u/Maleficent-Beach-342

A self-contained, wearable AI voice companion on an ESP32-S3. Tap the round screen, speak, and it answers back out loud while a reactive face blinks and talks. It calls cloud AI APIs directly over WiFi. No phone app, no server, no Raspberry Pi. The device is the whole product.

reacts to each state (ready, listening, thinking, speaking) and a line of status text.

One specific board, no wiring required. Everything is onboard.

Waveshare ESP32-S3-Touch-LCD-1.46

https://github.com/minkgx1/pocket-buddy