# esptool

**Repository Path**: esp-submodules/esptool

## Basic Information

- **Project Name**: esptool
- **Description**: synchronize esptool
- **Primary Language**: Unknown
- **License**: GPL-2.0
- **Default Branch**: master
- **Homepage**: None
- **GVP Project**: No

## Statistics

- **Stars**: 1
- **Forks**: 0
- **Created**: 2020-08-10
- **Last Updated**: 2025-09-23

## Categories & Tags

**Categories**: Uncategorized

**Tags**: None

## README

# esptool

A Python-based, open-source, platform-independent serial utility for flashing, provisioning, and interacting with Espressif SoCs.

[![Test esptool](https://github.com/espressif/esptool/actions/workflows/test_esptool.yml/badge.svg?branch=master)](https://github.com/espressif/esptool/actions/workflows/test_esptool.yml) [![Build esptool](https://github.com/espressif/esptool/actions/workflows/build_esptool.yml/badge.svg?branch=master)](https://github.com/espressif/esptool/actions/workflows/build_esptool.yml)
[![pre-commit.ci status](https://results.pre-commit.ci/badge/github/espressif/esptool/master.svg)](https://results.pre-commit.ci/latest/github/espressif/esptool/master)

## Documentation

Visit the [documentation](https://docs.espressif.com/projects/esptool/) or run `esptool -h`.

## Contribute

If you're interested in contributing to esptool, please check the [contributions guide](https://docs.espressif.com/projects/esptool/en/latest/contributing.html).

## About

esptool was initially created by Fredrik Ahlberg (@[themadinventor](https://github.com/themadinventor/)), and later maintained by Angus Gratton (@[projectgus](https://github.com/projectgus/)). It is now supported by Espressif Systems. It has also received improvements from many members of the community.

## License

This document and the attached source code are released as Free Software under GNU General Public License Version 2 or later. See the accompanying [LICENSE file](https://github.com/espressif/esptool/blob/master/LICENSE) for a copy.