# Arduino ESP32 Soil Moisture Sensor

**URL:** https://community.homey.app/t/arduino-esp32-soil-moisture-sensor/98525
**Category:** Developers
**Tags:** homey-pro
**Created:** [December 21, 2023, 12:22am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/arduino-esp32-soil-moisture-sensor/98525 "2023-12-21T00:22:46Z")
**Posts on this page:** 10
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### Author: ![Daniel\_B1](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/daniel_b1/32/94626_2.png) [@Daniel\_B1](https://community.homey.app/u/Daniel_B1)
#### Post date: [December 21, 2023, 12:22am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/arduino-esp32-soil-moisture-sensor/98525/1 "2023-12-21T00:22:46Z")

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Hi out there! I have been trying to get my Arduino ESP32 Soil Moisture Sensor give his Moisture Mesurements to the Homey Pro.  
Did anyone allready did this ? Can someone please send / post me an example Sketch ?  
Thanx and best Regards, Daniel

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### Author: ![robertklep](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/robertklep/32/160628_2.png) [@robertklep](https://community.homey.app/u/robertklep)
#### Post date: [December 21, 2023, 6:41am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/arduino-esp32-soil-moisture-sensor/98525/2 "2023-12-21T06:41:20Z")

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The easiest way is probably to use ESPHome.

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### Author: ![Daniel\_B1](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/daniel_b1/32/94626_2.png) [@Daniel\_B1](https://community.homey.app/u/Daniel_B1)
#### Post date: [December 21, 2023, 8:32am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/arduino-esp32-soil-moisture-sensor/98525/3 "2023-12-21T08:32:49Z")

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Do you know if this module for configuring the Arduino board straight from the Homey interface still exists for the Homey Pro Early 2023 ? i only found 404 links on github.

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### Author: ![robertklep](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/robertklep/32/160628_2.png) [@robertklep](https://community.homey.app/u/robertklep)
#### Post date: [December 21, 2023, 8:34am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/arduino-esp32-soil-moisture-sensor/98525/4 "2023-12-21T08:34:54Z")

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I think you mean this? [homey-arduino-library/examples/Remote configuration at master · athombv/homey-arduino-library · GitHub](https://github.com/athombv/homey-arduino-library/tree/master/examples/Remote%20configuration)

I don’t know if it’ll work on ESP32, though, Homeyduino was developed for ESP8266.

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### Author: ![Daniel\_B1](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/daniel_b1/32/94626_2.png) [@Daniel\_B1](https://community.homey.app/u/Daniel_B1)
#### Post date: [December 21, 2023, 8:41am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/arduino-esp32-soil-moisture-sensor/98525/5 "2023-12-21T08:41:12Z")

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Oh, I use both. If in doubt I’ll use the ESP3266 for maximum compatibility. Thanks for the link to the ino sketches. I will give it a try.

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### Author: ![Daniel\_B1](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/daniel_b1/32/94626_2.png) [@Daniel\_B1](https://community.homey.app/u/Daniel_B1)
#### Post date: [December 30, 2023, 9:59pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/arduino-esp32-soil-moisture-sensor/98525/6 "2023-12-30T21:59:45Z")

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Oh it finally works fine. I made it work by Arduino App in Homey an provide the data with a Virtual Device and a flow. Works fine now !

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### Author: ![niels\_van\_ruijven](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/niels_van_ruijven/32/81020_2.png) [@niels\_van\_ruijven](https://community.homey.app/u/niels_van_ruijven)
#### Post date: [January 9, 2024, 8:04am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/arduino-esp32-soil-moisture-sensor/98525/7 "2024-01-09T08:04:56Z")

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Hello,  
maybe you can help me. I am also trying to get a esp 32 working with the homey. I am using the arduino IDE with the homeyduino app but is it now possible to use that to read and send things to my homey. Of do you think that their is a better way to do it?

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### Author: ![robertklep](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/robertklep/32/160628_2.png) [@robertklep](https://community.homey.app/u/robertklep)
#### Post date: [January 9, 2024, 8:38am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/arduino-esp32-soil-moisture-sensor/98525/8 "2024-01-09T08:38:30Z")

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You can try ESPHome and its [accompanying app](https://homey.app/en-nl/app/nl.inversion.esphome/ESPhome/).

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### Author: ![Daniel\_B1](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/daniel_b1/32/94626_2.png) [@Daniel\_B1](https://community.homey.app/u/Daniel_B1)
#### Post date: [January 11, 2024, 7:53am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/arduino-esp32-soil-moisture-sensor/98525/9 "2024-01-11T07:53:34Z")

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Wow i even did not know that app ! Nice !

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### Author: ![Daniel\_B1](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/daniel_b1/32/94626_2.png) [@Daniel\_B1](https://community.homey.app/u/Daniel_B1)
#### Post date: [January 11, 2024, 7:57am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/arduino-esp32-soil-moisture-sensor/98525/10 "2024-01-11T07:57:26Z")

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Would it help if i send you my Arduino Sketch ?
