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🔒 Keep an eye on your VPN - right from Home Assistant!

📊 Live TX/RX stats
⏱️ Last handshake
💻 Device activity
- all on your Home Assistant dashboard.

#homeassistant #wireguard #mqtt #raspberrypi #selfhosted #vpn #homelab #automation #smarthome

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Monitor WireGuard PiVPN Stats in Home Assistant Using MQTT
Learn how to monitor your WireGuard VPN in Home Assistant using MQTT. This step-by-step Raspberry Pi guide shows how to publish WireGuard stats to Home Assitant Dashboard
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October 15, 2025 at 10:38 PM
ESP-LED-02: DIY ESP32-S3 Full Featured WLED Controller 💡

⚡ ESP32-S3 SuperMini
🎵 Sound reactivity
📡 IR remote support
🌞 Light sensor integration
🔌 Clean 5V LED output
🧰 THT components for easy soldering
#WLED #ESP32S3 #SmartLighting #DIYElectronics #LEDController
ESP-LED-01 - DIY ESP32-S3 Full Featured WLED Controller
Updated ESP-LED-02 WLED controller with an ESP32-S3 SuperMini featuring THT components, sound reactivity, IR control, a light sensor, and clean 5V LED output.
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June 29, 2025 at 6:04 PM
📟 ESP32-S3 + SSD1306 OLED + Button = Interactive Magic✨

Learn how to wire and program the ESP32-S3 SuperMini with a 128×64 SSD1306 OLED and a pushbutton.

🔌 Wiring made simple
🖋️ Display text with Adafruit GFX
🕹️ Detect button presses
⚙️ Setup ready for interactive projects or games
How to Use ESP32-S3 SuperMini with SSD1306 OLED and Button
Learn how to wire and program the ESP32-S3 SuperMini with an SSD1306 OLED display and a pushbutton. Display text, detect input, and set the stage for interactive projects or games.
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March 30, 2025 at 9:08 PM
🚀 Choosing the Right ESP32 SuperMini – C3, S3, C6, H2 Compared

🆚 Compare ESP32 SuperMini boards like C3, C3 Plus, S3, C6, and H2 to find the right one for your project. Learn the key differences in cores, wireless features, battery support, onboard LEDs, and more.
Choosing the Right ESP32 SuperMini – C3, S3, C6, H2 Compared
Compare ESP32 SuperMini boards like C3, C3 Plus, S3, C6, and H2 to find the right one for your project. Learn the key differences in cores, wireless features, battery support, onboard LEDs, and more.
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March 30, 2025 at 2:32 AM
Did you know you can code your ESP32 in JavaScript? With Espruino, you can write, test, and run JavaScript directly on your ESP32 — no compilation needed!

✨ Why use Espruino?
✅ Event-driven programming
✅ Live coding with Web IDE
✅ No compile-upload cycle
Step-by-Step Programming ESP32 with JavaScript Using Espruino
Learn how to program the ESP32 with JavaScript using Espruino. This guide covers setup, flashing firmware, writing code, and interacting with hardware.
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February 6, 2025 at 11:09 PM
🔥 Flash Your ESP32 Like a Pro with `esptool.py`! 🚀

Want full control over your ESP32 firmware? `esptool.py` lets you:
✅ Flash new firmware
✅ Erase & restore memory
✅ Backup your ESP32

🔗 Check out our complete guide to get started!
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Flash ESP32 Firmware Like a Pro using esptool.py - Guide
Learn how to flash, erase, and backup ESP32 firmware using `esptool.py`. This step-by-step guide covers installation, first-time flashing, and essential commands.
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February 5, 2025 at 9:50 PM
🔋 Powering Your ESP32 with a 12V Source! ⚡

Need to run your ESP32 from a 12V power supply? Use a buck converter to safely step down voltage to 5V! 🛠️

✅ Best modules
✅ Wiring: Connect 12V → Buck Converter → ESP32 Vin
✅ Safety

🚀 Optimize your setup and avoid frying your ESP!
Full guide 👉
Powering ESP32 with 12V Power Source using Buck Converter
Safely power an ESP32 from a 12V source using a buck converter. Discover buck (step-down) converter modules, wiring diagrams, voltage adjustment, and safety tips.
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February 4, 2025 at 12:35 AM
Review of the Elecrow CrowPanel 5.79” E-Paper ESP32 Display – A well-built e-paper module with Wi-Fi, and GPIOs. Great for low-power dashboards, but lacks ESPHome support. 🤓

#ESP32 #elecrow #epaper #eink #esp32s3 #display #openweather #weatherstation #weather #dashboard #hmi
Elecrow CrowPanel 5.79" E-Paper ESP32 S3 Based Display Review
Review of the Elecrow CrowPanel 5.79” E-Paper ESP32 Display – A well-built e-paper module with Wi-Fi, and GPIOs. Great for low-power dashboards, but lacks ESPHome support.
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February 1, 2025 at 12:20 AM
Discover the best SIM modules for ESP32, including LTE, 3G, GPRS, and GSM options. Explore recommendations for navigation, and high-speed applications.

#ESP32 #gprs #gsm #sim #lte #3g #2g #5g #4g #gps #glonass
ESP32 SIM Modules - Choosing LTE, 3G, GPRS, and GSM Modules
Discover the best SIM modules for ESP32, including LTE, 3G, GPRS, and GSM options. Explore recommendations for navigation, and high-speed applications.
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January 8, 2025 at 1:00 PM
The best ESP32 smart home educational kits with physical models. Perfect for learning about smart home, farming, and STEM education. Affordable and versatile options.
Best ESP32 Smart Home and Farm Kits with Physical Models
The best ESP32 smart home educational kits with physical models. Perfect for learning about smart home, farming, and STEM education. Affordable and versatile options.
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December 10, 2024 at 1:44 AM
Unlock the full potential of the SP511E LED controller with WLED. Flash custom firmware to the 8$ Addressable LED Strip Controller with WiFi, IR Remote and More

#esp32 #esp8266 #wled #sp511 #adressable #led #strip #wifi #ir #infrared #remote #aliexpress #amazon
ESP8265 SP511E: Unlock WLED Features on an $8 LED Controller
Unlock the full potential of the SP511E LED controller with WLED. Flash custom firmware to the 8$ Addressable LED Strip Controller with WiFi, IR Remote and More
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December 8, 2024 at 2:12 AM
Guide for Setting Up the ESP32 7" HMI Display with ESPHome

Configure and set up the Elecrow 7.0" HMI display with ESPHome. The step-by-step guide, including pin mapping and a working ESPHome configuration.

#esp32 #display #toucscreen #7inch #hmi #esphome
Guide for Setting Up the ESP32 7" HMI Display with ESPHome
Learn how to configure and set up the Elecrow 7.0" HMI display with ESPHome. The step-by-step guide, including pin mapping and a working ESPHome configuration.
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December 1, 2024 at 10:30 AM
ESPHome Setup - Troubleshooting and Configuring ESP32

Learn how to set up ESPHome on ESP32 boards with our step-by-step guide. Flashing and troubleshooting common issues like 'Improv Wi-Fi Serial not detected'.

#esp32 #esphome #hass #homeassistant #flashing #confifuring #troubleshooting
ESPHome Setup - Troubleshooting and Configuring ESP32
Learn how to set up ESPHome on ESP32 boards with our step-by-step guide. Flashing and troubleshooting common issues like 'Improv Wi-Fi Serial not detected'.
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November 28, 2024 at 2:43 PM
How to Set Up ESP32 in Arduino IDE: A Beginner's Guide

Learn how to set up your ESP32 in Arduino IDE with this simple beginner's step-by-step guide. Install, configure, and start programming your ESP32 in minutes!

#esp32 #arduino #arduinoide #porgramming #microcontroller
How to Set Up ESP32 in Arduino IDE: A Beginner's Guide
Learn how to set up your ESP32 in Arduino IDE with this simple beginner's step-by-step guide. Install, configure, and start programming your ESP32 in minutes!
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November 27, 2024 at 1:59 PM
Learn how to set up MicroPython on your ESP32 with this guide. Flash firmware with Thonny IDE, write python scripts to interact with the ESP32 microcontroller.

#esp32 #micropython #thonny #python #guide
Getting Started with MicroPython on ESP32 Beginner's Guide
Learn how to set up MicroPython on your ESP32 with this guide. Flash firmware with Thonny IDE, write python scripts to interact with the ESP32 microcontroller.
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November 27, 2024 at 1:29 AM