ESP32 Home Security Motion Sensor Kit – Classify Intruders from Routine Movement

Every part needed, pre-tested for compatibility, with an AI build companion trained on this exact project. Shipped from Bengaluru in 3-5 days.

Turn your ESP32 into a security guard that actually knows the difference between you walking past a sensor and an actual intrusion. This kit gives you the exact sensors and code patterns to build a home security system that watches doors, windows, and motion – then classifies event sequences to eliminate false alarms and fire real MQTT alerts when things look suspicious.

What You'll Build

You’ll assemble a working intrusion detection network with a central ESP32 hub, a PIR motion sensor for room monitoring, and two reed switches on doors or windows. The system continuously reads sensor events, sequences them in time, and applies threshold rules to decide whether a pattern is “normal home movement” or a potential break-in. When an intrusion pattern is detected, the ESP32 publishes an alert via MQTT that can be received by a phone, dashboard, or cloud service.

What You'll Learn

• Program event-driven logic on the ESP32 to timestamp and correlate PIR and reed switch activations
• Classify movement patterns using simple window-based rules (routine vs. suspicious sequence)
• Use MQTT protocol to send real-time security alerts to any broker or client
• Integrate physical sensors into a lightweight IoT firmware without overwhelming the microcontroller

Kit Contents

Why Buy This Kit Instead of Sourcing Parts Separately

Who This Kit Is For

Designed specifically for CBSE Class 11-12 students exploring IoT in their curriculum, ATL Tinkering Lab members preparing for national challenges, and first-year B.Tech ECE/EEE learners who want a working security project for demonstrations or hackathons like Smart India Hackathon. The build complexity is beginner-friendly but the logic teaches pattern classification that maps directly to real-world smart home applications.

Built and Backed by Compoden

Every Compoden kit ships with an AI build companion trained on this exact project – accessible via a QR code on the box, with WhatsApp and email backup. We've spent 10 years building projects for makers, schools, and institutions across India. If a part fails because of a manufacturing defect, replace it free within 7 days.