Smart Door Lock With Python And Blunk In Raspberry Pi

The first smart thing our door is going to do is detect someone approaching it.

Smart door lock with python and blunk in raspberry pi.

You can create an internet connected smart door lock using your raspberry pi 3 single board computer. Make sure the camera is enabled in raspberry pi configuration or raspi config. It can be unlocked over a wifi connection using a smartphone and a custom app. A lack of drivers for the esp 12e however resulted in noisycarlos switching to a raspberry pi zero w and with the use of some python code the project finally came to life using a mobile app to finally control the lock over tcp with some home protecting encryption added into the mix to prevent anyone hacking the house.

Make the python script autoload when your raspberry pi boots up. Drill a pilot hole if necessary to avoid that. With the python script downloaded to the raspberry pi user s home directory. The ultimate raspberry pi smart home door lock.

We need to make the script autoload whenever the raspberry pi starts up. Build the ultimate smart home door lock system turning your office into a high security vault. To do this we need to add a line to the autostart. Mount the screen and pi to the door we used 3m command strips placed so you can attach the camera s ribbon cable to the pi once it s shut down.

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