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Serial monitor and debugging on the ESP32: stop guessing

How to actually debug on the ESP32: a properly configured serial monitor, leveled logs, brownout, watchdog, panic backtraces and when to use JTAG.

07/10/2026 · 3 min read · Intermediate

Tutorials Fundamentals #esp32 #gpio #button #interrupts

Reading a push button properly: pull-up, debounce and interrupts

How to wire a button to the ESP32 without headaches: internal pull-up, why it bounces, software and hardware debounce, and interrupts done right.

06/10/2026 · 2 min read · Beginner

Tutorials Fundamentals #esp32 #gpio #led #arduino

Getting started with ESP32: blink an LED

Set up your toolchain, understand the pinout and write your first ESP32 program by blinking an LED. With Arduino and with ESP-IDF.

05/10/2026 · 2 min read · Beginner

Software Tools #esp32 #esp-idf #vscode #jtag

VS Code + ESP-IDF: the official environment with JTAG included

How to set up VS Code with the official ESP-IDF extension: install, create a project, menuconfig, build, flash, monitor and debug over JTAG.

04/10/2026 · 2 min read · Advanced

Software Tools #esp32 #platformio #vscode #ide

VS Code + PlatformIO for ESP32: the environment I use every day

How to get VS Code + PlatformIO ready for the ESP32: installation, platformio.ini, upload and monitor, per-project libraries and debugging.

03/10/2026 · 2 min read · Intermediate

Software Tools #esp32 #arduino #ide #drivers

Arduino IDE 2.x for ESP32: step-by-step setup (and the usual errors)

How to install and configure Arduino IDE 2.x for the ESP32: board URLs, board selection, CH340/CP2102 drivers, uploading and the serial monitor.

02/10/2026 · 2 min read · Beginner