This is a simple application that is used to feed your cat (or any other pet!) at scheduled times every day. It is built using the Raspberry Pi Zero-W using an electric motor and a cereal dispenser.
git clone https://github.com/lawrencefoley/cat-feeder.git
cd cat-feeder
chmod +x setup
sudo ./setup
Copy the supervisor config file Note: you will need to modify this conf file based on your username, etc
cp cat-feeder.conf /etc/supervisor/conf.d/cat-feeder.conf
Update supervisor's apps and start the app
sudo supervisorctl reread
sudo supervisorctl update
sudo supervisorctl start cat-feeder
- Add hardware build instructions
- Added support for mutliple quarter cups of food.
- Added webcam functionality to take a picture of food bowl after feeding.