If you prefer to use the Arduino IDE (it’s a lot easier to set up the web server demo) there’s another tutorial here: ESP32-CAM using Arduino IDE ESP32 IDF Development Environmentĭownload the all-in-one toolchain and msys32 environment from here: Ĭreate a new directory in your C drive called msys32.

The software needs to be compiled and uploaded using the Espressif development environment.įollow the steps below to download and install everything you need to develop on the ESP32 including packages for the ESP-IDF and the ESP32 toolchain. The AI-Thinker ESP32-CAM module features an ESP32-S chip, an OV2640 camera and a microSD card slot.