Legacy edition, no longer supported: SharpShot Vision units shipped before 2026-10 (School and WRO editions) are no longer supported; their guides and examples stay here for reference. To upgrade to the current SharpShot Vision, contact the distributor you bought it from and send it back: the firmware update is free, and the buyer pays shipping both ways.

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SharpShot Vision (ESP32CAM) × SPIKE Prime / Robot Inventor

Using the SharpShot Vision (ESP32CAM) with SPIKE Prime / Robot Inventor: check the edition and the wiring, then pick your software; its page covers that software only.

SPIKE Prime / Robot Inventor

Which edition

Get the SPIKE edition (LEGO LPF2 plug) and plug it into any hub port A~F; no battery needed. Works with SPIKE Prime (yellow hub) and Robot Inventor (teal hub).

Wiring

SharpShot Vision (ESP32CAM) × SPIKE Prime / Robot Inventor

② Pick your software

Official LEGO AppWhat most schools use; no firmware change, read with the colour-sensor blocksMBC Blocks websiteBlock coding with every value available; hub runs Pybricks firmwarePybricksType Python: fastest and most complete; the pick of competition teams

Interactive tutorialSPIKE

No hub needed: click through it in your browser. Pick a function on the left, watch the code or blocks build up on the right, and drag the simulated sensor to see the values.

School editionMicroPython (Pybricks)Pybricks blocksPybricks built-in blocks (no library)MBC Blocks websiteLEGO SPIKE AppLEGO SPIKE App Python

WRO editionMicroPython (Pybricks)Pybricks blocksMBC Blocks websiteLEGO SPIKE App

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