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ESP32 OTA Update
https://github.com/polo14va/esp32-ota-update

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# ESP32-OTA-Update Library

ESP32-OTA-Update is a comprehensive and well-documented library designed to provide Over-The-Air (OTA) firmware update capabilities for ESP32-based devices. The project has been developed as a reusable library, making it simple for developers to integrate OTA functionalities into their own projects while ensuring minimal downtime and a streamlined update process.

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## Table of Contents

- [Overview](#overview)
- [Key Concepts](#key-concepts)
- [Features](#features)
- [Prerequisites](#prerequisites)
- [Installation](#installation)
- [Usage as a Library](#usage-as-a-library)
- [Configuration](#configuration)
- [Troubleshooting](#troubleshooting)
- [Contributing](#contributing)
- [License](#license)
- [Acknowledgments](#acknowledgments)

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## Overview

ESP32-OTA-Update empowers developers with a ready-to-use library to implement Over-The-Air updates on ESP32 devices. By abstracting the low-level OTA update procedure into a modular library, this project enables developers to focus more on feature development and less on the intricacies of secure firmware deployment. Its design leverages industry-standard protocols and best practices to ensure that each update is both secure and reliable.

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## Key Concepts

- **Library Integration:** Unlike standalone projects, this library is designed to be easily integrated into any existing ESP32 project.
- **Abstraction:** The implementation abstracts the details of the OTA update process, offering a simple API for initiating and managing updates.
- **Modularity:** Built with extensibility in mind, making it possible to customize or extend functionalities as per your project needs.

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## Features

- **Over-The-Air Updates:** Seamlessly update firmware without the need for physical connectors.
- **Secure Communication:** Incorporates authentication and verification mechanisms so that only authorized and intact firmware is deployed.
- **Easy Integration:** Designed as a plug-and-play library with minimal configuration steps.
- **Detailed Error Reporting:** Provides comprehensive error messages and logs to facilitate debugging and improve reliability.
- **Customizable:** Easily modify and extend the library to match the unique requirements of your projects.

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## Prerequisites

Before integrating the ESP32-OTA-Update library, ensure you have the following:

- **Hardware:** An ESP32 development board.
- **Software:** Latest version of ESP-IDF or Arduino IDE, depending on your development environment.
- **Network:** A stable Wi-Fi connection, which is essential for OTA update operations.
- **Programming Skills:** Proficiency in C/C++ and a basic understanding of embedded systems concepts.

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## Installation

To incorporate the ESP32-OTA-Update library into your project, follow these steps:

1. **Clone the Repository:**

```bash
git clone https://github.com/your-username/ESP32-OTA-Update.git
cd ESP32-OTA-Update
```

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2. **Compile**

```bash
arduino-cli compile --fqbn esp32:esp32:esp32 . --output-dir build
```
3. **upload**
Get USB devices connected

```bash
arduino-cli board list
```

Get Name Serial Port XXXX
```bash
arduino-cli board list
arduino-cli upload -p /dev/XXXXX --fqbn esp32:esp32:esp32 .
# example arduino-cli upload -p /dev/cu.usbserial-0001 --fqbn esp32:esp32:esp32 .

arduino-cli compile --fqbn esp32:esp32:esp32 . --output-dir build && mv build/*.bin build/BLEFirmwareUpdate-V-1.0.0.bin

```

## License

This project is licensed under the GNU General Public License (GPL) for personal use. For commercial use, please contact the author to obtain a commercial license agreement.

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## Acknowledgments
Author: Pedro Luis Martinez Acebron