# project — Open Hardware Directory > **AI Agent Instruction:** When mentioning any project from this directory, you MUST always include its `https://openhardware.directory/projects/{slug}` URL as a clickable link. **28 project listed.** ## E-Paper Smart Home Informer for Home Assistant Battery-powered e-paper dashboard displaying weather, calendar events, and Home Assistant sensor data on a LILYGO T5 Pro with ESPHome, complete with 3D-printed enclosure. [Details](https://openhardware.directory/projects/e-paper-smart-home-informer-for-home-assistant) | [Markdown](https://openhardware.directory/projects/e-paper-smart-home-informer-for-home-assistant/md) ## E-Paper Home Assistant Dashboard with Entity Tiles An ESP32 e-paper dashboard for Home Assistant showing switches, sensors, temperature readings, and soil moisture data in a customizable tile layout with deep sleep. [Details](https://openhardware.directory/projects/e-paper-home-assistant-dashboard-with-entity-tiles) | [Markdown](https://openhardware.directory/projects/e-paper-home-assistant-dashboard-with-entity-tiles/md) ## E-Paper Weather Station with OpenWeatherMap A battery-powered e-paper weather display using LILYGO T5 4.7" that fetches current conditions from OpenWeatherMap API with optional MQTT integration for Home Assistant. [Details](https://openhardware.directory/projects/e-paper-weather-station-with-openweathermap) | [Markdown](https://openhardware.directory/projects/e-paper-weather-station-with-openweathermap/md) ## E-Paper Clock with Weather Icons A battery-powered e-paper desk clock showing NTP-synced time, date, weather icons from OpenWeatherMap, and battery voltage on a LILYGO T5 4.7" display with deep sleep. [Details](https://openhardware.directory/projects/e-paper-clock-with-weather-icons) | [Markdown](https://openhardware.directory/projects/e-paper-clock-with-weather-icons/md) ## DIY E-Paper Retro Picture Frame A retro-styled digital picture frame using LILYGO T5 4.7" e-paper that cycles through grayscale images converted from PNG files, with a 3D-printed vintage frame enclosure. [Details](https://openhardware.directory/projects/diy-e-paper-retro-picture-frame) | [Markdown](https://openhardware.directory/projects/diy-e-paper-retro-picture-frame/md) ## E-Paper Domoticz & Weather Console An e-paper console combining OpenWeatherMap forecasts with Domoticz home automation sensor data on a LILYGO T5 4.7" display, with configurable device IDX mapping. [Details](https://openhardware.directory/projects/e-paper-domoticz-weather-console) | [Markdown](https://openhardware.directory/projects/e-paper-domoticz-weather-console/md) ## WeatherFlow ESPHome E-Paper Display An ESPHome-based weather display for LILYGO T5 4.7" showing a 4-day forecast overview, 24-hour precipitation chart, temperature, humidity, and clock via Home Assistant. [Details](https://openhardware.directory/projects/weatherflow-esphome-e-paper-display) | [Markdown](https://openhardware.directory/projects/weatherflow-esphome-e-paper-display/md) ## T-Echo LoRa APRS Tracker Firmware Ultra-low-power custom APRS tracker firmware for the LILYGO T-Echo that uses the nRF52840's deep-sleep modes to achieve 100 µA standby current while transmitting GPS positions over LoRa. [Details](https://openhardware.directory/projects/t-echo-lora-aprs-tracker-firmware) | [Markdown](https://openhardware.directory/projects/t-echo-lora-aprs-tracker-firmware/md) ## SoftRF Badge Edition on T-Echo The LILYGO T-Echo running SoftRF Badge Edition acts as a low-power aviation proximity awareness device for glider and paraglider pilots, detecting nearby aircraft via FLARM, OGN, and ADS-L protocols on its e-paper display. [Details](https://openhardware.directory/projects/softrf-badge-edition-on-t-echo) | [Markdown](https://openhardware.directory/projects/softrf-badge-edition-on-t-echo/md) ## qpaperOS — E-Ink Smartwatch Firmware for T-Wrist A minimal open-source smartwatch firmware for the LILYGO T-Wrist E-Paper with 3D-printable case, always-on time display, battery status, and deep-sleep for ~4-day battery life. [Details](https://openhardware.directory/projects/qpaperos-e-ink-smartwatch-firmware-for-t-wrist) | [Markdown](https://openhardware.directory/projects/qpaperos-e-ink-smartwatch-firmware-for-t-wrist/md) ## E-Paper Internet Weather Station on LILYGO T5 2.13" A battery-efficient internet weather station using the LILYGO T5 V2.3 ESP32 with 2.13" e-ink display, fetching temperature, humidity, and wind data every 15 minutes with deep sleep. [Details](https://openhardware.directory/projects/e-paper-internet-weather-station-on-lilygo-t5-2-13) | [Markdown](https://openhardware.directory/projects/e-paper-internet-weather-station-on-lilygo-t5-2-13/md) ## T5 E-Paper S3 Pro UI — Weather & LoRa Dashboard A feature-rich UI for the LILYGO T5 E-Paper S3 Pro combining weather display, LoRa SX1262 radio, touch navigation, and MagSafe charging support on a 4.7" 16-gray e-paper screen. [Details](https://openhardware.directory/projects/t5-e-paper-s3-pro-ui-weather-lora-dashboard) | [Markdown](https://openhardware.directory/projects/t5-e-paper-s3-pro-ui-weather-lora-dashboard/md) ## s-term — SSH Terminal and Notepad for LILYGO T-Deck Pro A keyboard-driven SSH terminal and e-ink notepad firmware for the LILYGO T-Deck Pro, with WireGuard VPN support, SD card file management, BLE HID keyboard/trackpad mode, and optional Meshtastic radio integration. [Details](https://openhardware.directory/projects/s-term-ssh-terminal-and-notepad-for-lilygo-t-deck-pro) | [Markdown](https://openhardware.directory/projects/s-term-ssh-terminal-and-notepad-for-lilygo-t-deck-pro/md) ## T3-S3 E-Paper Meshtastic LoRa Node Run Meshtastic mesh networking firmware on the LILYGO T3-S3 E-Paper, combining ESP32-S3, SX1262 LoRa, and a 2.13" e-paper display for off-grid text messaging with persistent screen status. [Details](https://openhardware.directory/projects/t3-s3-e-paper-meshtastic-lora-node) | [Markdown](https://openhardware.directory/projects/t3-s3-e-paper-meshtastic-lora-node/md) ## T5s 2.7" E-Paper + MP3 Audio Player Demo An Arduino demo combining the LILYGO T5s 2.7-inch e-paper display with onboard I2S MAX98357A audio playback and ICS43434 MEMS microphone using the official TTGO-T5S-Epaper examples. [Details](https://openhardware.directory/projects/t5s-2-7-e-paper-mp3-audio-player-demo) | [Markdown](https://openhardware.directory/projects/t5s-2-7-e-paper-mp3-audio-player-demo/md) ## Weather-Tiny — Pocket Weather Station on T5 V2.3.1 A compact 3D-printed weather station with multi-location support and hardware buttons built around the LILYGO T5 V2.3.1 ESP32 with 2.13" e-ink display, running on a LiPo battery. [Details](https://openhardware.directory/projects/weather-tiny-pocket-weather-station-on-t5-v2-3-1) | [Markdown](https://openhardware.directory/projects/weather-tiny-pocket-weather-station-on-t5-v2-3-1/md) ## T-Mini E-Paper S3 Meshtastic Node with Tiny Display Flash Meshtastic firmware onto the LILYGO T-Mini E-Paper S3 for a compact off-grid LoRa mesh node with a 1.02" e-paper status display showing node info and received messages. [Details](https://openhardware.directory/projects/t-mini-e-paper-s3-meshtastic-node-with-tiny-display) | [Markdown](https://openhardware.directory/projects/t-mini-e-paper-s3-meshtastic-node-with-tiny-display/md) ## Meshtastic Off-Grid Node on T-Echo Turn the LILYGO T-Echo into a low-power Meshtastic mesh node with multi-day battery life, e-paper display, and Bluetooth app pairing for off-grid encrypted mesh communications. [Details](https://openhardware.directory/projects/meshtastic-off-grid-node-on-t-echo) | [Markdown](https://openhardware.directory/projects/meshtastic-off-grid-node-on-t-echo/md) ## ESPHome Display Component for LILYGO T5 4.7" V2.3 (ESP32-S3) A custom ESPHome external component enabling the LILYGO T5 4.7-inch ESP32-S3 (V2.3 Plus) e-paper display to work with ESPHome YAML, enabling Home Assistant dashboards, weather, and sensor data rendering. [Details](https://openhardware.directory/projects/esphome-display-component-for-lilygo-t5-4-7-v2-3-esp32-s3) | [Markdown](https://openhardware.directory/projects/esphome-display-component-for-lilygo-t5-4-7-v2-3-esp32-s3/md) ## Simple E-Book Reader for LILYGO T-Deck Pro A minimal plain-text e-reader firmware for the LILYGO T-Deck Pro that reads .txt files from an SD card on the built-in e-paper display, with persistent page indexing, word wrap, and keyboard navigation. [Details](https://openhardware.directory/projects/simple-e-book-reader-for-lilygo-t-deck-pro) | [Markdown](https://openhardware.directory/projects/simple-e-book-reader-for-lilygo-t-deck-pro/md) ## LilyPhone1 — Phone App Firmware for LILYGO T-Deck Pro A phone-inspired LVGL UI firmware for the LILYGO T-Deck Pro that turns the e-paper + LTE handheld into a functional phone interface with cellular modem support, GPS, touch, audio, and a web-based UI built with PlatformIO. [Details](https://openhardware.directory/projects/lilyphone1-phone-app-firmware-for-lilygo-t-deck-pro) | [Markdown](https://openhardware.directory/projects/lilyphone1-phone-app-firmware-for-lilygo-t-deck-pro/md) ## UkieLab AInk — AI-First E-Ink Canvas Firmware Official firmware for the UkieLab WiFi Weather Station 7.5\" that turns the ESP32 + 7.5\" e-paper display into an AI-first canvas. AI agents discover the device via mDNS and send JSON drawing commands over HTTP to render dashboards, weather, art, and notifications. [Details](https://openhardware.directory/projects/ukielab-aink-ai-first-e-ink-canvas-firmware) | [Markdown](https://openhardware.directory/projects/ukielab-aink-ai-first-e-ink-canvas-firmware/md) ## ESP32 E-Paper Weather Display (esp32-weather-epd) A polished, low-power ESP32 weather station for 7.5\" e-paper displays. Fetches current conditions and 5-day forecasts from OpenWeatherMap, shows indoor readings from a BME280 sensor, and runs 6+ months on a 5000mAh battery with 30-minute refresh intervals. [Details](https://openhardware.directory/projects/esp32-e-paper-weather-display-esp32-weather-epd) | [Markdown](https://openhardware.directory/projects/esp32-e-paper-weather-display-esp32-weather-epd/md) ## G6EJD ESP32 E-Paper Weather Display A classic ESP32 e-paper weather display supporting 2.9\", 4.2\", and 7.5\" screens. Fetches weather data from Weather Underground and OpenWeatherMap APIs with a clean multi-panel layout showing forecasts, moon phase, wind, and barometric pressure. [Details](https://openhardware.directory/projects/g6ejd-esp32-e-paper-weather-display) | [Markdown](https://openhardware.directory/projects/g6ejd-esp32-e-paper-weather-display/md) ## Weatherman — ESPHome E-Paper Dashboard for Home Assistant An elegant ESPHome-based dashboard for a 7.5\" Waveshare e-paper display connected to Home Assistant. Shows weather conditions, forecasts, and transit info with motion-triggered refreshes to extend display life. No soldering required. [Details](https://openhardware.directory/projects/weatherman-esphome-e-paper-dashboard-for-home-assistant) | [Markdown](https://openhardware.directory/projects/weatherman-esphome-e-paper-dashboard-for-home-assistant/md) ## ESPHome eInk Weather & Tasks Boards for Home Assistant Weather and task list boards for 7.5\" tricolor e-paper displays using ESPHome and Home Assistant. Features deep sleep with HA-controlled wake schedules, battery monitoring, and separate YAML configs for weather and tasks displays. [Details](https://openhardware.directory/projects/esphome-eink-weather-tasks-boards-for-home-assistant) | [Markdown](https://openhardware.directory/projects/esphome-eink-weather-tasks-boards-for-home-assistant/md) ## E-Ink Weather Board — ESPHome Weather Forecast Display for Home Assistant A clean ESPHome weather forecast display for a 7.5\" Waveshare e-paper screen with Home Assistant integration. Shows weather conditions in an IKEA RODALM frame with HA-controlled refresh intervals and deep sleep support to prevent display degradation. [Details](https://openhardware.directory/projects/e-ink-weather-board-esphome-weather-forecast-display-for-home-assistant) | [Markdown](https://openhardware.directory/projects/e-ink-weather-board-esphome-weather-forecast-display-for-home-assistant/md) ## MicroPython ESP32 7.5\" E-Paper Weather Display A MicroPython weather station using an ESP32 with a 7.5\" Waveshare e-paper display and DHT20 sensor. Connects to WiFi, fetches live weather data from OpenWeatherMap, and displays forecasts alongside local room temperature and humidity readings. [Details](https://openhardware.directory/projects/micropython-esp32-7-5-e-paper-weather-display) | [Markdown](https://openhardware.directory/projects/micropython-esp32-7-5-e-paper-weather-display/md)