The PixelIt is an ESP8266/ESP32 and WS2812B-LED based PixelArt display, controlled and fed via a JSON API. Settings and small tests are possible via the web interface, also a Node-RED node (node-red-contrib-pixelit) for the JSON API is available.
If you want to get an impression of the WebUI, you can do that here in Demo WebUI 🚀
- 📝 Documentation
- 💚 PixelIt Icon Gallery (in Demo WebUI)
- 💡 GitHub Discussions (Forum)
- 💬 Telegram Channel
- 💬 Discord Channel
- 🔥 Support for Node-RED, HomeAssistant and ioBroker
- 🔥 Support for DIY Matrixes (ESP32/ESP8266) and prebuild Ulanzi TC001 Pixel Clock*
- 🔥 Awesome WebUI for configuration and control. Checkout the Demo
- 🔥 Great documentation
- 🔥 Unlimited possibilities through the open API
- 🔥 Helpful and welcoming community on Telegram, Discord and GitHub Discussions
- 🔥 Showroom for your own PixelIt builds on the Show you PixelIt thread.
- Follow the hardware and setup documentation.
- Install the firmware for your board from GitHub Releases.
- Open the device's IP address in your browser to configure it and send images.
The current development firmware supports these limits over HTTP, MQTT and WebUI:
| Frame size (width × height) | Maximum frames |
|---|---|
| 8×8 | 28 |
| 16×8 | 14 |
| 32×8 (full display) | 7 |
See animation usage and examples for the JSON format, transport limits and diagnostics. These changes are currently unreleased.
Thanks to these great people for supporting this project.
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miccgn |
rliegmann |
jekader |
Metaln00b |
pplucky |
fmunozs |
rozza-m |
Flolant |
hermannbach |
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