ESPHome
ESPHome
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App Version: 2025.4.0
(Changelog)
Keywords: home-automation
Train: Community
Home Page: https://esphome.io
Keywords: home-automation
Train: Community
Home Page: https://esphome.io
ESPHome Details
Added: 2025-01-24
Last Updated: 2025-04-23
Added: 2025-01-24
Last Updated: 2025-04-23
ESPHome is a system to control your microcontrollers by simple yet powerful configuration files and control them remotely through Home Automation systems.
Run as Context- ESPHome runs as any non-root user.
Group: 568 / esphome
User: 568 / esphome
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Security Capabilities
- ESPHome is able to create raw sockets, required for ICMP operations
- ESPHome is able to set user ID for it's sub-processes.
App Metadata (Raw File)
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