Esp32c3-smart board
petrovgp·esp32c3-smart-board·kicad/esp32c3-smart-board.kicad_pcb
About the Esp32c3-smart board
Esp32c3-smart board is an open source ESP32 PCB design by petrovgp, published on GitHub. It is a 4-layer board measuring 42.6 × 45.7 mm, with 64 components from 32 distinct parts.
Its main chip is the ESP32-C3, from the ESP32 family. Other key parts include the ME6211C33M5G, TP4056, MPU-6050 and DW01A. By type, the board carries 24 capacitors, 21 resistors, 5 ICs, 3 transistors, 3 diodes and 2 connectors.
It belongs with the sensors, iot & wireless and power & battery designs in this gallery.
From the project
ESP32-C3 smart board with Li-Ion/LiPo support, MPU6050 accelerometer, GC9A01 round display and USB Type C designed in KiCad 9
A compact, battery-powered ESP32-C3 development board designed in KiCad 9, integrating power management, motion sensing, and display support in a small form factor. Ideal for low-power IoT or wearable applications.
A huge thank you to PCBWay for sponsoring this project!
PCBWay provided high-quality PCB fabrication and assembly support, helping bring the hardware from prototype to reality. Their fast turnaround times, excellent communication, and reliable manufacturing made a big difference in the development process.

Main components on the Esp32c3-smart board
Esp32c3-smart board bill of materials (BOM)
64 components, 32 distinct parts — part numbers from the project's BOM.
| Qty | Part | Footprint | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ME6211C33M5G | SOT-23-5 | U1 |
| 1 | ESP32-C3 | QFN-32-1EP_5x5mm_P0.5mm_EP3.45x3.45mm_ThermalVias | U2 |
| 1 | TP4056 | SOIC-8-1EP_3.9x4.9mm_P1.27mm_EP2.41x3.3mm_ThermalVias | U3 |
| 1 | MPU-6050 | InvenSense_QFN-24_4x4mm_P0.5mm | U4 |
| 1 | DW01A | SOT-23-6 | U5 |
| 1 | FS8205A | TSSOP-8_4.4x3mm_P0.65mm | Q1 |
| 1 | BSS138 | SOT-23-3 | Q2 |
| 1 | IRLML6401 | SOT-23-3 | Q3 |
| 1 | SJK-7U-40.000 | Crystal_SMD_3225-4Pin_3.2x2.5mm | Y1 |
| 1 | USB_C_Receptacle_USB2.0_16P | USB_C_Receptacle_GCT_USB4105-xx-A_16P_TopMnt_Horizontal | J1 |
| 1 | Conn_01x12_Pin | GC9A01-12PIN-FPC | J3 |
| 1 | Antenna_Shield | Texas_SWRA117D_2.4GHz_Right | AE1 |
| 2 | SW_Push | SW_Push_1P1T_NO_CK_KMR2 | SW1, SW2 |
| 1 | RED | LED_0402_1005Metric | D1 |
| 1 | GREEN | LED_0402_1005Metric | D2 |
| 1 | STPS0560Z | D_SOD-123 | D3 |
| 1 | 2n | L_0402_1005Metric | L1 |
| 1 | 2.2n | L_0402_1005Metric | L2 |
| 7 | 10u | C_0402_1005Metric | C1, C7, C14, C16, C17, C23, C24 |
| 11 | 100n | C_0402_1005Metric | C2, C3, C4, C5, C6, C10, C11, C15 +3 |
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| Qty | Part | Footprint | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 14p | C_0402_1005Metric | C8, C9 |
| 2 | 3.3p | C_0402_1005Metric | C12, C13 |
| 1 | 10n | C_0402_1005Metric | C19 |
| 1 | 2.2n | C_0402_1005Metric | C21 |
| 1 | 22R | R_0402_1005Metric | R1 |
| 4 | 10k | R_0402_1005Metric | R2, R3, R19, R20 |
| 2 | 5.1k | R_0402_1005Metric | R4, R5 |
| 2 | 4.7k | R_0402_1005Metric | R6, R7 |
| 1 | 5k | R_0402_1005Metric | R8 |
| 8 | 1k | R_0402_1005Metric | R9, R10, R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, R16 |
| 2 | 100R | R_0402_1005Metric | R17, R21 |
| 1 | 10R | R_0402_1005Metric | R18 |
Esp32c3-smart board design files
The KiCad project lives in the petrovgp/esp32c3-smart-board repository on GitHub; these links point at the commit this page was built from.
Esp32c3-smart board: common questions
What microcontroller does the Esp32c3-smart board use?
The Esp32c3-smart board is built around the ESP32-C3, from the ESP32 family.
How big is the Esp32c3-smart board?
The Esp32c3-smart board measures 42.6 × 45.7 mm, has 4 copper layers and is 1.547 mm thick.
How many components are on the Esp32c3-smart board?
64 components, from 32 distinct parts, with part numbers taken from the project's own BOM. The full bill of materials is listed on this page.
Where can I download the Esp32c3-smart board design files?
From the petrovgp/esp32c3-smart-board repository on GitHub, which has the KiCad layout, the schematic and the BOM; the links under Design files point to each one.
Can I use the Esp32c3-smart board design in my own project?
The repository has no license, so all rights stay with petrovgp. Use it as a reference, and ask the author before reusing the design.
Can I test firmware for the Esp32c3-smart board without the hardware?
Yes. HardLabs builds a simulation of the board from its netlist and BOM, so you can run and debug ESP32 firmware against it before you order a PCB.
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