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ESP32 vs Raspberry Pi for Smart Home: Why $3 Beats $205 in 2026
RPi 5 costs $205 now. Switch to $3 ESP32 for smart home automation. Compare cost, power, boot time, and ESPHome integration.
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- ESP32 vs Raspberry Pi for Smart Home: Why $3 Beats $205 in 2026RPi 5 costs $205 now. Switch to $3 ESP32 for smart home automation. Compare ESP32 vs Raspberry Pi: cost, power, boot time, ESPHome integration.
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DIY Engineering by VKP
I build open-source hardware and software projects — from custom CNC post-processors for LinuxCNC to embedded systems with STM32, motion control with stepper motors, and smart home automation with ESP32. This is where I share what I learn along the way.

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