Arduino microcontrollers have added Python to the range of compatible programming languages. Others can be used, and not just Arduino's own IDE app.

The Arduino Cloud has received a new workflow, accommodating applications programmed in Python, MicroPython, or JavaScript, ...

Arduino is programmed in C, which is a powerful low-level language and can be difficult for beginners. On the other hand, Python is a very high-level language and has simpler, smaller code to do ...

After writing a sketch to upload a .hex file from the Arduino serial console, [feynman] had a programmed ATtiny10, ready to be dropped into whatever astonishingly small project he had in mind.

This method can be used with any AVR running a stk500-compatible bootloader. [Oscar]’s writeup is in Spanish, but fortunately the comments in his Python and Arduino code are in English.