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Nightscout

Real-time open-source continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) and diabetes patient management portal.

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LicenseAGPL-3.0
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Overview

Why consider Nightscout?

Nightscout is an open-source diabetes data platform built with Node.js and MongoDB. It visualizes continuous glucose levels in real-time, generates insulin therapy reports, triggers urgent hypo alerts, and syncs across smartwatches.

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Overview of Nightscout

Nightscout provides continuous remote blood glucose monitoring for diabetes patients and medical caregivers.

Quickstart

bash
1git clone https://github.com/nightscout/cgm-remote-monitor.git
2cd cgm-remote-monitor
3npm install
4npm run start

Access the live dashboard to view continuous sensor glucose trends and historical basal profiles.

Nightscout is licensed under the GNU Affero General Public License v3.0.

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Nightscout FAQs

Nightscout is listed as a tool on TiloBox. Review the overview, features, and official documentation on this page to decide whether it solves your specific workflow.

Start with the project's GitHub repository and official website for supported installation and deployment instructions. Test the setup with representative data or a small project before rolling it out more widely.

Nightscout is listed under the AGPL-3.0 license. Read the complete license text and the project's notices before using, modifying, or distributing the software.

Production readiness depends on your requirements. Review maintenance activity, security practices, documentation, backup and upgrade procedures, and compatibility with your stack; then validate it in a non-production environment.

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