WLED-WebInstaller vs esptool-js

WLED-WebInstaller

WLED web installer using the Web Serial API, powered by ESP Web Tools (flashing + Improv) (by Aircoookie)

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esptool-js

Javascript implementation of flasher tool for Espressif chips, running in web browser using WebSerial. (by espressif)

Esp32 esptool webserial

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WLED-WebInstaller		esptool-js
	Project
1	Mentions	6
30	Stars	245
-	Growth	3.7%
7.4	Activity	6.8
about 1 month ago	Latest Commit	23 days ago
HTML	Language	TypeScript
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later	License	Apache License 2.0

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WLED-WebInstaller

Posts with mentions or reviews of WLED-WebInstaller. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-11-17.

Stand-alone executable file for windows command line programming of esp32
5 projects | /r/esp32 | 17 Nov 2022

This is great example of how to do web install to an esp32 https://github.com/Aircoookie/WLED-WebInstaller

esptool-js

Posts with mentions or reviews of esptool-js. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-11-18.

Help / do you know how to upload a .bin file from the Arduino IDE?
1 project | /r/esp32 | 7 Mar 2023
Flashing ESP32 without Dev. environment
4 projects | /r/esp32 | 18 Nov 2022

Test instance: https://espressif.github.io/esptool-js/
Stand-alone executable file for windows command line programming of esp32
5 projects | /r/esp32 | 17 Nov 2022

You can upload firmware trough browser. No installation of any tools required: https://github.com/espressif/esptool-js
Looking for a simple, easy to install firmware uploader for the ESP32 (wrover)
3 projects | /r/esp32 | 28 Jan 2022
17 days without commits to ESP-IDF
2 projects | /r/esp32 | 20 Jun 2021

could it be related ? https://github.com/espressif/esptool-js

What are some alternatives?

When comparing WLED-WebInstaller and esptool-js you can also consider the following projects:

esphome-flasher - Simple GUI tool to flash ESPs over USB

web-serial-controller - A Web Serial API application inspired by Windows XP - Built with Svelte and RxJS Ninja

esptool - Espressif SoC serial bootloader utility

esp-idf - Espressif IoT Development Framework. Official development framework for Espressif SoCs.

arduino-esp32 - Arduino core for the ESP32

Marlin - Marlin is an optimized firmware for RepRap 3D printers based on the Arduino platform. Many commercial 3D printers come with Marlin installed. Check with your vendor if you need source code for your specific machine.

Olaf - Olaf: Overly Lightweight Acoustic Fingerprinting is a portable acoustic fingerprinting system.

nodemcu-pyflasher - Self-contained NodeMCU flasher with GUI based on esptool.py and wxPython.

CV19_Oscilloscope - Virtual oscilloscope that uses WebAudio, WebSerial, and WebGL to display the signal from the audio input.

mariobros-clock - The Mario Bros wall clock project