Awesome ESP

A curated list of awesome ESP8266/32 projects and code.

Both the ESP8266 and the ESP32 are low-cost Wi-Fi microchips with full TCP/IP stack and microcontroller capabilities produced by the Shanghai-based manufacturer Espressif Systems.
See Contributing for information on how to contribute to this list.

Contents

• Firmware
• Tools
• Projects
  • Smart Home and IoT
  • InfoSec
  • Biomedical
  • Others
• Libraries

Firmware

• Espressif AT - The default vanilla firmware for the ESP8266.
• NodeMCU - An eLua-based firmware for the ESP8266.
• ESPBasic - A BASIC firmware for easy and wireless programming, ready for the 8266.
• MicroPython - An implemention of Python3 for the ESP8266.
• MicroPython/32 - A MicroPython port for the ESP32.
• ESP32 - An experimental firmware for 3D Printers, both the ESP32 and 8266.
• Frankenstein - A quick and dirty firmware with cool features for the ESP8266.
• MongooseOS - An IoT specific firmware, with both C and JS. Available for the ESP32/8266.
• DeviceHive - A firmware made as a client for DeviceHive's IoT data platform, only for the 8266.
• RT-Thread - Chinese open source firmware available for the ESP32.

Tools

• ESP Flash Tool - The vanilla firmware flasher for both ESP's.
• Arduino Core/8266 - The Arduino core for the ESP8266.
• Arduino Core/32 - The other Arduino core for the ESP32.
• ESPTool - Espressif's command line tool for bootloader comms in both ESP's.
• ESP-Open-SDK - An open SDK for the ESP8266.
• ESPTool-ck - A CLI tool for flashing in the ESP8266.
• ESPTool-gui - A flashing GUI tool based on ESPTool-ck.
• NodeMCU Flasher - NodeMCU's official flashing tool for its OS.
• LuaNode - A lua-only SDK for 32/8266.
• Arduino FS Plugin - An Arduino plugin for filesystem uploads in the 8266.
• PlatformIO - Cross Platform IDE and Debugger that supports both the ESP32 and ESP8266.

Projects

Smart Home and IoT

• OpenMQTTGateway - An implementation of a multiprotocol MQTT gateway for both ESP's among other devices.
• ESPHome - A full-featured system for controlling ESP's through simple yet powerful configuration files and Home Automation systems.
• Sonoff-Homekit - An alternative firmware for Sonoff devices (and other 8266 devices) which allows control through Apple's Homekit.
• DoorsignEPD - A smart... doorsign with an E-Paper display using the ESP32.
• EPaperWeatherDisplay - A very cute e-ink weather display using the ESP32.
• SuperGreenOS - A full-featured home farming automation software for the ESP32.

InfoSec

• ESP32-BLECollector - A wardriving device which displays BLE devices and collects data from them, all in a nice screen interface.
• ESP32Marauder - An integrated suite of offensive and defensive tools for WiFi and Bluetooth.
• ArduinoPcap - A library which allows generation of .pcap files with network traffic, for both ESP's.
• WiFi Satellite - A giant Wifi "satellite" that can monitor all 14 2.4Ghz channels using, well, 14 ESP32s.
• ESP8266 Deauther - A very cool pseudojammer (deauther) of Wifi networks that uses the ESP8266.
• PacketMonitor - A beautiful OLED monitor for packet activity in a WiFi channel. Two versions for each ESP.
• WiFiDuck - A wireless-enabled keystroke injector, analogous, but even more awesome than the Rubber Ducky.
• ESP8266 Beacon Spam - Want to confuse people? This device creates hundreds of fake WiFi networks.
• DeauthDetector - A small device that shines a light if it detects a WiFi deauth attack. Made by the same guy as the last six projects.

Biomedical

• HeartyPatch - A wearable BLE and WiFi connected ECG-HR patch which uses the ESP32.
• HealthyPi v4 - An amazing open source vital signs monitor that can monitor ECG, respiration, pulse oximetry and body temperature, all run by an ESP32.

Others

• SoftRF - A DIY aviation proximity awareness system that can be used in UAV projects.
• Retro ESP32 - An extremely cool launcher for the Odroid Go (with the ESP32), which allows emulating several retro consoles.
• PedalinoMini - A wireless MIDI pedal controller for guitarists, built with the ESP32.
• StickWatch - A smartwatch module based on the M5Stick, using the ESP32.
• DroneBridge - An implementation of DroneBridge, a signal link for drones and UAV's on the ESP32.

Libraries

• Wasm3 - A lightning fast WebAssembly interpreter designed for embedded devices, compatible with both ESP's.
• Homie8266 - Framework implementation of the Homie protocol for the 8266.
• ESP-Dash - Beautiful and fast framework for creating remote dashboards in the 8266/32. No internet required.
• ESP_mqtt - MQTT helper library for the ESP8266.
• GUIslice - A drag and drop GUI framework for several devices and screen controllers. Compatible with 8266 and 32.
• MicroWebSrv2 - A very powerful MicroPython web server which can be used in the ESP32.
• IRremoteESP8266 - Emit and receive IR signals in the ESP8266.
• esphomelib - Framework to integrate with HomeAssistant in the 8266.
• TTS - A somehow good text to speech library for several Arduino devices, both ESP's included.
• Free802.11 - Library to emit arbitrary 802.11 signals with the ESP32.
• Koyn - A decentralized Bitcoin library for the ESP32 and the ESP8266.
• TFTLibrary - TFT compatibility for the ESP32.
• UTFT-ESP - UTFT Support for the ESP32/8266.
• ESPAudio - Library for playing a diverse range of audio formats in the ESP8266/ESP32.
• AsyncTCP - Asynchronous TCP Library for both the 8266 and the 32.
• ESP-HomeKit - Homekit implementation for 8266 on RTOS.
• ESPHelper - MQTT and Wi-fi automation-oriented library for the 8266.
• ESPHelper/32 - Port of the ESPHelper library for the 32.
• ESP8266Wifi - Simple Arduino Wifi library for the 8266.
• WiFiESP - Arduino library for Wifi management, client/server for 8266 board.
• TinyGSM - A quick and simple Arduino library for interaction with GSM modules which can also control the 8266 through AT commands.
• mJS - A lightweight and restricted JS engine that is used by MongooseOS, compatible on the 32 and 8266.
• ESPUI - A simply library for making interactive web interfaces for both ESP's.
• ESP32 ePaper - A full-featured library for using ePaper modules with the ESP32.
• TinyUPnP - A lightweight UPnP IGD library for automatic port forwarding on the 8266 and 32.
• Esp32SSHClient - A library that implements a SSH client in the ESP32.