DIY Capacitive Soil Moisture Sensor v1.2 with ESPHome
Step-by-step guide for building your own capacitive soil moisture sensor with an ESP32 board and ESPHome firmware.
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ESP32
ESP32-based DIY smart home projects and custom builds, using this Wi-Fi and Bluetooth microcontroller.
Apollo R PRO-1 Review: Dual mmWave Presence Multisensor with PoE Support
The Apollo R PRO-1 is an advanced multisensor with dual mmWave radar modules, multi-target tracking, detection zones, CO2 monitoring and PoE support.
DIY Matter over Wi-Fi Device with ESP32-C6 and ESP ZeroCode
Step-by-step guide for building your own Matter-over-Wi-Fi smart device (LED Strip) with ESP32-C6 and ESP ZeroCode.
Automating Home Office with the Apollo MSR-2 Presence Sensor
The Apollo MSR-2 is a reliable and feature-rich mmWave radar occupancy sensor. Read how I automate my home office with the MSR-2 and boost my productivity.
Apollo Automation joins the Works With Home Assistant Program
Apollo Automation, a fan favorite brand that produces a variety of ESPHome-based smart devices is joining the Works with Home Assistant program.
Apollo TEMP-1 Probe Temperature Sensor Review
The Apollo TEMP-1/B is a Home Assistant-compatible battery probe sensor for measuring temperature in rooms, food, aquariums, storage units, pools, or hot tubs.
Best Energy Meters for Home Assistant
Comprehensive overview of the best whole-home energy monitors for Home Assistant, including clamp, pulse and P1 smart meters.
How to Integrate SwitchBot Meter Pro and Meter Pro (CO2) in ESPHome
Guide for integrating SwitchBot Meter Pro and Meter Pro (CO2) thermometers in Home Assistant by parsing BLE byte data with ESPHome.
DIY The Smallest Bluetooth Proxy with ESP32-C3 SuperMini
This guide details how to flash and use the tiny ESP32-C3 Super Mini development board as a Bluetooth proxy or passive BLE scanner with Home Assistant.
DIY Info Display with LILYGO T-Display-S3 in ESPHome
Guide for creating a Home Assistant-compatible status screen and controller with LILYGO T-Display S3 AMOLED board and ESPHome.
