ESPHome Configs

My personal configs for ESPHome devices.

Quick Start

Under an existing ESPHome installation

1. Clone this repo and use it as the ESPHome config folder: e.g., git clone https://github.com/scsole/esphome-devices.git esphome && cd esphome
2. Create a valid secrets file: cp secrets.yaml.example secrets.yaml
3. Start building configs

Manual ESPHome Installation

Install uv if you haven't already done so.

1. Clone this repo
2. Create a valid secrets file
3. Create a virtual environment
4. Activate the virtual environment
5. Install the esphome requirements
6. Start building configs

git clone https://github.com/scsole/esphome-devices.git
cd esphome-devices
cp secrets.yaml.example secrets.yaml
uv venv
source .venv/bin/activate # .venv\Scripts\activate under Windows
uv pip install wheel # only needed under Windows and macOS
uv pip install esphome
esphome dashboard ./

Useful Notes

Renaming Devices

1. Append the following wifi section to the config using the device's current name as the old_name
2. Update the name and other desired values under substitutions
3. Compile and upload to device
4. Remove the wifi section from the config

wifi:
  use_address: old_name.local