ESPHome 2025.6.0: ESP-IDF 5.3.2, OpenThread, and new ESP32 variants
ESPHome 2025.6.0 updates ESP-IDF to 5.3.2, adds official support for the ESP32-C6, ESP32-H2 and ESP32-P4, introduces basic OpenThread support, and now requires Python 3.10 or newer.
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ESPHome 2025.5.0: Voice assistant updates and packet transport
ESPHome 2025.5.0 brings the Home Assistant Voice Preview Edition feature set to the voice assistant component, easier microphone configuration, and the new Packet Transport component for device-to-device communication.
ESPHome 2025.4.0: A small release with the MCP4461
A small release, adding the MCP4461 digital potentiometer output component.
ESPHome 2025.3.0: The LD2450 mmWave sensor arrives
A smaller release while the team is short-staffed, adding the long-awaited LD2450 mmWave sensor along with a handful of other new components.
ESPHome 2025.2.0: New audio components and old code removed
ESPHome 2025.2.0 adds a range of new audio components and speaker platforms, and removes old-style platform configuration, custom components, and armv7 support.