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  • January 31, 2025 Software Update
    January 31, 2025

    January 31, 2025 Software Update

    Yesterday we released a new version of the FarmBot web app. Here’s what’s new: New crop search The FarmBot web app no longer uses OpenFarm to power it’s crop search. While OpenFarm has served us well since the early days of FarmBot,...

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  • December 23, 2024 Software and Hardware Update
    December 23, 2024

    December 23, 2024 Software and Hardware Update

    You may have noticed by now that last week we released a new version of the FarmBot web app with the following improvements: Dark mode You can now set the app to display with a dark theme using the DARK MODE toggle...

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  • April 24, 2024 Developer Documentation Updates
    April 24, 2024

    April 24, 2024 Developer Documentation Updates

    FarmBot is 100% open-source and has an openly accessible API so that everyone is empowered to modify and expand upon their FarmBot's abilities with custom code and contributions. But making source code and API endpoints available often isn't enough. That's...

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  • April 9, 2024 Software and Documentation Update
    April 9, 2024

    April 9, 2024 Software and Documentation Update

    Today we deployed a new version of the web app. Here’s what’s new: Updated default settings Changed the default MOTOR CURRENT to 90% for the X-axis for all Genesis bots to reduce the potential of stepper driver overheat protection kicking in during...

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  • A preview of what's to come
    March 14, 2024

    A preview of what's to come

    Earlier this year we began building out a new, fully 3D farm designer, offering a more beautiful, intuitive, and immersive way of viewing and interacting with your FarmBot from anywhere. We are still in the prototyping phase of implementing this new...

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  • December 19, 2023 Software Update
    December 19, 2023

    December 19, 2023 Software Update

    Over the last few weeks we've done a lot of web app housekeeping to improve reliability, add support for upcoming hardware kits, and give the app a bit of an aesthetic update. Here are all the details: Consistent buttons styles...

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  • October 26, 2023 Software and Documentation Update
    October 26, 2023

    October 26, 2023 Software and Documentation Update

    This week we deployed a new version of the FarmBot web app. Here’s what’s new: Crop panel refresh We’ve refreshed the crop details panel with improved styling and layout. You’ll now find the crop icon and a + GRID button in the...

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  • July 20, 2023 Software Update
    July 20, 2023

    July 20, 2023 Software Update

    Hello FarmBot community, Today we deployed updates to the FarmBot web app; here’s what’s new: Controls popup The functionality of the controls panel has moved into a new controls popup, accessible from the current coordinates indicator in the main nav bar. The popup...

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