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... on the connection because the project is for a business. Conundrum : Have already researched a lot on these options: Simple Web Server, WebSocket, Blynk and MQTT (which I know least about). I am sure I will get to fully learn and use all these at some point, but would prefer a simpler option initially ...

... #include <OneWire.h> #include <DallasTemperature.h> #define BLYNK_PRINT Serial #include <HardwareSerial.h> #include <ESP8266WiFi.h> #include <BlynkSimpleEsp8266.h> #define ONE_WIRE_BUS D3 LiquidCrystal lcd(D0, D1, D2, D4, D5, D6); // Replace with your network credentials char auth[] = "auth"; ...

... is connected to the internet. For reference, you can refer to the following article. https://iotcircuithub.com/esp32-iot-home-automation-using-blynk/ First, check if the NodeMCU is connected with the wifi or not if (WiFi.status() == WL_CONNECTED) { Blynk.run(); } if the WiFi connected then ...

... Control Egg turning 4 times daily using a 12v gearhead motor with limit switches I would also like to be able to monitor this on the internet with blynk or a different iot free service. Any help would be appreciated greatly !