Project Title

Tasmota — Advanced Firmware for ESP8266/ESP32 Devices with Local Control and Automation

Overview

Tasmota is an open-source firmware alternative for ESP8266 and ESP32-based devices, offering a wide range of features including easy configuration via webUI, OTA updates, automation through timers or rules, and local control over MQTT, HTTP, Serial, or KNX. It is designed to provide expandability and full local control, making it a versatile solution for IoT projects.

Key Features

Easy configuration using webUI
Over-the-Air (OTA) updates
Automation using timers or rules
Local control over MQTT, HTTP, Serial, or KNX
PlatformIO support for development

Use Cases

Home automation enthusiasts looking to control and automate smart devices
Developers creating IoT solutions requiring local device control and automation
Makers integrating ESP8266/ESP32 devices into DIY projects with advanced firmware needs

Advantages

Supports a wide range of ESP8266/ESP32 devices
Offers local control and automation capabilities
Regular updates and active community support
PlatformIO integration for streamlined development

Limitations / Considerations

May require some technical knowledge for setup and configuration
Customization and advanced features might need deeper understanding of C programming and IoT concepts
Firmware updates and modifications should be done with caution to avoid device issues

ESPHome: A system to control your ESP8266/ESP32 by simple yet powerful configuration files. It differs from Tasmota in its YAML-based configuration approach.
Node-RED: A programming tool for wiring together hardware devices, APIs, and online services. It focuses more on flow-based programming for IoT.
Home Assistant: An open-source home automation platform that can integrate with Tasmota for device control. It is more comprehensive for home automation needs.

Basic Information

GitHub: https://github.com/arendst/Tasmota
Stars: 23,624
License: Unknown
Last Commit: 2025-09-07

📊 Project Information

Project Name: Tasmota
GitHub URL: https://github.com/arendst/Tasmota
Programming Language: C
⭐ Stars: 23,624
🍴 Forks: 4,967
📅 Created: 2017-01-28
🔄 Last Updated: 2025-09-07

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