ESP-IDF Extension for VSCode

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The ESP-IDF extension for VSCode Code empowers developers to efficiently develop, build, flash, monitor, debug, and manage projects targeting Espressif chips using the Espressif IoT Development Framework (ESP-IDF). This extension integrates seamlessly with Visual Studio Code, providing a familiar environment for streamlined development workflows. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced developer, this documentation will guide you through setting up, configuring, and utilizing the ESP-IDF extension to leverage the full potential of Espressif chips in your IoT applications.

• Prerequisites
• Installation
• Start a Project
• Connect Your Device
• Configure Your Project
• Build the Project
• Flash onto the Device
• Monitor the Output
• Debug Your Project
• Additional IDE Features
• Troubleshooting
• Settings
• See all Commands
• FAQs

Features

1. Application level tracing

2. Build your project

3. CMakeLists editor

4. Code coverage

5. Debug your device

6. Doctor command troubleshooting

7. eFuse viewer

8. Flash a specific partition or get binaries from the current device partition tree

9. Flash your device using UART, DFU (ESP32-S2 and ESP32-S3), or JTAG (using OpenOCD)

10. Heap tracing

11. Install ESP components from ESP Component Registry and use Arduino as an ESP-IDF component

12. Manage multiple configurations for the same project

13. Manage multiple projects in the same window

14. Monitor the output of your device

15. NVS partition editor

16. New project wizard

17. Partition editor

18. Postmortem debug with core dump or GDB stub

19. Select serial port

20. Setup wizard

21. Size analysis of binaries

22. System view tracing

23. Unit testing

24. Use QEMU to emulate debug and monitor output

25. Use the extension in a Docker container

26. Use the extension in WSL

For more about this project, please see https://github.com/espressif/vscode-esp-idf-extension.