# MQTT device: text item

**URL:** <https://community.homey.app/t/mqtt-device-text-item/83280>\
**Category:** Apps\
**Tags:** mqtt\
**Created:** [June 26, 2023, 6:57pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/mqtt-device-text-item/83280 "2023-06-26T18:57:40Z")\
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**Author:** ![Peter\_Kawa](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/peter_kawa/32/173848_2.png) [@Peter\_Kawa](https://community.homey.app/u/Peter_Kawa)\
**Post date:** [June 26, 2023, 10:30pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/mqtt-device-text-item/83280/2 "2023-06-26T22:30:41Z")

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With the [Device Capabilities](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-advanced-virtual-device-device-capabilities-app-with-unique-text-status-indicator/68198) app’s advanced virtual devices, you can display text on tiles.  
 ![Screenshot_20230624-041346_Homey](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/uploads/athom/original/3X/4/6/463b733adb5411f774864a843a0dedb31fea8021.jpeg)

It can reflect any (mqtt) device capability **numeric** value

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