# ESP8266 Kit — NodeMCU & Huzzah Controller

> ESP8266 microcontroller controller for NodeMCU and Huzzah devices. (iPhone/iPad app by Rabi Alhetawi.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/esp8266-kit/id1193763934 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Rabi Alhetawi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1079396850)
- Category: Productivity, Education
- Price: $4.99
- Rating: 3.00/5 from 2 App Store ratings · 2 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 9.0 · 26 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2017-01-16
- Data updated: 2026-06-10
- Monetization: paid
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/esp8266-kit/id1193763934/reviews.md

## What is ESP8266 Kit?

Best in class ESP8266 controller.

Features:
- Read & write digital pins.
- Read & write PWM pins.
- Control Servo Motors.
- Read analog pins. 
- Remember last status of the pins.
- Change the mode of the pin (Output, SERVO, PWM or INPUT).
- Automatic connect.
- Label of each pin can be edited.
- Live Charts for tracing your analog value.

Applications:
- Smart Home.
- Automation.
- Hoppy projects.
- Schools & university projects.
- Remote & Robots control.

Check this youtube to see in real world:	
- https://youtu.be/hYjmv4oRJrM

Requirements:
- NodeMCU v3 or Adafruit Feather Huzzah ESP8266.
- ESP8266 Sketch (URL provided inside the app).
- Arduino IDE to upload the sketch.

Tested on:
- Adafruit Feather Huzzah ESP8266.
- NodeMCU v3.

## Key features

- Digital pin read/write
- PWM pin control
- Servo motor control
- Analog pin read
- Pin mode configuration
- Live analog data charts

## Recent user reviews (2 of 2)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/esp8266-kit/id1193763934/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Problem on opening

*2017-11-30, version 3.0*

Whenever I want to open app , it stop loading on ESP8266 kit logo and do nothing , 
Start page not apear ...
Iphone 7 , ios11

### 1/5 — Couldn't get it to work

*2017-02-26, version 1.0*

I bought the app tried to get it to link the the IP address and kept coming back as an error. There program is very unstable or they need to tell us how the make it work.

## Frequently asked questions about ESP8266 Kit

### What hardware is required to use ESP8266 Kit?

You need a NodeMCU v3 or Adafruit Feather Huzzah ESP8266 board. The app also requires an ESP8266 sketch, which is provided within the app, and the Arduino IDE to upload the sketch.

### What are the main functions of ESP8266 Kit?

ESP8266 Kit allows you to read and write digital and PWM pins, control servo motors, read analog pins, and change pin modes. It also remembers the last status of pins and allows for custom labeling.

### Can ESP8266 Kit be used for smart home projects?

Yes, ESP8266 Kit is designed for applications such as smart homes, automation, hobby projects, and remote control of robots.

### Does ESP8266 Kit support live data visualization?

Yes, the app features live charts for tracing analog values, helping you monitor and understand your project's performance in real-time.

### What is the price of ESP8266 Kit?

ESP8266 Kit is a paid application, priced at $4.99.

### What is the update frequency of ESP8266 Kit?

The app was last updated on October 8, 2018, with version 4.0. It has not received updates since then.

### What devices is ESP8266 Kit compatible with?

ESP8266 Kit is compatible with iPhones, iPads, and iPods. It has an age rating of 4+.

### How does ESP8266 Kit handle pin status?

The app remembers the last status of the pins, ensuring that your setup maintains its state even after disconnections or restarts.

## Version history (last 4 releases)

### 4.0 — 2018-10-08

- Finally, you can connect more than one board at the same time.
- Separate screen for each (Control, Analogs, LCD, Terminal) dashboards.
- Customizing & deleting pins is applicable now.
- Charts, Gauges & Meters interface is applicable now for the Analog pins.
- Fix the issue that make the app stuck on the lunch screen.
- Performance upgrade.
- Bugs fixs.

### 3.0 — 2017-10-31

- New user interface.
- Performance upgrade.
- Assign Action sheet(to do something when receive something).
- Bug Fixes.

### 2.0 — 2017-03-27

- Add LCD: You can send any data from your Arduino to your mobile phone.
- Bug fixes and performance improvement.
- Tested on Adafruit Huzzah, NodeMCU and ESP-01 Module with Arduino Uno, Leonardo and Mega.

### 1.0 — 2017-01-16

No release notes.

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