2 open source boards using the ESP8266
Real designs built with the ESP8266, from public GitHub projects: a quick way to see how others power, decouple and connect it. Each board comes with its KiCad files, full parts list and a render — and you can simulate its firmware on HardLabs.
ESP8266Wifi PB panel
AntonioMR
100 × 100 mm162 parts2LNo license29
ESP8266Wifi PB
100 × 49.7 mm161 parts2LNo license29
The ESP8266 in open source designs
The gallery holds 2 open source boards using the ESP8266 from 1 GitHub repository; a typical one measures about 100 × 74.9 mm and carries around 162 components.
100% are two-layer designs, the rest use four layers or more, and 0% carry an open source license.
The most starred is Wifi PB panel by AntonioMR.
Microcontrollers on boards using the ESP8266
What boards using the ESP8266 are built for
ESP8266: common questions
Where can I find a ESP8266 reference design?
Each of the 2 boards on this page is a real design using the ESP8266. Open one to see how it is wired up, with the full BOM, a render of the layout and links to its KiCad files.
Which microcontrollers do boards using the ESP8266 use?
Most are built on ESP8266 (2).
How big is a typical board using the ESP8266?
The median is 100 × 74.9 mm, and 100% are two-layer designs.
What is the most popular open source board using the ESP8266?
By GitHub stars, Wifi PB panel by AntonioMR, with 29 stars.
Can I simulate one of these boards using the ESP8266 before building it?
Yes. HardLabs turns a board's netlist and BOM into a working simulation, so you can boot and test firmware against it with no hardware on your desk.