ESPHome 2025.12.0: API action responses and HUB75 matrix displays
ESPHome 2025.12.0 introduces API action responses, conditional package inclusion, and HUB75 LED matrix display support, along with memory optimizations and eight new components.
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ESPHome 2025.11.0: WiFi overhaul and ultra-low latency events
ESPHome 2025.11.0 overhauls WiFi connection handling, cuts event processing latency across BLE, USB, MQTT and ESP-NOW, frees several KB of RAM and flash, and adds seven new components.
ESPHome 2025.10.0: Z-Wave Proxy and Arduino as an IDF component
ESPHome 2025.10.0 adds the Z-Wave Proxy component, rebuilds ESP32 Arduino builds on top of ESP-IDF, introduces a unified SPI ePaper component, and hardens OTA and API security.
ESPHome 2025.9.0: MIPI RGB displays and a camera JPEG encoder
ESPHome 2025.9.0 adds MIPI RGB display support, a camera JPEG encoder, DFU support for nRF52, and ESPHome Builder improvements, along with extensive memory optimizations.
ESPHome 2025.8.0: nRF52 support and ESP-NOW mesh communication
ESPHome 2025.8.0 introduces the Nordic nRF52 platform built on Zephyr, ESP-NOW device-to-device communication, and MIPI DSI display support, and now requires Python 3.11 or newer.