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Kits & Crowdfunding
Patternflow, an open-source ESP32-S3 LED synthesizer, ends its Crowd Supply campaign at 237% of goal
Seoul artist SeungHun Lee's Patternflow, a four-knob LED synthesizer that drives a 128 x 64 HUB75 matrix from an ESP32-S3, closed its Crowd Supply campaign on October 15, 2026 with $23,779 from 51 backers. Assembled units are $269 on pre-order; orders are scheduled to ship April 8, 2027.
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Kits & Crowdfunding
Q8botOne: an ESP32-C3 quadruped robot kit on Crowd Supply from $199, actuators sold separately
ZeroWire Robotics is crowdfunding Q8botOne, a 120 x 70 x 70 mm ESP32-C3 quadruped with eight DYNAMIXEL XL330 actuators, on Crowd Supply: a $199 kit (actuators not included) or a $599 assembled robot, with an estimated ship date of March 24, 2027.
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Kits & Crowdfunding
OpenMote, an ESP32-S3 universal remote that fits a Wiimote shell, passes $200,000 on Crowd Supply
Hat & Hammer's OpenMote, a programmable ESP32-S3 remote in a Wii Remote-style shell, had raised $202,165 from 1,502 backers on Crowd Supply as of Oct 20, 2026, at $99 assembled or $59 PCB-only, with an estimated ship date of Feb 28, 2027.
