# \#loop **URL:** https://forum.fudiabetes.org/tag/loop/452.md [Latest](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/tags.md) --- ## [The Kaleido hybrid closed loop system](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/the-kaleido-hybrid-closed-loop-system/16404)
**Author:** [@jbowler](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/jbowler)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2026, 8:40pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/the-kaleido-hybrid-closed-loop-system/16404 "2026-10-06T20:40:59Z")
The Kaleido pump has been around for some time, @Boerenkool posted about a recall issue in 2020: I didn’t follow up by looking at it in detail but then I just noticed it again while searching for other stuff. Their w… --- ## [Questions about looping, dash](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/questions-about-looping-dash/15320)
**Author:** [@CarlosLuis](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/CarlosLuis)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2025, 12:16am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/questions-about-looping-dash/15320 "2025-09-03T00:16:21Z")
I have terminal curiosity. I am interested in the technology of looping using Dash pumps. Dash is designed to connect to a PDM. 1st question, how is Dash connected to a smart phone? 2nd - Android or iPhone or only Andro… --- ## [Tidepool and Sequel Twiist](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/tidepool-and-sequel-twiist/14516)
**Author:** [@TomH](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/TomH)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2025, 1:45am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/tidepool-and-sequel-twiist/14516 "2025-03-20T01:45:45Z")
FYI, Tidepool (the FDA approved version of the Loop algorithm) announced FDA approval of Sequel twiist powered by Tidepool today at: The twiist™ AID system powered by Tidepool receives 510(k) clearance The Sequel announ… --- ## [iAPS](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/iaps/14561)
**Author:** [@TomH](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/TomH)\ **Replies:** 59\ **Last updated:** [August 19, 2024, 8:55pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/iaps/14561 "2024-08-19T20:55:10Z")
iAPS is DIY software for use as an Integrated Automated Glycemic Controller (iAGC) for use in an AID system. Think of it as the software brains that integrates data from a CGM and controls an insulin pump…ala Tandem Cont… --- ## [Loop 3.4](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/loop-3-4/14784)
**Author:** [@TomH](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/TomH)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2024, 4:34pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/loop-3-4/14784 "2024-07-22T16:34:22Z")
FYI, Loop 3.4 main was released yesterday. It can be built using a Mac and Xcode, or you can build using GitHub with just about any web browser. The “Mac/Xcode” build is a bit involved, but doable by a non-techie person … --- ## [Terminology: the "Closed Loop"](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/terminology-the-closed-loop/14105)
**Author:** [@jbowler](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/jbowler)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 4, 2023, 10:04pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/terminology-the-closed-loop/14105 "2023-09-04T22:04:39Z")
There’s an emerging “loop” usage that is, to my mind, going to become confusing and therefore the source of heated misunderstanding and debate. Back in October 2017 on FUD the term “Hybrid Closed System” was used for em… --- ## [Time of day Loop bug](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/time-of-day-loop-bug/13944)
**Author:** [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2023, 4:01am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/time-of-day-loop-bug/13944 "2023-07-08T04:01:33Z")
So I figured out what is happening with my Loop basal rates. (The bug is related to what I saw here, it is kind of an answer to what happened to me in this thread ===\> Loop - a disturbing thing I saw today) The issue i… --- ## [Loop 3.0 Released](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/loop-3-0-released/13484)
**Author:** [@TomH](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/TomH)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2023, 5:53pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/loop-3-0-released/13484 "2023-05-03T17:53:43Z")
Loop 3.0 has been released! See Release Loop 3.0 · LoopKit/Loop · GitHub. This means the scripts for building it in Xcode on a Mac will be updated making it easier for non-programmers and the non-technical oriented folk… --- ## [Loop and Heroku](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/loop-and-heroku/13081)
**Author:** [@TomH](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/TomH)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2022, 1:13am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/loop-and-heroku/13081 "2022-11-27T01:13:11Z")
I’ve commented previously about building Loop and use of various programs (Heroku, MongoDB, Nightscout). All are or have had free versions for use. Apparently Heroku is stopping its long held “free” accounts in November … --- ## [Loop - my new build of FreeAPS - my mods and some questions](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/loop-my-new-build-of-freeaps-my-mods-and-some-questions/12202)
**Author:** [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\ **Replies:** 53\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2022, 9:03pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/loop-my-new-build-of-freeaps-my-mods-and-some-questions/12202 "2022-03-30T21:03:45Z")
I have not done this in a while, but I wanted to get a new Loop version going. This is mostly for when I am traveling so I can have a safety net when I am alone. I don’t like the normal setup where it looks at your IOB … --- ## [Loop vs AAPS](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/loop-vs-aaps/12451)
**Author:** [@Karl.n](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Karl.n)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2022, 7:45pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/loop-vs-aaps/12451 "2022-03-04T19:45:56Z")
Per the discussion of Horizon, etc, I finally took the plunge and started getting my life together to build AAPS. I downloaded the modules, ordered a cheap Android phone to test it out with, then this morning saw the ne… --- ## [Insulin needs way down for awhile---more than Loop tackles](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/insulin-needs-way-down-for-awhile-more-than-loop-tackles/11812)
**Author:** [@Kaelan](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Kaelan)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2021, 2:44am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/insulin-needs-way-down-for-awhile-more-than-loop-tackles/11812 "2021-09-07T02:44:31Z")
My insulin needs went down like crazy for a few days. I know it happens when you get some beta cells back for a while—but that time was a bit freaky. My basal needs went down from 1.25 to lower than 0.75 in one day. I … --- ## [Running with OmniLoop](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/running-with-omniloop/7533)
**Author:** [@Trying](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Trying)\ **Replies:** 183\ **Last updated:** [December 28, 2019, 1:17pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/running-with-omniloop/7533 "2019-12-28T13:17:36Z")
I’ve been using the recently released to public version of Loop for OmniPod for about a week, though only a few FULL days of that week, due to various issues, like bad G6 sensor, Loop build issues, etc. I won’t go into … --- ## [My Omnipod Loop Progress so far](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/my-omnipod-loop-progress-so-far/7843)
**Author:** [@bpollina](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/bpollina)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2019, 12:37am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/my-omnipod-loop-progress-so-far/7843 "2019-07-08T00:37:21Z")
I’ve made a lot of progress with my Omnipod Loop. If you want to check it out, see herehttps://www.diabetesdaily.com/forum/threads/i-bit-the-bullet-im-doing-loop.130120/#post-1195715 Few questions for you techies: W… --- ## [Tidepool: FDA-approved Loop project will access OMNIPOD!](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/tidepool-fda-approved-loop-project-will-access-omnipod/5656)
**Author:** [@Michel](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Michel)\ **Replies:** 35\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2018, 4:23pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/tidepool-fda-approved-loop-project-will-access-omnipod/5656 "2018-12-05T16:23:03Z")
As many know, Tidepool recently engaged into a project to produce an FDA-approved version of Loop. Loop is a DIY closed-loop project, similar to OpenAPS, focused on running the control loop app on an iPhone platform. Man… --- ## [Learning to use a tubed pump?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/learning-to-use-a-tubed-pump/3656)
**Author:** [@Michel](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Michel)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2018, 7:48pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/learning-to-use-a-tubed-pump/3656 "2018-03-14T19:48:19Z")
We are ramping up for Loop. Does anyone have resources/suggestions on learning to use a standard Medtronic tethered pump along with infusion sets? I am going through the manuals right now, wondering if anyone can recomm…