B4R VS PlatformIO

Compare B4R VS PlatformIO and see what are their differences

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B4R

Development tool for native Arduino programs.

PlatformIO

Next-generation IDE for IoT

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2021-09-30

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#264 PlatformIO for Arduino, ESP8266, and ESP32 Tutorial

Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to B4R and PlatformIO)

PlatformIO

IDE

30 30%

IDE

70% 70

Text Editors

30 30%

Text Editors

70% 70

Electronics

39 39%

Electronics

61% 61

Development

100 100%

Development

0% 0

User comments

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Social recommendations and mentions

Based on our record, PlatformIO seems to be more popular. It has been mentiond 55 times since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.

B4R mentions (0)

We have not tracked any mentions of B4R yet. Tracking of B4R recommendations started around Mar 2021.

PlatformIO mentions (55)

Help Needed with Tauri Desktop App for NFC Card Enrollment on ESP32
For the ESP32 in read mode, we've successfully developed a project using PlatformIO that accepts the key during build time and stores it in memory. Source: 8 months ago
It's 2023 why embedded development is so cumbersome?(rant)
Check out Zephyr OS and Platform IO. Zephyr is part of the Linux foundation and has similarities to Linux with how it performs hardware abstraction (device tree). Platform IO integrates with other frameworks including mbed and Arduino. Source: 9 months ago
Debug program using PlatformIO and avr-stub
PlatformIO together with avr-stub can be used to do source level debugging but there are some caveats. Source: 11 months ago
Do you know some sbc or soc that can be programed to run rtos and c++ on top?
Look into https://platformio.org/, it can abstract over a few RTOSes, and can show you which OSes work with which chips/boards. Source: 11 months ago
Newbie question on identifying board in IDE
If the HW looks like it works, you could also try alternate programming software. (e.g. TinyGo or PlatformIO). Source: about 1 year ago