WebThings Gateway is an open-source software that lets you monitor and control smart devices in your home. In this tutorial, we'll show you how to install WebThings Gateway on NixOS Latest.
Before starting, make sure you have the following prerequisites:
sudo nix-env -iA nixos.webthings-gateway
sudo systemctl start webthings-gateway
sudo systemctl status webthings-gateway
sudo systemctl enable webthings-gateway
Congratulations! You have installed and configured WebThings Gateway on NixOS latest.
The WebThings Gateway Dashboard is accessible via a web browser.
http://localhost:8080
That's it! You can now monitor and control your smart home devices using WebThings Gateway on NixOS latest.
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