Projects
Board
XiaoZhi AI
Voice assistant you build on a breadboard: talk to a large language model, it answers aloud and controls devices.SolderingAbout 1 h
Board photoHyperk
Fast Wi-Fi controller for addressable LED strips behind a TV, made for HyperHDR ambient lighting.SolderingAbout 1 hESPectre
Motion sensor made of Wi-Fi: senses people moving through a room from changes in the radio channel, no camera.No solderingAbout 15 minESPHome Web starter
Starter firmware that puts a bare board on your Wi-Fi so ESPHome and Home Assistant can adopt and program it.No solderingAbout 10 minDroneBridge for ESP32
Wireless telemetry link for drones, planes and rovers: MAVLink or MSP over Wi-Fi or ESP-NOW to your ground station.SolderingAbout 30 minOpenMQTTGateway
Reads hundreds of Bluetooth sensors, scales and plant monitors around the house and sends them to Home Assistant.No solderingAbout 15 minTasmota
Local smart home firmware: sensors, relays, rules and a web page, with MQTT and Home Assistant support and no cloud.No solderingAbout 15 minNerdMiner v2
Solo Bitcoin miner as a lottery ticket: the chance of a block is tiny, the stats screen is the fun part.No solderingAbout 10 minTinyGS
Ground station that receives data from small satellites over LoRa and shares it with a worldwide network of stations.SolderingAbout 1 hYour project could be here
Point Chipnik at your GitHub repository and it picks up the releases. People get a Flash button for their board.