# \[SOLVED\] Need help to send continuous real time accelerometer data to thingspeak

**URL:** <https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-need-help-to-send-continuous-real-time-accelerometer-data-to-thingspeak/2396396>\
**Category:** Questions about Thunkable X\
**Tags:** beginner\
**Created:** [April 29, 2023, 1:41pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-need-help-to-send-continuous-real-time-accelerometer-data-to-thingspeak/2396396 "2023-04-29T13:41:57Z")\
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**Author:** ![saakshi.shalgaonkar1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/34f0e0/32.png) [@saakshi.shalgaonkar1](https://community.thunkable.com/u/saakshi.shalgaonkar1)\
**Post date:** [April 29, 2023, 1:41pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-need-help-to-send-continuous-real-time-accelerometer-data-to-thingspeak/2396396/1 "2023-04-29T13:41:57Z")

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Hello, I am creating an IOT app which displays accelerometer data in x, y, z coords. I want help to be able to send this data to thinspeak continuously at realtime and wish to control hardware by using that.  
Can someone please help me establish data sending to thingspeak

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**Author:** ![ioannis](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/ioannis/32/146956_2.png) [@ioannis](https://community.thunkable.com/u/ioannis)\
**Post date:** [May 1, 2023, 8:10pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-need-help-to-send-continuous-real-time-accelerometer-data-to-thingspeak/2396396/2 "2023-05-01T20:10:47Z")

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Hello 👋 @saakshi.shalgaonkar1 Welcome to our community!!!  
Please try to put the set Web\_API URL block first, above the call Web\_API block. You could check the screenshot.

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**Author:** ![saakshi.shalgaonkar1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/34f0e0/32.png) [@saakshi.shalgaonkar1](https://community.thunkable.com/u/saakshi.shalgaonkar1)\
**Post date:** [May 2, 2023, 2:37pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-need-help-to-send-continuous-real-time-accelerometer-data-to-thingspeak/2396396/3 "2023-05-02T14:37:32Z")

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It worked! thank you so much for the help 😃

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**Author:** ![saakshi.shalgaonkar1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/34f0e0/32.png) [@saakshi.shalgaonkar1](https://community.thunkable.com/u/saakshi.shalgaonkar1)\
**Post date:** [May 13, 2023, 11:38am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-need-help-to-send-continuous-real-time-accelerometer-data-to-thingspeak/2396396/4 "2023-05-13T11:38:01Z")

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Is this data in co-ordinates or acceleration i.e m/s^2

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**Author:** ![ioannis](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/ioannis/32/146956_2.png) [@ioannis](https://community.thunkable.com/u/ioannis)\
**Post date:** [May 15, 2023, 8:32pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-need-help-to-send-continuous-real-time-accelerometer-data-to-thingspeak/2396396/5 "2023-05-15T20:32:06Z")

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Hello @saakshi.shalgaonkar1!  
The values obtained from the sensor are in meters per second squared, m/s^2, more info [here](https://docs.thunkable.com/accelerometer)

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**Author:** ![saakshi.shalgaonkar1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/34f0e0/32.png) [@saakshi.shalgaonkar1](https://community.thunkable.com/u/saakshi.shalgaonkar1)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2023, 5:40am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-need-help-to-send-continuous-real-time-accelerometer-data-to-thingspeak/2396396/6 "2023-05-16T05:40:03Z")

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OK got it thanks. Also why aren’t the accelerometer values changing when i’m using the app in a speeding car on a highway. If it is in m/s^2 then values aren’t changing and remain 0. Would it or would it not sense the car acceleration?

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**Post date:** [August 14, 2023, 5:40am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-need-help-to-send-continuous-real-time-accelerometer-data-to-thingspeak/2396396/7 "2023-08-14T05:40:44Z")

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