ESPHome is a system for defining and deploying custom firmware to ESP8266 and ESP32 microcontrollers for smart home automation. Using a simple YAML configuration, users can specify how sensors, switches, and devices should behave, and ESPHome compiles and flashes the firmware accordingly. Integrated seamlessly with Home Assistant, ESPHome is ideal for DIY home automation enthusiasts who want full control over their IoT devices.

Features

  • YAML-based configuration for firmware logic
  • Supports a wide range of sensors and components
  • Over-the-air (OTA) firmware updates
  • Native integration with Home Assistant
  • Secure and privacy-respecting local control
  • Automatic device discovery and diagnostics

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IoT

License

MIT License

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Operating Systems

Linux, Mac, Windows

Programming Language

C++

Related Categories

C++ IoT Software

Registered

2025-07-01