How to Install MicroPython on ESP32: GUI vs CLI Tutorial

Published: 20 January 2025
on channel: Bhavesh Kakwani
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Want to learn an easy way to install MicroPython on the ESP32, ESP8266 and other boards? What about learning a faster way to install MicroPython on the ESP32 and ESP8266? Watch (or read my blog) to learn how, with step-by-step instructions!

Written version of this tutorial: https://bhave.sh/micropython-install-...
Install Thonny editor: https://thonny.org/
Install pipx: https://pipx.pypa.io/stable/
Install mpremote: https://docs.micropython.org/en/lates...

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0:00 Intro
0:35 First method works on many microcontrollers
00:43 First method: Install via Thonny
03:58 Confirm that installation succeeded
04:21 Second method: Install via CLI
04:51 Selecting your chip/board
05:50 Which firmware to download?
07:45 Install esptool.py
08:01 Why pipx is better than pip
09:03 How to install pipx
09:20 Erasing the microcontroller's flash
09:43 Important: Only connect 1 device
10:00 Confirm that flash erased
10:17 Flash micropython via CLI
11:04 Verify installation via mpremote
11:16 How to install mpremote
11:25 HELLO WORLD
11:37 Verify installation via Thonny
11:52 Advantages of CLI method
12:33 Conclusion & Summary


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