Install Arduino IDE Note In the context of the ESP8266, the term 'Arduino IDE' can be used in two meanings: (1) the developer environment and (2) the core libraries developed for use in the ...

This project brings support for ESP8266 chip to the Arduino environment. It lets you write sketches using familiar Arduino functions and libraries, and run them directly on ESP8266, no external ...

The ESP8266 module comes with a Firmware pre-loaded into it. This Firmware can be used to communicate to the ESP8266 module via AT commands. But, if we use the Arduino IDE this firmware will be over ...

Setup is fairly simple with downloads for Linux, OS X, and Windows. This isn’t an ESP8266 shield, either: you can write code for the ESP module, connect the serial pins, and hit the program button.