ESP8266 Based IoT Projects

ESP8266 is a Wi-Fi module with in-built microcontroller mainly used for making IoT applications due to its low cost and its compatibility with other microcontrollers. Below are some tutorials and projects to start with ESP8266 based IoT projects.

ESP8266 19 May, 2020

IoT based Smart Energy Meter using NodeMCU ESP8266

Conventional energy meter which we use in our households to measure Energy consumption is an offline device, so it has to be monitored manually.
ESP8266 04 May, 2020

IoT based Flood Monitoring System

Flood is a major known natural disaster that causes a huge amount of loss to the environment and living beings. So in these conditions, it is most crucial to get the emergency alerts of water level status at river beds in different conditions.
ESP8266 27 Apr, 2020

Sending BMP Sensor Data to Ubidots Using NodeMCU

Many IoT cloud platforms have emerged in the last few years to cater to the increasing network of IoT devices.
ESP8266 20 Apr, 2020

Creating NodeMCU Mesh Network using ESP12 and Arduino IDE

IoT development is going with the pace and with this development, it requires more number of nodes to be connected with the internet. But there is a limitation of node connections that can be directly connected to the same router.
Arduino ESP8266 01 Apr, 2020

IoT based LPG Gas Leakage Detector using ESP8266 and Arduino

A wide range of MQ sensors is available in the market that can measure Methane, Butane, LPG, smoke, Alcohol, Ethanol, Carbon Monoxide, Hydrogen Gas, Ammonia, etc.
ESP8266 ThingSpeak 20 Mar, 2020

Solar Powered Wi-Fi Weather Station using NodeMCU and ThingSpeak

A weather station is a device that can monitor various parameters like humidity, temperature, pressure, rainfall, etc. of the surrounding environment. We previously built a few weather stations using a different microcontroller like:
ESP8266 ThingSpeak 06 Mar, 2020

IoT Based GPS Tracking using NodeMCU and Matlab Visualization on ThingSpeak

Ever wondered how your phone software pinpoints your location while driving using GPS? The answer to this is that a small GPS module embedded in your phone communicates with a network of satellites to determine the location of your phone.
ESP8266 ThingSpeak 26 Feb, 2020

IoT based Vehicle Tracking System using NodeMCU and Arduino IDE

Nowadays, security is the utmost concern for us, whether it is related to our assets like vehicles, homes or our children. In this case, GPS tracker devices are very useful.
ESP8266 06 Feb, 2020

IoT based Smart Shopping Cart using RFID and NodeMCU

We all have waited in a queue for payment in shopping malls and other places, its very tiring and wastes a lot of time in the billing process.
ESP8266 21 Jan, 2020

IoT based Smart Door Lock System using NodeMCU

From connected cars to connected wearables to home security, the Internet of Things is rapidly marking its presence in every field.