Latest update
- Bug fixes on uploading process via USB & OTA.
ESP8266 Loader (Blynk Uploader) APK Description
https://www.instructables.com/id/Make-Blynk-Switch-IoT-4CH-Only-Use-Smartphone-ESP8/
A tool runs on Android platform to create an IoT project easy.
Makes it easy to upload binary file (result of compiled Arduino IDE) to any Expressif ESP8266 development board via USB OTG or WiFi (OTA).
Features:
★ Upload/Flash bianry file via USB OTG
★ Upload/Flash bianry file via WiFi (OTA)
★ Support any USB chip: CDC/ACM, FTDI, PL2303, CH34X and CP210X
★ Serial Monitor for debuging
★ Change the Blynk token, SSID & password automatically durring upload
★ No Ads (Pro version)
★ Access to Google Drive storage (Pro version)
★ Multiple upload widgets button (Pro version)
Note:
- Your device must support USB Host OTG, otherwise the program will not work
- Use good quality OTG adapter/cable, otherwise the uploading failure
- If you get error: "Failed download. Check network connection." You can try to download the required file manually from this link:
https://github.com/bluino/ESP8266Loader and https://github.com/bluino/ESP8266Loader_extra
then extract it to internal storage, so that you will have the /sdcard/ESP8266Loader folder.
Warning: Try it on your own risk, it can damage your hardware (Android or ESP board) or lead to data loss (binary file or any Android data).
How to install ESP8266 Loader (Blynk Uploader) APK bundles for Android
Once you have downloaded an Android App Bundle, you can install it using a dedicated app bundle installer app. You can install .apks, .xapk, split apk files, and unencrypted .apkm files using the Split APKs Installer (SAI). SAI is considered the gold standard for installing app bundles in the Android community. Here’s how to use the SAI app to install split apks. Download ESP8266 Loader (Blynk Uploader) APK file (com.bluino.esploader_17_19034333.apk) from APKBundles.com, then follow these steps:
Update Phone Settings
- Go to your phone Settings page
- Tap Security or Applications (varies with device)
- Check the Unknown Sources box
- Confirm with OK
Go to Downloads
- Open Downloads on your device by going to My Files or Files
- Tap the APK file you downloaded (com.bluino.esploader_17_19034333.apk)
- Tap Install when prompted, the APK file you downloaded will be installed on your device.
How to install ESP8266 Loader (Blynk Uploader) APK, Split APK (APK Bundles) on Windows PC 7/8/10/11 or MAC?
Download ESP8266 Loader (Blynk Uploader) APK file (com.bluino.esploader_17_19034333.apk) from APKBundles.com to your PC (ex: C://temp/(com.bluino.esploader_17_19034333.apk), then follow these steps appear on screen.
Using Emulator:
- Download And Install one Emulator Softwares (Ex: Bluestacks, GenyMotion, NoxPlayer)
- Simple install APK on PC by drag and drop file com.bluino.esploader_17_19034333.apk on Emulator screen
ESP8266 Loader (Blynk Uploader) APK Pros & Cons
Pros
- This app is safe, it's not require high risk permissions
- Compatible with 32 bit device (most Emulator using 32bit arch CPU)
- Compatible with 64-bit device (some android device and current Bluestacks)
Cons
Everything is good.