Smart Home
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DigiKey Announces Winners of Smart Home & Wearables Project Contest 2025 with Circuit Digest THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn., USA – DigiKey, the global distribution leader of electronic components and automation products, announces the winners of its Smart Home & Wearables Project Design Contest 2025 with Circuit Digest. Engineers, makers, students and hobbyists across India were invited to submit their innovative project ideas for a chance to win prizes worth ₹7,00,000 and free… |
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Smart Wellness Clock By Shekhar Nandanwar The rapid advancement of Internet of Things (IoT) technology has made smart home and smart environment monitoring systems increasingly accessible and affordable. Embedded systems powered by low-cost, high-performance microcontrollers such as the ESP32 series now allow developers to create feature-rich, user… |
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Aura - The AI Companion By Krishna Chauhan The Aura AI system is built on a Client-Server architecture that splits the workload between an Edge Device (the physical interface) and a powerful Python Backend (the brain). 1. Firmware (The Edge - aura_firmware.c) The code for the ESP32-S3-BOX-3 is written in C using the ESP-IDF framework. It handles real-time interaction with zero latency. Wake Word… |
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HomePod S3 - A Smart Desk companion By Rohan Barnwal HomePod S3 is a Smart Desk Companion that combines everyday utilities into one compact offline-first device designed to sit permanently on your desk. The goal of this project was to answer a simple but important question: If a small device stays on your desk all day, how can it… |
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Smart Home Automation & Monitoring Hub By Rishabh Jain Modern smart home systems typically rely on cloud connectivity and internet access, which introduces latency, privacy concerns, and dependency on external infrastructure. In many real-world scenarios, reliable internet connectivity is not always available, and users still require fast, secure, and private home… |
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Smart home automation using Access point mode using ESP32-S3-BOX-3 By Thejas A V PROJECT OVERVIEW Smart Home Automation using ESP32-S3-BOX3 as WiFi Access PointI have built a local WiFi-based smart home system that works without internet. The ESP32-S3-BOX3 creates its own WiFi network (Access Point mode). my MIT App connects to that WiFi with speech recognition module. App sends HTTP commands. ESP32 receives commands and… |
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Memento SafeEdge Guardian - AI Child Safety Monitoring for Home Danger Zones By Yash Izate A home is meant to be the safest place for a child, yet falls remain the leading cause of injury in domestic environments. Studies show that nearly 60% of home injuries in children are due to falls, with incidents from heights such as balconies, staircases, and windows being the most severe. Hospital reports indicate… |
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STMicroelectronics Brings First Matter NFC Chip for Simplified Smart-Home Device Onboarding STMicroelectronics has introduced a Matter NFC chip, which is a first for the sector. With just a tap, the new ST25DA-C chip allows users to add connected devices to their home network, such as smart lighting, access-control devices, and security cameras. To anyone unfamiliar, Matter is a standard created to allow devices from different brands to talk to each other. With this product,… |
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CircuitDigest’s Smart Home & Wearables Project Contest 2025 Is Now Open CircuitDigest’s Smart Home & Wearables Project Contest 2025, sponsored by DigiKey, is now live. The theme of this year’s contest is easy to infer from the title. We are shifting the focus from last year’s well-received IoT and Edge AI Design Contest to projects that transform everyday living with intelligence, safety, and connectivity. Engineers, makers, students, and… |
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Fusion Chime Vision, A Collaborative ESP32 Powered Smart Doorbell System Distinguished from traditional doorbells, Fusion Chime Vision features a built-in 2.4-inch color display that can present greetings, images, or alerts. You can customize almost everything and find creative ways to make it work with your smart home ecosystem. It’s a doorbell that does more than just ring. It allows seamless visitor interaction with a two-way connection and real-time video… |
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ESP32 DIY All-in-One Universal Remote The Stock Pot, A local hobbyist has built a smart remote control as a personal solution to a worn-out TV remote. Instead of replacing parts, he decided to create a custom remote from the ground up, and made a full tutorial so others can follow along too. At the core of the project is an ESP32, a small, budget-friendly microcontroller that's really popular for smart home builds. With it… |
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Fusion Chime Vision, A ESP32-Based Smart Doorbell System for Modern Smart Homes Fusion Chime Vision is an advanced open-source doorbell system built around the ESP32 microcontroller platform. It replaces a conventional chime with an interactive device that displays custom messages or images on its built-in screen and captures photo and audio clips when motion is detected. With real-time video streaming and two-way audio communication, it… |
