Projects sharing features with Tasmota

evcc is an open-source home energy management system and solar charging optimization engine. It coordinates solar inverters, electric vehicle chargers, home batteries, and smart devices to route surplus solar energy to load points, optimizing energy use and minimizing grid costs. The platform functions as a multi-protocol charger orchestrator and ISO 15118-2 plug and charge controller, enabling automatic vehicle identification and battery state retrieval. It distinguishes itself through a plugin-based device abstraction layer and protocol-agnostic drivers that unify control across diverse har

Valetudo is a custom firmware project for robot vacuums that enables local-only control, removing dependencies on cloud servers and protecting user privacy. It replaces proprietary vendor binaries with open source software to ensure that data, including floor plans and images, is not uploaded to external clouds. The project distinguishes itself by providing a rooted firmware installation process that prevents forced vendor updates. It implements a standardized control interface across different hardware brands and utilizes an MQTT-based message bus to facilitate integration with open source a

Gobot is a robotics framework for the Go programming language designed for developing robotics, drones, and IoT applications. It provides a hardware abstraction layer with standardized drivers to interact with GPIO, I2C, SPI, and PWM interfaces across various single-board computers and microcontrollers. The framework functions as an IoT device orchestrator and BLE device manager, enabling the coordination of multiple sensors, actuators, and Bluetooth Low Energy peripherals. It includes specialized interfaces for drone control, allowing for the management of flight maneuvers and video streams

Blynk is an embedded device framework and IoT cloud connectivity library designed to establish secure, bi-directional communication between microcontrollers and a remote management platform. It provides the core identity of an IoT device management tool, enabling the synchronization of device states, remote hardware control, and the mapping of hardware data to cloud-based interfaces. The project distinguishes itself through a virtual-pin system that decouples cloud communication from physical pins, allowing for hardware-independent data exchange. It also supports advanced architectural offloa

This project is a software integration designed to connect and control local Xiaomi smart home devices within a centralized home automation environment. It functions as a bridge that enables unified monitoring and management of various connected appliances across a local network, providing a standardized interface for IoT device orchestration. The integration secures communication channels by validating encrypted handshake sequences required to authorize commands between the controller and local hardware. It maintains state consistency by translating proprietary device attributes into standar

PiKVM is an IP-KVM remote access solution for out-of-band server management. It enables remote control of a host computer's hardware and operating system through a web browser or VNC client, allowing access to the BIOS or boot sequence when the main operating system is unresponsive. The system provides remote hardware control by managing physical power switches and GPIO triggers. It emulates human interface devices, such as keyboards and mice, and supports the emulation of mass storage to mount virtual disk images for bare metal operating system installation and recovery. Additional capabili

PX4-Autopilot is a professional-grade flight control software stack designed for autonomous unmanned vehicles, including multicopters, fixed-wing aircraft, and vertical takeoff and landing platforms. It operates as a modular, real-time framework that decouples flight control logic from hardware drivers through a publish-subscribe middleware architecture. The system utilizes a deterministic microkernel runtime to execute time-critical flight control loops and sensor fusion tasks, ensuring stable navigation and vehicle operation. The platform distinguishes itself through a parameter-driven conf

Homebridge is a Node.js home automation server that acts as a bridge to expose non-native smart home devices to Apple HomeKit. It functions as a plugin-based framework that maps proprietary device APIs to standardized home automation services and protocols. The system utilizes a modular plugin architecture and a protocol emulation layer to make third-party hardware appear as native accessories. It further supports cross-platform compatibility by acting as a Matter device bridge, allowing Matter-standard hardware to connect to various home automation controllers. The software includes a web i

Domoticz is a home automation platform and multi-protocol IoT orchestrator designed for controlling smart home devices and automating routines. It functions as an event-driven automation engine and a centralized system for managing connected sensors and hardware across Linux, Windows, and Raspberry Pi. The system acts as a Zigbee and Z-Wave controller and an MQTT IoT gateway, bridging disparate hardware ecosystems through a flexible plugin system. This allows for the unification of various communication standards into a single management interface. The platform covers broad capabilities incl

Home Assistant is a centralized home automation platform designed to orchestrate diverse internet-connected devices and services. It functions as a local-first control system that normalizes heterogeneous hardware protocols into a unified set of entities, attributes, and services. The core architecture relies on an event-driven state bus and a modular integration model, allowing the system to manage state changes and communicate across decoupled components through standardized interfaces. The platform distinguishes itself through a highly flexible, declarative configuration framework that all

Home Assistant is a local home automation platform and server that acts as an IoT device orchestrator. It integrates diverse smart home hardware by wrapping third-party APIs into a standardized logic layer and stores all system state and historical statistics on local hardware to eliminate cloud dependencies. The system functions as a Matter IoT controller and an MQTT home automation bridge, allowing for local interoperability between different manufacturers. It features a state-based entity model and an internal event bus that decouple physical device logic from system automation. The platf

blinker-js is an IoT device communication framework and Node.js library designed to manage bidirectional data exchange between embedded hardware and remote servers or local networks. It functions as an MQTT hardware integration tool that links single-board computers to IoT clouds for remote management and control. The project provides a virtual device widget manager to synchronize hardware state with cloud-based user interface components. This system allows for the mapping of remote UI identifiers to internal software logic, enabling remote IoT control through virtual buttons and input fields

AI-on-the-edge-device is an edge AI meter digitizer and computer vision image processor designed to convert images of analog and digital utility meters into numeric values. It functions as an IoT gateway that runs neural network inference locally on hardware to monitor water, power, and gas readings. The system is distinguished by its ability to handle both analog pointers and digital digits through custom-trained neural networks. It includes specialized tools for image alignment, region-of-interest extraction, and hardware-level lighting control to minimize glare on glass surfaces. To mainta

Camera.ui is a self-hosted network video recorder that provides a centralized dashboard for managing live surveillance feeds, continuous video recording, and automated security monitoring. It functions as an integrated platform that combines video stream management with an artificial intelligence engine to identify objects and events directly on local hardware. The system distinguishes itself through its event-driven architecture, which utilizes a messaging broker to decouple hardware state updates from automation logic. This allows for deep integration with smart home ecosystems, enabling us

Xiaozhi-esp32 is an open-source firmware platform designed for building voice-interactive embedded systems on resource-constrained microcontrollers. It functions as an IoT conversational device platform that manages live audio input, speech synthesis, and conversational state transitions to facilitate real-time natural language interaction. The system distinguishes itself by bridging language models with physical hardware through standardized protocols, allowing for the execution of commands on local peripherals or remote smart home services. It utilizes a specialized architecture to coordina

OpenWrt is a modular Linux distribution designed for resource-constrained networking hardware. It functions as a comprehensive network routing platform, providing a complete build environment that allows users to generate custom firmware images for a wide variety of embedded processor architectures. By utilizing a standardized cross-compilation toolchain and a package-based ecosystem, it enables the creation of tailored operating systems for specific hardware deployments. The project distinguishes itself through a hardware abstraction layer that normalizes interactions across diverse chipsets

This project is a community-curated directory of open-source software designed for deployment in private server environments and home labs. It serves as a comprehensive resource for discovering independent, self-hosted alternatives to mainstream cloud services, enabling users to maintain full data ownership and control over their digital infrastructure. The directory is structured through a hierarchical taxonomy that organizes a vast collection of applications into logical categories, ranging from media management and data analytics to private communication and team productivity tools. It dis

Home Assistant is a home automation platform and IoT device orchestrator that serves as a central hub for controlling smart devices and executing automated routines. It functions as a local smart home controller, managing device states and automation logic on a local network to provide a private alternative to cloud-based hubs. The system emphasizes privacy-focused IoT management by prioritizing local control to reduce reliance on external cloud services. It enables multi-vendor device integration, translating diverse third-party hardware signals into a unified interface for consolidated mana

LocalTuya is a local control integration and home automation driver for Tuya-based smart hardware. It functions as a local API gateway that enables direct communication with devices over a local network to bypass external cloud servers. The system retrieves security tokens and encrypted local keys from cloud APIs to establish authenticated communication channels. It translates raw device signals and numeric indices into standardized functional entities, such as sensors and switches, to facilitate hardware management without cloud reliance. The project covers a broad range of capabilities inc

Espectre is an edge machine learning framework and motion detection platform that uses Wi-Fi Channel State Information to identify human presence and movement. It functions as a sensing toolkit for ESP32 microcontrollers, enabling the detection of motion through walls without the use of cameras or wearables. The project distinguishes itself by executing compact neural network classifiers and mathematical detection algorithms directly on the microcontroller. It utilizes a MicroPython runtime to allow for the prototyping and deployment of sensing logic and wireless signal processing algorithms

XiaomiGateway3 is a local network interface and management tool for Xiaomi gateways. It functions as a local bridge to control Zigbee, Bluetooth Low Energy, and Matter devices while bypassing cloud reliance. The project provides a system for managing diverse hardware protocols, including a controller for Matter-standard lighting and Bluetooth Low Energy hardware such as smart locks and presence sensors. It allows for the integration of Zigbee sensors and actuators from multiple brands using external converters to support third-party hardware. The system includes utilities for extracting devi

This project is an AI voice assistant backend and gateway server designed to connect ESP32 hardware to large language models. It enables real-time conversational AI by processing streaming speech-to-text and text-to-speech interactions, allowing hardware devices to engage in natural language dialogue. The system is distinguished by a modular plugin framework that loads custom feature extensions at runtime and a retrieval-augmented generation engine that queries external knowledge bases for factual accuracy. It further personalizes interactions by using voiceprint mapping to identify individua

Olares is a comprehensive suite of self-hosted identity, storage, AI, and orchestration services designed for private infrastructure management. It functions as a Kubernetes home server orchestrator, enabling the deployment of containerized applications, AI models, and GPU resources on local hardware to replace third-party cloud services. The platform distinguishes itself through a combination of self-hosted AI infrastructure for running large language models and image generators, alongside a decentralized identity manager that uses cryptographic keys and OIDC for trustless authentication. It

Johnny-Five is a JavaScript robotics framework and microcontroller hardware interface designed for programming robots and IoT devices. It provides a standardized library for managing pins, motors, and displays across various microcontroller platforms, allowing developers to control sensors and actuators using a consistent JavaScript API. The framework is distinguished by its use of a plugin-based hardware abstraction system, which enables communication with diverse hardware platforms and protocols. It supports real-time hardware manipulation and debugging through a read-eval-print loop that a

Dokploy is a self-hosted platform-as-a-service designed to simplify the deployment and management of containerized applications and databases. It provides a centralized control plane that decouples administrative management from application workloads, allowing users to oversee infrastructure across multiple server nodes through a unified web interface or a command-line tool. The platform distinguishes itself through an extensive library of pre-configured application templates, enabling the rapid deployment of databases, identity providers, and various productivity or development tools. It sup

ImmortalWrt is an embedded network operating system for routers and network hardware. Built as a Linux distribution based on OpenWrt, it functions as a firmware builder and operating system designed to manage routing, switching, and firewalling. The project extends the OpenWrt base by providing additional drivers and pre-configured software packages. It includes a toolset for compiling tailored system images from source to match specific hardware architectures and chipsets. The system features a web-based management interface for device administration and a modular package manager for instal

This project is a Node.js serial port library that provides a JavaScript interface for reading and writing data to hardware serial ports. It functions as a low-level driver and hardware communication library designed to exchange data streams between a computer and external hardware devices. The library supports cross-platform serial communication on Linux, macOS, and Windows. It enables the establishment of data connections between high-level applications and embedded controllers, microcontrollers, or other hardware devices. The capability surface covers hardware integration for robotics con