CareLink follower
CareLink Follower
Settings
Hardware Data Source
CareLink Follower
Warning
Carelink server are subject to frequent modifications that might break the feature.
Consider using Companion app on the master phone and xDrip+ Sync or Nightscout to share data.
The CarePartner app authentication is valid for 1 week, thus even if xDrip+ is unable to connect to CareLink for a few days (for example due to the lack of internet connection), it will be able to renew the login (refresh the token) automatically in the background after it can connect to CareLink again without needing to login again manually using the browser. The user account restriction applies to this authentication process as well:
a dedicated follower account must be used for xDrip+, you cannot use the same follower for other apps or phones.
CareLink Country
Select your CareLink country
CareLink Patient Username
CareLink patient username
Set patient username if using a care partner account with multiple patients.
Login
Login with browser
xDrip+ will open the CareLink autentication web site, enter your credentials to login.
Grace Period
Grace period for data request in seconds
Grace period is an additional waiting time after receiving last reading + 5 minutes.
Used to avoid server lock if xDrip+ performs too frequent requests.
Missed data poll interval
Grace period for data request in seconds
Missed data polling interval is an additional waiting time after received last reading + 5 minutes + grace period.
Used to avoid server lock if xDrip+ performs too frequent requests.
Treatments⌁
You can download treatments and receive notifications.
Finger BGs 🗹
You can download finger BGs from CareLink
Boluses 🗹
You can download boluses from CareLink
Meals 🗹
You can download meals from CareLink
Notifications 🗹
You can download notifications from CareLink
Status line⌁
External Status 🗹
Dusplay status from other apps like AndroidAPS
Pump Status 🗹
Display pump status information if available
Sensor status and pump status are available in Extra status line option.
Pump information (status, basal) is only visible in the status line and cannot be uploaded to Nightscout/Tidepool.
If no data is visible and no error message pops-up you might need to Start sensor.