add openhab/openhab-core
#9

Hivemq Mqtt Client

Similarity 120Trust 93Excellent 100

HiveMQ MQTT Client is an MQTT 5.0 and MQTT 3.1.1 compatible and feature-rich high-performance Java client library with different API flavours and backpressure support

1.1K starsJun 13, 2026 pushrobotics-iotJavaIoT
$ npx skills add hivemq/hivemq-mqtt-client
#10

Surviving With Android

Similarity 119Trust 79Promising 66

Source code related to the posts in the blog

1.3K starsJun 4, 2019 pushrobotics-iotJavaIoT
$ npx skills add survivingwithandroid/Surviving-with-android
#11

Thinglinks

Similarity 118Trust 89Excellent 97

Enterprise-grade IoT platform powered by ThingLinks Engine. Supports MQTT / HTTP / CoAP / TCP / Modbus, rule engine, Visual display screen & multi-tenancy. Millions of connections per node.

1.1K starsJun 12, 2026 pushrobotics-iotJavaIoT
$ npx skills add mqttsnet/thinglinks
#12

T Io

Similarity 117Trust 89Excellent 86

T-io is a network programming framework developed based on Java AIO. From the collected cases, t-io is widely used for IoT, IM, and customer service, making it a top-notch network programming framework

1.8K starsJun 24, 2025 pushrobotics-iotJavaIoT
$ npx skills add tywo45/t-io
#13

Waterius

Similarity 117Trust 86Excellent 86

Передача показаний воды по Wi-Fi. Watermeter Wi-Fi transmitter.

671 starsJun 2, 2026 pushrobotics-iotC++IoT
$ npx skills add dontsovcmc/waterius
#14

Ditto

Similarity 116Trust 86Excellent 87

Eclipse Ditto™: Digital Twin framework of Eclipse IoT - main repository

894 starsJun 15, 2026 pushrobotics-iotJavaIoT
$ npx skills add eclipse-ditto/ditto
#15

Bifromq

Similarity 115Trust 88Excellent 86

Apache BifroMQ (Incubating) is a high-performance, distributed MQTT broker that natively supports multi-tenancy. It is designed to enable the building of large-scale IoT device connectivity and messaging systems.

771 starsJun 12, 2026 pushrobotics-iotJavaIoT
$ npx skills add apache/bifromq
#16

Platformio Vscode Ide

Similarity 115Trust 86Strong 72

PlatformIO IDE for VSCode: The next generation integrated development environment for IoT

1.4K starsJan 11, 2025 pushrobotics-iotJavaScriptIoT
$ npx skills add platformio/platformio-vscode-ide

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