Best Esp8266 Apps

140+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

3.7 avg rating
17 free apps
Updated August 2026

The best esp8266 apps on iPhone average 3.7★ across 140+ titles — we've ranked them by what real users actually keep on their phones. Updated August 2026.

Compare top Esp8266 Apps (August 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1ESP8266ESP8266Free1.0★ (1)NoNoMay 2026
2ESP32 WiFi OTAESP32 WiFi OTAFree5.0★ (1)YesYesAug 2026
3Workshop for NodeMCUWorkshop for NodeMCUFreeNoYesAug 2026
4RemoteXYRemoteXYFree3.3★ (23)NoYesAug 2026
5Arduino IoT Cloud RemoteArduino IoT Cloud RemoteFree4.6★ (423)NoNoAug 2026
6SmartConnect - for ESPSmartConnect - for ESPFree5.0★ (1)NoNoMay 2026
7ESP-AirlinkESP-AirlinkFreeNoYesMay 2026
8ESP BLE ProvisioningESP BLE ProvisioningFree3.1★ (7)NoNoAug 2026

Top Picks for Esp8266

ESP32 WiFi OTA#2

ESP32 WiFi OTA by Gopi Gadhiya

Over-the-Air Firmware update
Strong Contender
🛠️ Developer Tools
5.0(1 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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This app enables over-the-air firmware updates for WiFi modules like ESP32 and ESP8266. It utilizes an HTTP method to upload new code directly to your devices without physical connection.

More Esp8266 apps to explore

4
RemoteXY
RemoteXY
RemoteXY
by Evgeny Shemanuev
Free

Create and control custom graphical interfaces for microcontroller devices. Developers can design GUIs using an online editor that generates Arduino IDE source code. Users can then connect to their devices via various methods to manage them.

Create custom graphical user interfaces (GUIs)Online GUI editor with source code generationSupports Arduino IDE and other IDEs
🔧 Utilities
(23)
freemium
5
Arduino IoT Cloud Remote
Arduino IoT Cloud Remote
Arduino IoT Cloud Remote
Control IoT Cloud projects
Free

Easily access, monitor, and control your Arduino IoT Cloud projects from your mobile device. Manage various aspects of your connected devices remotely, from home automation to industrial processes.

Remote monitoring and controlAccess IoT Cloud dashboardsVariety of widgets (switches, sliders, gauges)
🔧 Utilities
(423)
free
6
SmartConnect - for ESP
SmartConnect - for ESP
SmartConnect - for ESP
easily connect your devices
Free

Easily connect ESP-powered devices to your Wi-Fi network without remembering passwords. Enter credentials once to connect multiple devices and networks securely stored on your device.

Connect ESP devices to Wi-FiSmartconfig technologyPassword-free setup
🔧 Utilities
(1)
free
7
ESP-Airlink
ESP-Airlink
ESP-Airlink
ble config wifi quickly
Free
🔧 Utilities
(0)
8
ESP BLE Provisioning
ESP BLE Provisioning
ESP BLE Provisioning
by ESPRESSIF SYSTEMS (SHANGHAI) CO., LTD.
Free

Configure Wi-Fi credentials for ESP32 or ESP8266 devices using BLE. Supports Wi-Fi scanning and proof of possession for secure network setup. Ideal for developers working with ESP IDF.

BLE Wi-Fi provisioningESP IDF v3.2+ supportSecurity Level 1
🔧 Utilities
(7)
free
9
IoT-Manager
IoT-Manager
IoT-Manager
Manage Everything
Free

Control and monitor devices using the MQTT protocol. Ideal for DIY projects, it supports various hardware and programming languages. Send push notifications and debug your IoT devices with ease.

MQTT protocol supportDevice managementPush notifications
🔧 Utilities
(5)
free
10
WiFi Automation ESP8266
WiFi Automation ESP8266
WiFi Automation ESP8266
Control 8 Relays with ESP8266
$0.99

Control up to 8 relays using an ESP8266 WiFi module via TCP/IP. Customize switch names, set sending and response commands, and manage connectivity for automated control.

Control 8 relays with ESP8266TCP/IP connectivityAuto-connect to last device
📊 Productivity
(0)
paid
11
Actions - HTTP Request Sender
Actions - HTTP Request Sender
Actions - HTTP Request Sender
HTTP Request Sender Developer
Free

Send HTTP requests with a single tap to control internet-connected devices and services. Easily manage remote switches, Arduinos, APIs, and more from your mobile device.

Perform HTTP requests with one tapControl internet-connected devicesManage Arduinos and IoT devices
🔧 Utilities
(97)
free with in-app purchases
12
Blynk IoT
Blynk IoT
Blynk IoT
Custom app at no-code speed
Free

Build custom IoT apps without coding using a drag-and-drop interface. Manage devices, users, and data remotely with a powerful web console and scalable cloud infrastructure. Supports over 400 hardware boards and various connection options.

Drag-n-drop IoT app builderDevice and user managementOTA firmware updates
🔧 Utilities
(819)
free with in-app purchases
13
WiFi Controller ESP8266
WiFi Controller ESP8266
WiFi Controller ESP8266
A basic app to control ESP8266
$0.99

This app enables communication with ESP8266 WiFi modules using TCP/IP. It allows sending and receiving messages, custom button configurations, and adjustable sliders for device control. Keep your screen on or off while managing your connected devices.

Send and receive messages via TCP/IPAuto-connect to last selected deviceCustomizable buttons for frequent data
📊 Productivity
(6)
paid
14
ESP SoftAP Provisioning
ESP SoftAP Provisioning
ESP SoftAP Provisioning
by ESPRESSIF SYSTEMS (SHANGHAI) CO., LTD.
Free

Configure Wi-Fi credentials for ESP32 or ESP8266 devices using SoftAP transport. This utility supports Wi-Fi provisioning from ESP IDF version 3.2 and later, including security level 1 and Proof of Possession.

SoftAP Wi-Fi Provisioning (ESP IDF v3.2+)Security Level 1Proof of Possession (PoP)
🔧 Utilities
(5)
free
15
MyPi.
MyPi.
MyPi.
Control your Raspberry Pi GPI
Free

Control your Raspberry Pi's GPIO pins remotely from your iPhone or iPad. Manage 8 output pins via the app or physical switches, perfect for home automation. Connect to multiple Raspberry Pis easily without needing IP addresses.

Control 8 output pinsInput pin control via switchesSetup up to 4 Raspberry Pis
📊 Productivity
(37)
free with in-app purchases
16
Electronics Toolkit!
Electronics Toolkit!
Electronics Toolkit!
Dozens of tools in one app
Free

This app provides a comprehensive suite of tools and calculators for electronics engineers, students, and hobbyists. It includes numerous calculators for resistors, LEDs, capacitors, Ohm's law, and more, alongside useful tables and unit converters.

Resistor color code calculatorsLED resistor calculatorOhm's law calculator
📚 Education
(556)
free with in-app purchases
17
BlueGrays - Learn Electronics
BlueGrays - Learn Electronics
BlueGrays - Learn Electronics
Arduino, ESP32 & IoT Projects
Free

Learn electronics with interactive projects, a component catalog, and personal inventory management. Start with free projects and unlock full access to Arduino, ESP32, and IoT content with a premium subscription. Gamified learning with badges and levels keeps you motivated.

Free starter projectsUnlimited Arduino/ESP32/IoT projectsDetailed circuit diagrams and code
📚 Education
(11)
free with in-app purchases
18
BLE WiFi Setup – IoT Devices
BLE WiFi Setup – IoT Devices
BLE WiFi Setup – IoT Devices
Supports ESP32, ESP8266, nRF
Free
🛠️ Developer Tools
(0)
19
Espressif Esptouch
Espressif Esptouch
Espressif Esptouch
by ESPRESSIF SYSTEMS (SHANGHAI) CO., LTD.
Free

This utility app facilitates the connection of IoT devices to your Wi-Fi network by transmitting router credentials. It enables your iPhone to communicate essential network information to external devices, allowing them to join the same router.

Transmit Wi-Fi SSID and passwordConnect IoT devices to routerFacilitates network setup
🔧 Utilities
(17)
free
20
ESP32 Kit
ESP32 Kit
ESP32 Kit
ESP32 Controller
$4.99

This app allows you to control ESP32 boards via Bluetooth or Wi-Fi. You can read and write digital and analog pins, control servo motors, and monitor live charts of analog values. It's ideal for smart home, automation, and hobbyist projects.

Bluetooth/Wi-Fi controlDigital and PWM pin controlServo motor control
📊 Productivity
(4)
paid

FAQ about Esp8266

What are the best esp8266 apps for iPhone?
ESP8266 tops our esp8266 apps ranking as of August 2026, with a 1.0-star average from 1 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 17 of the top esp8266 apps we rank are free to download, including ESP8266 and ESP32 WiFi OTA.
ESP8266 has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of August 2026.
We track 140+ esp8266 apps on the iOS App Store as of August 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
ESP8266 is used to monitor real-time temperature data from your ESP8266 NodeMCU WiFi module and send email alerts.
Yes, ESP8266 requires a valid ThingSpeak free account to function for data logging and alerts.

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