What is ESPHome?
ESPHome: Smart Home Made Simple. Turns ESP32, ESP8266, and RP2040 microcontrollers into fully-featured smart home devices. YAML-based configuration. Home Assistant integration. OTA updates. No programming required. What is ESPHome? DIY smart devices made easy. Maintained by Nabu Casa (Netherlands).
Key Features
- ✓YAML configuration
- ✓ESP32/ESP8266/RP2040
- ✓Home Assistant native
- ✓OTA updates
- ✓Sensors
- ✓Displays
- ✓Climate control
- ✓Lights
- ✓Switches
- ✓No programming needed
- ✓Dutch maintainers
- ✓Open source
🔒 Privacy & Data Protection
ESPHome is fully local with Dutch Nabu Casa maintaining. No cloud dependency. For DIY smart home builders wanting easy device creation, ESPHome delivers.
Best For
DIY smart devicesCustom sensorsSmart switchesClimate controlLED controllersHome automation
💰 Pricing
ESPHome is completely free and open-source.
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