ESPHome — build and manage firmware for ESP32/ESP8266 devices from YAML, with a web dashboard, OTA updates, and native Home Assistant integration. Deployed host-networked (for mDNS device discovery) with a config volume.
Save as values.hcl, edit, then run:
# The name of the Nomad job.
job_name = "esphome"
# The Nomad namespace to deploy into.
namespace = "default"
# The datacenters to deploy to.
datacenters = ["*"]
# The ESPHome container image. Pin a tag in production.
image = "ghcr.io/esphome/esphome:latest"
# Host port for the ESPHome dashboard.
port = 6052
# Named volume for your device YAML configs and build cache (/config).
data_volume = "esphome_config"
# Placement constraints. Pin to the node holding the volume. On a nomploy cluster: attribute = "$${meta.nomploy_control_plane}", operator = "=", value = "true".
constraints = []
# The task resources (compiling firmware is CPU-heavy).
resources = {
cpu = 1000
memory = 1024
}
| Name | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| job_name | string | "esphome" | The name of the Nomad job. |
| namespace | string | "default" | The Nomad namespace to deploy into. |
| datacenters | list | ["*"] | The datacenters to deploy to. |
| image | string | "ghcr.io/esphome/esphome:latest" | The ESPHome container image. Pin a tag in production. |
| port | number | 6052 | Host port for the ESPHome dashboard. |
| data_volume | string | "esphome_config" | Named volume for your device YAML configs and build cache (/config). |
| constraints | list | [] | Placement constraints. Pin to the node holding the volume. On a nomploy cluster: attribute = "$${meta.nomploy_control_plane}", operator = "=", value = "true". |
| resources | object | {
cpu = 1000
memory = 1024
} | The task resources (compiling firmware is CPU-heavy). |
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ESPHome — build and manage firmware for ESP32/ESP8266 devices from YAML, with a web dashboard, OTA updates, and native Home Assistant integration.
Deployed host-networked (for mDNS device discovery) with a /config volume.
nomad-pack registry add nomploy https://github.com/Nomploy/nomad-packs
nomad-pack run esphome --registry=nomploy
| Variable | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|
port |
6052 |
Dashboard port. |
data_volume |
esphome_config |
/config — device YAML + build cache. |
image |
ghcr.io/esphome/esphome:latest |
Image. Pin a tag in production. |
resources |
{ cpu = 1000, memory = 1024 } |
Task resources (compiling is CPU-heavy). |
Create device configs in the dashboard and flash over the network (OTA). The initial flash of a new
device usually needs USB on a machine with the device attached. Pairs with the
home-assistant and mosquitto packs. Pin the job to the node
holding the volume with constraints.