esp_littlefs
LittleFS port for ESP-IDF (by joltwallet)
spiffs
Wear-leveled SPI flash file system for embedded devices (by pellepl)
| esp_littlefs | spiffs | |
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| 1 | 4 | |
| 233 | 1,462 | |
| 1.7% | - | |
| 8.3 | 5.7 | |
| 14 days ago | 5 months ago | |
| C | C | |
| MIT License | MIT License |
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esp_littlefs
Posts with mentions or reviews of esp_littlefs.
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and similar projects.
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LittleFS partition size / max file size
Hi, assuming you are using esp_littlefs, you can use esp_littlefs_info function to get the number of total and used bytes of the littlefs partition. demo_esp_littlefs.c
spiffs
Posts with mentions or reviews of spiffs.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-10-27.
- SPI Flash file system vs writing my own fifo?
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Choosing an appropriate file system for SPI NOR Flash memory
You may want to take a look at spiffs
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Opening and closing files in FreeRTOS
SPIFFS is an absolutely pain to deal with if you somehow corrupt the filesystem and have no reasonable filesystem health check implemented. That's a question I'd definitely try to answer through further investigation. It's not clear if that's a risk based on my quick reading of this page related to SPIFFS: https://github.com/pellepl/spiffs/wiki/Using-spiffs.
- Robust File System
What are some alternatives?
When comparing esp_littlefs and spiffs you can also consider the following projects:
microshell - MicroShell is a lightweight pure C implementation of shell emulator dedicated for embedded bare-metal systems.
littlefs - A little fail-safe filesystem designed for microcontrollers
smbusb - USB SMBus Interface
ESPUI - A simple web user interface library for ESP32 and ESP8266
STORfs - Open source file system for small embedded systems
nodemcu-firmware - Lua based interactive firmware for ESP8266, ESP8285 and ESP32
HXCFE_file_selector - HxC Floppy Emulator file selector
htestu - Library for testing Haskell PRNGs for correctness using TestU01 suite