Background I do see although there's a release/v5.0 branch it is not listed in the release list nor even shown in the release support schedule, but v5 is listed in ESP-IDF Release and SoC ...

The original design idea was to offer ESP8266-AT-command-WiFi support to the STM8 application. So, the STM8 - despite much lower performance figures - was considered as master, the ESP as slave. Why ...

Espressif ESP32 may have launched last year, but prices have only dropped to attractive levels very recently, and Espressif has recently released released ESP-IDF 2.0 SDK with various improvements, so ...

ESP8266 WiFi modules can be purchased for less than $3, while some STM8S 8-bit MCUs board sell for just above $1. A.I. Thinker decided to combine both by adding an STMicro STM8S003 micro-controller to ...