Do I need to operate my own ChirpStack server?

No. Customers create an account, connect gateways with secure MQTT/TLS on mqtt.chirpstack.online port 8884 or legacy UDP on udp.growguard.eu port 1700, add LoRaWAN devices in the ChirpStack console, and manage access through monthly plans.

Is ChirpStack Online free to try?

Yes. You can start free with 1 gateway and 2 LoRaWAN sensors, test the hosted ChirpStack cloud server, and upgrade to paid monthly plans when you need to scale.

What support and uptime can I expect?

ChirpStack Online provides technical support by email within 12 hours and operates high-uptime hosted infrastructure with public server health monitoring.

Can gateways use encrypted MQTT over TLS?

Yes. ChirpStack Online supports secure gateway transport through ChirpStack Gateway Bridge over MQTT/TLS and ChirpStack MQTT Forwarder over MQTT/TLS on mqtt.chirpstack.online port 8884, while Semtech UDP remains available as a legacy compatibility option.

ChirpStack Online

ChirpStack cloud server for LoRaWAN gateways and sensors

Q: Can I integrate telemetry with my own software?

Yes. ChirpStack Online supports MQTT, API access, webhooks, payload decoders, downlink decoders, and downlink commands from the ChirpStack console or integrations.

Launch a real hosted ChirpStack console without operating your own server. ChirpStack Online gives each customer tenant-scoped access, monthly plans, gateway onboarding, LoRaWAN device management, MQTT, API, webhooks, payload decoders, downlink decoders, and downlink commands. It is free to start and try with real hardware; when your deployment grows, paid plans let you scale gateways, sensors, users, and data retention. Technical support is available by email within 12 hours, backed by high-uptime hosted infrastructure and public server health monitoring. For gateways, secure MQTT/TLS transport is available through ChirpStack Gateway Bridge and ChirpStack MQTT Forwarder, while Semtech UDP remains available for legacy compatibility.

Checking uptime and error-free probes from the public server.

Implementation in 5 steps

Create your account.The free plan includes 1 gateway and 2 LoRaWAN sensors for testing.
Open the ChirpStack console.Your user is admin for your tenant, not for the whole server.
Connect your gateway.Use secure MQTT/TLS at mqtt.chirpstack.online:8884 with Gateway Bridge or MQTT Forwarder, or legacy UDP at udp.growguard.eu:1700. Follow the gateway setup guide.
Add applications and sensors.Create applications, device profiles, payload decoders, downlink decoders, and send downlinks from the console.
Integrate your data.Use MQTT, API, or webhooks to send LoRaWAN telemetry into your own systems.

Real ChirpStack consoleApplications, gateways, device profiles, API keys, and native ChirpStack workflows.

Free to startTry the ChirpStack cloud server with 1 gateway and 2 LoRaWAN sensors, then upgrade only when you need more capacity.

Integration readyMQTT, API, webhooks, payload decoders, and downlink support for external automation.

Email support within 12 hoursTechnical support for account access, gateway setup, ChirpStack console use, integrations, and downlinks.

High uptimeHosted infrastructure designed for reliable LoRaWAN access, monitored with the public server health bar.

Legacy UDP gateway pathSemtech UDP remains available on udp.growguard.eu:1700 for gateways that only support the classic packet forwarder.

Gateway Bridge over MQTT/TLSSecure mode for gateways that can run ChirpStack Gateway Bridge and connect to mqtt.chirpstack.online:8884.

MQTT Forwarder over MQTT/TLSSecure mode for gateways that support ChirpStack MQTT Forwarder with encrypted MQTT transport.

Managed ChirpStack cloud server access

Use ChirpStack Online when you need a production-ready ChirpStack cloud server but do not want to install, secure, monitor, and maintain the LoRaWAN Network Server yourself.

Built for LoRaWAN deployments

Add gateways, create applications, register sensors, manage device profiles, decode payloads, queue downlinks, and keep telemetry available according to your subscription retention period.

ChirpStack cloud server FAQ

What is ChirpStack Online?

ChirpStack Online is a hosted ChirpStack cloud server for LoRaWAN gateways and sensors, with tenant-scoped console access and monthly billing.

Do I need my own ChirpStack server?

No. You connect gateways through secure MQTT/TLS at mqtt.chirpstack.online:8884, or legacy UDP at udp.growguard.eu:1700, then manage applications, sensors, decoders, and integrations from the real ChirpStack console.

Can I start free and scale later?

Yes. You can start free with 1 gateway and 2 LoRaWAN sensors, test the service, and move to a paid monthly plan when you need more gateways, sensors, users, or longer data retention.

Can I use MQTT, API, webhooks, and downlinks?

Yes. The service supports MQTT, API tokens, webhooks, payload decoders, downlink decoders, and downlink commands for external systems and automation.

What support and uptime are included?

Technical support is available by email within 12 hours. The service runs on high-uptime hosted infrastructure and includes public server health monitoring.

Can gateways connect with encrypted MQTT/TLS?

Yes. The secure endpoint is mqtt.chirpstack.online:8884. It supports ChirpStack Gateway Bridge over MQTT/TLS and ChirpStack MQTT Forwarder over MQTT/TLS, while udp.growguard.eu:1700 remains available for legacy Semtech UDP gateways.

Access the real ChirpStack console. Start free, test your LoRaWAN deployment, then scale when you need more gateways and sensors.

Free starter plan 1 gateway + 2 sensors No card required to try the cloud server.

Tenant admin console MQTT, API, webhooks 12h email support High uptime Stripe plans

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Choose a monthly plan. After payment you return to the real ChirpStack console.

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