Uploaded February 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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In this tutorial, we'll show you how to turn your WS2812 LED Matrix panel into a personalized message board using WLED and Home Assistant. With just a few clicks, you'll be able to send custom text, sensor data, and even automate the process.

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Chapters:
00:00 Intro
00:21 1-Build the Hardware
00:40 2-Flash WLED
01:49 3-Setup WLED
06:48 4-Adding the Home Assistant
09:08 5-Sending Text to WLED
13:27 6-Text Box and Automation
16:52 7-Displaying Other Data
18:25 Outro & Bloopers

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