LEDMatrixStudio vs bekantfirmware

LEDMatrixStudio

Design LED matrix graphics and fonts with ease. Ideal for all microcontrollers and embedded platforms. (by MaximumOctopus)

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bekantfirmware

Programmable position memory for IKEA BEKANT adjustable sit/stand desk (by ivanwick)

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LEDMatrixStudio		bekantfirmware
	Project
2	Mentions	5
19	Stars	127
-	Growth	-
9.2	Activity	0.0
about 1 month ago	Latest Commit	over 2 years ago
Pascal	Language	C
GNU General Public License v3.0 only	License	-

The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.

LEDMatrixStudio

Posts with mentions or reviews of LEDMatrixStudio. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

Converting GIF files to FastLED code with Python.
1 project | /r/arduino | 25 Jun 2023
Arduino Pixel to Byte Converter
1 project | /r/arduino | 6 May 2023

bekantfirmware

Posts with mentions or reviews of bekantfirmware. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-02-08.

Kan i anbefale et hæve-sænke bord?
1 project | /r/Denmark | 24 Sep 2022
Connect a smart sit/stand controller to Bekant
1 project | /r/ikeahacks | 1 Sep 2022

An internet hero posted how I could reprogram the existing controller to function with two memory options (https://github.com/ivanwick/bekantfirmware). Still interested if the UPPSPEL could be retrofitted for the BEKANT, but I may try the BEKANT firmware change to achieve change in the meantime.
LIN bus on PIC16F1938 firmware: Programmable position memory for IKEA BEKANT adjustable sit/stand desk
1 project | /r/pic_programming | 8 Feb 2021

2 projects | /r/microcontrollers | 8 Feb 2021

1 project | /r/embedded | 8 Feb 2021

What are some alternatives?

When comparing LEDMatrixStudio and bekantfirmware you can also consider the following projects:

UsbAsp-flash - Program allow you to program flash memory on the protocols spi, I2C, MicroWire. Supports CH341a, UsbAsp, AVRISP(LUFA), Arduino, FT232H.

megadesk - Open-source IKEA Bekant controller board

MatrixGL - A Microcontroller Graphics Library For LED Dot Matrix Displays

littlefs - A little fail-safe filesystem designed for microcontrollers

WS2812FX - WS2812 FX Library for Arduino and ESP8266

u8g2 - U8glib library for monochrome displays, version 2

ESP8266_ArtNetNode_v2 - ESP8266 based WiFi ArtNet to DMX, RDM and LED Pixels

lvgl - Embedded graphics library to create beautiful UIs for any MCU, MPU and display type.

LazScope - FPC/Lazarus serial oscilloscope

zephyr - Primary Git Repository for the Zephyr Project. Zephyr is a new generation, scalable, optimized, secure RTOS for multiple hardware architectures.

MicroPython - MicroPython - a lean and efficient Python implementation for microcontrollers and constrained systems