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Why EmbedThis® Ioto? ​

At EmbedThis, we're on a mission to dramatically simplify device connectivity and management, enabling makers and equipment builders to swiftly develop exceptional products that are easy to manage.

EmbedThis Ioto (pronounced "eye-oh-toe") is a comprehensive embedded device agent designed to power your smart devices. Ioto is a complete, ready-to-embed solution -- not just a set of building blocks. It includes a high-performance embedded web server, embedded database, MQTT client, HTTP client, AI integration, JSON parser, and a safe portable runtime. Ioto provides all the necessary tools to rapidly create, configure, and deploy secure connected devices.

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Ioto dramatically lowers embedded development cost and accelerates the time to market while lowering project risk.

Components of the Ioto Solution ​

EmbedThis Ioto is comprised of the following components:

  • Device Agent -- A compact, high-performance agent to embed in your devices. Includes an embedded web server, embedded database, MQTT client, HTTP client, AI integration, and a safe portable runtime.
  • Builder Portal -- An online portal for downloading device agents, managing subscriptions, accessing documentation, and getting support.

Key Features ​

  • Embedded web server -- Serve dynamic web pages, REST APIs, and static content directly from the device
  • Embedded database -- Local persistent data storage with a flexible schema-based data model
  • HTTP client -- Make outbound HTTP/HTTPS requests to external services and APIs
  • MQTT client -- Lightweight publish/subscribe messaging for device-to-device and device-to-server communication
  • AI integration -- Connect to OpenAI-compatible services for on-device intelligence
  • JSON parser -- Fast, zero-copy JSON parsing for configuration and data exchange
  • TLS security -- TLS 1.3 encryption for secure communications
  • Safe portable runtime -- Memory-safe string handling, lists, hashing, events, fiber coroutines, and more
  • Cross-platform -- Runs on Linux, FreeRTOS, ESP32, macOS, and Windows
  • Modular architecture -- Enable only the modules you need to minimize footprint
  • Full source code -- Complete source code included with your license
  • Builder portal -- Download agents, manage subscriptions, and access support
  • Extensive documentation -- Comprehensive guides, API references, and online support

Getting Started ​

Read the Agent Overview to learn more about the Ioto device agent, or download Ioto to get started.