# Which interface to do what?

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**Category:** Questions & Help\
**Tags:** advancedflow\
**Created:** [September 2, 2022, 8:13am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/which-interface-to-do-what/68318 "2022-09-02T08:13:00Z")\
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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:** [September 2, 2022, 2:28pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/which-interface-to-do-what/68318/5 "2022-09-02T14:28:31Z")

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For (accurate) graphs, consider installing Influxdb. (Little) external server needed tho.  
Insights graphs gets compacted over time (less meaurepoints, averaged values), so only recent values are really accurate.

> [@\[APP\]\[Pro\] InfluxDb](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-influxdb/32405/81):
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> I just installed influxdb (v1) and grafana using [this howto](https://computingforgeeks.com/how-to-install-influxdb-on-debian-linux/) and it works ok. I just installed it on a Debian 11 server, no docker. Do you see a number other than zero at ‘Measurements’? In what way do you query the database? On the server with influxdb I installed influx client On Debian I did: sudo apt install influxdb-client Open the database: influx -database 'homey' -precision rfc3339 Then the command line changes from ~$ to \> Now enter select …

- Cool brand new Mobile Status indicator options:  
[[APP][Pro] Advanced Virtual Device (Device Capabilities App) with Unique Text Status Indicator](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-device-capabilities-addendum-fully-customisable-virtual-device-with-unique-text-status-indicator/68198)  
(Developer Arie can do things Athom didn’t know about 🤪 )

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