esphome
brew install esphome
v2026.6.1
MIT
Python-based firmware compiler and builder for ESP32, ESP8266, and RP2040 microcontrollers.
Why you might care
Simplifies creating custom smart-home firmware by letting you define device behavior in declarative YAML instead of C++. Handles compilation, OTA updates, and dashboard management in one tool. Essential for HomeAssistant integration and DIY IoT projects.
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Runtime dependencies
Build dependencies
Links
- https://esphome.io/
- Brew formula source: Formula/e/esphome.rb
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