Inspiration
How do you know if you have letters or a package in your mailbox? Well you can check by going there manually, or what if we could set up a way or machine to notify you through your emails or text?
What it does
Particle electron sits in the mailbox waiting for motion to happen through its ir senors. It then texts a phone to notify the client that mail has arrived in their letterbox.
How I built it
Electron particle kit and some web code.
Challenges I ran into
Documentation on the electron particle kit
Accomplishments that I'm proud of
it sends a text message to a phone
What I learned
wiring, circuits, sim card, cell numbers
What's next for Post Alerts
get it working for your emails
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