M5Stack Launches PaperMono
M5Stack today launches PaperMono, a compact ESP32-S3-based E-Ink development terminal designed for low-power information display, interaction, and connected IoT projects. PaperMono is now available through the M5Stack Store.
Product Value
Featuring a 3.97-inch 4-level grayscale E-Ink display, touch input, integrated frontlight, NFC, LoRa, microSD storage, RTC, and a built-in 1150mAh battery, PaperMono brings display, interaction, power, and connectivity into one integrated device.
Key Features
Display and Interact
The 3.97-inch 4-level grayscale E-Ink display provides a low-power viewing experience with the look and feel of paper. Touch input enables interactive interfaces, while the integrated frontlight supports comfortable use in low-light environments.
PaperMono also supports the CrossPoint Reader firmware, bringing an open and flexible reading experience to this compact E-Ink device.
Connect and Respond
Built-in NFC and LoRa support connected projects such as digital badges, identity displays, remote messages, sensor status screens, and other low-power IoT applications.
Build and Extend
Powered by the ESP32-S3R8 and supported by microSD storage, RTC, IMU, Wi-Fi, and a 1150mAh battery, PaperMono provides an integrated foundation for building and experimenting with E-Ink projects.
Version Comparison
PaperMono is also available in a Lite configuration for makers who want the core E-Ink development experience without NFC or LoRa connectivity. Both versions share the same 3.97-inch touch display, integrated frontlight, and ESP32-S3R8 platform.
PaperMono is designed for connected projects that require near-field identification or long-range, low-power communication. PaperMono-Lite is a focused option for E-Ink development without those connectivity features.
Compare the Versions →
Applications
Mini E-Ink Reader
Low-Power E-Ink Dashboard
NFC Badge
LoRa Remote Status Display
Electronic Signage
Access-Control Terminals
Smart Transportation Terminals
Detailed Specification
See Detailed Specifications →
Turn Ideas into E-Ink Projects
PaperMono and PaperMono-Lite are now available from the M5Stack Store. Choose PaperMono for NFC and LoRa connectivity, or PaperMono-Lite for the core E-Ink development experience.
Shop PaperMono →
About M5Stack
M5Stack is a leading provider of modular, open-source IoT development solutions. We offer an integrated platform combining easy-to-use hardware, intuitive software, and customization services, empowering developers and businesses to rapidly prototype and deploy innovations across IIoT, smart retail, home automation, AI-powered applications, and STEM education.
Product Value
Featuring a 3.97-inch 4-level grayscale E-Ink display, touch input, integrated frontlight, NFC, LoRa, microSD storage, RTC, and a built-in 1150mAh battery, PaperMono brings display, interaction, power, and connectivity into one integrated device.
Key Features
Display and Interact
The 3.97-inch 4-level grayscale E-Ink display provides a low-power viewing experience with the look and feel of paper. Touch input enables interactive interfaces, while the integrated frontlight supports comfortable use in low-light environments.
PaperMono also supports the CrossPoint Reader firmware, bringing an open and flexible reading experience to this compact E-Ink device.
Connect and Respond
Built-in NFC and LoRa support connected projects such as digital badges, identity displays, remote messages, sensor status screens, and other low-power IoT applications.
Build and Extend
Powered by the ESP32-S3R8 and supported by microSD storage, RTC, IMU, Wi-Fi, and a 1150mAh battery, PaperMono provides an integrated foundation for building and experimenting with E-Ink projects.
Version Comparison
PaperMono is also available in a Lite configuration for makers who want the core E-Ink development experience without NFC or LoRa connectivity. Both versions share the same 3.97-inch touch display, integrated frontlight, and ESP32-S3R8 platform.
PaperMono is designed for connected projects that require near-field identification or long-range, low-power communication. PaperMono-Lite is a focused option for E-Ink development without those connectivity features.
Compare the Versions →
Applications
Mini E-Ink Reader
Low-Power E-Ink Dashboard
NFC Badge
LoRa Remote Status Display
Electronic Signage
Access-Control Terminals
Smart Transportation Terminals
Detailed Specification
See Detailed Specifications →
Turn Ideas into E-Ink Projects
PaperMono and PaperMono-Lite are now available from the M5Stack Store. Choose PaperMono for NFC and LoRa connectivity, or PaperMono-Lite for the core E-Ink development experience.
Shop PaperMono →
About M5Stack
M5Stack is a leading provider of modular, open-source IoT development solutions. We offer an integrated platform combining easy-to-use hardware, intuitive software, and customization services, empowering developers and businesses to rapidly prototype and deploy innovations across IIoT, smart retail, home automation, AI-powered applications, and STEM education.
Summary
M5Stack has introduced PaperMono, a versatile E-Ink terminal powered by the ESP32-S3, ideal for low-power IoT applications. With features like a touch-sensitive display, NFC, and a long-lasting battery, it offers a compact solution for interactive information displays and connected projects.
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