thongdang2708 / smartestsoil

SmartestSoil

The project developers

The project is developed by the second-year Information Technology students from Oulu University of Applied Sciences:

• Moufida Dkhili EP Alakulju, GitHub account
• Nenna-Leena Hänninen, GitHub account
• Yinan Li, GitHub account

We have been working together throughout the whole project and everyone has been equally involved in all the parts of the development process.

Introduction of the project

Our app is designed for plant enthusiasts to monitor soil moisture and pH levels in real-time. Receive alerts when your plants need attention and make informed decisions about their needs. Keep your plants healthy with ease using our intuitive platform.

Description of the project

• Login page : Firebase Auth
• General information page : Displays average figure of all sensors in different locations, and alerts notifications
• Sensors list page : displays all the sensors with a photo of the plant which is clickable to go to the specific detail page
• Detail page : displays the specific plant soil's status, figures of its moisture and pH level, daily, weekly, monthly

Technologies used in the project

• User Interface: Jetpack Compose

• Programming lauguage: Kotlin

• Database: Firebase/firestore

• Micro controller: Raspberry pi

• Sensor:

• Data visualization:

Tools used in the project

• UI design tool: Figma
• Code editor: Android Studio
• Database design tool:
• Version control: Git & GitHub

The architecture of the application

Model-View-ViewModel

Interface description

The application consists of different views and Signup/Login functionality. These can be accessed through the navigation bar on top of the page:

1. Login
2. General page
3. Create a custom view:
4. User-specific visualization view:
5. Signup/Login
   • A user is created by entering an email, username and password, which then enables logging in to the application
   • The user is able to delete the user
   • Deleting the user also deletes all visualization views of the user

Smallest supported window size is 600px horizontal.

How to install and use the application (locally)

Step one:

Download the project / clone the project repository

Step two:

Step three:

Step four:

Step five:

To start the application, run the following command: