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From Learning IoT to Running Real Operations

October 15th, 2026 Posted by BLOG, HOW-TO, Internet of Things, IOT PLATFORM 0 thoughts on “From Learning IoT to Running Real Operations”
FAVORIOT New Pricing Plans | Connect • See • Act
FAVORIOT Platform • New Pricing Plans

From learning IoT to running real operations.

Every IoT project starts with a different purpose. Whether you’re connecting your first sensor, building a commercial product or monitoring assets across multiple locations, there’s a plan designed for your stage.

Introducing six plans: Free, Maker, Startup, Professional, Business and Enterprise. Choose the capabilities you need today and grow when your requirements change.

Why we changed

One platform. Different ambitions.

Since 2017, FAVORIOT has supported students, researchers, developers and businesses. Their goals, budgets and technical needs are not the same, so their plans shouldn’t be either.

01 / ACCESSIBILITY

Affordable for beginners

Students and hobbyists can learn and experiment without paying for advanced capabilities they don’t yet need.

02 / GROWTH

Space to build a business

Startups and professional developers can access more devices, analytics and customer accounts as their applications mature.

03 / OPERATIONS

Built for business needs

Organisations can select larger data allowances, longer retention and advanced monitoring functions.

Choose the plan that fits what you’re building today, with room to grow tomorrow.
Find your fit

Six plans. One clear path forward.

From your first connected device to business-wide operational monitoring, compare the capabilities and choose your next step.

All prices in Malaysian Ringgit (RM). Annual subscriptions are available for Maker through Business.

Learn

Free

RM0 / lifetime
No subscription fee

For students, educators and beginners exploring connectivity and sensor data.

  • 1 device • 500 daily data points
  • 1 dashboard • 1 rule
  • 10 daily AI credits
  • 1 month data retention
  • Standard email support
Best for: MQTT, ESP32, classroom demonstrations and first sensor projects.
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Create

Maker

RM29 / month
RM290 / year

For hobbyists and project developers creating multi-device prototypes.

  • 25 devices • 10,000 daily data points
  • 5 dashboards • 25 rules
  • 25 daily AI credits
  • 1 year data retention
  • Best-effort email support
Best for: Final-year projects, smart agriculture, home automation and environmental monitoring.
Choose Maker ↗
Validate

Startup

RM119 / month
RM1,190 / year

For entrepreneurs testing commercial applications and early customer pilots.

  • 250 devices • 100,000 daily data points
  • 5 edge gateways
  • 30 dashboards • 5 analytics dashboards
  • 250 rules • data export
  • 75 daily AI credits
  • 1 year data retention
  • High-priority email support
Best for: IoT startups, commercial proofs of concept and early customer pilots.
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Operate

Business

RM899 / month
RM8,990 / year

For organisations monitoring equipment, facilities and connected operations.

  • 1,000 devices • 5 million data points*
  • 1,000 edge gateways • 1,000 firmware entries
  • Unlimited dashboards and analytics dashboards
  • 50 ML models • 3,000 rules
  • 10 customer accounts
  • 300 daily AI credits
  • 3 years data retention
  • High-priority email support
Best for: Water, energy, industry, smart buildings and distributed assets.
Choose Business ↗
Custom infrastructure

Enterprise

Custom
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For organisations with specialised hosting, scale and data-control requirements.

  • Preferred hosting server
  • Unlimited devices and daily data points
  • Unlimited gateways and firmware OTA
  • Unlimited dashboards, analytics and ML models
  • Unlimited rules and customer accounts
  • Custom AI credits
  • Customer-controlled data retention
  • High-priority email support
Best for: Large enterprises, utilities, industrial operators and government agencies.
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*The supplied Business plan specifies 5 million data points without stating a measurement period. Confirm the applicable period in the official plan details. Plan capabilities and terms are subject to the official pricing page.

PlanMonthly priceRecommended users
FreeRM0Students and IoT beginners
MakerRM29Hobbyists and prototype developers
StartupRM119Entrepreneurs and early-stage companies
ProfessionalRM349Developers and system integrators
BusinessRM899Organisations managing connected operations
EnterpriseCustomLarge organisations needing specialised infrastructure

Maker, Startup, Professional and Business annual prices are equivalent to ten monthly payments, saving roughly two months compared with twelve monthly payments.

Beyond connectivity

Make operational blindness visible.

Equipment can generate valuable data while teams still lack a clear picture of what’s happening. FAVORIOT’s Operational Visibility Platform helps turn connected data into information people can act on.

01

Water utilities

A remote pump stops, but maintenance teams only discover the issue after receiving a complaint.

02

Industrial facilities

Equipment behaves abnormally, but warning signs go unnoticed until production is interrupted.

03

Commercial buildings

Energy consumption increases unexpectedly, while building managers struggle to identify the cause.

Our philosophy

Connect • See • Act™

Three simple principles guide how FAVORIOT helps organisations understand their connected operations.

01. Connect

Collect data from connected devices, sensors and equipment.

02. See

Present operational information through dashboards, analytics and monitoring applications.

03. Act

Support faster responses through alerts, automation and remote-control capabilities.

Available functions and capacity depend on the selected subscription.

Better together

Supporting our partners, not competing with them.

Successful IoT deployments need more than software. Customers may require sensors, gateways, connectivity, installation, application development and ongoing maintenance.

FAVORIOT provides the underlying AIoT platform, while system integrators and technology partners bring their technical expertise and customer relationships. Our Professional, Business and Enterprise offerings support partners building customer-specific monitoring applications.

Our role is to provide the platform foundation so partners can focus on delivering complete solutions.

How the pieces come together

  • Partners: Sensors, networks and gateways
  • Partners: System design and installation
  • FAVORIOT: Device data and operational dashboards
  • Partners: Customer applications and services
  • Together: Operational visibility for customers

Favoriot Use Case : Smart Environmental Museum Monitoring

October 1st, 2026 Posted by BLOG, HOW-TO, Internet of Things, IOT PLATFORM, Operational Blindness 0 thoughts on “Favoriot Use Case : Smart Environmental Museum Monitoring”

From Manual Checks to Continuous Awareness: How FAVORIOT Helped a Museum See What Was Previously Invisible

Protecting a museum collection involves more than physical security. Environmental conditions inside storage repositories can also affect the long-term preservation of sensitive objects, particularly when temperature, humidity or light remain outside appropriate ranges.

For one national museum, these conditions were monitored through scheduled manual inspections. Staff checked instruments and recorded readings, but each observation represented only one moment in time. Conditions could change between inspections without anyone immediately knowing.

The challenge was clear: the museum needed to move from periodic monitoring to continuous operational visibility.

The Problem We Needed to Solve

The museum did not simply need more environmental measurements. It needed to know what was happening between manual inspections.

The existing process could not provide continuous awareness or automatically notify personnel when readings crossed configured thresholds. Historical information was also less complete because environmental data depended on scheduled observations.

The objective was to create a system capable of monitoring conditions continuously, recording what happened and notifying the appropriate personnel when intervention might be required.

Connect: Bring the Physical Environment Online

The deployment focused on three parameters: temperature, relative humidity and light. LoRa sensors collected environmental readings from storage areas and transmitted them wirelessly to a gateway.

The gateway then used a 4G connection to send the information to the FAVORIOT Platform. This approach reduced the need for significant new cabling and allowed the initial deployment to operate independently of the museum’s internal network.

The exact deployment duration was not documented in the case study, so we do not make an unsupported claim about the number of days required. The architecture was designed to keep deployment focused and reduce unnecessary dependencies on existing infrastructure.

See: Replace Snapshots With 24/7 Visibility

Once connected, environmental information became continuously available through the FAVORIOT Platform. Personnel could see current readings, review historical trends and understand how conditions changed over time.

More importantly, the platform continuously evaluated incoming readings against configured thresholds. Instead of waiting for the next inspection to discover an abnormal condition, the system could identify the event as it happened.

The result was 24/7 monitoring of temperature, humidity and light, supported by a digital, time-stamped history of environmental readings and alert events.

Act: Turn Visibility Into Response

When readings exceeded configured thresholds, alerts could be sent automatically through Telegram to designated personnel. Notifications provided information such as the affected storage area, environmental parameter, current reading and timestamp.

Alert delivery could occur in less than 60 seconds. This meant personnel no longer had to depend solely on the next scheduled inspection to discover that something had changed.

This is where operational visibility becomes useful. The purpose of monitoring is not simply to display information. It is to help someone recognise that attention is required and respond sooner.

What Did the Customer Gain and Where Were the Savings?

One of the clearest operational improvements was the removal of manual inspection rounds specifically for environmental data capture. Readings were collected automatically, allowing staff to spend less time gathering routine information.

The project also reduced infrastructure requirements through wireless sensing and cellular communications. The measurable benefit was reduced manual data-collection effort combined with continuous monitoring and faster awareness of abnormal conditions.

For an organisation protecting irreplaceable assets, another potential benefit is avoiding the consequences of discovering a problem too late. That value may be difficult to express as a simple cost-saving percentage, but it is central to the purpose of the system.

Connect • See • Act™

The entire project can be understood through FAVORIOT’s Connect • See • Act™ framework.

Connect brings the physical environment into the platform through sensors and communications. See gives the customer continuous visibility into conditions, trends and abnormalities. Act turns that visibility into timely notification so people can respond when something needs attention.

This is the outcome we want from an Operational Visibility Platform. The goal is not simply to connect another sensor or create another dashboard. It is to reduce the time between something happening, someone knowing about it, and someone being able to act.

Building IoT Solutions Through the Strengths of Each Partner

September 28th, 2026 Posted by BLOG, HOW-TO, Internet of Things, IOT PLATFORM, Operational Blindness, PARTNER 0 thoughts on “Building IoT Solutions Through the Strengths of Each Partner”

A practical approach to collaboration

In our recent meetings with Taiwanese companies, we saw a clear understanding of how each business contributes to the IoT value chain. The companies we met had defined areas of expertise. Some focused on hardware and connectivity, while others worked with sensors, gateways, energy systems, communications or software.

This kind of focus can help customers bring together the capabilities an IoT project needs. A company does not have to supply every layer of a solution to play an important role. It can concentrate on its strongest capability and work with partners whose products and services complement its own.

IoT projects often span devices, networks, data platforms, applications and services. When suitable partners can work together across those layers, customers have more ways to shape a solution around their operational needs.

FAVORIOT’s role in the stack

FAVORIOT provides an AIoT platform for operational visibility. It helps organisations collect data from connected assets, see what is happening and respond when action is needed.

We can work alongside companies that bring the sensors, devices, gateways, connectivity, specialist applications, deployment expertise or customer relationships. Each partner contributes a part of the solution, while the customer gets a clearer view of how the parts can work together.

Our aim is to make the platform useful within a wider ecosystem. Partners can bring their existing strengths and customer knowledge, while FAVORIOT provides the platform capabilities needed to connect data with operational awareness.

What customers can gain from multiple partners

A partner network with complementary capabilities can support customers in several ways:

  • A more complete solution: Customers can bring together devices, connectivity, platforms and services from companies with relevant expertise.
  • Clearer ownership: Each partner can define the work it is equipped to deliver and support.
  • Access to more markets: Partners can introduce the group to customers and regions that may be difficult to reach alone.
  • Quicker project starts: Existing products and experience can help teams avoid rebuilding every part of a solution.
  • More suitable options: Customers can choose technologies that fit their budget, site conditions and technical requirements.
  • Greater confidence: A customer’s trust in one partner can help begin conversations with other specialists in the group.
  • More than one route to market: Partners can bring opportunities through different sales channels and customer relationships.
  • Shared growth: A successful deployment can create new opportunities for services, joint offers and expansion into other markets.

Good collaboration starts with a clear understanding of the customer’s problem. The partners then need to agree on the project scope, responsibilities and how their products or services will work together. That gives each company a practical basis for contributing.

Making every role count

Our meetings in Taiwan reinforced the value of companies being clear about what they do well and open to working with others. For FAVORIOT, that means focusing on our role in operational visibility and connecting our platform with the strengths of partners across the IoT stack.

Customers benefit when the team around them brings the right capabilities and works towards a shared outcome. Partners benefit when they can contribute from their area of expertise and reach opportunities together.

That is the kind of ecosystem we want to build: each company brings a clear strength, the parts work together, and customers gain a practical path from connected assets to better operational awareness.

If you want to be part of Favoriot partner, contact us here.

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