lv_port_esp32 vs lvgl_esp32_drivers

lv_port_esp32

LVGL ported to ESP32 including various display and touchpad drivers (by lvgl)

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lvgl_esp32_drivers

Drivers for ESP32 to be used with LVGL (by lvgl)

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C	Language	C
MIT License	License	MIT License

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lv_port_esp32

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10 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 3 Jan 2024

The ESP32 port of LVGL might be a different approach to what you're looking for. There are also ready made boards with included display:
https://github.com/lvgl/lv_port_esp32
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d2OXlVcRYrU
LVGL Touchscreen Calibration Issue
1 project | /r/embedded | 29 Mar 2022

Hi, I use this code and a ESP32 and a ILI9341 2.8'TFT_LCD 240*320 RGB with touch. As you can see in this GIF the touch screen does not work correctly and I think it needs calibration but I do not know how to do this. The setting in Menuconfig is like below.

lvgl_esp32_drivers

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Esp32 and 3.5 tft touch screen
2 projects | /r/esp32 | 22 Nov 2022

You'll need to check the supported drivers list

What are some alternatives?

When comparing lv_port_esp32 and lvgl_esp32_drivers you can also consider the following projects:

esp-idf-lib - Component library for ESP32-xx and ESP8266

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

esp32-wifi-manager - Captive Portal for ESP32 that can connect to a saved wireless network or start an access point where you can connect to existing wifis.

ESP32-TUX - ESP32-TUX - ESP32 / ESP32-XX Touch UX Template using LVGL to get you started

ESP32Berry - ESP32Berry Project

arduino-esp32 - Arduino core for the ESP32

STM32_DisplayLink - Connecting USB-VGA adapter to STM32

esp-at - AT application for ESP32/ESP32-C2/ESP32-C3/ESP32-C6/ESP8266

LVGL8-WT32-SC01-Arduino - ESP32 + WT32-SC01 + LOVYANGFX + LVGL8 with Arduino

gfx_demo - GFX Demo for Arduino and the ESP-IDF

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