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T-Beam Supreme LoRa APRS SOTA Hiking Tracker

T-Beam Supreme LoRa APRS SOTA Hiking Tracker

A lightweight, multi-day LoRa APRS position tracker built on the LILYGO T-Beam Supreme for SOTA hikers and backcountry adventurers to share real-time GPS coordinates without cellular coverage.

ESP32-S3Build
Ham RadioGPS TrackingLoRa & WAN+1 more

T-Beam SoftRF + ADS-B Aviation Tracker

T-Beam SoftRF + ADS-B Aviation Tracker

A custom aviation safety device combining a LILYGO T-Beam running SoftRF with an ADS-B receiver and AMOLED display for real-time collision awareness for gliders and small aircraft.

ESP32Build
Ham RadioGPS TrackingPortable Device

SoftRF Badge Edition on T-Echo

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.

nRF52840Build
Ham RadioGPS TrackingE-Paper & Signage+1 more

Ripple QWERTY LoRa Mesh Messenger on T-Deck

Ripple QWERTY LoRa Mesh Messenger on T-Deck

The Ripple QWERTY firmware turns the LILYGO T-Deck into a standalone encrypted LoRa mesh messenger with GPS, offline maps, group chats, and no internet or cellular connection required.

ESP32-S3Build
Mesh NetworkingLoRa & WANGPS Tracking+1 more

Meshtastic Wearable Node on T-Watch S3

Meshtastic Wearable Node on T-Watch S3

Flash the LILYGO T-Watch S3 with Meshtastic firmware to create a wrist-worn LoRa mesh networking node with touchscreen control, making it one of the few true wearable Meshtastic devices available.

ESP32-S3Build
Mesh NetworkingLoRa & WANWearable+1 more

ESP32APRS T-TWR Plus APRS Station

ESP32APRS T-TWR Plus APRS Station

A full-featured APRS station (igate, digipeater, tracker, weather) running on the LILYGO T-TWR Plus, using its built-in SA868 VHF/UHF transceiver and rotary encoder UI.

ESP32-S3Build
Ham RadioGPS TrackingPortable Device

Valentine One Gen2 Remote Display on LILYGO T4 S3

Valentine One Gen2 Remote Display on LILYGO T4 S3

A Bluetooth Low Energy remote display for the Valentine One Gen 2 radar detector, running on the LILYGO T4 S3's 2.41" AMOLED screen with directional alerts, signal strength, GPS-based lockouts, and OTA updates.

ESP32-S3Build
Display & DashboardVehicle TelematicsPortable Device

Meshtastic with GPS and Offline Maps on T-Deck Plus

Meshtastic with GPS and Offline Maps on T-Deck Plus

Set up the LILYGO T-Deck Plus as a Meshtastic handheld communicator with built-in GPS and offline raster map tiles stored on a microSD card for real-time mesh network visualization in the field.

ESP32-S3Tutorial
Mesh NetworkingGPS TrackingLoRa & WAN+2 more

ChirpR OS — All-in-One Communication Firmware for T-Deck Pro

ChirpR OS — All-in-One Communication Firmware for T-Deck Pro

A feature-packed multi-application firmware for the LILYGO T-Deck Pro that transforms the e-paper handheld into an off-grid communication hub with LoRa messaging, GPS, music player, step counter, and 17 built-in apps.

ESP32-S3Build
Portable DeviceMesh NetworkingLoRa & WAN+1 more

s-term — SSH Terminal and Notepad for LILYGO T-Deck Pro

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.

ESP32-S3Build
Portable DeviceMesh NetworkingE-Paper & Signage

FRFD — First Responder Forensics Dongle on LILYGO T-Dongle S3

A portable CSIRT forensics tool on the LILYGO T-Dongle S3 that automates evidence collection from Windows, Linux, and macOS via USB HID keyboard emulation — with triage, containment, and collection modes shown on the 0.96" display.

ESP32-S3Build
Portable DeviceIoT Prototyping

T3-S3 E-Paper Meshtastic LoRa Node

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.

ESP32-S3Build
Mesh NetworkingLoRa & WANE-Paper & Signage+1 more

TTGO T-Beam Helium Network Mapper

TTGO T-Beam Helium Network Mapper

A portable Helium network coverage mapper using the TTGO T-Beam rev 1.1, sending LoRa packets to nearby hotspots and uploading signal metrics to mappers.helium.com for community coverage mapping.

ESP32Build
LoRa & WANGPS TrackingPortable Device

T-Dongle Ducky — WiFi-Controlled Rubber Ducky on LILYGO T-Dongle S3

T-Dongle Ducky — WiFi-Controlled Rubber Ducky on LILYGO T-Dongle S3

Transforms the LILYGO T-Dongle S3 into a WiFi-controlled USB HID Rubber Ducky, controllable via a web server hosted on the device itself — with a DuckyScript interpreter, file storage, and both AP and STA WiFi modes.

ESP32-S3Build
IoT PrototypingPortable Device

Meshtastic LoRa Mesh Node with LILYGO T3-S3

Meshtastic LoRa Mesh Node with LILYGO T3-S3

A compact off-grid LoRa mesh communication node built on the LILYGO T3-S3, running Meshtastic firmware for long-range text messaging, GPS position sharing, and sensor telemetry without cellular or internet.

ESP32-S3Build
Mesh NetworkingPortable DeviceLoRa & WAN

Meck — Meshcore BLE/WiFi Companion Firmware for T-Deck Pro

Meck — Meshcore BLE/WiFi Companion Firmware for T-Deck Pro

A fork of Meshcore focused on enabling BLE and WiFi companion app connectivity for the LILYGO T-Deck Pro, letting users pair the handheld with smartphone apps for off-grid LoRa mesh messaging.

ESP32-S3Build
Mesh NetworkingLoRa & WANPortable Device

Weather-Tiny — Pocket Weather Station on T5 V2.3.1

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.

ESP32Build
E-Paper & SignageEnvironmental MonitoringDisplay & Dashboard+1 more

T-Beam Supreme as a Meshtastic Long-Range Node

T-Beam Supreme as a Meshtastic Long-Range Node

Deploy the LILYGO T-Beam Supreme as a high-performance Meshtastic mesh node, leveraging its ESP32-S3, SX1262 LoRa radio, and precision GPS to achieve 10+ km range and serve as a backbone relay in off-grid communication networks.

ESP32-S3Build
Mesh NetworkingGPS TrackingLoRa & WAN+1 more

T-Lora Pager Meshtastic Portable Node with Offline Maps

T-Lora Pager Meshtastic Portable Node with Offline Maps

A complete Meshtastic build using the LILYGO T-Lora Pager — a pager-form-factor off-grid communicator with QWERTY keyboard, LoRa mesh radio, GPS, NFC, and optional SD-card offline maps for fieldwork and emergency communications.

ESP32-S3Build
Mesh NetworkingGPS TrackingPortable Device

T-Mini E-Paper S3 Meshtastic Node with Tiny Display

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.

ESP32-S3Build
Mesh NetworkingE-Paper & SignagePortable Device+1 more

T-TWR Rev 2.1 FSK Digital Modem

T-TWR Rev 2.1 FSK Digital Modem

A 1000 bps FSK software modem for the LILYGO T-TWR Rev 2.1, enabling digital data transmission over UHF with LDPC forward error correction and real-time ASCII waterfall display.

ESP32-S3Build
Ham RadioPortable DeviceIoT Prototyping

TinyIO — Sub-GHz RF Sniffer and Replayer on LILYGO T-QT Pro

TinyIO — Sub-GHz RF Sniffer and Replayer on LILYGO T-QT Pro

A sub-GHz RF signal sniffer and replayer built on the LILYGO T-QT Pro paired with a CC1101 radio module, capable of copying, storing, and replaying ASK-OOK signals from garage doors, doorbells, and wireless sensors.

ESP32-S3Build
Portable DeviceIoT Prototyping

Meshtastic Off-Grid Node on T-Echo

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.

nRF52840Build
Mesh NetworkingGPS TrackingLoRa & WAN+2 more

MeshCore Terminal on T-Deck

MeshCore Terminal on T-Deck

Flash the LILYGO T-Deck with MeshCore firmware to create a fast, professional LoRa mesh communicator with offline maps, repeater management, signal diagnostics, and a terminal CLI — all accessible via the physical QWERTY keyboard.

ESP32-S3Build
Mesh NetworkingLoRa & WANPortable Device+1 more

High-Power Meshtastic Node with LILYGO T-Beam 1W

High-Power Meshtastic Node with LILYGO T-Beam 1W

A long-range Meshtastic mesh node built on the LILYGO T-Beam 1W, using its 1-watt LoRa power amplifier for extended coverage as a hilltop repeater or remote area relay node.

ESP32-S3Build
Mesh NetworkingLoRa & WANPortable Device

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