HydroFarm

A dual-app system for managing a home hydroponic farm over Wi-Fi.

iPad server console

iPhone plant picker

iPhone box detail

iPhone farm grid

Overview

The iPad stays near the hardware to log sensor data and manage nutrient cycles. The iPhone discovers the iPad on the local network automatically, allowing you to monitor the 3x3 grow grid from anywhere in the house.

🌱 Nine Slots

Monitor plants, nutrients, and harvest timers for each individual cell.

🖥️ Central Hub

The iPad stores all history in SwiftData and serves updates to the client.

📱 Remote Control

iPhone app finds the farm via Bonjour for instant access without setup.

📦 Shared Logic

Both apps share a Swift package to keep data models and logic in sync.

Technical Details

Stack	Swift 5.10+, SwiftUI, SwiftData, Network.framework
Topology	iPad server · iPhone client
Discovery	Bonjour on local Wi‑Fi
Distribution	Private / client-controlled

Built under contract for a private client — not offered as our own consumer product.