The densely packed e-paper display looks better than any LCD
Dec 15, 2021
The creator of this ESPHome project wanted to pack as much information on their 4.2″ e-paper screen from Waveshare as possible.
The best particulate (PM2.5) sensor for ESPHome
Nov 10, 2021
This comparison will help you make the right choice when planning an ESPHome air quality sensor by taking a look at the supported particulate sensors.
How to connect just about any Xiaomi BLE device to ESPHome using custom components
Oct 28, 2021
These custom components for ESPHome integrate with numerous Bluetooth devices from Xiaomi that are not (yet) officially integrated with ESPHome.
ESPHome adds early support for ESP32-S2, ESP32-S3, and ESP32-C3
Oct 27, 2021
ESPHome 2021.10 introduces the ESP-IDF that allows tinkerers and makers to use three ESP32 variants: the ESP32-S2, ESP32-S3, and ESP32-C3.
Integrating Airthings Wave Plus with Home Assistant using ESPHome
Sep 20, 2021
As of ESPHome 2021.9.0, you can easily integrate the Airthings Wave Plus, a CO2, VOC, and Radon sensor, with Home Assistant.
What is an ESP8266, and why does ESPHome use it?
Aug 25, 2021
At its core, The ESP8266 is a low-cost Wi-Fi (b/g/n) microchip, released in 2013. With ESPHome, it can be used to read sensors, build lights, and more.
Unlocking the Potential of ESPHome: Your Guide to Custom IoT Creations
Aug 25, 2021
Discover the power of ESPHome for DIY smart home automation. Learn how ESPHome integrates with Home Assistant, and explore the capabilities of ESP8266, ESP32, and RP2040 microchips. Simplify firmware creation and unlock endless possibilities for IoT projects.
What are GPIO pins on the ESP8266 and ESP32?
Aug 25, 2021
GPIOs are what ESPHome uses to gather data from sensors, detect button pushes, push data to other devices, and more.
What is an ESP32, and does ESPHome need its extra power?
Aug 25, 2021
The ESP32 is a low-cost, low-power, and ESPHome-compatible system on a chip microcontroller.
What to do if ESPHome shows all nodes as offline
Aug 21, 2021
In some cases, the ESPHome dashboard will show all nodes as offline, despite them being online. A single variable is the fix.