VineyardElf
Hardware R&D - Your Own LoRa Sensors
Hardware R&D Section A new section in VineyardElf for managing hardware projects. Available Modules LoRa Network - your own long-range radio networ...
Hardware installation - complete guide from purchase to integration
Introduction This guide walks you through buying and installing a complete vineyard monitoring and protection system: Ecowitt weather station - temp...
Beta Onboarding - Plan for introducing new users
Beta Onboarding - Plan Status: In preparation Goal: Enable beta testers (winegrowers) to sign up Current state ✅ Dashboard works ✅ Weather fr...
Purchases and Suppliers - Fakturownia integration
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Hardware R&D - Custom LoRa Sensors
Hardware R&D Section A new section in VineyardElf for managing hardware projects. Available modules LoRa network - your own long-range radio networ...
Photos and notes for vineyard rows
Photos and notes for vineyard rows This feature lets you document the condition of your vineyard right at the rows - photos of diseases, pests and da...
Spray Diary - Recording Plant Protection Treatments
Here you record all plant protection treatments - spray dates, products used and their quantities. It comes in handy during inspections and for analyz...
SMS, Email and WhatsApp Alerts - real-time notifications
Why do I need alerts? You do not have to keep checking the app. VineyardElf will send you a notification via SMS, email or WhatsApp whenever somethin...
Crop Protection Inventory
Here you keep track of your plant protection products - what you have in stock, how much is left and when you need to reorder. How to add a product? ...
Vineyard map - managing rows
Here you keep a record of your vineyard - how many rows you have, which varieties are growing and what condition they are in. How to add a row? Cl...
Disease Monitor - 4 predictive models
Why do I need a disease monitor? Fungal diseases can wipe out an entire harvest. But you don’t have to spray “just in case”! VineyardElf analyzes the...
Elf & AI - Connect Your AI to Your Vineyard Data
What is Elf & AI? Elf & AI is a feature that lets you connect your favourite AI tool (Claude Desktop, ChatGPT, Gemini) to your vineyard and winery da...
Vineyard Work Calendar - planning and documentation
Why do I need a calendar? The calendar is the single place where you can see everything happening in your vineyard. The system automatically adds off...
VineyardElf - the smart assistant for winegrowers
Welcome to VineyardElf! VineyardElf is your intelligent assistant for managing your vineyard and winery. The system collects weather data, predicts d...
Zone control - OpenSprinkler and irrigation
What is OpenSprinkler? OpenSprinkler is an irrigation controller that lets you operate the valves in your vineyard over the internet. By connecting i...
Reading device panels - integration with external systems
What is Panel Reader? Panel Reader is a tool that reads values from device displays using photos. You take a picture of a pressure gauge, a digital d...
BBCH growth stages - tracking grapevine phenology
Why monitor your winery? Fermentation is a delicate process. Too high a temperature can stall the yeast; too low a temperature slows fermentation dow...
[DRAFT] Vineyard map - planned feature
Why do I need a vineyard map? The map is the visual command center for managing your vineyard. At a glance you can see: Where each grape variety i...
Panel Reader - automatic gauge reading (Machine Vision)
Why do I need a vineyard map? The map is the visual command center for managing your vineyard. At a glance you can see: Where each grape variety i...
Frost protection - automatic sprinkling
What is frost protection about? Spring frosts are one of the greatest enemies of any winegrower. Young grapevine shoots can freeze at temperatures as...
How to Use Pressure Gauge Reading
Configuration (one-time setup) In the Panel Reader, expand ⚙️ Configuration: API key - the same one used for leaf analysis (Roboflow) Detection mod...
How Scout Map works
Scout Map is a free, interactive map of viticultural potential. It lets you check whether a given location is suitable for a vineyard - without leavin...
Recipes (Bills of Materials) - InvoiceOcean integration
What are recipes? Recipes are the “recipes” for your finished products (for example, a bottle of wine): a list of components and their quantities. In...
Leaf Wetness Sensor (LWS Sensor)
What is the LWS Sensor? The LWS (Leaf Wetness Sensor) measures the surface wetness of grapevine leaves. Accurate leaf wetness data is key to precisel...
Alerts and Notifications - Frost, Diseases, Monitoring
How do alerts work? VineyardElf and WineryElf automatically monitor conditions and send notifications when they detect a threat. The system checks da...
[DRAFT] Risk Index - upcoming feature
What is the Risk Index? The Risk Index is a single chart that shows the overall threat level for your vineyard. Instead of checking frost, powdery mi...
[DRAFT] Spray Journal - planned feature
What is the Spray Journal? The Spray Journal is mandatory documentation of every plant protection treatment. It is required by law - you must record ...
Weather Station - monitoring atmospheric conditions
Why do I need a weather station in the system? Weather data is the foundation of everything in VineyardElf: Disease models need temperature and humi...
Lawn Mode - Automatic Lawn Irrigation
Lawn Mode In addition to frost protection, the OpenSprinkler system in VineyardElf also supports automatic lawn irrigation. Two operating modes The...
Integrations and API - planned functionality
What are integrations about? VineyardElf doesn’t work in isolation - it connects to your devices and external services: Weather stations send temp...
Demo mode and weather station calibration
Demo mode Demo mode lets you test the weather models against different locations without affecting your own vineyard’s data: Predefined locations: A...
December 15, 2025: New tabbed disease monitor interface
New disease monitor interface The disease monitor got a new, tabbed interface! What changed? Tabbed navigation - each disease now has its own tab: ...
February 9, 2026: Live vineyard camera + Machine Vision on NOE
Vineyard camera - live view on the dashboard New feature: live camera view from a Reolink camera directly on the VineyardElf dashboard. The camera...
April 22, 2026: NanoSatellites — your vineyard from orbit
New VineyardElf module: NanoSatellites — a satellite assistant for winegrowers based on Sentinel-2 data (ESA/Copernicus). What can NanoSatellites do?...
December 12, 2025: Beta registration and helplinks
Beta registration system and contextual help Beta user registration A complete system for managing test users: Public registration page - a sign-up...
December 13-14, 2025: WhatsApp alerts and onboarding
Alert system and introduction for new users WhatsApp alerts A new notification channel via Twilio WhatsApp: Disease alerts - notifications when ris...
August 2026: Wine labels and EU e-label with QR code
New in VineyardElf and WineryElf: the Wine Labels module with a public EU e-label. What can it do? Wine label with a QR code — the code leads to the...
December 11, 2025: Panel reader and marketing pages
Machine Vision improvements and new CMS pages Panel reader - improvements Significant improvements in the device panel reading module: Needle tip d...
December 7-9, 2025: VineyardElf launch
First VineyardElf deployment We launched the first version of VineyardElf - an intelligent assistant for vineyard management. Battle-tested system! ...
December 10, 2025: WineryElf and Machine Vision
Winery system and image recognition A major update introducing new modules for winery management and photo analysis. WineryElf - inventory and produ...