5 open source boards using the WeMos_mini

Real designs built with the WeMos_mini, 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.

The WeMos_mini in open source designs

The gallery holds 5 open source boards using the WeMos_mini from 5 GitHub repositories; a typical one measures about 75 × 41.3 mm and carries around 20 components.

80% are two-layer designs, the rest use four layers or more, and 40% carry an open source license.

The most starred is ESP8266ControllerCircuit by stuartpittaway.

Microcontrollers on boards using the WeMos_mini

WeMos_mini: common questions

Where can I find a WeMos_mini reference design?

Each of the 5 boards on this page is a real design using the WeMos_mini. 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 WeMos_mini use?

Most are built on ESP8266 (2).

How big is a typical board using the WeMos_mini?

The median is 75 × 41.3 mm, and 80% are two-layer designs.

What is the most popular open source board using the WeMos_mini?

By GitHub stars, ESP8266ControllerCircuit by stuartpittaway, with 1,136 stars.

Can I simulate one of these boards using the WeMos_mini 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.

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