thelastoutpostworkshop/ESPConnect v1.1.1

ESPConnect v1.1.1

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ESPConnect v1.1.1

Fixed

• LittleFS uploads now use client.getUsage()
• Serial Monitor: stopping the monitor now returns to maintenance mode (ROM bootloader + stub); use Disconnect to fully close the port.
• Fix when lowering the baudrate automatically in the serial monitor for Native USB (0x1001)

Internal

• Refactor components to TypeScript
• Enable strict TypeScript settings and add vue-tsc typecheck script
• Fix strict-mode issues across App.vue, filesystem/flash tabs, and composables
• Add missing i18n module declaration for TS resolution
• Move SPIFFS utilities from src/utils to src/lib
• Build: upgrade @electron/fuses to v2.0.0 (requires Node.js >= 22.12.0) and update Forge fuses integration for ESM compatibility
• CI/Docker: bump Node to 22.12.0+ for builds
  Browser-based control center for ESP32 and ESP8266 boards - now as a standalone desktop application!

🎯 Features

• ✅ Works completely offline - no internet connection required
• ✅ Native Web Serial API support for all platforms
• ✅ Flash firmware, manage SPIFFS/LittleFS, backup flash memory
• ✅ Device info, partitions viewer, NVS Inspector, serial monitor
• ✅ Community translations (Best effort)

📥 Downloads

📝 Installation

macOS Apple Silicon:

curl -L -O "https://github.com/thelastoutpostworkshop/ESPConnect/releases/download/v1.1.1/ESPConnect-arm64.dmg"

Open the DMG and drag ESPConnect to Applications. First launch: Right-click → Open (to bypass Gatekeeper).

macOS Intel:

curl -L -O "https://github.com/thelastoutpostworkshop/ESPConnect/releases/download/v1.1.1/ESPConnect-x64.dmg"

Open the DMG and drag ESPConnect to Applications. First launch: Right-click → Open (to bypass Gatekeeper).

Windows:
Download and run the .exe installer. Windows Defender may show a warning on first launch - click "More info" → "Run anyway".

Linux (Debian/Ubuntu):

sudo dpkg -i espconnect_1.1.1_amd64.deb

Linux (Fedora/RHEL):

sudo rpm -i espconnect-1.1.1.x86_64.rpm

🔌 USB Serial Permissions (Linux)

Add your user to the dialout group:

sudo usermod -a -G dialout $USER

Then log out and back in.