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This is documentation of ESP-ADF, the framework to develop audio applications for ESP32 chip by Espressif.

The ESP32 is 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi and Bluetooth combo, 32 bit dual core chip running up to 240 MHz, designed for mobile, wearable electronics, and Internet-of-Things (IoT) applications. It has several peripherals on board including I2S interfaces to easy integrate with dedicated audio chips. These hardware features together with the ESP-ADF software provide a powerful platform to implement audio applications including native wireless networking and powerful user interface.

The ESP-ADF provides a range of API components including Audio Streams, Codecs and Services organized in Audio Pipeline, all integrated with audio hardware through Media HAL and with Peripherals onboard of ESP32.

Espressif Audio Development Framework

Espressif Audio Development Framework

The ESP-ADF also provides integration with Baidu DauerOS cloud services. A range of components is coming to provide integration with DeepBrain, Amazon, Google, Alibaba and Turing cloud services.

The ESP-ADF builds on well established, FreeRTOS based, Espressif IOT Development Framework ESP-IDF.