DIY Smart Doorbell #2 + ESP32 & ESP8266 Firmware Backup | Home Assistant | Smart Home
Published at : 23 Dec 2025
TTGo - ESP32 Camera Dev Board. This one has a nice monochrome display, a PIR sensor, two buttons, and an optional Fish-eye lens. I used ESPhome and Home Assistant to turn it into a Smart Video Doorbell.
Bonus Content - How to use ESPtool.py to backup the stock firmware from any ESP32 or ESP8266 device (including Sonoff, Tuya, etc).