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Foxglove shows the robot’s ROS 2 data in your browser on any OS. The simulator starts its bridge automatically. On a real robot, start it yourself. Foxglove connected to MARS
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Start the bridge

On the robot:
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Connect

Open app.foxglove.dev, choose Open connection → Foxglove WebSocket, and paste the printed URL.
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Add panels

Add an Image panel for a camera, a 3D panel for TF, LiDAR, and point clouds, or a Plot panel for numbers over time.
Over Wi-Fi, use the /mars/main_camera/remote/... topics. Raw images and point clouds are too heavy for Wi-Fi and make every panel lag. Raw topics are fine over Ethernet or in the simulator.

Useful topics

Troubleshooting

On Linux with ROS 2 Humble, you can also run rviz2 directly. It finds the robot over Zenoh without a bridge.