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A Homemade ESP32 Smartwatch, Built So It Can't Spy On Anyone
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Jun 26, 2026
A Homemade ESP32 Smartwatch, Built So It Can't Spy On Anyone

Redditor CoreMemory_156 built a from-scratch smartwatch on a homemade PCB — heart rate sensor, Tetris clone, and all — specifically so they'd know exactly what their watch is doing.

LightInk Is A Solar-Powered Smartwatch That (Almost) Never Needs Charging
electronic
Jun 26, 2026
LightInk Is A Solar-Powered Smartwatch That (Almost) Never Needs Charging

Daniel Ansorregui's ESP32 smartwatch pairs a built-in solar panel with e-paper and a clever RTC-memory boot trick to stretch run time to months.

This Pebble-Inspired Smartwatch Is On Its Fifth PCB Revision
electronic
Jun 26, 2026
This Pebble-Inspired Smartwatch Is On Its Fifth PCB Revision

Matthew James Bellafaire built an ESP32 smartwatch designed to put full control back in the user's hands, iterating through five hardware revisions to get there.

Piko Is A Tamagotchi-Style Fitness Buddy On Your Wrist
electronic
Jun 26, 2026
Piko Is A Tamagotchi-Style Fitness Buddy On Your Wrist

Three makers built an ESP32 fitness tracker where a hand-drawn pixel character mimics your current activity level instead of just logging steps.

PIP-WATCH Version 2 Puts A Pip-Boy On A Wide-Screen Wrist Display
electronic
Jun 26, 2026
PIP-WATCH Version 2 Puts A Pip-Boy On A Wide-Screen Wrist Display

Arnov Sharma built a Fallout-inspired wrist wearable around the Lilygo T-Display-S3 Long, an unusually wide touch display that turns out to be a near-perfect match for the Pip-Boy's interface.