CatHub – IoT System for Smart Litter Box, Feeder and Water Dispenser
An intelligent IoT ecosystem designed for comprehensive cat care, featuring automated cleaning, feeding, and hydration systems with real-time monitoring and control capabilities.
Features
- Smart Litter Box: Automated cleaning system with waste detection
- Intelligent Feeder: Scheduled feeding with portion control
- Water Dispenser: Fresh water availability monitoring
- Real-time Monitoring: Live status updates and notifications
- Mobile Control: Remote management through web and mobile apps
- Data Analytics: Pet behavior tracking and health insights
Technologies Used
- Backend: Python with FastAPI/AdonisJS
- Frontend: Angular for web dashboard
- Database: MongoDB for real-time data, PostgreSQL for analytics
- IoT: Arduino-based sensors and actuators
- Containerization: Docker for deployment
- Communication: MQTT for device communication
Architecture
The system follows a microservices architecture with separate services for:
- Device management and communication
- User interface and dashboard
- Data processing and analytics
- Notification system
- Mobile API gateway
This project demonstrates the integration of IoT devices with modern web technologies to create a comprehensive pet care solution.