ESPHome 2025.2.0: New audio components and old code removed
ESPHome 2025.2.0 adds a range of new audio components and speaker platforms, and removes old-style platform configuration, custom components, and armv7 support.
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ESPHome 2024.12.0: ESP-IDF 5.1.5 for ESP32
ESPHome 2024.12.0 updates the ESP32 code to ESP-IDF 5.1.5 using the pioarduino platform fork, bringing broader chip support including the ESP32-C6.
ESPHome 2024.11.0: OpenTherm and the ESPHome Device Compiler
ESPHome 2024.11.0 adds OpenTherm support, lets you ignore discovered devices in the dashboard, and renames the Home Assistant add-on to ESPHome Device Compiler.
ESPHome 2024.10.0: Web server entity grouping
ESPHome 2024.10.0 adds custom entity grouping to web server version 3, support for custom MAC addresses stored in ESP32 eFuses, and a new audio DAC component.
ESPHome 2024.9.0: UDP and StatsD components
ESPHome 2024.9.0 adds a UDP component for direct communication between ESPHome devices and a StatsD component for sending sensor data to a monitoring server.