IoT

Project List 

1)  Home Automation using Arduino and WiFi shield      (Difficulty Level: Intermediate)

Description:

In this project showing how you can control your home appliances from anywhere in world using Internet. In our daily life we always forget to switch off Lights, TV, AC, Fan and other appliances and unnecessary we waste electricity and money of course, which is very precious for us. So we have created a very simple video that you can follow and convert your normal home to Smart Home and you can control from anywhere in world.

Components:  Arduino / Raspberry Pi

2) Device control using IoT      (Difficulty Level: Easy)

Description:

The Internet of things (IoT) is the inter-networking of physical devices (also referred to as "connected devices" and "smart devices"), buildings, and other items—embedded with electronics, software, sensors, actuators, and network connectivity that enable these objects to collect and exchange data.Here an IoT base device which is capable of controlling the appliances and real time weather monitoring is built . This device is build using ESP8266 Node Mcu . Esp8266 node mcu is a device with built in WiFi module and micro controller which can interface with Arduino IDE .

3) Smart Green house with two way communication based on IoT      (Difficulty Level:  Advanced)

Description:

Maintaining a controlled temperature within a greenhouse environment is crucial. Temperature fluctuations can damage or kill your plants in only a few hours. Remote monitoring systems protect valuable plants from extreme temperature fluctuations. Watch to learn more about these cost-effective systems. 

Keeping plants healthy and prosperous requires the best possible growing environment. But staying on top of all environmental changes and equipment statuses or failures can be a challenge. Watch to learn how you can monitor conditions like humidity fluctuations, security breaches, heater, fan, equipment and power failures. 

When your plants are at risk, every second counts. The sooner you discover a drop in temperature or an equipment failure, the more inventory you can save. Remote monitoring systems provide real-time updates, so you can take action — fast. 

4) Device to device communication / IoT Walkie - Talkie       (Difficulty Level: Easy)

Description:

We have finished working on an IoT device that allows children to communicate with their parents through an embedded electronic toy. Using an IoT platform, the toy connects the user’s router, and the parent links their phone to the toy with a phone app. This allows the parent to send messages to the toy with their phone. With multiple buttons, a speaker, a microphone on the small, plastic toy, a child can play messages and reply to parent’s messages that were sent from the application. 

5) Facial Recognition Door with Raspberry PI

Description:

Imagine that you are standing in front of your door, and it opened up recognizing your face. This is an intelligent internet of things example. Science fiction becoming true nowadays with the hand of IoT project ideas. A smart door secures the gateway and ensures the right person entering your home. Microsoft already made face API by their research.

Important Features

• This project built on three phases that are 1.Data gathering 2. Training recognizer 3.Facial recognition.

• Python code is used for data gathering.

• Raspberry Pi camera is used for facial detection.

• This internet of things example is not 100% accurate.

6) Smart Weather Reporting Station using IoT

we are presenting a smart weather monitoring and reporting system here. To update the report manually is time-consuming. Here the necessity of automated reporting update solution arises. IoT based weather reporting system brings a solution where this system uses temperature, humidity rain sensors to monitor weather and report weather statistics online.

It works constantly and sends data via micro-controller to the web-server using the WIFI internet. This system allows the user to set a threshold for a particular situation and alerts the user if weather reporting crosses the threshold value.

Important Features

• This system does not need human attention to monitor, as it is an automated system.

• It helps to collect data in tough environments like a volcano, minefield, polar zone, etc.

• Internet connection is needed to both ends.

• The future advancement of this project would be predicting weather forecast and disaster.

• To build this project, you have to know how to use Arduino.

• It uses a learn-do-review methodology.

7) Smart  or  Garage Door (Office or Home)

Days of that bulky electronic key has gone. These days you can use your smartphone or tablet computer to open your garage replacing that clicker. Not only monitoring with a smartphone is the feature of a smart garage door using laser and voice command is an addition. Smart notification in run time gives an alert when it close or opened that is very much helpful for the busy families.

Important Features

• Users can add IFTT integration that can create custom commands for google assistants.

• IoT based garage door increases the security of home.

• This internet of things example is easy to setup.

• Flask web server used in Raspberry PI to control the garage door.

8) IoT Based Air Pollution Monitoring System

Air pollution is a common problem nowadays. Different particles in the air like led, carbon dioxide, sulfur dioxide, pollen, and mold spores are making so much air pollution. Air pollution can bring lots of diseases.

It is essential today to use a mechanism to measure air pollution in an area. Research on IoT projects brings a solution. Newly discovered IoT devices can monitor air pollution and save data to the web servers.

IoT project ideas like air pollution meter bring a solution to the existing problems like previous air pollution meter was out of memory after some time. But IoT device uses the internet and saves data to the remote web server it has now become so easy to get a log of data within an area for specific days.

Important Features

• This internet of things example can also detect flammable gas leaks.

• Particle matter detector, gas sensor, temperature, and humidity sensor are used.

• This type of project built based on Arduino Uno.

• Very helpful to detect air pollution close to the hospital or school.

• This project is cost-efficient.

9) Night Patrolling Robot

Security is a common concern for all. As most of the crime occurs at night, so the IoT project comes up with a solution that is a patrolling robot that uses a night vision camera. This robot patrol over a predefined path and detects alarming sound. 

If found, it scans the area with its 360 degrees moving the camera and try to detect any human face. Then it transmits the image to the nearby user who is running this whole IoT project. The user gets the alarming notification to send by the robot.

Important Features

• IR sensor makes it happen that a robot will patrol through a defined path.

• USB camera and Raspberry Pi are connected.

• Python’s language helps make its software.

• This robot can be cheaper than hiring multiple security guards.

10) Smart Parking System

Finding parking space is a problem for the driver. Sometimes it kills a lot of time of driver to find a parking space. IoT based project smart parking system brings a solution. A major purpose of this project is to avoid unnecessary traveling by a driver for the parking area. Monitoring the whole area at the run time gives the driver an image of the entire parking area, and the user can select that free parking space. 

Important Features

• Daily life problem solution by IoT based ideas.

• It uses an IR sensor for detecting free parking space.

• Illegal parking can be reduced with this internet of things example.

• This IoT based project is built on the Arduino board.

• The infrared proximity sensor can be used for finding space.

11. IoT Based Health Monitoring System

Health is the most valuable treasure of human life. With the course of time the life of people becoming so stressful that we are giving less care to our health. People are hardly going for a checkup. IoT projects like health monitoring systems can make a solution here with the devices that monitor our health regularly and send data to the doctor.

The doctor can check the current situation at any time and anywhere from the world. It is possible that sensors in the body of the patient can estimate blood pressure, sugar level, and heartbeat and immediately alarm the doctor if it is higher than normal.

Important Features

• Adruino will generate the output.

• The doctor can check the current condition of the patient using his smartphone.

• Use of firebase for run-time data.

• Communication between Adruino and android app needed.

• This internet of things example uses Bluetooth technology

12. Wi-Fi & Bluetooth Mesh Enabled IoT Smart Device For Athletes

This device can provide real-time data of the movements of players during trainings and games, like acceleration, angle and directions, as well as their health status. It could be useful for both players and sports audience as it can help in understanding the game better, enhancing the performance of the players and learning the skills.

13. IoT-Enabled Air Pollution Meter With Digital Dashboard On Smartphone

Presented here is an IoT enabled air pollution meter to monitor air quality on your smartphone using Blynk application and Arduino board. Blynk is an Internet of Things (IoT) platform to control Arduino, Raspberry Pi and the like over the Internet. In this project Blynk provides a digital dashboard on your smartphone that displays real-time air quality readings for the immediate surroundings.

14. Noise Detector with Automatic Recording System Using Arduino With The IoT

Talking loudly is an annoying habit in an office environment. Having a loud co-worker can distract us from our work and harm our productivity. To help solve this problem, we bring to you today a noise detector with automatic recording system. This device notifies users whenever it detects loud noise (when the sound crosses certain limits), as well as it automatically records the sound and saves this recorded sound in a file.

15. Wireless Bio metric Lock Using Arduino With The IoT

This DIY project will help you to build a low-cost biometric lock. We all have a biometric fingerprint sensor in our smartphones. Today, we are going to use this sensor to make a prototype of biometric lock at just Rs 850.

16. Multi-Language Voice Control IOT Home Automation Using Google Assistant and Raspberry Pi

In this DIY project, we are going to make an IoT home automation system that will allow you to control your home with voice commands given in your preferred language.

17. Smart Arduino Touch Switch Board For Home Automation With IoT

The timer switch presented here can be used to start and stop the electric water heater from Blynk app in your smartphone. Using this, hot water will be ready when you wake up.

18. Smart Home Security System With Automatic Phone Calling System Using Arduino With The IoT

When a thief enters a jewellery shop, the shop owner automatically gets a notification on his/her phone. Also, the device automatically calls the cops while the thief is busy stealing the valuables. This is possible with our smart device that we are going to make.

19. IoT-Based PM2.5 and PM10 Air Quality Monitoring System

This is an ESP32 NodeMCU-based Air Quality monitoring system to check particulate matter (PM), humidity, temperature, altitude and pressure levels. Various environmental conditions of the place are tested and displayed on the TFT display as well as on ThingSpeak IoT (Internet of Things) platform.

20. ESP8266 based wireless web server

This ESP8266 based wireless web server project is built around an Arduino. Currently, ESP8266 is gaining popularity in the field of electronics because it is low-cost, reliable and easily available in the market. Most documents related to this module are in Mandarin (Chinese language) and information provided in the datasheet is not sufficient enough for using ESP8266 for an application.

21. IoT Based Smart Camera

Presented here is a project that lets your Raspberry Pi (RPi) turn into an IoT based smart camera and then control and watch live video being captured by this camera on your smartphone from anywhere on the planet. You just need an Internet connection on your RPi and smartphone. This project explains the step-by-step procedure to build your own remote smart security camera.

22. Air Pollution Meter

Presented here is an IoT enabled air pollution meter to monitor air quality on your smartphone using Blynk application and Arduino board. Blynk is an Internet of Things (IoT) platform to control Arduino, Raspberry Pi and the like over the Internet. In this project, Blynk provides a digital dashboard on your smartphone that displays real-time air quality readings for the immediate surroundings.

23. Home Automation

IoT is rapidly transforming the destiny of devices which are placed at a core with a specified task in our world. These devices can interact among themselves and with humans. The extensive use of sensors is just one of the distinctive factors. That being said, there are various techniques to implement gesture control for home appliances too. Hand gestures are simple and easy to implement while using electronic components which are mentioned in this next IoT project.

24. Windows 10 on Raspberry

Microsoft brings in added flavour to IoT using cloud connectivity and support. The devices connect to the windows 10 and communicate with each other in an instant. All you need to get started is a public release of Windows 10, windows 10 IoT core dashboard. Oh, and a Raspberry Pi 2.

25. Wireless Video Surveillance Robot

We have developed a robot which can be used for video surveillance & monitoring which can be controlled through a GUI interface. The control mechanism is provided with a video transmission facility. The video transmission is practically achieved through high-speed image transmission. Initially, the robot will be equipped with a camera which will capture the scenes and transfer the images to the server on which the user will be controlling and watching the live feed.

26. Smart Garage Door

Gone are the days when you had to kick open the garage door or use the bulky electronic key which falls out of battery power every now and then. If you would like to keep up with the trend, this project is for you. Designing this project would help you put away that annoying clicker that keeps getting lost. Using a smartphone’s built-in communication technology, this replaces the clicker with your smartphone.

27. Automated Blinds

Automation is getting the best of everything around and even blinders are not spaces. Hilariously enough, if you wish to start setting up automation at home using your own efforts, it would be great to start with blinders. With you can win laurels while they open and close at your will. Happy DIY times are ahead. This next DIY is also being quoted as the cheapest DIY. What do you feel?

28. Humidity And Temperature monitoring

Presented here is a humidity and temperature monitoring system using Arduino. In this project, humidity and temperature information from DHT-11 sensor is analysed graphically on ThingSpeak platform using Arduino MCU and ESP8266 Wi-Fi module.

29. Baggage Tracker

When you say that only 1% of baggage is lost during air travel, it sounds like a very small number. However, when we move to absolute numbers, 1% from billions of travellers is still a huge number. The next bag that they lose might be yours. This DIY builds a system that tracks your baggage even while it is in the air. Build it, keep it in your bag and you can track all the details from your phone.

30. Smart Trash Collector

In real-world use-case for a smart-city, a command centre could monitor the amount of trash in and around an area or city. The respective Municipal departments can optimise garbage pickup timings and personnel required to send vehicles to pick up trash to designated places while cutting down on expenses of fuel and vehicle emission. This next project designs a rather unique innovation using the Internet of things which is to monitor the usage trash in a smart trash can.

31. Sign To Speech Using the Internet of Things

Differently abled and mute people use gesture-based communication method to convey their thoughts and the most common medium are hand gestures. An innovation to help deaf and Mute people to communicate with others is a relevant solution, thanks to Internet Of things there is a way to get everybody and everything talking. In this video find out how you can build your own sign to speech IoT project for enhancing this mode of communication.

32. RC Robot

This next IoT project idea would be a simple answer to how a connected car works using the capabilities of ESP8266. The ESP8266 costing about $5, is a Wi-Fi module with about 4.82 km range with a Ubiquiti M2 dish. So how does controlling a car in your home, while you sit back in your office sound? Should be an interesting take along the lines of building an IoT project.

33. IoT Home with Hindi Voice Commands using Google Assistant & ESP32

In this project, we will be connecting and controlling our ES32 Wi-Fi based module from our mobile phone’s Google Assistant Application. The charisma here is that your google assistant will take voice commands in Hindi and perform actions on ESP32. It will then perform actions based on our voice commands.

34. Alarm Clock

This project brings in a Raspberry Pi for people working with development boards. When a simple alarm clock is not enough and you need an alarm, clock controlled by your phone, this Raspberry Pi could come to your rescue. You would be able to program different radio stations per different alarms; e.g., a news channel for weekdays, music for weekends.

35. Temperature transmission using Raspberry Pi

An IoT project idea went from idea to make with this next project. It demonstrates interfacing a Raspberry Pi to an I2C temperature sensor (TMP102) and then publishing the data to a Google sheet and graph. All you need is a Raspberry Pi, I2C temperature sensor and a google account. Hopefully, this next project helps you in designing this system.

36. Wearable LED with Intel Edison

Have you ever imagined a world where you can change the pattern of a dress with a push of the button? Or one where you can change the height of a hem with a swipe of your finger? Using a Bluetooth enabled microcontroller and Android phone, this project gives you control over a strip of RGB LEDs. These LEDs can be put anywhere, on a pair of boots, in a jacket or on a bike helmet.

37. House monitoring using Arduino and Raspberry Pi

If you have a Raspberry Pi and an Arduino and you could develop a system to monitor and control your home. This next project helps you in designing a home automation system. The Pi has GPIOs that are great for simple Boolean tasks (On or Off) and for reading a cheap temperature sensor. Whereas you’ll probably want to use an Arduino microcontroller to do the heavy work.

38. Liquid Level Monitor

With IoT, it is possible to build simple automation devices that can help reduce the wastage of natural resources. Cities with less access to potable water are struggling either due to low supply or wastage due to overflow. Conserving water has now become a technology use case as there is a need to act on it. With this next project, you could have your own monitoring system to prevent wastage of water.

39. Smart Office System

This next project lists out a smart, cost-effective and easily installable solution to make office resources like meeting rooms IoT enabled. You can see meeting room availability in real time with this Intel Edison powered project. This solution would provide status of Conference Rooms or Meeting Rooms availability in the Real-time and Teams can plan their meetings effectively and would make optimum use of meeting rooms in any office avoiding unnecessary wait time.

40. Facial Recognition Door

Self-built home security projects are some of the most popular DIY projects because they can be lower cost and lower profile than bulky professional installations. Here’s a project that controls entry access using facial recognition, thanks to Microsoft’s Project Oxford. This project from Mazudo is based on Raspberry Pi and Windows IoT.

41. Temperature logging system

This temperature logging system is built around PIC16F887 MCU, ESP8266 Wi-Fi module, logic-level shifter, LM35 temperature sensor, 3.3V regulator LM1117-3.3, 5V regulator 7805 and 16×2 LCD module. It enables you to collect, store, analyse, visualise and act on the data received from sensors or electronic circuits.

42. Industry Automation

This next project proposes an efficient industry automation system that allows users to efficiently control industry appliances/machines over the internet. For demonstration of this system there are 3 loads as industrial appliances or machines and a motor to demonstrate as an industrial motor. The system uses an AVR family microcontroller for processing all user commands. A Wi-Fi modem is used to connect to the internet and receive user commands.

43. Vehicle Simulation

Thinking of building an IoT-enabled vehicle?  Using a Beaglebone Black, Douglas Wong and the team created an open-source application that gives you an environment to test your potential application. It simulates a real vehicle. And it’s a MUST HAVE if you are creating one of those 26 billion IoT devices.  Because the car that can stop accidents from happening is going to be the must-have car of 2020.