Now you have a barebones ESP-01 programming adapter ready to work with Arduino IDE. The next step is to start your own experiments with ESP-01. For examples, the Arduino core for ESP8266 comes with ...

The various development boards such as the NodeMCU or Wemos D1 make working with the ESP8266 an absolute breeze. If they have a downside, it is that they are larger than the bare ESP2866, and of ...

It turns out that there are different types of flash used with the ESP8266, and the correct programming mode must be selected for a given hardware setup.