How to flash wled on xiao esp32 c3

Hi, all

If you're not familiar with WLED, the WLED Project is a web server that controls LEDs and SPI-based chipsets. It can control two types of LED strips: digital addressable and analog non-addressable. WLED also provides open protocols to communicate with platforms like Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and Phillips Hue, it is based on both ESP controllers, and it is completely open-source. so let's look at how to install it in our tiny XAIO-ESP32-C3 from Seeed Studio I also bulled a encloser for it

Supplies

• XAIO-ESP32-C3
• WS2812B led strips
• Ribbon cable
• 5v power supply

3d Printing

Used by Anycubic Kobra 2 neo for this with a Black PLA

Flashing WLED to Xiao

Now let's flash the WLED to Xiao esp32c3, connect the Xiao with USB

And go to wled-install.github.io

Select the board type to ESP32C3 (4MB Flash)

Click install

Select the COM port and click connect

Click Install on the next window that appears

The installation process will start

Now click next

Enter your local wifi SSID and Password

Now the WLED will content to our network and test this go-to-visit device

Now this opens a wled web page interface

Now let's follow this wiring diagram

solder all the wires and glue the xiao using a glue gun

Now close down the cap

Step 5: Testing

power it up using a 5v external power supply and connect it with the Wled app

Here is a useful video about the WLED app setup link

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