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Beacons for outdoor settings?

calendar_today February 11, 2026 person @rixcyshah rixcyshah domain estimote

Hi @mcfcp Great questions and your use case (a large outdoor museum campus) is actually very common for cultural institutions looking to better understand visitor flow and dwell time. First, it’s important to clarify that beacon companies like Estimote provide the hardware + SDK tools, but not a complete ready-to-use museum tracking system. So you typically have two paths: Build a custom app using Estimote’s SDKs (developer required) Use an off-the-shelf museum/tour platform that integrates with beacon technology If you prefer not to build your own system, there are museum focused platforms th

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