Programming small electronic systems is easier than ever. MicroPython makes it simple to program affordable microcontrollers, from the Raspberry Pi Pico to Wi-Fi-enabled ESP32 boards. MicroPython is a ...

I’ve worked with hardware before, so the electronics themselves were never the problem. What consistently slowed me down was the software side. C, C++, and the Arduino ecosystem always felt like too ...

The Joy-it Explorer Set Raspberry Pi Pico RB-P-XPLR has a color display with a resolution of 160x128 pixels in addition to buttons and other components. With the circuits I developed on a small ...

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In case you haven’t heard, about a month ago MicroPython has celebrated its 11th birthday. I was lucky that I was able to start hacking with it soon after pyboards have shipped – the first tech talk I ...

The world of microcontrollers is set to experience a significant shift with the upcoming release of MicroPython v1.23, which will introduce support for Asymmetric Multiprocessing (AMP) on multi-core ...

Micropython is only needed on the device You need a tool to upload your source to the device, like mpremote (see below) You need stubs only to take advantage of autocompletion and linting, but not for ...

Can I use standard Python libraries with MicroPython? MicroPython has a subset of the Python Standard Library implemented, so not all standard libraries are available. However, MicroPython provides ...

smolOS (pronounced small OS) is an open-source, lightweight MicroPython program that implements a POSIX-style (Linux-like) command line interface for the ESP8266 WiFi microcontroller. Krzysztof ...