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// esptool · faq esptool: Commands, Flags, Fixes Filed under: ESP32 · esptool · Flashing · Updated August 2026 esptool is the tool every ESP32 owner ends up running by hand eventually — the Arduino IDE hides it, PlatformIO hides it, and then one day flashing fails and you are typing Python int

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