Files
metrics/source/plugins/nightscout

💉 Nightscout

The Nightscout plugin lets you display blood sugar values from a Nightscout site.

💬 Setting up a nightscout site

The nightscout website details how to self-host a nightscout site. Check out the instructions there.

➡️ Available options

Option Type (format) [default] {allowed values} Description
plugin_nightscout boolean [no] Displays Blood Glucose
plugin_nightscout_url string [https://example.herokuapp.com] Your Nightscout site URL
plugin_nightscout_datapoints number [12] {0 ≤ 𝑥} How many datapoints to show on the graph. 0 and 1 disable the graph.
plugin_nightscout_lowalert number [80] {0 ≤ 𝑥} When the blood sugar is considered low
plugin_nightscout_highalert number [180] {0 ≤ 𝑥} When the blood sugar is considered high
plugin_nightscout_urgentlowalert number [50] {0 ≤ 𝑥} When the blood sugar is considered urgently low
plugin_nightscout_urgenthighalert number [250] {0 ≤ 𝑥} When the blood sugar is considered urgently high

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  • 🔐 Value should be stored in repository secrets
  • New feature currently in testing on master/main

→ Full specification

Examples workflows

uses: lowlighter/metrics@latest
with:
  plugin_nightscout: 'yes'
  plugin_nightscout_url: ${{ secrets.NIGHTSCOUT_URL }}