W6100 - YouTube Subscriber Counter on Arduino Uno
Arduino UNO + W6100 drives an IPv6-enabled wired counter; heavy SSL/HTML parsing is off-loaded to a Python proxy, letting the 8-bit MCU update the LCD
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Project description
Project Overview A desktop counter that shows a YouTube channel’s subscriber count every 30 seconds in real time. Arduino UNO – 8-bit MCU that drives the LCD and runs a lightweight HTTP server. WIZnet WIZ610io – delivers a full TCP/IP stack and wired Ethernet over just four SPI lines. Python Proxy (PC or Raspberry Pi) – fetches the YouTube page via HTTPS, extracts the subscriber count, and sends a simple HTTP GET request to the UNO. 16 × 2 LCD Keypad Shield – physically displays the channel name and subscriber count; the buttons let you switch between channels. Design philosophy: “Heavy…
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