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WallPanel

Android app that turns tablets into smart home wall panels

Home Automation ★ 78 stars Medium setup Apache-2.0

WallPanel is an open-source Android application that turns a tablet into a dedicated wall panel for home automation dashboards. It displays web dashboards in kiosk mode and reports sensor, motion, and camera data over MQTT.

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Key features

  • Tablet wall-panel dashboard
  • MQTT sensor reporting
  • Motion and camera detection
  • Screensaver and dimming

Pros & cons

Strengths

  • Reuses old tablets
  • Good MQTT integration

Trade-offs

  • Android tablets only
  • Setup takes effort

Is WallPanel secure?

OSV.dev has no published security advisories for WallPanel's repository. No known vulnerabilities is not proof of security: it means none have been publicly catalogued.

Source: OSV.dev, checked 2026-10-14. How this is measured.

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