ESPHome (https://esphome.io/)¶

ESPHome is a system to control your ESP8266/ESP32 by simple yet powerful configuration files and control them remotely through Home Automation systems.

Introduction¶

ESPHome is another alternative firmware for the ESP8266. Installation to the device is done in a couple different ways;

• OTA (over the air) via tuya convert (see link below)
• flashing over serial (please find device specific instructions)

Useful Links¶

• Converting from Tuya firmware
• ESPHome template for devices
• ESPHome DIY Examples

Installation of Software¶

The main ways of installing ESPHome on a Computer are:

• Docker (images for AMD64, ARM and ARM64(AARCH64) an HomeAssistant)
• Python pip3

Both methods are listed here * ESPHome Getting Started On the CLI Guide