MACE – The first expandable, open-source, DIY Car Alarm
MACE is a free, open-source, non-commercial project made for everyone — from complete beginners to seasoned experts.
Features
Tesla-like security with premium brand name features.
Exterior LEDs
Exterior
LEDs
Signal the alarm’s active status from a distance.
- Up to 8 individual LEDs
- 4 predefined flash patterns to choose from
- Option to create custom flash patterns
- Adjustable brightness levels
- Receive alerts when an LED stops functioning
Free 3D Printable Models & Customizable CAD Files
Universal Exterior LED Mounts
Download ready-to-print designs, customize the mount using parameters, or tweak the CAD file to fit your exact needs.
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Ready To Print STL Files
- Read to print .STL files
- Choose from multiple configurations
- .F3D and .STEM file also available
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Customizable CAD Files
- No CAD experience needed
- Parameters driven – easy to adjust
- Available as .F3D and .STEP file
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Round Mount
- Front and rear bumper mounting
- Fits most coupes, sedans, and SUVs
- Compatible with most bumper covers
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L-Bracket
- Driver and passenger side mounting
- Multiple mounting oprions
- Optional: leveling wedge & cable-tie mount
Round Puck
L Bracket- Short
L Bracket – Long
Private Website
Private
Website
Manage and monitor your system from your home Wi-Fi, over Bluetooth, or through any internet-connected browser.
- Edit alarm settings
- View alarm status and diagnostics
- Access GPS trip logs
- Connect via Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, or internet
- Export alarm logs
- Free – Pre-configured WordPress theme
- Free – MACE-Management WordPress plugin
- Free – Step-by-step website setup instructions
Twenty Four Hour Scheduler
24-Hour
Scheduler
- Most MACE features can be scheduled
- Automatically arm your car at a specific time every night
- Disable the proximity sensor during work hours
- Schedule LEDs to work only when it’s dark
- Automatically send GPS tracking data to the MACE Private Website
Ever forget to turn your car alarm on?
Automatically arm your car everyday at 8:00 PM.
Amazon Alexa Connected
Alexa
Connected
Alexa . . .
Enable CRV
Disable CRV LEDs
Flash CRV lights
Play CRV barking dogs
Proximity Sensor
Proximity
Sensor
- Detect movement near your vehicle
- Alert to disturbances with siren chirps
- Optional audio module featuring human voices or barking dogs
- Easily disable protection while at work or in busy parking areas
- Choose between a warning response or a full alarm
- Generates detection fields around and inside your vehicle
Trigger the siren chirp or a human voice or a barking dog when someone or something approaches your vehicle or reaches inside. Ideal for convertibles or open windows.
G P S tracking
GPS
Tracking
- Leverages Google’s web mapping service
- Provides real-time vehicle tracking
- Create geoencing boundaries
- Connects to your home Wi-Fi
- Operates on a 4G LTE GSM cellular network
- Automatically logs trips whenever the vehicle is in motion
- Download raw GPS data
- View trips on the MACE Phone App or Private Website
- Optional battery backup option