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2025 Heltec Maker Contest (Pinned)

Calling all tinkerers, hackers, and makers from around the world! The first global Heltec Maker Contest is hereβ€”time to showcast your wildest ideas and excellent projects.

If you've got a brilliant idea, a fascinating discovery, or an interesting setup in special scenario- this is your stage. Whether it's an alpha prototype or polished project, solo or team effort-we want to see your creativity with Heltec hardware.

Maker Contest Content Format Template

tip

The above is the Frontmatter content. This part of the content will NOT be displayed in the main body of the document, but it is very important index information. The content corresponding to the field should be relevant to your project.

note

In the Frontmatter content, the author's name must be the same as the name submitted during registration. This is the unique identifier that matches your article.

Your project title​

Contest Content Template Usage Guide

Step 1​

Fork Heltec Wi-Ki repository, and clone the forked project into local. Copy the contest-content-template file in the news folder, rename it into your project name, lowercase, spaces are replaced by -.

Enter the folder and change the name of "contest-content-template.md" to the same as the parent directory.

Now your folder structure should look like this

Heltec_Docs_News/
β”œβ”€β”€ docs/ # Document Directory
β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ devices/ # Wiki Document 1
β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ platform/ # Wiki Document 2
β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ intro.md
β”‚ └── platforms.md
β”‚
β”œβ”€β”€ news/ # Document Directory
β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ my-project-name/ # Wiki Document 1
β”‚ β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ img/
β”‚ β”‚ β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ 01.svg
β”‚ β”‚ β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ 02.png
β”‚ β”‚ β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ 03.png
β”‚ β”‚ β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ 04.png
β”‚ β”‚ β”‚ └── ...
β”‚ β”‚ └── my-project-name.md # Wiki in subdirectories
β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ contest-content-template/ # Wiki Document 1
β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ contest-content-template-usage-guide/ # Wiki Document 2
β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ 2025-Heltec-Maker-Contest.md
β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ 2025-Heltec-Maker-Contest-Privacy-Policy.md
β”‚ β”œβ”€β”€ authors.yml
β”‚ └── tags.yml
β”‚
β”œβ”€β”€ scripts/
β”‚ └── ...
β”‚
β”œβ”€β”€ src/
β”‚ └── ...
└── ...

Step 2​

Now you can start creating your project in the my-project-name.md file. Put the relevent pictures into the img directory under my-project-name. Submit a PR to Heltec Wi-Ki repository, then wait for review. After the review is passed, your post will be displayed on Heltec News Page.

2025 Heltec Maker Contest Privacy Policy

Data Controller: Heltec Automation Co., Ltd.

Contact: If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to reach out to us at support@heltec.cn Protecting your privacy is important to Heltec. This Privacy Statement explains how Heltec processes personal data collected through websites, products, and services (β€œapplications”), including those distributed by our resellers and other channel partners, and through in-person and digital events, webinars, surveys, marketing activities, and visits to our premises (along with applications, collectively our β€œofferings”). This Privacy Statement describes how we process personal data for our own purposes. We also process personal data on behalf of our customers subject to a written contract.