Nightscout and CGM Blog
Nightscout and CGM guides, diab.ninja updates, and practical tips for people with type 1 diabetes, parents, and caregivers.
The blog covers Nightscout setup, glucose monitoring, xDrip+, Dexcom Share, FreeStyle Libre, AAPS and closed-loop integrations. We collect answers to common diab.ninja questions, explain new panel features, data safety, backups, glucose alerts, and everyday Nightscout use at home, at school, and with clinicians.
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Latest posts
- Nocturne at diab.ninja - a new diabetes platform (beta)
Nocturne - a modern diabetes management platform - is now available at diab.ninja as a beta. See how to join and configure everything step by step.
- Nightscout 15.0.8 - what's new in the "Chocolate Chip Muffin" release
Nightscout 15.0.8 focuses on security, AID compatibility, and database cleanup. See what has changed and how to update.
- CamAPS Liberty is now in Europe
CamAPS Liberty is a feature in the app that allows the myLoop system (YpsoPump + CamAPS FX app + CGM sensor) to work without carbohydrate counting or pre-meal boluses. On September 1, 2026, CamDiab and mylife Diabetes Care announced its commercial launch in selected European countries.
- Abbott - Q2 2026 results. Libre is growing, but there are some nuances
CGM revenue exceeded $2 billion for the quarter. Up 11 percent year over year. The company raises its full-year earnings guidance. Still, not every number looks as good as it might seem. And that's exactly what I want to break down today.
- Tandem Mobi Tubeless - what do we know about Tandem's tubeless pump?
Tandem has long been associated with classic insulin pumps - the t:slim X2 with its distinctive color screen and the Mobi, the smallest tubed pump on the market. But the tubeless market is growing, Omnipod keeps attracting users, and Tandem has decided to respond. No tubing, but with a seven-day infusion set, 200 units of insulin, and smartphone control.
- Blood Glucose on Your Wrist - iPhone + Apple Watch + Nightscout
You do not need to reach for your phone to check your glucose level. The reading is available directly on your watch. This guide explains how to connect an iPhone, Apple Watch, and Nightscout using free apps.
- CamAPS FX, Glooko, and Nightscout - Loop Data Setup
CamAPS FX manages therapy well, but its data access leaves much to be desired. Connecting CamAPS to Glooko, diab.ninja, and Nightscout gives you a much clearer view of glucose levels, meals, boluses, basal insulin, and the algorithm's activity throughout the day. Learn how to enable synchronization and confirm that your loop data is reaching the right destination.
- One Hundred Years After Insulin's Discovery - Why Are We Still Talking About "Better" Instead of "Cured"?
One hundred years after insulin's discovery, we are still waiting for a cure for type 1 diabetes. Are modern CGMs and pumps real progress?
- Ypsomed Is Gone, mylife Stays
Ypsomed is gone, mylife stays. What do the rebranding and Dexcom G7 mean for myLoop users? In this article, I clear up the main doubts.
- Dexcom Share vs Dexcom Clarity
Dexcom offers two services that can seem confusingly similar: Dexcom Share and Dexcom Clarity. Both work with sensor data, both require a Dexcom account, and both involve sharing data in some way. But they are fundamentally different tools built for different purposes. Mixing them up is one of the most common mistakes when setting up Nightscout.
- Medtronic Diabetes: finances versus patient reality
Diabetes revenue is up 15% in Q4, but does that mean better treatment? An analysis of Medtronic's report. Where is the money going? What about reimbursement?
- Dexcom Breaks Records: $4.66 Billion in Revenue in 2025
The company announced its full-year 2025 results. Revenue reached $4.662 billion, up 16% year over year. The fourth quarter alone brought in $1.260 billion, a 13% increase.