In this guide, you’ll learn how to interface an anemometer with the ESP8266 NodeMCU board to measure wind speed. We’ll cover how to power and connect the sensor to the …
Learn how to interface the NEO-6M GPS module with an ESP8266 NodeMCU board to get GPS data. You’ll learn how to get latitude, longitude, altitude, speed, and UTC time. The …
New to the ESP8266? Start here! The ESP8266 is a Wi-Fi System on a Chip (SoC) produced by Espressif Systems. It’s great for IoT and Home Automation projects. This article …
In this guide, we’ll build a web server with the ESP8266 NodeMCU to control a DC motor remotely. The web server will serve a web page with buttons to make …
This guide will get you started quickly with InfluxDB using the ESP8266 board. InfluxDB is an open-source time series database (TSDB). So, it is ideal to store sensor data with …
Learn how to control the direction and speed of a DC motor using an ESP8266 NodeMCU board and the L298N Motor Driver. We’ll start by explaining how the L298N motor driver …
In this guide, you’ll learn how to install the ESP8266 LittleFS filesystem uploader plugin on Arduino IDE 2 (2.2.1 or higher) and how to upload files to the ESP8266 NodeMCU …
In this guide, you’ll learn how to write and save data permanently to a file saved on the ESP8266 filesystem (LittleFS). LittleFS is a lightweight filesystem created for microcontrollers that …
In this guide, you’ll learn how to use the RCWL-0516 Microwave Radar Proximity sensor to detect motion with the ESP8266 NodeMCU. We’ll show you how to wire the sensor to …
There is a wide variety of sensors, modules, and peripherals compatible with the ESP8266 NodeMCU boards. We have tutorials for the most popular components. This article is a compilation of …
In this guide, you’ll learn how to create a WebSocket server with the ESP8266 NodeMCU board to display sensor readings on a web page. Whenever the ESP8266 has new readings …
In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to send emails with the ESP8266 NodeMCU board using an SMTP server. We’ll show how to send an email with raw text, HTML text, …
In this guide, you’ll learn how to send ESP8266 notifications to Pushover. Pushover is a notification service that integrates with many applications. You can send push notifications to all of …
This quick guide provides instructions on how to erase the ESP8266 NodeMCU flash memory to restore it to its original state. We’ll be using a tool called esptool.py. Restoring the …