MQTT Broker

A node.js MQTT broker app with (optional) data storage in MongoDB.

For an explanation of MQTT, see MQTT Essentials.

Installation

1. Clone the repository and install the dependencies

git clone https://github.com/MarkNjunge/mqtt-broker.git

2. Install dependencies

yarn install

3. Create a .env file similar to .env.sample in the root directory.

cp .env.sample .env

4. Run the broker

yarn start

Usage

Connect to the broker using the url mqtt://localhost:1883 using a client app such as MQTTBox.

To attach the broker to a http server, set ATTACH_HTTP to true and HTTP_PORT to your desired port. Then connect to ws://localhost:3000

Built with

• Aedes
• Mongoose