90+ ESP32-CAM Projects, Tutorials and Guides with Arduino IDE

The ESP32-CAM board is an affordable development board that combines an ESP32-S chip, an OV2640 camera, several GPIOs to connect peripherals and a microSD card slot. It allows you to set up a video streaming web server, build a surveillance camera, take photos, face recognition and detection, and much more.

We have several ESP32-CAM Tutorials and project ideas. You can also get our Build ESP32-CAM Projects eBook with more than 90 projects. Using the next quick links, you’ll find all our ESP32-CAM Guides with easy to follow step-by-step instructions, circuit schematics, source code, images and videos.

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ESP32-CAM PIR Motion Detector with Photo Capture (saves to microSD card)

ESP32-CAM PIR Motion Detector with Photo Capture (saves to microSD card)

ESP32-CAM Video Streaming and Face Recognition with Arduino IDE

ESP32-CAM Troubleshooting Guide: Most Common Problems Fixed

ESP32-CAM Take Photo and Display in Web Server

ESP32-CAM Take Photo and Display in Web Server

Build ESP32-CAM Projects using Arduino IDE

Build 17 projects with the ESP32-CAM using Arduino IDE: photo capture, web servers, email notifications, video streaming, car robot, pan and tilt server, face detection, face recognition and much more.

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