diff --git a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/common_components/button/Kconfig b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/common_components/button/Kconfig
index 76062fcf00e..2e06529cb99 100644
--- a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/common_components/button/Kconfig
+++ b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/common_components/button/Kconfig
@@ -18,4 +18,14 @@ menu "Button"
         range 10 100
         default 50
 
+    config BUTTON_IO_NUM
+        int "Default Boot Button IO"
+        default 0 if IDF_TARGET_ESP32
+        default 9 if IDF_TARGET_ESP32C3
+        default 0 if IDF_TARGET_ESP32S3
+        default 8 if IDF_TARGET_ESP32C6
+        default 9 if IDF_TARGET_ESP32H2
+        default 9 if IDF_TARGET_ESP32C61
+        default 28 if IDF_TARGET_ESP32C5
+
 endmenu
diff --git a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/directed_forwarding/df_client/main/board.c b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/directed_forwarding/df_client/main/board.c
index 30f7b6be5a5..c236a0b19ea 100644
--- a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/directed_forwarding/df_client/main/board.c
+++ b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/directed_forwarding/df_client/main/board.c
@@ -2,20 +2,17 @@
 
 /*
  * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Intel Corporation
- * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2021 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
+ * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2026 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
  */
 
 #include <stdio.h>
 
-#include "driver/gpio.h"
 #include "esp_log.h"
 
 #include "iot_button.h"
 #include "board.h"
-#include "esp_timer.h"
-#include "lightbulb.h"
 
 #define TAG "BOARD"
 
@@ -24,59 +21,6 @@
 extern void example_ble_mesh_start_example_configuration(void);
 extern void example_ble_mesh_send_gen_onoff_set(bool by_df);
 extern uint8_t in_configuration_phase;
-esp_timer_handle_t led_timer_hdl;
-
-void board_led_operation(uint8_t r, uint8_t g, uint8_t b)
-{
-    ws2812_set_rgb_channel(r, g, b);
-}
-
-static void led_timer_callback(void* arg)
-{
-    board_led_operation(0,0,0);
-}
-
-static void esp_led_timer_init(void)
-{
-    const esp_timer_create_args_t led_timer_args = {
-        .callback = &led_timer_callback,
-        .arg = NULL,
-        .name = "led timer",
-    };
-
-    ESP_ERROR_CHECK(esp_timer_create(&led_timer_args, &led_timer_hdl));
-}
-
-void board_led_operation_auto_close(uint8_t r, uint8_t g, uint8_t b, uint32_t ms)
-{
-    esp_timer_stop(led_timer_hdl);
-    board_led_operation(r,g,b);
-    esp_timer_start_once(led_timer_hdl, ms * 1000);
-}
-
-
-static void board_led_init(void)
-{
-    lightbulb_config_t config = {
-        .type = DRIVER_WS2812,
-        .driver_conf.ws2812.led_num = 3,
-        .driver_conf.ws2812.ctrl_io = 8,
-        .capability.enable_fades = true,
-        .capability.fades_ms = 800,
-        .capability.enable_status_storage = false,
-        .capability.mode_mask = COLOR_MODE,
-        .capability.storage_cb = NULL,
-        .external_limit = NULL,
-        .gamma_conf = NULL,
-        .init_status.mode = WORK_COLOR,
-        .init_status.on = false,
-        .init_status.hue = 0,
-        .init_status.saturation = 100,
-        .init_status.value = 100,
-    };
-    lightbulb_init(&config);
-    esp_led_timer_init();
-}
 
 static void button_tap_cb(void* arg)
 {
@@ -100,6 +44,5 @@ static void board_button_init(void)
 
 void board_init(void)
 {
-    board_led_init();
     board_button_init();
 }
diff --git a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/directed_forwarding/df_client/main/board.h b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/directed_forwarding/df_client/main/board.h
index 3f7a9b37870..31ac3999ecb 100644
--- a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/directed_forwarding/df_client/main/board.h
+++ b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/directed_forwarding/df_client/main/board.h
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 /*
  * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Intel Corporation
- * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2021 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
+ * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2026 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
  */
@@ -15,49 +15,8 @@ extern "C" {
 #endif /**< __cplusplus */
 
 #include "driver/gpio.h"
-#include "esp_ble_mesh_defs.h"
 
-#if defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP_WROOM_32)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_25
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_26
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_27
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP_WROVER)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_0
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_2
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_4
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32C3_DEV)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_8
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32S3_DEV)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_47
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_47
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_47
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32C6_DEV)
-#define BLE_MESH_LED_STRIP_IO GPIO_NUM_8
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32C61_DEV)
-#define BLE_MESH_LED_STRIP_IO GPIO_NUM_8
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32H2_DEV)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_8
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32C5_DEV)
-#define BLE_MESH_LED_STRIP_IO GPIO_NUM_8
-#endif
-
-#define LED_ON  1
-#define LED_OFF 0
-
-#define BUTTON_IO_NUM         GPIO_NUM_9
-
-struct _led_state {
-    uint8_t current;
-    uint8_t previous;
-    uint8_t pin;
-    char *name;
-};
-
-void board_led_operation(uint8_t r, uint8_t g, uint8_t b);
+#define BUTTON_IO_NUM         CONFIG_BUTTON_IO_NUM
 
 void board_init(void);
 
diff --git a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/directed_forwarding/df_client/main/main.c b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/directed_forwarding/df_client/main/main.c
index ba64989164b..1e5f47bb837 100644
--- a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/directed_forwarding/df_client/main/main.c
+++ b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/directed_forwarding/df_client/main/main.c
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 /*
  * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Intel Corporation
- * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2021 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
+ * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2026 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
  */
@@ -338,7 +338,7 @@ void example_ble_mesh_send_gen_onoff_set(bool by_df)
     }
 
     node->onoff = !node->onoff;
-    board_led_operation(0, 100, 0);
+    ESP_LOGI(TAG, "GenOnOff Set sent to node 0x%04x", node->unicast);
 }
 
 void example_ble_mesh_start_example_configuration(void)
@@ -388,7 +388,7 @@ static esp_err_t prov_complete(int node_idx, const esp_ble_mesh_octet16_t uuid,
         return ESP_FAIL;
     }
 
-    err = example_ble_mesh_store_node_info(uuid, unicast, elem_num, LED_OFF);
+    err = example_ble_mesh_store_node_info(uuid, unicast, elem_num, 0);
     if (err) {
         ESP_LOGE(TAG, "%s: Store node info failed", __func__);
         return ESP_FAIL;
@@ -438,7 +438,7 @@ static void recv_unprov_adv_pkt(uint8_t dev_uuid[16], uint8_t addr[BD_ADDR_LEN],
         ESP_LOGE(TAG, "%s: Add unprovisioned device into queue failed", __func__);
     }
 
-    board_led_operation(100, 100, 100);
+    ESP_LOGI(TAG, "Unprovisioned device added to queue, starting provisioning");
     return;
 }
 
@@ -468,7 +468,6 @@ static void example_ble_mesh_provisioning_cb(esp_ble_mesh_prov_cb_event_t event,
         prov_complete(param->provisioner_prov_complete.node_idx, param->provisioner_prov_complete.device_uuid,
                       param->provisioner_prov_complete.unicast_addr, param->provisioner_prov_complete.element_num,
                       param->provisioner_prov_complete.netkey_idx);
-        board_led_operation(0, 0, 0);
         break;
     case ESP_BLE_MESH_PROVISIONER_ADD_UNPROV_DEV_COMP_EVT:
         ESP_LOGI(TAG, "ESP_BLE_MESH_PROVISIONER_ADD_UNPROV_DEV_COMP_EVT, err_code %d", param->provisioner_add_unprov_dev_comp.err_code);
@@ -694,7 +693,6 @@ static void example_ble_mesh_generic_client_cb(esp_ble_mesh_generic_client_cb_ev
             node->onoff = param->status_cb.onoff_status.present_onoff;
             ESP_LOGI(TAG, "ESP_BLE_MESH_MODEL_OP_GEN_ONOFF_SET onoff: 0x%02x", node->onoff);
             node->onoff = !node->onoff;
-            board_led_operation(0,0,0);
             break;
         default:
             break;
@@ -876,7 +874,6 @@ static esp_err_t ble_mesh_init(void)
     example_ble_mesh_store_node_info(dev_uuid, 0x01, 1, 0);
 
     ESP_LOGI(TAG, "BLE Mesh Provisioner initialized");
-    board_led_operation(0,0,0);
     return err;
 }
 
diff --git a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/directed_forwarding/df_server/main/board.c b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/directed_forwarding/df_server/main/board.c
index 6134c50f90a..23ea05da46b 100644
--- a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/directed_forwarding/df_server/main/board.c
+++ b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/directed_forwarding/df_server/main/board.c
@@ -2,79 +2,20 @@
 
 /*
  * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Intel Corporation
- * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2021 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
+ * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2026 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
  */
 
 #include <stdio.h>
-#include <string.h>
 
-#include "driver/gpio.h"
 #include "esp_log.h"
-#include "board.h"
-#include "esp_timer.h"
-#include "lightbulb.h"
 #include "iot_button.h"
-
-#include "mesh/adapter.h"
+#include "board.h"
 
 #define TAG "BOARD"
 #define BUTTON_ACTIVE_LEVEL     0
 
-esp_timer_handle_t led_timer_hdl;
-
-void board_led_operation(uint8_t r, uint8_t g, uint8_t b)
-{
-    ws2812_set_rgb_channel(r, g, b);
-}
-
-static void led_timer_callback(void* arg)
-{
-    board_led_operation(0,0,0);
-}
-
-static void esp_led_timer_init(void)
-{
-    const esp_timer_create_args_t led_timer_args = {
-        .callback = &led_timer_callback,
-        .arg = NULL,
-        .name = "led timer",
-    };
-
-    ESP_ERROR_CHECK(esp_timer_create(&led_timer_args, &led_timer_hdl));
-}
-
-void board_led_operation_auto_close(uint8_t r, uint8_t g, uint8_t b, uint32_t ms)
-{
-    esp_timer_stop(led_timer_hdl);
-    board_led_operation(r,g,b);
-    esp_timer_start_once(led_timer_hdl, ms * 1000);
-}
-
-static void board_led_init(void)
-{
-    lightbulb_config_t config = {
-        .type = DRIVER_WS2812,
-        .driver_conf.ws2812.led_num = 3,
-        .driver_conf.ws2812.ctrl_io = 8,
-        .capability.enable_fades = true,
-        .capability.fades_ms = 800,
-        .capability.enable_status_storage = false,
-        .capability.mode_mask = COLOR_MODE,
-        .capability.storage_cb = NULL,
-        .external_limit = NULL,
-        .gamma_conf = NULL,
-        .init_status.mode = WORK_COLOR,
-        .init_status.on = false,
-        .init_status.hue = 0,
-        .init_status.saturation = 100,
-        .init_status.value = 100,
-    };
-    lightbulb_init(&config);
-    esp_led_timer_init();
-}
-
 static void button_tap_cb(void* arg)
 {
     ESP_LOGI(TAG, "tap cb (%s)", (char *)arg);
@@ -90,6 +31,5 @@ static void board_button_init(void)
 
 void board_init(void)
 {
-    board_led_init();
     board_button_init();
 }
diff --git a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/directed_forwarding/df_server/main/board.h b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/directed_forwarding/df_server/main/board.h
index 975543b9f9f..31ac3999ecb 100644
--- a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/directed_forwarding/df_server/main/board.h
+++ b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/directed_forwarding/df_server/main/board.h
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 /*
  * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Intel Corporation
- * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2021 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
+ * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2026 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
  */
@@ -16,40 +16,8 @@ extern "C" {
 
 #include "driver/gpio.h"
 
-#if defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP_WROOM_32)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_25
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_26
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_27
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP_WROVER)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_0
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_2
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_4
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32C3_DEV)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_8
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32S3_DEV)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_47
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_47
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_47
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32C6_DEV)
-#define BLE_MESH_LED_STRIP_IO GPIO_NUM_8
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32C61_DEV)
-#define BLE_MESH_LED_STRIP_IO GPIO_NUM_8
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32H2_DEV)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_8
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32C5_DEV)
-#define BLE_MESH_LED_STRIP_IO GPIO_NUM_8
-#endif
+#define BUTTON_IO_NUM         CONFIG_BUTTON_IO_NUM
 
-#define LED_ON  1
-#define LED_OFF 0
-#define BUTTON_IO_NUM         GPIO_NUM_9
-
-void board_led_operation(uint8_t r, uint8_t g, uint8_t b);
-void board_led_operation_auto_close(uint8_t r, uint8_t g, uint8_t b, uint32_t ms);
 void board_init(void);
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
diff --git a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/directed_forwarding/df_server/main/main.c b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/directed_forwarding/df_server/main/main.c
index dcf8d8eddca..63f8038cdc6 100644
--- a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/directed_forwarding/df_server/main/main.c
+++ b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/directed_forwarding/df_server/main/main.c
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 /*
  * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Intel Corporation
- * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2021 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
+ * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2026 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
  */
@@ -149,7 +149,6 @@ static void prov_complete(uint16_t net_idx, uint16_t addr, uint8_t flags, uint32
     ESP_LOGI(TAG, "net_idx: 0x%04x, addr: 0x%04x", net_idx, addr);
     ESP_LOGI(TAG, "flags: 0x%02x, iv_index: 0x%08" PRIx32, flags, iv_index);
     esp_ble_mesh_node_add_local_app_key(app_key, net_idx, APP_KEY_IDX);
-    board_led_operation(0, 0,0);
 }
 
 static void example_change_led_state(esp_ble_mesh_model_t *model,
@@ -164,11 +163,9 @@ static void example_change_led_state(esp_ble_mesh_model_t *model,
             if (ctx->recv_dst == (primary_addr + i)) {
                 if (ctx->recv_op == ESP_BLE_MESH_MODEL_OP_GEN_ONOFF_SET) {
                     if (ctx->recv_cred == ESP_BLE_MESH_DIRECTED_CRED) {
-                        // Receive a message send by directed forwarding.
-                        board_led_operation_auto_close(0,0,100,2000);
+                        ESP_LOGI(TAG, "Recv OnOff %s via directed forwarding", onoff ? "ON" : "OFF");
                     } else {
-                        // Receive a message send by flooding.
-                        board_led_operation_auto_close(100,0,0,2000);
+                        ESP_LOGI(TAG, "Recv OnOff %s via flooding", onoff ? "ON" : "OFF");
                     }
                 }
             }
@@ -177,22 +174,18 @@ static void example_change_led_state(esp_ble_mesh_model_t *model,
         if (esp_ble_mesh_is_model_subscribed_to_group(model, ctx->recv_dst)) {
             if (ctx->recv_op == ESP_BLE_MESH_MODEL_OP_GEN_ONOFF_SET) {
                 if (ctx->recv_cred == ESP_BLE_MESH_DIRECTED_CRED) {
-                    /* Receive a message send by directed forwarding. */
-                    board_led_operation_auto_close(0,0,100,2000);
+                    ESP_LOGI(TAG, "Recv OnOff %s via directed forwarding", onoff ? "ON" : "OFF");
                 } else {
-                    /* Receive a message send by flooding. */
-                    board_led_operation_auto_close(100,0,0,2000);
+                    ESP_LOGI(TAG, "Recv OnOff %s via flooding", onoff ? "ON" : "OFF");
                 }
             }
         }
     } else if (ctx->recv_dst == 0xFFFF) {
         if (ctx->recv_op == ESP_BLE_MESH_MODEL_OP_GEN_ONOFF_SET) {
             if (ctx->recv_cred == ESP_BLE_MESH_DIRECTED_CRED) {
-                /* Receive a message send by directed forwarding. */
-                board_led_operation_auto_close(0,0,100,2000);
+                ESP_LOGI(TAG, "Recv OnOff %s via directed forwarding", onoff ? "ON" : "OFF");
             } else {
-                /* Receive a message send by flooding. */
-                board_led_operation_auto_close(100,0,0,2000);
+                ESP_LOGI(TAG, "Recv OnOff %s via flooding", onoff ? "ON" : "OFF");
             }
         }
     }
@@ -279,7 +272,7 @@ static void example_ble_mesh_provisioning_cb(esp_ble_mesh_prov_cb_event_t event,
                 }
             }
         }
-        board_led_operation_auto_close(50,50,50, 1000);
+        ESP_LOGI(TAG, "AppKey bound to local model successfully");
         break;
     }
 
@@ -380,7 +373,6 @@ static void example_ble_mesh_directed_forwarding_server_cb(esp_ble_mesh_df_serve
                 memcpy(&path_origin, &change.df_table_info.df_table_entry_add_remove.path_origin, sizeof(path_origin));
                 memcpy(&path_target, &change.df_table_info.df_table_entry_add_remove.path_target, sizeof(path_target));
                 ESP_LOGI(TAG, "Established a path from 0x%04x to 0x%04x", path_origin.range_start, path_target.range_start);
-                // board_led_operation(0, 0, 100);
 
             }
                 break;
@@ -388,7 +380,6 @@ static void example_ble_mesh_directed_forwarding_server_cb(esp_ble_mesh_df_serve
                 memcpy(&path_origin, &change.df_table_info.df_table_entry_add_remove.path_origin, sizeof(path_origin));
                 memcpy(&path_target, &change.df_table_info.df_table_entry_add_remove.path_target, sizeof(path_target));
                 ESP_LOGI(TAG, "Remove a path from 0x%04x to 0x%04x", path_origin.range_start, path_target.range_start);
-                board_led_operation(0, 0, 0);
             }
                 break;
             default:
@@ -467,8 +458,6 @@ static esp_err_t ble_mesh_init(void)
 
     ESP_LOGI(TAG, "BLE Mesh Node initialized");
 
-    board_led_operation(0, 0, 0);
-
     return err;
 }
 
diff --git a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/fast_provisioning/fast_prov_client/main/main.c b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/fast_provisioning/fast_prov_client/main/main.c
index f59d40d9713..181fe71a5d1 100644
--- a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/fast_provisioning/fast_prov_client/main/main.c
+++ b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/fast_provisioning/fast_prov_client/main/main.c
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ static void provisioner_prov_complete(int node_index, const uint8_t uuid[16], ui
 
     /* Sets node info */
     err = example_store_node_info(uuid, unicast_addr, elem_num, prov_info.net_idx,
-                                  prov_info.app_idx, LED_OFF);
+                                  prov_info.app_idx, 0);
     if (err != ESP_OK) {
         ESP_LOGE(TAG, "%s: Failed to set node info", __func__);
         return;
diff --git a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/fast_provisioning/fast_prov_server/main/board.c b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/fast_provisioning/fast_prov_server/main/board.c
index 353f0c1166d..a6c6b5c2374 100644
--- a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/fast_provisioning/fast_prov_server/main/board.c
+++ b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/fast_provisioning/fast_prov_server/main/board.c
@@ -1,66 +1,18 @@
 /*
  * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Intel Corporation
- * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2021 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
+ * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2026 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
  */
 
 #include <stdio.h>
-#include <inttypes.h>
 
-#include "driver/gpio.h"
+#include "esp_log.h"
 #include "board.h"
-#include "ble_mesh_fast_prov_common.h"
 
 #define TAG "BOARD"
 
-struct _led_state led_state[3] = {
-    { LED_OFF, LED_OFF, LED_R, "red"   },
-    { LED_OFF, LED_OFF, LED_G, "green" },
-    { LED_OFF, LED_OFF, LED_B, "blue"  },
-};
-
-void board_output_number(esp_ble_mesh_output_action_t action, uint32_t number)
-{
-    ESP_LOGI(TAG, "Board output number %" PRIu32, number);
-}
-
-void board_prov_complete(void)
-{
-    board_led_operation(LED_B, LED_OFF);
-}
-
-void board_led_operation(uint8_t pin, uint8_t onoff)
-{
-    for (int i = 0; i < 3; i++) {
-        if (led_state[i].pin != pin) {
-            continue;
-        }
-        if (onoff == led_state[i].previous) {
-            ESP_LOGW(TAG, "led %s is already %s",
-                     led_state[i].name, (onoff ? "on" : "off"));
-            return;
-        }
-        gpio_set_level(pin, onoff);
-        led_state[i].previous = onoff;
-        return;
-    }
-
-    ESP_LOGE(TAG, "LED is not found!");
-}
-
-static void board_led_init(void)
-{
-    for (int i = 0; i < 3; i++) {
-        gpio_reset_pin(led_state[i].pin);
-        gpio_set_direction(led_state[i].pin, GPIO_MODE_OUTPUT);
-        gpio_set_level(led_state[i].pin, LED_OFF);
-        led_state[i].previous = LED_OFF;
-    }
-}
-
 esp_err_t board_init(void)
 {
-    board_led_init();
     return ESP_OK;
 }
diff --git a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/fast_provisioning/fast_prov_server/main/board.h b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/fast_provisioning/fast_prov_server/main/board.h
index a58820dd613..646b24cdd37 100644
--- a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/fast_provisioning/fast_prov_server/main/board.h
+++ b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/fast_provisioning/fast_prov_server/main/board.h
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /*
  * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Intel Corporation
- * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2021 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
+ * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2026 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
  */
@@ -12,56 +12,7 @@
 extern "C" {
 #endif /**< __cplusplus */
 
-#include "sdkconfig.h"
-#include "driver/gpio.h"
-#include "esp_ble_mesh_defs.h"
-
-#ifdef CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP_WROOM_32
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_25
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_26
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_27
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP_WROVER)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_0
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_2
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_4
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32C3_DEV)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_8
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32S3_DEV)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_47
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_47
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_47
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32C6_DEV)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_8
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32C61_DEV)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_8
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32H2_DEV)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_8
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32C5_DEV)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_8
-#endif
-
-struct _led_state {
-    uint8_t current;
-    uint8_t previous;
-    uint8_t pin;
-    char *name;
-};
-
-void board_output_number(esp_ble_mesh_output_action_t action, uint32_t number);
-
-void board_prov_complete(void);
-
-void board_led_operation(uint8_t pin, uint8_t onoff);
+#include "esp_err.h"
 
 esp_err_t board_init(void);
 
diff --git a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/fast_provisioning/fast_prov_server/main/main.c b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/fast_provisioning/fast_prov_server/main/main.c
index a09b611a8aa..cb1c717371a 100644
--- a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/fast_provisioning/fast_prov_server/main/main.c
+++ b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/fast_provisioning/fast_prov_server/main/main.c
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /*
  * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Intel Corporation
- * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2021 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
+ * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2026 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
  */
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@
 
 #define TAG "EXAMPLE"
 
-extern struct _led_state led_state[3];
 extern struct k_delayed_work send_self_prov_node_addr_timer;
 extern bt_mesh_atomic_t fast_prov_cli_flags;
 
@@ -155,9 +154,7 @@ static esp_ble_mesh_prov_t prov = {
 
 static void example_change_led_state(uint8_t onoff)
 {
-    struct _led_state *led = &led_state[1];
-
-    board_led_operation(led->pin, onoff);
+    ESP_LOGI(TAG, "Recv GenOnOff message, state: %s", onoff ? "ON" : "OFF");
 
     /* When the node receives the first Generic OnOff Get/Set/Set Unack message, it will
      * start the timer used to disable fast provisioning functionality.
@@ -177,7 +174,7 @@ static void node_prov_complete(uint16_t net_idx, uint16_t addr, uint8_t flags, u
 {
     ESP_LOGI(TAG, "net_idx: 0x%04x, unicast_addr: 0x%04x", net_idx, addr);
     ESP_LOGI(TAG, "flags: 0x%02x, iv_index: 0x%08" PRIx32, flags, iv_index);
-    board_prov_complete();
+    ESP_LOGI(TAG, "Provisioning complete");
     /* Updates the net_idx used by Fast Prov Server model, and it can also
      * be updated if the Fast Prov Info Set message contains a valid one.
      */
@@ -213,7 +210,7 @@ static void provisioner_prov_complete(int node_idx, const uint8_t uuid[16], uint
 
     /* Sets node info */
     err = example_store_node_info(uuid, unicast_addr, element_num, net_idx,
-                                  fast_prov_server.app_idx, LED_OFF);
+                                  fast_prov_server.app_idx, 0);
     if (err != ESP_OK) {
         ESP_LOGE(TAG, "%s: Failed to set node info", __func__);
         return;
@@ -522,7 +519,7 @@ static void example_ble_mesh_custom_model_cb(esp_ble_mesh_model_cb_event_t event
                 param->client_send_timeout.model,
                 param->client_send_timeout.ctx);
         if (err != ESP_OK) {
-            ESP_LOGE(TAG, "%s: Faield to resend fast prov client message", __func__);
+            ESP_LOGE(TAG, "%s: Failed to resend fast prov client message", __func__);
             return;
         }
         break;
@@ -743,8 +740,6 @@ static esp_err_t ble_mesh_init(void)
 
     ESP_LOGI(TAG, "BLE Mesh Fast Prov Node initialized");
 
-    board_led_operation(LED_B, LED_ON);
-
     return ESP_OK;
 }
 
diff --git a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/onoff_models/onoff_client/main/board.c b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/onoff_models/onoff_client/main/board.c
index 325bbd96adf..f9e30ff9fd5 100644
--- a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/onoff_models/onoff_client/main/board.c
+++ b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/onoff_models/onoff_client/main/board.c
@@ -2,14 +2,14 @@
 
 /*
  * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Intel Corporation
- * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2021 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
+ * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2026 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
  */
 
 #include <stdio.h>
+#include <inttypes.h>
 
-#include "driver/gpio.h"
 #include "esp_log.h"
 
 #include "iot_button.h"
@@ -17,45 +17,11 @@
 
 #define TAG "BOARD"
 
-#define BUTTON_IO_NUM           0
+#define BUTTON_IO_NUM           CONFIG_BUTTON_IO_NUM
 #define BUTTON_ACTIVE_LEVEL     0
 
 extern void example_ble_mesh_send_gen_onoff_set(void);
 
-struct _led_state led_state[3] = {
-    { LED_OFF, LED_OFF, LED_R, "red"   },
-    { LED_OFF, LED_OFF, LED_G, "green" },
-    { LED_OFF, LED_OFF, LED_B, "blue"  },
-};
-
-void board_led_operation(uint8_t pin, uint8_t onoff)
-{
-    for (int i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(led_state); i++) {
-        if (led_state[i].pin != pin) {
-            continue;
-        }
-        if (onoff == led_state[i].previous) {
-            ESP_LOGW(TAG, "led %s is already %s",
-                led_state[i].name, (onoff ? "on" : "off"));
-            return;
-        }
-        gpio_set_level(pin, onoff);
-        led_state[i].previous = onoff;
-        return;
-    }
-    ESP_LOGE(TAG, "LED is not found!");
-}
-
-static void board_led_init(void)
-{
-    for (int i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(led_state); i++) {
-        gpio_reset_pin(led_state[i].pin);
-        gpio_set_direction(led_state[i].pin, GPIO_MODE_OUTPUT);
-        gpio_set_level(led_state[i].pin, LED_OFF);
-        led_state[i].previous = LED_OFF;
-    }
-}
-
 static void button_tap_cb(void* arg)
 {
     ESP_LOGI(TAG, "tap cb (%s)", (char *)arg);
@@ -73,6 +39,5 @@ static void board_button_init(void)
 
 void board_init(void)
 {
-    board_led_init();
     board_button_init();
 }
diff --git a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/onoff_models/onoff_client/main/board.h b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/onoff_models/onoff_client/main/board.h
index ee604c5cf5e..c752d6fb63f 100644
--- a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/onoff_models/onoff_client/main/board.h
+++ b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/onoff_models/onoff_client/main/board.h
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 /*
  * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Intel Corporation
- * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2021 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
+ * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2026 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
  */
@@ -14,55 +14,6 @@
 extern "C" {
 #endif /**< __cplusplus */
 
-#include "driver/gpio.h"
-#include "esp_ble_mesh_defs.h"
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP_WROOM_32)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_25
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_26
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_27
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP_WROVER)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_0
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_2
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_4
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32C3_DEV)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_8
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32S3_DEV)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_47
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_47
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_47
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32C6_DEV)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_8
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32C61_DEV)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_8
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32H2_DEV)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_8
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32C5_DEV)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_8
-#endif
-
-#define LED_ON  1
-#define LED_OFF 0
-
-struct _led_state {
-    uint8_t current;
-    uint8_t previous;
-    uint8_t pin;
-    char *name;
-};
-
-void board_led_operation(uint8_t pin, uint8_t onoff);
-
 void board_init(void);
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
diff --git a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/onoff_models/onoff_client/main/main.c b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/onoff_models/onoff_client/main/main.c
index c3e55ccd4f6..a22580d4a84 100644
--- a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/onoff_models/onoff_client/main/main.c
+++ b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/onoff_models/onoff_client/main/main.c
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 /*
  * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Intel Corporation
- * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2021 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
+ * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2026 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
  */
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ static struct example_info_store {
 } __attribute__((packed)) store = {
     .net_idx = ESP_BLE_MESH_KEY_UNUSED,
     .app_idx = ESP_BLE_MESH_KEY_UNUSED,
-    .onoff = LED_OFF,
+    .onoff = 0,
     .tid = 0x0,
 };
 
@@ -122,7 +122,6 @@ static void prov_complete(uint16_t net_idx, uint16_t addr, uint8_t flags, uint32
 {
     ESP_LOGI(TAG, "net_idx: 0x%04x, addr: 0x%04x", net_idx, addr);
     ESP_LOGI(TAG, "flags: 0x%02x, iv_index: 0x%08" PRIx32, flags, iv_index);
-    board_led_operation(LED_G, LED_OFF);
     store.net_idx = net_idx;
     /* mesh_example_info_store() shall not be invoked here, because if the device
      * is restarted and goes into a provisioned state, then the following events
@@ -287,8 +286,6 @@ static esp_err_t ble_mesh_init(void)
 
     ESP_LOGI(TAG, "BLE Mesh Node initialized");
 
-    board_led_operation(LED_G, LED_ON);
-
     return err;
 }
 
diff --git a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/onoff_models/onoff_server/main/board.c b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/onoff_models/onoff_server/main/board.c
index 1a2bbbb7897..c073da4aac4 100644
--- a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/onoff_models/onoff_server/main/board.c
+++ b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/onoff_models/onoff_server/main/board.c
@@ -2,55 +2,17 @@
 
 /*
  * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Intel Corporation
- * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2021 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
+ * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2026 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
  */
 
 #include <stdio.h>
-
-#include "driver/gpio.h"
 #include "esp_log.h"
 #include "board.h"
 
 #define TAG "BOARD"
 
-struct _led_state led_state[3] = {
-    { LED_OFF, LED_OFF, LED_R, "red"   },
-    { LED_OFF, LED_OFF, LED_G, "green" },
-    { LED_OFF, LED_OFF, LED_B, "blue"  },
-};
-
-void board_led_operation(uint8_t pin, uint8_t onoff)
-{
-    for (int i = 0; i < 3; i++) {
-        if (led_state[i].pin != pin) {
-            continue;
-        }
-        if (onoff == led_state[i].previous) {
-            ESP_LOGW(TAG, "led %s is already %s",
-                     led_state[i].name, (onoff ? "on" : "off"));
-            return;
-        }
-        gpio_set_level(pin, onoff);
-        led_state[i].previous = onoff;
-        return;
-    }
-
-    ESP_LOGE(TAG, "LED is not found!");
-}
-
-static void board_led_init(void)
-{
-    for (int i = 0; i < 3; i++) {
-        gpio_reset_pin(led_state[i].pin);
-        gpio_set_direction(led_state[i].pin, GPIO_MODE_OUTPUT);
-        gpio_set_level(led_state[i].pin, LED_OFF);
-        led_state[i].previous = LED_OFF;
-    }
-}
-
 void board_init(void)
 {
-    board_led_init();
 }
diff --git a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/onoff_models/onoff_server/main/board.h b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/onoff_models/onoff_server/main/board.h
index 2be1b508af7..90e2d788aba 100644
--- a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/onoff_models/onoff_server/main/board.h
+++ b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/onoff_models/onoff_server/main/board.h
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 /*
  * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Intel Corporation
- * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2021 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
+ * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2026 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
  */
@@ -12,60 +12,16 @@
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 extern "C" {
-#endif /**< __cplusplus */
+#endif
 
 #include "driver/gpio.h"
 
-#if defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP_WROOM_32)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_25
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_26
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_27
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP_WROVER)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_0
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_2
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_4
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32C3_DEV)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_8
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32S3_DEV)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_47
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_47
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_47
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32C6_DEV)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_8
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32C61_DEV)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_8
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32H2_DEV)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_8
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32C5_DEV)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_8
-#endif
-
-#define LED_ON  1
-#define LED_OFF 0
-
-struct _led_state {
-    uint8_t current;
-    uint8_t previous;
-    uint8_t pin;
-    char *name;
-};
-
-void board_led_operation(uint8_t pin, uint8_t onoff);
+#define BUTTON_IO_NUM           CONFIG_BUTTON_IO_NUM
 
 void board_init(void);
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 }
-#endif /**< __cplusplus */
+#endif
 
 #endif /* _BOARD_H_ */
diff --git a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/onoff_models/onoff_server/main/main.c b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/onoff_models/onoff_server/main/main.c
index 8e115b43e60..fadce4fe8fa 100644
--- a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/onoff_models/onoff_server/main/main.c
+++ b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/onoff_models/onoff_server/main/main.c
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 /*
  * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Intel Corporation
- * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2021 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
+ * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2026 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
  */
@@ -29,8 +29,6 @@
 
 #define CID_ESP 0x02E5
 
-extern struct _led_state led_state[3];
-
 static uint8_t dev_uuid[16] = { 0xdd, 0xdd };
 
 static esp_ble_mesh_cfg_srv_t config_server = {
@@ -119,7 +117,6 @@ static void prov_complete(uint16_t net_idx, uint16_t addr, uint8_t flags, uint32
 {
     ESP_LOGI(TAG, "net_idx: 0x%04x, addr: 0x%04x", net_idx, addr);
     ESP_LOGI(TAG, "flags: 0x%02x, iv_index: 0x%08" PRIx32, flags, iv_index);
-    board_led_operation(LED_G, LED_OFF);
 }
 
 static void example_change_led_state(esp_ble_mesh_model_t *model,
@@ -127,24 +124,23 @@ static void example_change_led_state(esp_ble_mesh_model_t *model,
 {
     uint16_t primary_addr = esp_ble_mesh_get_primary_element_address();
     uint8_t elem_count = esp_ble_mesh_get_element_count();
-    struct _led_state *led = NULL;
     uint8_t i;
 
     if (ESP_BLE_MESH_ADDR_IS_UNICAST(ctx->recv_dst)) {
         for (i = 0; i < elem_count; i++) {
             if (ctx->recv_dst == (primary_addr + i)) {
-                led = &led_state[i];
-                board_led_operation(led->pin, onoff);
+                ESP_LOGI(TAG, "Recv onoff message (unicast 0x%04x), element index %d, onoff %s",
+                         ctx->recv_dst, i, onoff ? "ON" : "OFF");
             }
         }
     } else if (ESP_BLE_MESH_ADDR_IS_GROUP(ctx->recv_dst)) {
         if (esp_ble_mesh_is_model_subscribed_to_group(model, ctx->recv_dst)) {
-            led = &led_state[model->element->element_addr - primary_addr];
-            board_led_operation(led->pin, onoff);
+            ESP_LOGI(TAG, "Recv onoff message (group 0x%04x), element index %d, onoff %s",
+                     ctx->recv_dst, (int)(model->element->element_addr - primary_addr), onoff ? "ON" : "OFF");
         }
     } else if (ctx->recv_dst == 0xFFFF) {
-        led = &led_state[model->element->element_addr - primary_addr];
-        board_led_operation(led->pin, onoff);
+        ESP_LOGI(TAG, "Recv onoff message (broadcast), element index %d, onoff %s",
+                 (int)(model->element->element_addr - primary_addr), onoff ? "ON" : "OFF");
     }
 }
 
@@ -312,8 +308,6 @@ static esp_err_t ble_mesh_init(void)
 
     ESP_LOGI(TAG, "BLE Mesh Node initialized");
 
-    board_led_operation(LED_G, LED_ON);
-
     return err;
 }
 
diff --git a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/provisioner/main/main.c b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/provisioner/main/main.c
index 9df82355c74..18f3c80c98b 100644
--- a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/provisioner/main/main.c
+++ b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/provisioner/main/main.c
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 /*
  * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Intel Corporation
- * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2021 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
+ * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2026 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
  */
@@ -25,9 +25,6 @@
 
 #define TAG "EXAMPLE"
 
-#define LED_OFF             0x0
-#define LED_ON              0x1
-
 #define CID_ESP             0x02E5
 
 #define PROV_OWN_ADDR       0x0001
@@ -202,7 +199,7 @@ static esp_err_t prov_complete(int node_idx, const esp_ble_mesh_octet16_t uuid,
         return ESP_FAIL;
     }
 
-    err = example_ble_mesh_store_node_info(uuid, unicast, elem_num, LED_OFF);
+    err = example_ble_mesh_store_node_info(uuid, unicast, elem_num, 0);
     if (err) {
         ESP_LOGE(TAG, "%s: Store node info failed", __func__);
         return ESP_FAIL;
diff --git a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/remote_provisioning/rpr_client/main/board.c b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/remote_provisioning/rpr_client/main/board.c
index db6da9b7ceb..71545421c34 100644
--- a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/remote_provisioning/rpr_client/main/board.c
+++ b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/remote_provisioning/rpr_client/main/board.c
@@ -2,67 +2,25 @@
 
 /*
  * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Intel Corporation
- * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2021 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
+ * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2026 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
  */
 
 #include <stdio.h>
-
 #include "iot_button.h"
-#include "driver/gpio.h"
-#include "lightbulb.h"
 #include "esp_log.h"
 #include "board.h"
 
 #define TAG "BOARD"
 
+#define BUTTON_IO_NUM           CONFIG_BUTTON_IO_NUM
 #define BUTTON_ACTIVE_LEVEL     0
 
 extern uint8_t click_to_send_onoff_set;
 extern void example_ble_mesh_send_gen_onoff_set(uint8_t onoff);
 extern void example_ble_mesh_send_remote_provisioning_scan_start(void);
 
-void board_led_operation(uint8_t r, uint8_t g, uint8_t b)
-{
-#ifdef BLE_MESH_LED_STRIP_IO
-    ws2812_set_rgb_channel(r, g, b);
-#else
-    gpio_set_level(LED_R, r);
-    gpio_set_level(LED_G, g);
-    gpio_set_level(LED_B, b);
-#endif
-}
-
-static void board_led_init(void)
-{
-#ifdef BLE_MESH_LED_STRIP_IO
-    lightbulb_config_t config = {
-        .type = DRIVER_WS2812,
-        .driver_conf.ws2812.led_num = 3,
-        .driver_conf.ws2812.ctrl_io = 8,
-        .capability.enable_fades = true,
-        .capability.fades_ms = 800,
-        .capability.enable_status_storage = false,
-        .capability.mode_mask = COLOR_MODE,
-        .capability.storage_cb = NULL,
-        .external_limit = NULL,
-        .gamma_conf = NULL,
-        .init_status.mode = WORK_COLOR,
-        .init_status.on = false,
-        .init_status.hue = 0,
-        .init_status.saturation = 100,
-        .init_status.value = 100,
-    };
-    lightbulb_init(&config);
-    ws2812_set_rgb_channel(LED_OFF, LED_OFF, LED_OFF);
-#else
-    gpio_set_level(LED_R, LED_OFF);
-    gpio_set_level(LED_G, LED_OFF);
-    gpio_set_level(LED_B, LED_OFF);
-#endif
-}
-
 static void button_tap_cb(void* arg)
 {
     static uint8_t onoff = 1;
@@ -75,7 +33,6 @@ static void button_tap_cb(void* arg)
     }
 }
 
-
 static void board_button_init(void)
 {
     button_handle_t btn_handle = iot_button_create(BUTTON_IO_NUM, BUTTON_ACTIVE_LEVEL);
@@ -86,6 +43,5 @@ static void board_button_init(void)
 
 void board_init(void)
 {
-    board_led_init();
     board_button_init();
 }
diff --git a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/remote_provisioning/rpr_client/main/board.h b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/remote_provisioning/rpr_client/main/board.h
index 3b04417b5b0..c752d6fb63f 100644
--- a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/remote_provisioning/rpr_client/main/board.h
+++ b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/remote_provisioning/rpr_client/main/board.h
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 /*
  * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Intel Corporation
- * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2021 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
+ * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2026 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
  */
@@ -14,45 +14,6 @@
 extern "C" {
 #endif /**< __cplusplus */
 
-#include "driver/gpio.h"
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP_WROOM_32)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_25
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_26
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_27
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP_WROVER)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_0
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_2
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_4
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32C3_DEV)
-#define BLE_MESH_LED_STRIP_IO GPIO_NUM_8
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32S3_DEV)
-#define BLE_MESH_LED_STRIP_IO GPIO_NUM_47
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32C6_DEV)
-#define BLE_MESH_LED_STRIP_IO GPIO_NUM_8
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32C61_DEV)
-#define BLE_MESH_LED_STRIP_IO GPIO_NUM_8
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32H2_DEV)
-#define BLE_MESH_LED_STRIP_IO GPIO_NUM_8
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32C5_DEV)
-#define BLE_MESH_LED_STRIP_IO GPIO_NUM_8
-#endif
-
-#define BUTTON_IO_NUM           GPIO_NUM_9
-
-#ifndef BLE_MESH_LED_STRIP_IO
-#define LED_ON  1
-#else
-#define LED_R 0
-#define LED_G 1
-#define LED_B 2
-#define LED_ON  100
-#endif
-
-#define LED_OFF 0
-
-void board_led_operation(uint8_t r, uint8_t g, uint8_t b);
-
 void board_init(void);
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
diff --git a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/remote_provisioning/rpr_client/main/main.c b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/remote_provisioning/rpr_client/main/main.c
index dcfdab25ae2..8955131e89a 100644
--- a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/remote_provisioning/rpr_client/main/main.c
+++ b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/remote_provisioning/rpr_client/main/main.c
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 /*
  * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Intel Corporation
- * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2025 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
+ * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2026 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
  */
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ static esp_err_t prov_complete(int node_idx, const esp_ble_mesh_octet16_t uuid,
         return ESP_FAIL;
     }
 
-    err = example_ble_mesh_store_node_info(uuid, unicast, elem_num, LED_OFF);
+    err = example_ble_mesh_store_node_info(uuid, unicast, elem_num, 0);
     if (err) {
         ESP_LOGE(TAG, "%s: Store node info failed", __func__);
         return ESP_FAIL;
@@ -249,7 +249,6 @@ static esp_err_t prov_complete(int node_idx, const esp_ble_mesh_octet16_t uuid,
 static void prov_link_open(esp_ble_mesh_prov_bearer_t bearer)
 {
     ESP_LOGI(TAG, "%s link open", bearer == ESP_BLE_MESH_PROV_ADV ? "PB-ADV" : "PB-GATT");
-    board_led_operation(LED_OFF, LED_ON, LED_OFF);
 }
 
 static void prov_link_close(esp_ble_mesh_prov_bearer_t bearer, uint8_t reason)
@@ -634,7 +633,6 @@ static void example_ble_mesh_config_client_cb(esp_ble_mesh_cfg_client_cb_event_t
                 ESP_LOGI(TAG, "The Remote Provisioning Server have been provisioned, You could click button to start remote provisioning");
                 remote_rpr_srv_addr = addr;
             }
-            board_led_operation(LED_OFF, LED_OFF, LED_OFF);
             break;
         }
         default:
@@ -997,7 +995,6 @@ static void example_ble_mesh_remote_prov_client_callback(esp_ble_mesh_rpr_client
                         if (err) {
                             ESP_LOGE(TAG, "Failed to perform Remote Provisioning Client action: Start Prov");
                         }
-                        board_led_operation(LED_OFF, LED_ON, LED_OFF);
                         break;
                     }
                     default:
diff --git a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/remote_provisioning/rpr_server/main/board.c b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/remote_provisioning/rpr_server/main/board.c
index d2f8a4d2959..2b4b570653c 100644
--- a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/remote_provisioning/rpr_server/main/board.c
+++ b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/remote_provisioning/rpr_server/main/board.c
@@ -2,61 +2,18 @@
 
 /*
  * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Intel Corporation
- * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2021 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
+ * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2026 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
  */
 
 #include <stdio.h>
 
-#include "driver/gpio.h"
-#include "lightbulb.h"
 #include "esp_log.h"
 #include "board.h"
 
 #define TAG "BOARD"
 
-void board_led_operation(uint8_t r, uint8_t g, uint8_t b)
-{
-#ifdef BLE_MESH_LED_STRIP_IO
-    ws2812_set_rgb_channel(r, g, b);
-#else
-    gpio_set_level(LED_R, r);
-    gpio_set_level(LED_G, g);
-    gpio_set_level(LED_B, b);
-#endif
-}
-
-static void board_led_init(void)
-{
-#ifdef BLE_MESH_LED_STRIP_IO
-    lightbulb_config_t config = {
-        .type = DRIVER_WS2812,
-        .driver_conf.ws2812.led_num = 3,
-        .driver_conf.ws2812.ctrl_io = 8,
-        .capability.enable_fades = true,
-        .capability.fades_ms = 800,
-        .capability.enable_status_storage = false,
-        .capability.mode_mask = COLOR_MODE,
-        .capability.storage_cb = NULL,
-        .external_limit = NULL,
-        .gamma_conf = NULL,
-        .init_status.mode = WORK_COLOR,
-        .init_status.on = false,
-        .init_status.hue = 0,
-        .init_status.saturation = 100,
-        .init_status.value = 100,
-    };
-    lightbulb_init(&config);
-    ws2812_set_rgb_channel(LED_OFF, LED_OFF, LED_OFF);
-#else
-    gpio_set_level(LED_R, LED_OFF);
-    gpio_set_level(LED_G, LED_OFF);
-    gpio_set_level(LED_B, LED_OFF);
-#endif
-}
-
 void board_init(void)
 {
-    board_led_init();
 }
diff --git a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/remote_provisioning/rpr_server/main/board.h b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/remote_provisioning/rpr_server/main/board.h
index 3b04417b5b0..ddfb8db911b 100644
--- a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/remote_provisioning/rpr_server/main/board.h
+++ b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/remote_provisioning/rpr_server/main/board.h
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 /*
  * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Intel Corporation
- * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2021 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
+ * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2026 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
  */
@@ -12,51 +12,12 @@
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 extern "C" {
-#endif /**< __cplusplus */
-
-#include "driver/gpio.h"
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP_WROOM_32)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_25
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_26
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_27
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP_WROVER)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_0
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_2
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_4
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32C3_DEV)
-#define BLE_MESH_LED_STRIP_IO GPIO_NUM_8
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32S3_DEV)
-#define BLE_MESH_LED_STRIP_IO GPIO_NUM_47
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32C6_DEV)
-#define BLE_MESH_LED_STRIP_IO GPIO_NUM_8
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32C61_DEV)
-#define BLE_MESH_LED_STRIP_IO GPIO_NUM_8
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32H2_DEV)
-#define BLE_MESH_LED_STRIP_IO GPIO_NUM_8
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32C5_DEV)
-#define BLE_MESH_LED_STRIP_IO GPIO_NUM_8
 #endif
 
-#define BUTTON_IO_NUM           GPIO_NUM_9
-
-#ifndef BLE_MESH_LED_STRIP_IO
-#define LED_ON  1
-#else
-#define LED_R 0
-#define LED_G 1
-#define LED_B 2
-#define LED_ON  100
-#endif
-
-#define LED_OFF 0
-
-void board_led_operation(uint8_t r, uint8_t g, uint8_t b);
-
 void board_init(void);
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 }
-#endif /**< __cplusplus */
+#endif
 
 #endif /* _BOARD_H_ */
diff --git a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/remote_provisioning/rpr_server/main/main.c b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/remote_provisioning/rpr_server/main/main.c
index 0373e038f6e..d5b0d407b7c 100644
--- a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/remote_provisioning/rpr_server/main/main.c
+++ b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/remote_provisioning/rpr_server/main/main.c
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 /*
  * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Intel Corporation
- * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2021 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
+ * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2026 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
  */
@@ -128,28 +128,8 @@ static void prov_complete(uint16_t net_idx, uint16_t addr, uint8_t flags, uint32
 static void example_change_led_state(esp_ble_mesh_model_t *model,
                                      esp_ble_mesh_msg_ctx_t *ctx, uint8_t onoff)
 {
-    uint16_t primary_addr = esp_ble_mesh_get_primary_element_address();
-    uint8_t elem_count = esp_ble_mesh_get_element_count();
-    uint8_t rgb[3] = {0};
-    uint8_t i;
-
-    if (ESP_BLE_MESH_ADDR_IS_UNICAST(ctx->recv_dst)) {
-        for (i = 0; i < elem_count; i++) {
-            if (ctx->recv_dst == (primary_addr + i)) {
-                rgb[i] = onoff ? LED_ON : LED_OFF;
-            }
-        }
-    } else if (ESP_BLE_MESH_ADDR_IS_GROUP(ctx->recv_dst)) {
-        if (esp_ble_mesh_is_model_subscribed_to_group(model, ctx->recv_dst)) {
-            rgb[model->element->element_addr - primary_addr] = onoff ? LED_ON : LED_OFF;
-        }
-    } else if (ctx->recv_dst == 0xFFFF) {
-        rgb[0] = onoff ? LED_ON : LED_OFF;
-        rgb[1] = onoff ? LED_ON : LED_OFF;
-        rgb[2] = onoff ? LED_ON : LED_OFF;
-    }
-
-    board_led_operation(rgb[0], rgb[1], rgb[2]);
+    ESP_LOGI(TAG, "Recv onoff message, element addr 0x%04x, onoff %s",
+             ctx->recv_dst, onoff ? "ON" : "OFF");
 }
 
 static void example_handle_gen_onoff_msg(esp_ble_mesh_model_t *model,
@@ -197,7 +177,6 @@ static void example_ble_mesh_provisioning_cb(esp_ble_mesh_prov_cb_event_t event,
     case ESP_BLE_MESH_NODE_PROV_LINK_OPEN_EVT:
         ESP_LOGI(TAG, "ESP_BLE_MESH_NODE_PROV_LINK_OPEN_EVT, bearer %s",
             param->node_prov_link_open.bearer == ESP_BLE_MESH_PROV_ADV ? "PB-ADV" : "PB-GATT");
-        board_led_operation(LED_OFF, LED_ON, LED_OFF);
         break;
     case ESP_BLE_MESH_NODE_PROV_LINK_CLOSE_EVT:
         ESP_LOGI(TAG, "ESP_BLE_MESH_NODE_PROV_LINK_CLOSE_EVT, bearer %s",
@@ -280,7 +259,6 @@ static void example_ble_mesh_config_server_cb(esp_ble_mesh_cfg_server_cb_event_t
                 param->value.state_change.mod_app_bind.app_idx,
                 param->value.state_change.mod_app_bind.company_id,
                 param->value.state_change.mod_app_bind.model_id);
-                board_led_operation(LED_OFF, LED_OFF, LED_OFF);
             break;
         case ESP_BLE_MESH_MODEL_OP_MODEL_SUB_ADD:
             ESP_LOGI(TAG, "ESP_BLE_MESH_MODEL_OP_MODEL_SUB_ADD");
@@ -400,11 +378,9 @@ static void example_remote_prov_server_callback(esp_ble_mesh_rpr_server_cb_event
     case ESP_BLE_MESH_RPR_SERVER_LINK_OPEN_EVT:
         ESP_LOGW(TAG, "ESP_BLE_MESH_RPR_SERVER_LINK_OPEN_EVT");
         print_link_open_evt(param);
-        board_led_operation(LED_OFF, LED_OFF, LED_ON);
         break;
     case ESP_BLE_MESH_RPR_SERVER_LINK_CLOSE_EVT:
         ESP_LOGW(TAG, "ESP_BLE_MESH_RPR_SERVER_LINK_CLOSE_EVT");
-        board_led_operation(LED_OFF, LED_OFF, LED_OFF);
         print_link_close_evt(param);
         break;
     case ESP_BLE_MESH_RPR_SERVER_PROV_COMP_EVT:
@@ -439,8 +415,6 @@ static esp_err_t ble_mesh_init(void)
 
     ESP_LOGI(TAG, "BLE Mesh Node initialized");
 
-    board_led_operation(LED_ON, LED_OFF, LED_OFF);
-
     return err;
 }
 
diff --git a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/remote_provisioning/unprov_dev/main/board.c b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/remote_provisioning/unprov_dev/main/board.c
index d2f8a4d2959..c073da4aac4 100644
--- a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/remote_provisioning/unprov_dev/main/board.c
+++ b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/remote_provisioning/unprov_dev/main/board.c
@@ -2,61 +2,17 @@
 
 /*
  * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Intel Corporation
- * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2021 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
+ * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2026 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
  */
 
 #include <stdio.h>
-
-#include "driver/gpio.h"
-#include "lightbulb.h"
 #include "esp_log.h"
 #include "board.h"
 
 #define TAG "BOARD"
 
-void board_led_operation(uint8_t r, uint8_t g, uint8_t b)
-{
-#ifdef BLE_MESH_LED_STRIP_IO
-    ws2812_set_rgb_channel(r, g, b);
-#else
-    gpio_set_level(LED_R, r);
-    gpio_set_level(LED_G, g);
-    gpio_set_level(LED_B, b);
-#endif
-}
-
-static void board_led_init(void)
-{
-#ifdef BLE_MESH_LED_STRIP_IO
-    lightbulb_config_t config = {
-        .type = DRIVER_WS2812,
-        .driver_conf.ws2812.led_num = 3,
-        .driver_conf.ws2812.ctrl_io = 8,
-        .capability.enable_fades = true,
-        .capability.fades_ms = 800,
-        .capability.enable_status_storage = false,
-        .capability.mode_mask = COLOR_MODE,
-        .capability.storage_cb = NULL,
-        .external_limit = NULL,
-        .gamma_conf = NULL,
-        .init_status.mode = WORK_COLOR,
-        .init_status.on = false,
-        .init_status.hue = 0,
-        .init_status.saturation = 100,
-        .init_status.value = 100,
-    };
-    lightbulb_init(&config);
-    ws2812_set_rgb_channel(LED_OFF, LED_OFF, LED_OFF);
-#else
-    gpio_set_level(LED_R, LED_OFF);
-    gpio_set_level(LED_G, LED_OFF);
-    gpio_set_level(LED_B, LED_OFF);
-#endif
-}
-
 void board_init(void)
 {
-    board_led_init();
 }
diff --git a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/remote_provisioning/unprov_dev/main/board.h b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/remote_provisioning/unprov_dev/main/board.h
index 3b04417b5b0..ddfb8db911b 100644
--- a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/remote_provisioning/unprov_dev/main/board.h
+++ b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/remote_provisioning/unprov_dev/main/board.h
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 /*
  * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Intel Corporation
- * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2021 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
+ * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2026 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
  */
@@ -12,51 +12,12 @@
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 extern "C" {
-#endif /**< __cplusplus */
-
-#include "driver/gpio.h"
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP_WROOM_32)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_25
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_26
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_27
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP_WROVER)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_0
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_2
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_4
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32C3_DEV)
-#define BLE_MESH_LED_STRIP_IO GPIO_NUM_8
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32S3_DEV)
-#define BLE_MESH_LED_STRIP_IO GPIO_NUM_47
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32C6_DEV)
-#define BLE_MESH_LED_STRIP_IO GPIO_NUM_8
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32C61_DEV)
-#define BLE_MESH_LED_STRIP_IO GPIO_NUM_8
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32H2_DEV)
-#define BLE_MESH_LED_STRIP_IO GPIO_NUM_8
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32C5_DEV)
-#define BLE_MESH_LED_STRIP_IO GPIO_NUM_8
 #endif
 
-#define BUTTON_IO_NUM           GPIO_NUM_9
-
-#ifndef BLE_MESH_LED_STRIP_IO
-#define LED_ON  1
-#else
-#define LED_R 0
-#define LED_G 1
-#define LED_B 2
-#define LED_ON  100
-#endif
-
-#define LED_OFF 0
-
-void board_led_operation(uint8_t r, uint8_t g, uint8_t b);
-
 void board_init(void);
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 }
-#endif /**< __cplusplus */
+#endif
 
 #endif /* _BOARD_H_ */
diff --git a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/remote_provisioning/unprov_dev/main/main.c b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/remote_provisioning/unprov_dev/main/main.c
index bb27579245d..df0e56675c9 100644
--- a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/remote_provisioning/unprov_dev/main/main.c
+++ b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/remote_provisioning/unprov_dev/main/main.c
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 /*
  * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Intel Corporation
- * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2021 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
+ * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2026 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
  */
@@ -122,28 +122,8 @@ static void prov_complete(uint16_t net_idx, uint16_t addr, uint8_t flags, uint32
 static void example_change_led_state(esp_ble_mesh_model_t *model,
                                      esp_ble_mesh_msg_ctx_t *ctx, uint8_t onoff)
 {
-    uint16_t primary_addr = esp_ble_mesh_get_primary_element_address();
-    uint8_t elem_count = esp_ble_mesh_get_element_count();
-    uint8_t rgb[3] = {0};
-    uint8_t i;
-
-    if (ESP_BLE_MESH_ADDR_IS_UNICAST(ctx->recv_dst)) {
-        for (i = 0; i < elem_count; i++) {
-            if (ctx->recv_dst == (primary_addr + i)) {
-                rgb[i] = onoff ? LED_ON : LED_OFF;
-            }
-        }
-    } else if (ESP_BLE_MESH_ADDR_IS_GROUP(ctx->recv_dst)) {
-        if (esp_ble_mesh_is_model_subscribed_to_group(model, ctx->recv_dst)) {
-            rgb[model->element->element_addr - primary_addr] = onoff ? LED_ON : LED_OFF;
-        }
-    } else if (ctx->recv_dst == 0xFFFF) {
-        rgb[0] = onoff ? LED_ON : LED_OFF;
-        rgb[1] = onoff ? LED_ON : LED_OFF;
-        rgb[2] = onoff ? LED_ON : LED_OFF;
-    }
-
-    board_led_operation(rgb[0], rgb[1], rgb[2]);
+    ESP_LOGI(TAG, "Recv onoff message, element addr 0x%04x, onoff %s",
+             ctx->recv_dst, onoff ? "ON" : "OFF");
 }
 
 static void example_handle_gen_onoff_msg(esp_ble_mesh_model_t *model,
@@ -191,7 +171,6 @@ static void example_ble_mesh_provisioning_cb(esp_ble_mesh_prov_cb_event_t event,
     case ESP_BLE_MESH_NODE_PROV_LINK_OPEN_EVT:
         ESP_LOGI(TAG, "ESP_BLE_MESH_NODE_PROV_LINK_OPEN_EVT, bearer %s",
             param->node_prov_link_open.bearer == ESP_BLE_MESH_PROV_ADV ? "PB-ADV" : "PB-GATT");
-        board_led_operation(LED_OFF, LED_ON, LED_OFF);
         break;
     case ESP_BLE_MESH_NODE_PROV_LINK_CLOSE_EVT:
         ESP_LOGI(TAG, "ESP_BLE_MESH_NODE_PROV_LINK_CLOSE_EVT, bearer %s",
@@ -275,7 +254,6 @@ static void example_ble_mesh_config_server_cb(esp_ble_mesh_cfg_server_cb_event_t
                 param->value.state_change.mod_app_bind.company_id,
                 param->value.state_change.mod_app_bind.model_id);
 
-            board_led_operation(LED_OFF, LED_OFF, LED_OFF);
             break;
         case ESP_BLE_MESH_MODEL_OP_MODEL_SUB_ADD:
             ESP_LOGI(TAG, "ESP_BLE_MESH_MODEL_OP_MODEL_SUB_ADD");
@@ -313,8 +291,6 @@ static esp_err_t ble_mesh_init(void)
 
     ESP_LOGI(TAG, "BLE Mesh Node initialized");
 
-    board_led_operation(LED_ON, LED_OFF, LED_OFF);
-
     return err;
 }
 
diff --git a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/sensor_models/sensor_client/main/board.c b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/sensor_models/sensor_client/main/board.c
index b7734f55575..84da028cf68 100644
--- a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/sensor_models/sensor_client/main/board.c
+++ b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/sensor_models/sensor_client/main/board.c
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 
 #define TAG "BOARD"
 
-#define BUTTON_IO_NUM           0
+#define BUTTON_IO_NUM           CONFIG_BUTTON_IO_NUM
 #define BUTTON_ACTIVE_LEVEL     0
 
 extern void example_ble_mesh_send_sensor_message(uint32_t opcode);
diff --git a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/sensor_models/sensor_server/main/board.c b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/sensor_models/sensor_server/main/board.c
index 6fc4d672751..c073da4aac4 100644
--- a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/sensor_models/sensor_server/main/board.c
+++ b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/sensor_models/sensor_server/main/board.c
@@ -2,54 +2,17 @@
 
 /*
  * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Intel Corporation
- * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2021 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
+ * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2026 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
  */
 
 #include <stdio.h>
-#include "driver/gpio.h"
 #include "esp_log.h"
 #include "board.h"
 
 #define TAG "BOARD"
 
-struct _led_state led_state[3] = {
-    { LED_OFF, LED_OFF, LED_R, "red"   },
-    { LED_OFF, LED_OFF, LED_G, "green" },
-    { LED_OFF, LED_OFF, LED_B, "blue"  },
-};
-
-void board_led_operation(uint8_t pin, uint8_t onoff)
-{
-    for (int i = 0; i < 3; i++) {
-        if (led_state[i].pin != pin) {
-            continue;
-        }
-        if (onoff == led_state[i].previous) {
-            ESP_LOGW(TAG, "led %s is already %s",
-                     led_state[i].name, (onoff ? "on" : "off"));
-            return;
-        }
-        gpio_set_level(pin, onoff);
-        led_state[i].previous = onoff;
-        return;
-    }
-
-    ESP_LOGE(TAG, "LED is not found!");
-}
-
-static void board_led_init(void)
-{
-    for (int i = 0; i < 3; i++) {
-        gpio_reset_pin(led_state[i].pin);
-        gpio_set_direction(led_state[i].pin, GPIO_MODE_OUTPUT);
-        gpio_set_level(led_state[i].pin, LED_OFF);
-        led_state[i].previous = LED_OFF;
-    }
-}
-
 void board_init(void)
 {
-    board_led_init();
 }
diff --git a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/sensor_models/sensor_server/main/board.h b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/sensor_models/sensor_server/main/board.h
index 2be1b508af7..c752d6fb63f 100644
--- a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/sensor_models/sensor_server/main/board.h
+++ b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/sensor_models/sensor_server/main/board.h
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 /*
  * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Intel Corporation
- * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2021 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
+ * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2026 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
  */
@@ -14,54 +14,6 @@
 extern "C" {
 #endif /**< __cplusplus */
 
-#include "driver/gpio.h"
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP_WROOM_32)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_25
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_26
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_27
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP_WROVER)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_0
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_2
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_4
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32C3_DEV)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_8
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32S3_DEV)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_47
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_47
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_47
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32C6_DEV)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_8
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32C61_DEV)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_8
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32H2_DEV)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_8
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32C5_DEV)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_8
-#endif
-
-#define LED_ON  1
-#define LED_OFF 0
-
-struct _led_state {
-    uint8_t current;
-    uint8_t previous;
-    uint8_t pin;
-    char *name;
-};
-
-void board_led_operation(uint8_t pin, uint8_t onoff);
-
 void board_init(void);
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
diff --git a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/sensor_models/sensor_server/main/main.c b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/sensor_models/sensor_server/main/main.c
index 70b30136e29..1c99e40eea5 100644
--- a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/sensor_models/sensor_server/main/main.c
+++ b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/sensor_models/sensor_server/main/main.c
@@ -164,8 +164,6 @@ static void prov_complete(uint16_t net_idx, uint16_t addr, uint8_t flags, uint32
 {
     ESP_LOGI(TAG, "net_idx 0x%03x, addr 0x%04x", net_idx, addr);
     ESP_LOGI(TAG, "flags 0x%02x, iv_index 0x%08" PRIx32, flags, iv_index);
-    board_led_operation(LED_G, LED_OFF);
-
     /* Initialize the indoor and outdoor temperatures for each sensor.  */
     net_buf_simple_add_u8(&sensor_data_0, indoor_temp);
     net_buf_simple_add_u8(&sensor_data_1, outdoor_temp);
@@ -617,8 +615,6 @@ static esp_err_t ble_mesh_init(void)
         return err;
     }
 
-    board_led_operation(LED_G, LED_ON);
-
     ESP_LOGI(TAG, "BLE Mesh sensor server initialized");
 
     return ESP_OK;
diff --git a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/vendor_models/vendor_client/main/board.c b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/vendor_models/vendor_client/main/board.c
index 83518c76c21..4a60f8f3600 100644
--- a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/vendor_models/vendor_client/main/board.c
+++ b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/vendor_models/vendor_client/main/board.c
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 
 #define TAG "BOARD"
 
-#define BUTTON_IO_NUM           0
+#define BUTTON_IO_NUM           CONFIG_BUTTON_IO_NUM
 #define BUTTON_ACTIVE_LEVEL     0
 
 extern void example_ble_mesh_send_vendor_message(bool resend);
diff --git a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/vendor_models/vendor_server/main/board.c b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/vendor_models/vendor_server/main/board.c
index 6fc4d672751..c073da4aac4 100644
--- a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/vendor_models/vendor_server/main/board.c
+++ b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/vendor_models/vendor_server/main/board.c
@@ -2,54 +2,17 @@
 
 /*
  * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Intel Corporation
- * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2021 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
+ * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2026 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
  */
 
 #include <stdio.h>
-#include "driver/gpio.h"
 #include "esp_log.h"
 #include "board.h"
 
 #define TAG "BOARD"
 
-struct _led_state led_state[3] = {
-    { LED_OFF, LED_OFF, LED_R, "red"   },
-    { LED_OFF, LED_OFF, LED_G, "green" },
-    { LED_OFF, LED_OFF, LED_B, "blue"  },
-};
-
-void board_led_operation(uint8_t pin, uint8_t onoff)
-{
-    for (int i = 0; i < 3; i++) {
-        if (led_state[i].pin != pin) {
-            continue;
-        }
-        if (onoff == led_state[i].previous) {
-            ESP_LOGW(TAG, "led %s is already %s",
-                     led_state[i].name, (onoff ? "on" : "off"));
-            return;
-        }
-        gpio_set_level(pin, onoff);
-        led_state[i].previous = onoff;
-        return;
-    }
-
-    ESP_LOGE(TAG, "LED is not found!");
-}
-
-static void board_led_init(void)
-{
-    for (int i = 0; i < 3; i++) {
-        gpio_reset_pin(led_state[i].pin);
-        gpio_set_direction(led_state[i].pin, GPIO_MODE_OUTPUT);
-        gpio_set_level(led_state[i].pin, LED_OFF);
-        led_state[i].previous = LED_OFF;
-    }
-}
-
 void board_init(void)
 {
-    board_led_init();
 }
diff --git a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/vendor_models/vendor_server/main/board.h b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/vendor_models/vendor_server/main/board.h
index 2be1b508af7..c752d6fb63f 100644
--- a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/vendor_models/vendor_server/main/board.h
+++ b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/vendor_models/vendor_server/main/board.h
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 /*
  * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Intel Corporation
- * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2021 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
+ * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2026 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
  */
@@ -14,54 +14,6 @@
 extern "C" {
 #endif /**< __cplusplus */
 
-#include "driver/gpio.h"
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP_WROOM_32)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_25
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_26
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_27
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP_WROVER)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_0
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_2
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_4
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32C3_DEV)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_8
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32S3_DEV)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_47
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_47
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_47
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32C6_DEV)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_8
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32C61_DEV)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_8
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32H2_DEV)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_8
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32C5_DEV)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_8
-#endif
-
-#define LED_ON  1
-#define LED_OFF 0
-
-struct _led_state {
-    uint8_t current;
-    uint8_t previous;
-    uint8_t pin;
-    char *name;
-};
-
-void board_led_operation(uint8_t pin, uint8_t onoff);
-
 void board_init(void);
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
diff --git a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/vendor_models/vendor_server/main/main.c b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/vendor_models/vendor_server/main/main.c
index 3dde20b0ed0..245f0636552 100644
--- a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/vendor_models/vendor_server/main/main.c
+++ b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/vendor_models/vendor_server/main/main.c
@@ -88,7 +88,6 @@ static void prov_complete(uint16_t net_idx, uint16_t addr, uint8_t flags, uint32
 {
     ESP_LOGI(TAG, "net_idx 0x%03x, addr 0x%04x", net_idx, addr);
     ESP_LOGI(TAG, "flags 0x%02x, iv_index 0x%08" PRIx32, flags, iv_index);
-    board_led_operation(LED_G, LED_OFF);
 }
 
 static void example_ble_mesh_provisioning_cb(esp_ble_mesh_prov_cb_event_t event,
@@ -199,8 +198,6 @@ static esp_err_t ble_mesh_init(void)
         return err;
     }
 
-    board_led_operation(LED_G, LED_ON);
-
     ESP_LOGI(TAG, "BLE Mesh Node initialized");
 
     return ESP_OK;
diff --git a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/wifi_coexist/main/board.c b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/wifi_coexist/main/board.c
index 353f0c1166d..1b41c679f7a 100644
--- a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/wifi_coexist/main/board.c
+++ b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/wifi_coexist/main/board.c
@@ -1,66 +1,17 @@
 /*
  * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Intel Corporation
- * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2021 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
+ * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2026 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
  */
 
 #include <stdio.h>
-#include <inttypes.h>
-
-#include "driver/gpio.h"
+#include "esp_log.h"
 #include "board.h"
-#include "ble_mesh_fast_prov_common.h"
 
 #define TAG "BOARD"
 
-struct _led_state led_state[3] = {
-    { LED_OFF, LED_OFF, LED_R, "red"   },
-    { LED_OFF, LED_OFF, LED_G, "green" },
-    { LED_OFF, LED_OFF, LED_B, "blue"  },
-};
-
-void board_output_number(esp_ble_mesh_output_action_t action, uint32_t number)
-{
-    ESP_LOGI(TAG, "Board output number %" PRIu32, number);
-}
-
-void board_prov_complete(void)
-{
-    board_led_operation(LED_B, LED_OFF);
-}
-
-void board_led_operation(uint8_t pin, uint8_t onoff)
-{
-    for (int i = 0; i < 3; i++) {
-        if (led_state[i].pin != pin) {
-            continue;
-        }
-        if (onoff == led_state[i].previous) {
-            ESP_LOGW(TAG, "led %s is already %s",
-                     led_state[i].name, (onoff ? "on" : "off"));
-            return;
-        }
-        gpio_set_level(pin, onoff);
-        led_state[i].previous = onoff;
-        return;
-    }
-
-    ESP_LOGE(TAG, "LED is not found!");
-}
-
-static void board_led_init(void)
-{
-    for (int i = 0; i < 3; i++) {
-        gpio_reset_pin(led_state[i].pin);
-        gpio_set_direction(led_state[i].pin, GPIO_MODE_OUTPUT);
-        gpio_set_level(led_state[i].pin, LED_OFF);
-        led_state[i].previous = LED_OFF;
-    }
-}
-
 esp_err_t board_init(void)
 {
-    board_led_init();
     return ESP_OK;
 }
diff --git a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/wifi_coexist/main/board.h b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/wifi_coexist/main/board.h
index 7eca5b0f11f..8c95b7bf65c 100644
--- a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/wifi_coexist/main/board.h
+++ b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/wifi_coexist/main/board.h
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /*
  * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Intel Corporation
- * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2021 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
+ * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2026 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
  */
@@ -8,52 +8,7 @@
 #ifndef _BOARD_H_
 #define _BOARD_H_
 
-#include "sdkconfig.h"
-#include "driver/gpio.h"
-#include "esp_ble_mesh_defs.h"
-
-#ifdef CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP_WROOM_32
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_25
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_26
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_27
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP_WROVER)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_0
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_2
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_4
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32C3_DEV)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_8
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32S3_DEV)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_47
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_47
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_47
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32C6_DEV)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_8
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32C61_DEV)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_8
-#elif defined(CONFIG_BLE_MESH_ESP32C5_DEV)
-#define LED_R GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_G GPIO_NUM_8
-#define LED_B GPIO_NUM_8
-#endif
-
-struct _led_state {
-    uint8_t current;
-    uint8_t previous;
-    uint8_t pin;
-    char *name;
-};
-
-void board_output_number(esp_ble_mesh_output_action_t action, uint32_t number);
-
-void board_prov_complete(void);
-
-void board_led_operation(uint8_t pin, uint8_t onoff);
+#include "esp_err.h"
 
 esp_err_t board_init(void);
 
diff --git a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/wifi_coexist/main/main.c b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/wifi_coexist/main/main.c
index e4d4da0bf4d..8b9771dcdac 100644
--- a/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/wifi_coexist/main/main.c
+++ b/examples/bluetooth/esp_ble_mesh/wifi_coexist/main/main.c
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /*
  * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Intel Corporation
- * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2021 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
+ * SPDX-FileContributor: 2018-2026 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
  */
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@
 
 #define TAG "EXAMPLE"
 
-extern struct _led_state led_state[3];
 extern struct k_delayed_work send_self_prov_node_addr_timer;
 extern bt_mesh_atomic_t fast_prov_cli_flags;
 
@@ -166,9 +165,7 @@ static esp_ble_mesh_prov_t prov = {
 
 static void example_change_led_state(uint8_t onoff)
 {
-    struct _led_state *led = &led_state[1];
-
-    board_led_operation(led->pin, onoff);
+    ESP_LOGI(TAG, "Recv GenOnOff message, state: %s", onoff ? "ON" : "OFF");
 
     /* When the node receives the first Generic OnOff Get/Set/Set Unack message, it will
      * start the timer used to disable fast provisioning functionality.
@@ -187,7 +184,7 @@ static void node_prov_complete(uint16_t net_idx, uint16_t addr, uint8_t flags, u
 {
     ESP_LOGI(TAG, "net_idx: 0x%04x, unicast_addr: 0x%04x", net_idx, addr);
     ESP_LOGI(TAG, "flags: 0x%02x, iv_index: 0x%08" PRIx32, flags, iv_index);
-    board_prov_complete();
+    ESP_LOGI(TAG, "Provisioning complete");
     /* Updates the net_idx used by Fast Prov Server model, and it can also
      * be updated if the Fast Prov Info Set message contains a valid one.
      */
@@ -223,7 +220,7 @@ static void provisioner_prov_complete(int node_idx, const uint8_t uuid[16], uint
 
     /* Sets node info */
     err = example_store_node_info(uuid, unicast_addr, element_num, net_idx,
-                                  fast_prov_server.app_idx, LED_OFF);
+                                  fast_prov_server.app_idx, 0);
     if (err != ESP_OK) {
         ESP_LOGE(TAG, "%s: Failed to set node info", __func__);
         return;
@@ -753,8 +750,6 @@ static esp_err_t ble_mesh_init(void)
 
     ESP_LOGI(TAG, "BLE Mesh Wi-Fi Coexist Node initialized");
 
-    board_led_operation(LED_B, LED_ON);
-
     return ESP_OK;
 }