EIM GUI is a cross-platform graphical user interface designed to simplify the installation and management of the ESP-IDF (Espressif IoT Development Framework). This tool streamlines the setup process for developers and engineers, enabling them to focus on their projects without being hindered by complex installations.
Key Features:
Cross-Platform Compatibility: EIM GUI works seamlessly across Windows, macOS, and Linux.
Configurable Installation Options: Users can select target chips, ESP-IDF versions, and configure mirrors for tailored setups.
Simple and Expert Modes: Offers both a quick setup for newcomers and detailed configurations for experts.
TOML Configuration Support: Allows users to define setups in TOML files, facilitating automation.
Audience & Benefit:
Ideal for developers and engineers working with ESP-IDF, EIM GUI provides an efficient way to set up and manage the framework. It reduces installation time and errors, allowing users to concentrate on their development efforts. The tool can be installed via winget, ensuring ease of access across supported platforms.
This professional approach ensures that EIM GUI is both user-friendly and robust, making it a valuable asset for anyone involved in ESP-IDF projects.
README
ESP-IDF Installation Manager(EIM) - GUI
A cross-platform graphical user interface for installing and managing ESP-IDF (Espressif IoT Development Framework) and its dependencies. This tool provides a user-friendly way to set up ESP-IDF across Windows, macOS, and Linux platforms.
Features
🔄 Cross-platform compatibility
⚙️ Configurable installation options
🖥️ Simple and expert installation modes
📦 TOML configuration support
Installation Options
Simplified Installation
Quick, automated installation process with default settings suitable for most users.
Expert Installation
Step-by-step wizard with additional configuration options:
Target chip selection
ESP-IDF version selection
Mirror configuration
Custom installation paths
Platform Support
Windows (PowerShell shortcuts created automatically)
macOS (Shell script for environment activation)
Linux (Shell script for environment activation)
Documentation
For detailed installation instructions and configuration options, please visit our documentation.
Contributing
Pull requests are welcome! For major changes, please open an issue first to discuss what you would like to change.
Issues
If you encounter any problems, please file an issue at GitHub Issues.
