[ci] Block sprintf/vsprintf usage, suggest snprintf alternatives

esphome/__main__.py

@@ -800,13 +800,6 @@ def command_vscode(args: ArgsProtocol) -> int | None:
 
 
 def command_compile(args: ArgsProtocol, config: ConfigType) -> int | None:
-    # Set memory analysis options in config
-    if args.analyze_memory:
-        config.setdefault(CONF_ESPHOME, {})["analyze_memory"] = True
-
-    if args.memory_report:
-        config.setdefault(CONF_ESPHOME, {})["memory_report_file"] = args.memory_report
-
     exit_code = write_cpp(config)
     if exit_code != 0:
         return exit_code
@@ -1291,17 +1284,6 @@ def parse_args(argv):
         help="Only generate source code, do not compile.",
         action="store_true",
     )
-    parser_compile.add_argument(
-        "--analyze-memory",
-        help="Analyze and display memory usage by component after compilation.",
-        action="store_true",
-    )
-    parser_compile.add_argument(
-        "--memory-report",
-        help="Save memory analysis report to a file (supports .json or .txt).",
-        type=str,
-        metavar="FILE",
-    )
 
     parser_upload = subparsers.add_parser(
         "upload",

esphome/analyze_memory/cli.py

@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ from __future__ import annotations
 
 from collections import defaultdict
 from collections.abc import Callable
-import json
 import sys
 from typing import TYPE_CHECKING
 
@@ -439,28 +438,6 @@ class MemoryAnalyzerCLI(MemoryAnalyzer):
 
         return "\n".join(lines)
 
-    def to_json(self) -> str:
-        """Export analysis results as JSON."""
-        data = {
-            "components": {
-                name: {
-                    "text": mem.text_size,
-                    "rodata": mem.rodata_size,
-                    "data": mem.data_size,
-                    "bss": mem.bss_size,
-                    "flash_total": mem.flash_total,
-                    "ram_total": mem.ram_total,
-                    "symbol_count": mem.symbol_count,
-                }
-                for name, mem in self.components.items()
-            },
-            "totals": {
-                "flash": sum(c.flash_total for c in self.components.values()),
-                "ram": sum(c.ram_total for c in self.components.values()),
-            },
-        }
-        return json.dumps(data, indent=2)
-
     def dump_uncategorized_symbols(self, output_file: str | None = None) -> None:
         """Dump uncategorized symbols for analysis."""
         # Sort by size descending

esphome/codegen.py

@@ -69,7 +69,6 @@ from esphome.cpp_types import (  # noqa: F401
     JsonObjectConst,
     Parented,
     PollingComponent,
-    StringRef,
     arduino_json_ns,
     bool_,
     const_char_ptr,

esphome/components/am43/am43_base.cpp

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #include "am43_base.h"
-#include "esphome/core/helpers.h"
 #include <cstring>
+#include <cstdio>
 
 namespace esphome {
 namespace am43 {
@@ -8,9 +8,12 @@ namespace am43 {
 const uint8_t START_PACKET[5] = {0x00, 0xff, 0x00, 0x00, 0x9a};
 
 std::string pkt_to_hex(const uint8_t *data, uint16_t len) {
-  char buf[64];  // format_hex_size(31) = 63, fits 31 bytes of hex data
-  format_hex_to(buf, sizeof(buf), data, len);
-  return buf;
+  char buf[64];
+  memset(buf, 0, 64);
+  for (int i = 0; i < len; i++)
+    sprintf(&buf[i * 2], "%02x", data[i]);
+  std::string ret = buf;
+  return ret;
 }
 
 Am43Packet *Am43Encoder::get_battery_level_request() {

esphome/components/anova/anova_base.cpp

@@ -18,31 +18,31 @@ AnovaPacket *AnovaCodec::clean_packet_() {
 
 AnovaPacket *AnovaCodec::get_read_device_status_request() {
   this->current_query_ = READ_DEVICE_STATUS;
-  strncpy((char *) this->packet_.data, CMD_READ_DEVICE_STATUS, sizeof(this->packet_.data));
+  sprintf((char *) this->packet_.data, "%s", CMD_READ_DEVICE_STATUS);
   return this->clean_packet_();
 }
 
 AnovaPacket *AnovaCodec::get_read_target_temp_request() {
   this->current_query_ = READ_TARGET_TEMPERATURE;
-  strncpy((char *) this->packet_.data, CMD_READ_TARGET_TEMP, sizeof(this->packet_.data));
+  sprintf((char *) this->packet_.data, "%s", CMD_READ_TARGET_TEMP);
   return this->clean_packet_();
 }
 
 AnovaPacket *AnovaCodec::get_read_current_temp_request() {
   this->current_query_ = READ_CURRENT_TEMPERATURE;
-  strncpy((char *) this->packet_.data, CMD_READ_CURRENT_TEMP, sizeof(this->packet_.data));
+  sprintf((char *) this->packet_.data, "%s", CMD_READ_CURRENT_TEMP);
   return this->clean_packet_();
 }
 
 AnovaPacket *AnovaCodec::get_read_unit_request() {
   this->current_query_ = READ_UNIT;
-  strncpy((char *) this->packet_.data, CMD_READ_UNIT, sizeof(this->packet_.data));
+  sprintf((char *) this->packet_.data, "%s", CMD_READ_UNIT);
   return this->clean_packet_();
 }
 
 AnovaPacket *AnovaCodec::get_read_data_request() {
   this->current_query_ = READ_DATA;
-  strncpy((char *) this->packet_.data, CMD_READ_DATA, sizeof(this->packet_.data));
+  sprintf((char *) this->packet_.data, "%s", CMD_READ_DATA);
   return this->clean_packet_();
 }
 
@@ -50,25 +50,25 @@ AnovaPacket *AnovaCodec::get_set_target_temp_request(float temperature) {
   this->current_query_ = SET_TARGET_TEMPERATURE;
   if (this->fahrenheit_)
     temperature = ctof(temperature);
-  snprintf((char *) this->packet_.data, sizeof(this->packet_.data), CMD_SET_TARGET_TEMP, temperature);
+  sprintf((char *) this->packet_.data, CMD_SET_TARGET_TEMP, temperature);
   return this->clean_packet_();
 }
 
 AnovaPacket *AnovaCodec::get_set_unit_request(char unit) {
   this->current_query_ = SET_UNIT;
-  snprintf((char *) this->packet_.data, sizeof(this->packet_.data), CMD_SET_TEMP_UNIT, unit);
+  sprintf((char *) this->packet_.data, CMD_SET_TEMP_UNIT, unit);
   return this->clean_packet_();
 }
 
 AnovaPacket *AnovaCodec::get_start_request() {
   this->current_query_ = START;
-  strncpy((char *) this->packet_.data, CMD_START, sizeof(this->packet_.data));
+  sprintf((char *) this->packet_.data, CMD_START);
   return this->clean_packet_();
 }
 
 AnovaPacket *AnovaCodec::get_stop_request() {
   this->current_query_ = STOP;
-  strncpy((char *) this->packet_.data, CMD_STOP, sizeof(this->packet_.data));
+  sprintf((char *) this->packet_.data, CMD_STOP);
   return this->clean_packet_();
 }
 

esphome/components/api/proto.cpp

@@ -48,14 +48,14 @@ uint32_t ProtoDecodableMessage::count_repeated_field(const uint8_t *buffer, size
         }
         uint32_t field_length = res->as_uint32();
         ptr += consumed;
-        if (field_length > static_cast<size_t>(end - ptr)) {
+        if (ptr + field_length > end) {
           return count;  // Out of bounds
         }
         ptr += field_length;
         break;
       }
       case WIRE_TYPE_FIXED32: {  // 32-bit - skip 4 bytes
-        if (end - ptr < 4) {
+        if (ptr + 4 > end) {
           return count;
         }
         ptr += 4;
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ void ProtoDecodableMessage::decode(const uint8_t *buffer, size_t length) {
         }
         uint32_t field_length = res->as_uint32();
         ptr += consumed;
-        if (field_length > static_cast<size_t>(end - ptr)) {
+        if (ptr + field_length > end) {
           ESP_LOGV(TAG, "Out-of-bounds Length Delimited at offset %ld", (long) (ptr - buffer));
           return;
         }
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ void ProtoDecodableMessage::decode(const uint8_t *buffer, size_t length) {
         break;
       }
       case WIRE_TYPE_FIXED32: {  // 32-bit
-        if (end - ptr < 4) {
+        if (ptr + 4 > end) {
           ESP_LOGV(TAG, "Out-of-bounds Fixed32-bit at offset %ld", (long) (ptr - buffer));
           return;
         }

esphome/components/atm90e32/atm90e32.cpp

@@ -158,14 +158,12 @@ void ATM90E32Component::setup() {
 
   if (this->enable_offset_calibration_) {
     // Initialize flash storage for offset calibrations
-    uint32_t o_hash = fnv1_hash("_offset_calibration_");
-    o_hash = fnv1_hash_extend(o_hash, this->cs_summary_);
+    uint32_t o_hash = fnv1_hash(std::string("_offset_calibration_") + this->cs_summary_);
     this->offset_pref_ = global_preferences->make_preference<OffsetCalibration[3]>(o_hash, true);
     this->restore_offset_calibrations_();
 
     // Initialize flash storage for power offset calibrations
-    uint32_t po_hash = fnv1_hash("_power_offset_calibration_");
-    po_hash = fnv1_hash_extend(po_hash, this->cs_summary_);
+    uint32_t po_hash = fnv1_hash(std::string("_power_offset_calibration_") + this->cs_summary_);
     this->power_offset_pref_ = global_preferences->make_preference<PowerOffsetCalibration[3]>(po_hash, true);
     this->restore_power_offset_calibrations_();
   } else {
@@ -185,8 +183,7 @@ void ATM90E32Component::setup() {
 
   if (this->enable_gain_calibration_) {
     // Initialize flash storage for gain calibration
-    uint32_t g_hash = fnv1_hash("_gain_calibration_");
-    g_hash = fnv1_hash_extend(g_hash, this->cs_summary_);
+    uint32_t g_hash = fnv1_hash(std::string("_gain_calibration_") + this->cs_summary_);
     this->gain_calibration_pref_ = global_preferences->make_preference<GainCalibration[3]>(g_hash, true);
     this->restore_gain_calibrations_();
 

esphome/components/audio/audio_reader.cpp

@@ -185,16 +185,18 @@ esp_err_t AudioReader::start(const std::string &uri, AudioFileType &file_type) {
       return err;
     }
 
-    if (str_endswith_ignore_case(url, ".wav")) {
+    std::string url_string = str_lower_case(url);
+
+    if (str_endswith(url_string, ".wav")) {
       file_type = AudioFileType::WAV;
     }
 #ifdef USE_AUDIO_MP3_SUPPORT
-    else if (str_endswith_ignore_case(url, ".mp3")) {
+    else if (str_endswith(url_string, ".mp3")) {
       file_type = AudioFileType::MP3;
     }
 #endif
 #ifdef USE_AUDIO_FLAC_SUPPORT
-    else if (str_endswith_ignore_case(url, ".flac")) {
+    else if (str_endswith(url_string, ".flac")) {
       file_type = AudioFileType::FLAC;
     }
 #endif

esphome/components/bedjet/bedjet_hub.cpp

@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
 #include "bedjet_hub.h"
 #include "bedjet_child.h"
 #include "bedjet_const.h"
-#include "esphome/components/esp32_ble/ble_uuid.h"
 #include "esphome/core/application.h"
 #include <cinttypes>
 

esphome/components/ccs811/ccs811.cpp

@@ -81,8 +81,8 @@ void CCS811Component::setup() {
            bootloader_version, application_version);
   if (this->version_ != nullptr) {
     char version[20];  // "15.15.15 (0xffff)" is 17 chars, plus NUL, plus wiggle room
-    buf_append_printf(version, sizeof(version), 0, "%d.%d.%d (0x%02x)", (application_version >> 12 & 15),
-                      (application_version >> 8 & 15), (application_version >> 4 & 15), application_version);
+    sprintf(version, "%d.%d.%d (0x%02x)", (application_version >> 12 & 15), (application_version >> 8 & 15),
+            (application_version >> 4 & 15), application_version);
     ESP_LOGD(TAG, "publishing version state: %s", version);
     this->version_->publish_state(version);
   }

esphome/components/ch422g/ch422g.cpp

@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ bool CH422GGPIOPin::digital_read() { return this->parent_->digital_read(this->pi
 
 void CH422GGPIOPin::digital_write(bool value) { this->parent_->digital_write(this->pin_, value ^ this->inverted_); }
 size_t CH422GGPIOPin::dump_summary(char *buffer, size_t len) const {
-  return buf_append_printf(buffer, len, 0, "EXIO%u via CH422G", this->pin_);
+  return snprintf(buffer, len, "EXIO%u via CH422G", this->pin_);
 }
 void CH422GGPIOPin::set_flags(gpio::Flags flags) {
   flags_ = flags;

esphome/components/cse7766/cse7766.cpp

@@ -207,24 +207,20 @@ void CSE7766Component::parse_data_() {
 
 #if ESPHOME_LOG_LEVEL >= ESPHOME_LOG_LEVEL_VERY_VERBOSE
   {
-    // Buffer: 7 + 15 + 33 + 15 + 25 = 95 chars max + null, rounded to 128 for safety margin.
-    // Float sizes with %.4f can be up to 11 chars for large values (e.g., 999999.9999).
-    char buf[128];
-    size_t pos = buf_append_printf(buf, sizeof(buf), 0, "Parsed:");
+    std::string buf = "Parsed:";
     if (have_voltage) {
-      pos = buf_append_printf(buf, sizeof(buf), pos, " V=%.4fV", voltage);
+      buf += str_sprintf(" V=%fV", voltage);
     }
     if (have_current) {
-      pos = buf_append_printf(buf, sizeof(buf), pos, " I=%.4fmA (~%.4fmA)", current * 1000.0f,
-                              calculated_current * 1000.0f);
+      buf += str_sprintf(" I=%fmA (~%fmA)", current * 1000.0f, calculated_current * 1000.0f);
     }
     if (have_power) {
-      pos = buf_append_printf(buf, sizeof(buf), pos, " P=%.4fW", power);
+      buf += str_sprintf(" P=%fW", power);
     }
     if (energy != 0.0f) {
-      buf_append_printf(buf, sizeof(buf), pos, " E=%.4fkWh (%u)", energy, cf_pulses);
+      buf += str_sprintf(" E=%fkWh (%u)", energy, cf_pulses);
     }
-    ESP_LOGVV(TAG, "%s", buf);
+    ESP_LOGVV(TAG, "%s", buf.c_str());
   }
 #endif
 }

esphome/components/daikin_arc/daikin_arc.cpp

@@ -258,9 +258,8 @@ bool DaikinArcClimate::parse_state_frame_(const uint8_t frame[]) {
   }
 
   char buf[DAIKIN_STATE_FRAME_SIZE * 3 + 1] = {0};
-  size_t pos = 0;
   for (size_t i = 0; i < DAIKIN_STATE_FRAME_SIZE; i++) {
-    pos = buf_append_printf(buf, sizeof(buf), pos, "%02x ", frame[i]);
+    sprintf(buf, "%s%02x ", buf, frame[i]);
   }
   ESP_LOGD(TAG, "FRAME %s", buf);
 
@@ -350,9 +349,8 @@ bool DaikinArcClimate::on_receive(remote_base::RemoteReceiveData data) {
   if (data.expect_item(DAIKIN_HEADER_MARK, DAIKIN_HEADER_SPACE)) {
     valid_daikin_frame = true;
     size_t bytes_count = data.size() / 2 / 8;
-    size_t buf_size = bytes_count * 3 + 1;
-    std::unique_ptr<char[]> buf(new char[buf_size]());  // value-initialize (zero-fill)
-    size_t buf_pos = 0;
+    std::unique_ptr<char[]> buf(new char[bytes_count * 3 + 1]);
+    buf[0] = '\0';
     for (size_t i = 0; i < bytes_count; i++) {
       uint8_t byte = 0;
       for (int8_t bit = 0; bit < 8; bit++) {
@@ -363,19 +361,19 @@ bool DaikinArcClimate::on_receive(remote_base::RemoteReceiveData data) {
           break;
         }
       }
-      buf_pos = buf_append_printf(buf.get(), buf_size, buf_pos, "%02x ", byte);
+      sprintf(buf.get(), "%s%02x ", buf.get(), byte);
     }
     ESP_LOGD(TAG, "WHOLE FRAME %s  size: %d", buf.get(), data.size());
   }
   if (!valid_daikin_frame) {
-    char sbuf[16 * 10 + 1] = {0};
-    size_t sbuf_pos = 0;
+    char sbuf[16 * 10 + 1];
+    sbuf[0] = '\0';
     for (size_t j = 0; j < static_cast<size_t>(data.size()); j++) {
       if ((j - 2) % 16 == 0) {
         if (j > 0) {
           ESP_LOGD(TAG, "DATA %04x: %s", (j - 16 > 0xffff ? 0 : j - 16), sbuf);
         }
-        sbuf_pos = 0;
+        sbuf[0] = '\0';
       }
       char type_ch = ' ';
       // debug_tolerance = 25%
@@ -403,10 +401,9 @@ bool DaikinArcClimate::on_receive(remote_base::RemoteReceiveData data) {
         type_ch = '0';
 
       if (abs(data[j]) > 100000) {
-        sbuf_pos = buf_append_printf(sbuf, sizeof(sbuf), sbuf_pos, "%-5d[%c] ", data[j] > 0 ? 99999 : -99999, type_ch);
+        sprintf(sbuf, "%s%-5d[%c] ", sbuf, data[j] > 0 ? 99999 : -99999, type_ch);
       } else {
-        sbuf_pos =
-            buf_append_printf(sbuf, sizeof(sbuf), sbuf_pos, "%-5d[%c] ", (int) (round(data[j] / 10.) * 10), type_ch);
+        sprintf(sbuf, "%s%-5d[%c] ", sbuf, (int) (round(data[j] / 10.) * 10), type_ch);
       }
       if (j + 1 == static_cast<size_t>(data.size())) {
         ESP_LOGD(TAG, "DATA %04x: %s", (j - 8 > 0xffff ? 0 : j - 8), sbuf);

esphome/components/debug/debug_component.cpp

@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ void DebugComponent::dump_config() {
 
   char device_info_buffer[DEVICE_INFO_BUFFER_SIZE];
   ESP_LOGD(TAG, "ESPHome version %s", ESPHOME_VERSION);
-  size_t pos = buf_append_printf(device_info_buffer, DEVICE_INFO_BUFFER_SIZE, 0, "%s", ESPHOME_VERSION);
+  size_t pos = buf_append(device_info_buffer, DEVICE_INFO_BUFFER_SIZE, 0, "%s", ESPHOME_VERSION);
 
   this->free_heap_ = get_free_heap_();
   ESP_LOGD(TAG, "Free Heap Size: %" PRIu32 " bytes", this->free_heap_);

esphome/components/debug/debug_component.h

@@ -5,6 +5,12 @@
 #include "esphome/core/helpers.h"
 #include "esphome/core/macros.h"
 #include <span>
+#include <cstdarg>
+#include <cstdio>
+#include <algorithm>
+#ifdef USE_ESP8266
+#include <pgmspace.h>
+#endif
 
 #ifdef USE_SENSOR
 #include "esphome/components/sensor/sensor.h"
@@ -19,7 +25,40 @@ namespace debug {
 static constexpr size_t DEVICE_INFO_BUFFER_SIZE = 256;
 static constexpr size_t RESET_REASON_BUFFER_SIZE = 128;
 
-// buf_append_printf is now provided by esphome/core/helpers.h
+#ifdef USE_ESP8266
+// ESP8266: Use vsnprintf_P to keep format strings in flash (PROGMEM)
+// Format strings must be wrapped with PSTR() macro
+inline size_t buf_append_p(char *buf, size_t size, size_t pos, PGM_P fmt, ...) {
+  if (pos >= size) {
+    return size;
+  }
+  va_list args;
+  va_start(args, fmt);
+  int written = vsnprintf_P(buf + pos, size - pos, fmt, args);
+  va_end(args);
+  if (written < 0) {
+    return pos;  // encoding error
+  }
+  return std::min(pos + static_cast<size_t>(written), size);
+}
+#define buf_append(buf, size, pos, fmt, ...) buf_append_p(buf, size, pos, PSTR(fmt), ##__VA_ARGS__)
+#else
+/// Safely append formatted string to buffer, returning new position (capped at size)
+__attribute__((format(printf, 4, 5))) inline size_t buf_append(char *buf, size_t size, size_t pos, const char *fmt,
+                                                               ...) {
+  if (pos >= size) {
+    return size;
+  }
+  va_list args;
+  va_start(args, fmt);
+  int written = vsnprintf(buf + pos, size - pos, fmt, args);
+  va_end(args);
+  if (written < 0) {
+    return pos;  // encoding error
+  }
+  return std::min(pos + static_cast<size_t>(written), size);
+}
+#endif
 
 class DebugComponent : public PollingComponent {
  public:

esphome/components/debug/debug_esp32.cpp

@@ -173,8 +173,8 @@ size_t DebugComponent::get_device_info_(std::span<char, DEVICE_INFO_BUFFER_SIZE>
   uint32_t flash_size = ESP.getFlashChipSize() / 1024;       // NOLINT
   uint32_t flash_speed = ESP.getFlashChipSpeed() / 1000000;  // NOLINT
   ESP_LOGD(TAG, "Flash Chip: Size=%" PRIu32 "kB Speed=%" PRIu32 "MHz Mode=%s", flash_size, flash_speed, flash_mode);
-  pos = buf_append_printf(buf, size, pos, "|Flash: %" PRIu32 "kB Speed:%" PRIu32 "MHz Mode:%s", flash_size, flash_speed,
-                          flash_mode);
+  pos = buf_append(buf, size, pos, "|Flash: %" PRIu32 "kB Speed:%" PRIu32 "MHz Mode:%s", flash_size, flash_speed,
+                   flash_mode);
 #endif
 
   esp_chip_info_t info;
@@ -182,52 +182,52 @@ size_t DebugComponent::get_device_info_(std::span<char, DEVICE_INFO_BUFFER_SIZE>
   const char *model = ESPHOME_VARIANT;
 
   // Build features string
-  pos = buf_append_printf(buf, size, pos, "|Chip: %s Features:", model);
+  pos = buf_append(buf, size, pos, "|Chip: %s Features:", model);
   bool first_feature = true;
   for (const auto &feature : CHIP_FEATURES) {
     if (info.features & feature.bit) {
-      pos = buf_append_printf(buf, size, pos, "%s%s", first_feature ? "" : ", ", feature.name);
+      pos = buf_append(buf, size, pos, "%s%s", first_feature ? "" : ", ", feature.name);
       first_feature = false;
       info.features &= ~feature.bit;
     }
   }
   if (info.features != 0) {
-    pos = buf_append_printf(buf, size, pos, "%sOther:0x%" PRIx32, first_feature ? "" : ", ", info.features);
+    pos = buf_append(buf, size, pos, "%sOther:0x%" PRIx32, first_feature ? "" : ", ", info.features);
   }
   ESP_LOGD(TAG, "Chip: Model=%s, Cores=%u, Revision=%u", model, info.cores, info.revision);
-  pos = buf_append_printf(buf, size, pos, " Cores:%u Revision:%u", info.cores, info.revision);
+  pos = buf_append(buf, size, pos, " Cores:%u Revision:%u", info.cores, info.revision);
 
   uint32_t cpu_freq_mhz = arch_get_cpu_freq_hz() / 1000000;
   ESP_LOGD(TAG, "CPU Frequency: %" PRIu32 " MHz", cpu_freq_mhz);
-  pos = buf_append_printf(buf, size, pos, "|CPU Frequency: %" PRIu32 " MHz", cpu_freq_mhz);
+  pos = buf_append(buf, size, pos, "|CPU Frequency: %" PRIu32 " MHz", cpu_freq_mhz);
 
   // Framework detection
 #ifdef USE_ARDUINO
   ESP_LOGD(TAG, "Framework: Arduino");
-  pos = buf_append_printf(buf, size, pos, "|Framework: Arduino");
+  pos = buf_append(buf, size, pos, "|Framework: Arduino");
 #elif defined(USE_ESP32)
   ESP_LOGD(TAG, "Framework: ESP-IDF");
-  pos = buf_append_printf(buf, size, pos, "|Framework: ESP-IDF");
+  pos = buf_append(buf, size, pos, "|Framework: ESP-IDF");
 #else
   ESP_LOGW(TAG, "Framework: UNKNOWN");
-  pos = buf_append_printf(buf, size, pos, "|Framework: UNKNOWN");
+  pos = buf_append(buf, size, pos, "|Framework: UNKNOWN");
 #endif
 
   ESP_LOGD(TAG, "ESP-IDF Version: %s", esp_get_idf_version());
-  pos = buf_append_printf(buf, size, pos, "|ESP-IDF: %s", esp_get_idf_version());
+  pos = buf_append(buf, size, pos, "|ESP-IDF: %s", esp_get_idf_version());
 
   uint8_t mac[6];
   get_mac_address_raw(mac);
   ESP_LOGD(TAG, "EFuse MAC: %02X:%02X:%02X:%02X:%02X:%02X", mac[0], mac[1], mac[2], mac[3], mac[4], mac[5]);
-  pos = buf_append_printf(buf, size, pos, "|EFuse MAC: %02X:%02X:%02X:%02X:%02X:%02X", mac[0], mac[1], mac[2], mac[3],
-                          mac[4], mac[5]);
+  pos = buf_append(buf, size, pos, "|EFuse MAC: %02X:%02X:%02X:%02X:%02X:%02X", mac[0], mac[1], mac[2], mac[3], mac[4],
+                   mac[5]);
 
   char reason_buffer[RESET_REASON_BUFFER_SIZE];
   const char *reset_reason = get_reset_reason_(std::span<char, RESET_REASON_BUFFER_SIZE>(reason_buffer));
-  pos = buf_append_printf(buf, size, pos, "|Reset: %s", reset_reason);
+  pos = buf_append(buf, size, pos, "|Reset: %s", reset_reason);
 
   const char *wakeup_cause = get_wakeup_cause_(std::span<char, RESET_REASON_BUFFER_SIZE>(reason_buffer));
-  pos = buf_append_printf(buf, size, pos, "|Wakeup: %s", wakeup_cause);
+  pos = buf_append(buf, size, pos, "|Wakeup: %s", wakeup_cause);
 
   return pos;
 }

esphome/components/debug/debug_esp8266.cpp

@@ -53,8 +53,8 @@ size_t DebugComponent::get_device_info_(std::span<char, DEVICE_INFO_BUFFER_SIZE>
   uint32_t flash_size = ESP.getFlashChipSize() / 1024;       // NOLINT
   uint32_t flash_speed = ESP.getFlashChipSpeed() / 1000000;  // NOLINT
   ESP_LOGD(TAG, "Flash Chip: Size=%" PRIu32 "kB Speed=%" PRIu32 "MHz Mode=%s", flash_size, flash_speed, flash_mode);
-  pos = buf_append_printf(buf, size, pos, "|Flash: %" PRIu32 "kB Speed:%" PRIu32 "MHz Mode:%s", flash_size, flash_speed,
-                          flash_mode);
+  pos = buf_append(buf, size, pos, "|Flash: %" PRIu32 "kB Speed:%" PRIu32 "MHz Mode:%s", flash_size, flash_speed,
+                   flash_mode);
 
 #if !defined(CLANG_TIDY)
   char reason_buffer[RESET_REASON_BUFFER_SIZE];
@@ -77,15 +77,15 @@ size_t DebugComponent::get_device_info_(std::span<char, DEVICE_INFO_BUFFER_SIZE>
            chip_id, ESP.getSdkVersion(), ESP.getCoreVersion().c_str(), boot_version, boot_mode, cpu_freq, flash_chip_id,
            reset_reason, ESP.getResetInfo().c_str());
 
-  pos = buf_append_printf(buf, size, pos, "|Chip: 0x%08" PRIX32, chip_id);
-  pos = buf_append_printf(buf, size, pos, "|SDK: %s", ESP.getSdkVersion());
-  pos = buf_append_printf(buf, size, pos, "|Core: %s", ESP.getCoreVersion().c_str());
-  pos = buf_append_printf(buf, size, pos, "|Boot: %u", boot_version);
-  pos = buf_append_printf(buf, size, pos, "|Mode: %u", boot_mode);
-  pos = buf_append_printf(buf, size, pos, "|CPU: %u", cpu_freq);
-  pos = buf_append_printf(buf, size, pos, "|Flash: 0x%08" PRIX32, flash_chip_id);
-  pos = buf_append_printf(buf, size, pos, "|Reset: %s", reset_reason);
-  pos = buf_append_printf(buf, size, pos, "|%s", ESP.getResetInfo().c_str());
+  pos = buf_append(buf, size, pos, "|Chip: 0x%08" PRIX32, chip_id);
+  pos = buf_append(buf, size, pos, "|SDK: %s", ESP.getSdkVersion());
+  pos = buf_append(buf, size, pos, "|Core: %s", ESP.getCoreVersion().c_str());
+  pos = buf_append(buf, size, pos, "|Boot: %u", boot_version);
+  pos = buf_append(buf, size, pos, "|Mode: %u", boot_mode);
+  pos = buf_append(buf, size, pos, "|CPU: %u", cpu_freq);
+  pos = buf_append(buf, size, pos, "|Flash: 0x%08" PRIX32, flash_chip_id);
+  pos = buf_append(buf, size, pos, "|Reset: %s", reset_reason);
+  pos = buf_append(buf, size, pos, "|%s", ESP.getResetInfo().c_str());
 #endif
 
   return pos;

esphome/components/debug/debug_libretiny.cpp

@@ -36,12 +36,12 @@ size_t DebugComponent::get_device_info_(std::span<char, DEVICE_INFO_BUFFER_SIZE>
            lt_get_version(), lt_cpu_get_model_name(), lt_cpu_get_model(), lt_cpu_get_freq_mhz(), mac_id,
            lt_get_board_code(), flash_kib, ram_kib, reset_reason);
 
-  pos = buf_append_printf(buf, size, pos, "|Version: %s", LT_BANNER_STR + 10);
-  pos = buf_append_printf(buf, size, pos, "|Reset Reason: %s", reset_reason);
-  pos = buf_append_printf(buf, size, pos, "|Chip Name: %s", lt_cpu_get_model_name());
-  pos = buf_append_printf(buf, size, pos, "|Chip ID: 0x%06" PRIX32, mac_id);
-  pos = buf_append_printf(buf, size, pos, "|Flash: %" PRIu32 " KiB", flash_kib);
-  pos = buf_append_printf(buf, size, pos, "|RAM: %" PRIu32 " KiB", ram_kib);
+  pos = buf_append(buf, size, pos, "|Version: %s", LT_BANNER_STR + 10);
+  pos = buf_append(buf, size, pos, "|Reset Reason: %s", reset_reason);
+  pos = buf_append(buf, size, pos, "|Chip Name: %s", lt_cpu_get_model_name());
+  pos = buf_append(buf, size, pos, "|Chip ID: 0x%06" PRIX32, mac_id);
+  pos = buf_append(buf, size, pos, "|Flash: %" PRIu32 " KiB", flash_kib);
+  pos = buf_append(buf, size, pos, "|RAM: %" PRIu32 " KiB", ram_kib);
 
   return pos;
 }

esphome/components/debug/debug_rp2040.cpp

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ size_t DebugComponent::get_device_info_(std::span<char, DEVICE_INFO_BUFFER_SIZE>
 
   uint32_t cpu_freq = rp2040.f_cpu();
   ESP_LOGD(TAG, "CPU Frequency: %" PRIu32, cpu_freq);
-  pos = buf_append_printf(buf, size, pos, "|CPU Frequency: %" PRIu32, cpu_freq);
+  pos = buf_append(buf, size, pos, "|CPU Frequency: %" PRIu32, cpu_freq);
 
   return pos;
 }

esphome/components/debug/debug_zephyr.cpp

@@ -20,9 +20,9 @@ static size_t append_reset_reason(char *buf, size_t size, size_t pos, bool set,
     return pos;
   }
   if (pos > 0) {
-    pos = buf_append_printf(buf, size, pos, ", ");
+    pos = buf_append(buf, size, pos, ", ");
   }
-  return buf_append_printf(buf, size, pos, "%s", reason);
+  return buf_append(buf, size, pos, "%s", reason);
 }
 
 static inline uint32_t read_mem_u32(uintptr_t addr) {
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ size_t DebugComponent::get_device_info_(std::span<char, DEVICE_INFO_BUFFER_SIZE>
   const char *supply_status =
       (nrf_power_mainregstatus_get(NRF_POWER) == NRF_POWER_MAINREGSTATUS_NORMAL) ? "Normal voltage." : "High voltage.";
   ESP_LOGD(TAG, "Main supply status: %s", supply_status);
-  pos = buf_append_printf(buf, size, pos, "|Main supply status: %s", supply_status);
+  pos = buf_append(buf, size, pos, "|Main supply status: %s", supply_status);
 
   // Regulator stage 0
   if (nrf_power_mainregstatus_get(NRF_POWER) == NRF_POWER_MAINREGSTATUS_HIGH) {
@@ -172,16 +172,16 @@ size_t DebugComponent::get_device_info_(std::span<char, DEVICE_INFO_BUFFER_SIZE>
         reg0_voltage = "???V";
     }
     ESP_LOGD(TAG, "Regulator stage 0: %s, %s", reg0_type, reg0_voltage);
-    pos = buf_append_printf(buf, size, pos, "|Regulator stage 0: %s, %s", reg0_type, reg0_voltage);
+    pos = buf_append(buf, size, pos, "|Regulator stage 0: %s, %s", reg0_type, reg0_voltage);
   } else {
     ESP_LOGD(TAG, "Regulator stage 0: disabled");
-    pos = buf_append_printf(buf, size, pos, "|Regulator stage 0: disabled");
+    pos = buf_append(buf, size, pos, "|Regulator stage 0: disabled");
   }
 
   // Regulator stage 1
   const char *reg1_type = nrf_power_dcdcen_get(NRF_POWER) ? "DC/DC" : "LDO";
   ESP_LOGD(TAG, "Regulator stage 1: %s", reg1_type);
-  pos = buf_append_printf(buf, size, pos, "|Regulator stage 1: %s", reg1_type);
+  pos = buf_append(buf, size, pos, "|Regulator stage 1: %s", reg1_type);
 
   // USB power state
   const char *usb_state;
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ size_t DebugComponent::get_device_info_(std::span<char, DEVICE_INFO_BUFFER_SIZE>
     usb_state = "disconnected";
   }
   ESP_LOGD(TAG, "USB power state: %s", usb_state);
-  pos = buf_append_printf(buf, size, pos, "|USB power state: %s", usb_state);
+  pos = buf_append(buf, size, pos, "|USB power state: %s", usb_state);
 
   // Power-fail comparator
   bool enabled;
@@ -300,14 +300,14 @@ size_t DebugComponent::get_device_info_(std::span<char, DEVICE_INFO_BUFFER_SIZE>
           break;
       }
       ESP_LOGD(TAG, "Power-fail comparator: %s, VDDH: %s", pof_voltage, vddh_voltage);
-      pos = buf_append_printf(buf, size, pos, "|Power-fail comparator: %s, VDDH: %s", pof_voltage, vddh_voltage);
+      pos = buf_append(buf, size, pos, "|Power-fail comparator: %s, VDDH: %s", pof_voltage, vddh_voltage);
     } else {
       ESP_LOGD(TAG, "Power-fail comparator: %s", pof_voltage);
-      pos = buf_append_printf(buf, size, pos, "|Power-fail comparator: %s", pof_voltage);
+      pos = buf_append(buf, size, pos, "|Power-fail comparator: %s", pof_voltage);
     }
   } else {
     ESP_LOGD(TAG, "Power-fail comparator: disabled");
-    pos = buf_append_printf(buf, size, pos, "|Power-fail comparator: disabled");
+    pos = buf_append(buf, size, pos, "|Power-fail comparator: disabled");
   }
 
   auto package = [](uint32_t value) {

esphome/components/dfrobot_sen0395/commands.cpp

@@ -127,9 +127,7 @@ DetRangeCfgCommand::DetRangeCfgCommand(float min1, float max1, float min2, float
     this->min2_ = min2 = this->max2_ = max2 = this->min3_ = min3 = this->max3_ = max3 = this->min4_ = min4 =
         this->max4_ = max4 = -1;
 
-    char buf[72];  // max 72: "detRangeCfg -1 "(15) + 8 * (float(5) + space(1)) + null
-    snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), "detRangeCfg -1 %.0f %.0f", min1 / 0.15, max1 / 0.15);
-    this->cmd_ = buf;
+    this->cmd_ = str_sprintf("detRangeCfg -1 %.0f %.0f", min1 / 0.15, max1 / 0.15);
   } else if (min3 < 0 || max3 < 0) {
     this->min1_ = min1 = round(min1 / 0.15) * 0.15;
     this->max1_ = max1 = round(max1 / 0.15) * 0.15;
@@ -137,10 +135,7 @@ DetRangeCfgCommand::DetRangeCfgCommand(float min1, float max1, float min2, float
     this->max2_ = max2 = round(max2 / 0.15) * 0.15;
     this->min3_ = min3 = this->max3_ = max3 = this->min4_ = min4 = this->max4_ = max4 = -1;
 
-    char buf[72];  // max 72: "detRangeCfg -1 "(15) + 8 * (float(5) + space(1)) + null
-    snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), "detRangeCfg -1 %.0f %.0f %.0f %.0f", min1 / 0.15, max1 / 0.15, min2 / 0.15,
-             max2 / 0.15);
-    this->cmd_ = buf;
+    this->cmd_ = str_sprintf("detRangeCfg -1 %.0f %.0f %.0f %.0f", min1 / 0.15, max1 / 0.15, min2 / 0.15, max2 / 0.15);
   } else if (min4 < 0 || max4 < 0) {
     this->min1_ = min1 = round(min1 / 0.15) * 0.15;
     this->max1_ = max1 = round(max1 / 0.15) * 0.15;
@@ -150,10 +145,9 @@ DetRangeCfgCommand::DetRangeCfgCommand(float min1, float max1, float min2, float
     this->max3_ = max3 = round(max3 / 0.15) * 0.15;
     this->min4_ = min4 = this->max4_ = max4 = -1;
 
-    char buf[72];  // max 72: "detRangeCfg -1 "(15) + 8 * (float(5) + space(1)) + null
-    snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), "detRangeCfg -1 %.0f %.0f %.0f %.0f %.0f %.0f", min1 / 0.15, max1 / 0.15, min2 / 0.15,
-             max2 / 0.15, min3 / 0.15, max3 / 0.15);
-    this->cmd_ = buf;
+    this->cmd_ = str_sprintf("detRangeCfg -1 "
+                             "%.0f %.0f %.0f %.0f %.0f %.0f",
+                             min1 / 0.15, max1 / 0.15, min2 / 0.15, max2 / 0.15, min3 / 0.15, max3 / 0.15);
   } else {
     this->min1_ = min1 = round(min1 / 0.15) * 0.15;
     this->max1_ = max1 = round(max1 / 0.15) * 0.15;
@@ -164,10 +158,10 @@ DetRangeCfgCommand::DetRangeCfgCommand(float min1, float max1, float min2, float
     this->min4_ = min4 = round(min4 / 0.15) * 0.15;
     this->max4_ = max4 = round(max4 / 0.15) * 0.15;
 
-    char buf[72];  // max 72: "detRangeCfg -1 "(15) + 8 * (float(5) + space(1)) + null
-    snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), "detRangeCfg -1 %.0f %.0f %.0f %.0f %.0f %.0f %.0f %.0f", min1 / 0.15, max1 / 0.15,
-             min2 / 0.15, max2 / 0.15, min3 / 0.15, max3 / 0.15, min4 / 0.15, max4 / 0.15);
-    this->cmd_ = buf;
+    this->cmd_ = str_sprintf("detRangeCfg -1 "
+                             "%.0f %.0f %.0f %.0f %.0f %.0f %.0f %.0f",
+                             min1 / 0.15, max1 / 0.15, min2 / 0.15, max2 / 0.15, min3 / 0.15, max3 / 0.15, min4 / 0.15,
+                             max4 / 0.15);
   }
 
   this->min1_ = min1;
@@ -209,10 +203,7 @@ SetLatencyCommand::SetLatencyCommand(float delay_after_detection, float delay_af
   delay_after_disappear = std::round(delay_after_disappear / 0.025f) * 0.025f;
   this->delay_after_detection_ = clamp(delay_after_detection, 0.0f, 1638.375f);
   this->delay_after_disappear_ = clamp(delay_after_disappear, 0.0f, 1638.375f);
-  // max 32: "setLatency "(11) + float(8) + " "(1) + float(8) + null, rounded to 32
-  char buf[32];
-  snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), "setLatency %.03f %.03f", this->delay_after_detection_, this->delay_after_disappear_);
-  this->cmd_ = buf;
+  this->cmd_ = str_sprintf("setLatency %.03f %.03f", this->delay_after_detection_, this->delay_after_disappear_);
 };
 
 uint8_t SetLatencyCommand::on_message(std::string &message) {

esphome/components/dfrobot_sen0395/commands.h

@@ -75,8 +75,8 @@ class SetLatencyCommand : public Command {
 class SensorCfgStartCommand : public Command {
  public:
   SensorCfgStartCommand(bool startup_mode) : startup_mode_(startup_mode) {
-    char tmp_cmd[20];  // "sensorCfgStart " (15) + "0/1" (1) + null = 17
-    buf_append_printf(tmp_cmd, sizeof(tmp_cmd), 0, "sensorCfgStart %d", startup_mode);
+    char tmp_cmd[20] = {0};
+    sprintf(tmp_cmd, "sensorCfgStart %d", startup_mode);
     cmd_ = std::string(tmp_cmd);
   }
   uint8_t on_message(std::string &message) override;
@@ -142,8 +142,8 @@ class SensitivityCommand : public Command {
   SensitivityCommand(uint8_t sensitivity) : sensitivity_(sensitivity) {
     if (sensitivity > 9)
       sensitivity_ = sensitivity = 9;
-    char tmp_cmd[20];  // "setSensitivity " (15) + "0-9" (1) + null = 17
-    buf_append_printf(tmp_cmd, sizeof(tmp_cmd), 0, "setSensitivity %d", sensitivity);
+    char tmp_cmd[20] = {0};
+    sprintf(tmp_cmd, "setSensitivity %d", sensitivity);
     cmd_ = std::string(tmp_cmd);
   };
   uint8_t on_message(std::string &message) override;

esphome/components/display/__init__.py

@@ -63,13 +63,11 @@ def validate_auto_clear(value):
     return cv.boolean(value)
 
 
-def basic_display_schema(default_update_interval: str = "1s") -> cv.Schema:
-    """Create a basic display schema with configurable default update interval."""
-    return cv.Schema(
-        {
-            cv.Exclusive(CONF_LAMBDA, CONF_LAMBDA): cv.lambda_,
-        }
-    ).extend(cv.polling_component_schema(default_update_interval))
+BASIC_DISPLAY_SCHEMA = cv.Schema(
+    {
+        cv.Exclusive(CONF_LAMBDA, CONF_LAMBDA): cv.lambda_,
+    }
+).extend(cv.polling_component_schema("1s"))
 
 
 def _validate_test_card(config):
@@ -83,41 +81,34 @@ def _validate_test_card(config):
     return config
 
 
-def full_display_schema(default_update_interval: str = "1s") -> cv.Schema:
-    """Create a full display schema with configurable default update interval."""
-    schema = basic_display_schema(default_update_interval).extend(
-        {
-            cv.Optional(CONF_ROTATION): validate_rotation,
-            cv.Exclusive(CONF_PAGES, CONF_LAMBDA): cv.All(
-                cv.ensure_list(
-                    {
-                        cv.GenerateID(): cv.declare_id(DisplayPage),
-                        cv.Required(CONF_LAMBDA): cv.lambda_,
-                    }
-                ),
-                cv.Length(min=1),
-            ),
-            cv.Optional(CONF_ON_PAGE_CHANGE): automation.validate_automation(
+FULL_DISPLAY_SCHEMA = BASIC_DISPLAY_SCHEMA.extend(
+    {
+        cv.Optional(CONF_ROTATION): validate_rotation,
+        cv.Exclusive(CONF_PAGES, CONF_LAMBDA): cv.All(
+            cv.ensure_list(
                 {
-                    cv.GenerateID(CONF_TRIGGER_ID): cv.declare_id(
-                        DisplayOnPageChangeTrigger
-                    ),
-                    cv.Optional(CONF_FROM): cv.use_id(DisplayPage),
-                    cv.Optional(CONF_TO): cv.use_id(DisplayPage),
+                    cv.GenerateID(): cv.declare_id(DisplayPage),
+                    cv.Required(CONF_LAMBDA): cv.lambda_,
                 }
             ),
-            cv.Optional(
-                CONF_AUTO_CLEAR_ENABLED, default=CONF_UNSPECIFIED
-            ): validate_auto_clear,
-            cv.Optional(CONF_SHOW_TEST_CARD): cv.boolean,
-        }
-    )
-    schema.add_extra(_validate_test_card)
-    return schema
-
-
-BASIC_DISPLAY_SCHEMA = basic_display_schema("1s")
-FULL_DISPLAY_SCHEMA = full_display_schema("1s")
+            cv.Length(min=1),
+        ),
+        cv.Optional(CONF_ON_PAGE_CHANGE): automation.validate_automation(
+            {
+                cv.GenerateID(CONF_TRIGGER_ID): cv.declare_id(
+                    DisplayOnPageChangeTrigger
+                ),
+                cv.Optional(CONF_FROM): cv.use_id(DisplayPage),
+                cv.Optional(CONF_TO): cv.use_id(DisplayPage),
+            }
+        ),
+        cv.Optional(
+            CONF_AUTO_CLEAR_ENABLED, default=CONF_UNSPECIFIED
+        ): validate_auto_clear,
+        cv.Optional(CONF_SHOW_TEST_CARD): cv.boolean,
+    }
+)
+FULL_DISPLAY_SCHEMA.add_extra(_validate_test_card)
 
 
 async def setup_display_core_(var, config):

esphome/components/epaper_spi/display.py

@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ from esphome.const import (
     CONF_TRANSFORM,
     CONF_UPDATE_INTERVAL,
     CONF_WIDTH,
-    SCHEDULER_DONT_RUN,
 )
 from esphome.cpp_generator import RawExpression
 from esphome.final_validate import full_config
@@ -73,10 +72,12 @@ TRANSFORM_OPTIONS = {CONF_MIRROR_X, CONF_MIRROR_Y, CONF_SWAP_XY}
 def model_schema(config):
     model = MODELS[config[CONF_MODEL]]
     class_name = epaper_spi_ns.class_(model.class_name, EPaperBase)
+    minimum_update_interval = update_interval(
+        model.get_default(CONF_MINIMUM_UPDATE_INTERVAL, "1s")
+    )
     cv_dimensions = cv.Optional if model.get_default(CONF_WIDTH) else cv.Required
     return (
-        display.full_display_schema("60s")
-        .extend(
+        display.FULL_DISPLAY_SCHEMA.extend(
             spi.spi_device_schema(
                 cs_pin_required=False,
                 default_mode="MODE0",
@@ -93,6 +94,9 @@ def model_schema(config):
             {
                 cv.Optional(CONF_ROTATION, default=0): validate_rotation,
                 cv.Required(CONF_MODEL): cv.one_of(model.name, upper=True),
+                cv.Optional(CONF_UPDATE_INTERVAL, default=cv.UNDEFINED): cv.All(
+                    update_interval, cv.Range(min=minimum_update_interval)
+                ),
                 cv.Optional(CONF_TRANSFORM): cv.Schema(
                     {
                         cv.Required(CONF_MIRROR_X): cv.boolean,
@@ -146,22 +150,15 @@ def _final_validate(config):
     global_config = full_config.get()
     from esphome.components.lvgl import DOMAIN as LVGL_DOMAIN
 
-    # If no drawing methods are configured, and LVGL is not enabled, show a test card
-    if (
-        CONF_LAMBDA not in config
-        and CONF_PAGES not in config
-        and LVGL_DOMAIN not in global_config
-    ):
-        config[CONF_SHOW_TEST_CARD] = True
-
-    interval = config[CONF_UPDATE_INTERVAL]
-    if interval != SCHEDULER_DONT_RUN:
-        model = MODELS[config[CONF_MODEL]]
-        minimum = update_interval(model.get_default(CONF_MINIMUM_UPDATE_INTERVAL, "1s"))
-        if interval < minimum:
-            raise cv.Invalid(
-                f"update_interval must be at least {minimum} for {model.name}, got {interval}"
-            )
+    if CONF_LAMBDA not in config and CONF_PAGES not in config:
+        if LVGL_DOMAIN in global_config:
+            if CONF_UPDATE_INTERVAL not in config:
+                config[CONF_UPDATE_INTERVAL] = update_interval("never")
+        else:
+            # If no drawing methods are configured, and LVGL is not enabled, show a test card
+            config[CONF_SHOW_TEST_CARD] = True
+    elif CONF_UPDATE_INTERVAL not in config:
+        config[CONF_UPDATE_INTERVAL] = update_interval("1min")
     return config
 
 

esphome/components/esp32/__init__.py

@@ -660,9 +660,6 @@ CONF_LOOP_TASK_STACK_SIZE = "loop_task_stack_size"
 KEY_VFS_SELECT_REQUIRED = "vfs_select_required"
 KEY_VFS_DIR_REQUIRED = "vfs_dir_required"
 
-# Ring buffer IRAM requirement tracking
-KEY_RINGBUF_IN_IRAM = "ringbuf_in_iram"
-
 
 def require_vfs_select() -> None:
     """Mark that VFS select support is required by a component.
@@ -682,17 +679,6 @@ def require_vfs_dir() -> None:
     CORE.data[KEY_VFS_DIR_REQUIRED] = True
 
 
-def enable_ringbuf_in_iram() -> None:
-    """Keep ring buffer functions in IRAM instead of moving them to flash.
-
-    Call this from components that use esphome/core/ring_buffer.cpp and need
-    the ring buffer functions to remain in IRAM for performance reasons
-    (e.g., voice assistants, audio components).
-    This prevents CONFIG_RINGBUF_PLACE_FUNCTIONS_INTO_FLASH from being enabled.
-    """
-    CORE.data[KEY_RINGBUF_IN_IRAM] = True
-
-
 def _parse_idf_component(value: str) -> ConfigType:
     """Parse IDF component shorthand syntax like 'owner/component^version'"""
     # Match operator followed by version-like string (digit or *)
@@ -1104,18 +1090,14 @@ async def to_code(config):
         add_idf_sdkconfig_option("CONFIG_FREERTOS_PLACE_FUNCTIONS_INTO_FLASH", True)
 
     # Place ring buffer functions into flash instead of IRAM by default
-    # This saves IRAM but may impact performance for audio/voice components.
-    # Components that need ring buffer in IRAM call enable_ringbuf_in_iram().
-    # Users can also set ringbuf_in_iram: true to force IRAM placement.
-    # In ESP-IDF 6.0 flash placement becomes the default.
-    if conf[CONF_ADVANCED][CONF_RINGBUF_IN_IRAM] or CORE.data.get(
-        KEY_RINGBUF_IN_IRAM, False
-    ):
-        # User config or component requires ring buffer in IRAM for performance
+    # This saves IRAM. In ESP-IDF 6.0 flash placement becomes the default.
+    # Users can set ringbuf_in_iram: true as an escape hatch if they encounter issues.
+    if conf[CONF_ADVANCED][CONF_RINGBUF_IN_IRAM]:
+        # User requests ring buffer in IRAM
         # IDF 6.0+: will need CONFIG_RINGBUF_PLACE_ISR_FUNCTIONS_INTO_FLASH=n
         add_idf_sdkconfig_option("CONFIG_RINGBUF_PLACE_ISR_FUNCTIONS_INTO_FLASH", False)
     else:
-        # No component needs it - place in flash to save IRAM
+        # Place in flash to save IRAM (default)
         add_idf_sdkconfig_option("CONFIG_RINGBUF_PLACE_FUNCTIONS_INTO_FLASH", True)
 
     # Place heap functions into flash to save IRAM (~4-6KB savings)

esphome/components/esp32/gpio.cpp

@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@ void ESP32InternalGPIOPin::attach_interrupt(void (*func)(void *), void *arg, gpi
       break;
   }
   gpio_set_intr_type(this->get_pin_num(), idf_type);
+  gpio_intr_enable(this->get_pin_num());
   if (!isr_service_installed) {
     auto res = gpio_install_isr_service(ESP_INTR_FLAG_LEVEL3);
     if (res != ESP_OK) {
@@ -94,7 +95,6 @@ void ESP32InternalGPIOPin::attach_interrupt(void (*func)(void *), void *arg, gpi
     isr_service_installed = true;
   }
   gpio_isr_handler_add(this->get_pin_num(), func, arg);
-  gpio_intr_enable(this->get_pin_num());
 }
 
 size_t ESP32InternalGPIOPin::dump_summary(char *buffer, size_t len) const {

esphome/components/esp32/preferences.cpp

@@ -19,7 +19,16 @@ static constexpr size_t KEY_BUFFER_SIZE = 12;
 
 struct NVSData {
   uint32_t key;
-  SmallInlineBuffer<8> data;  // Most prefs fit in 8 bytes (covers fan, cover, select, etc.)
+  std::unique_ptr<uint8_t[]> data;
+  size_t len;
+
+  void set_data(const uint8_t *src, size_t size) {
+    if (!this->data || this->len != size) {
+      this->data = std::make_unique<uint8_t[]>(size);
+      this->len = size;
+    }
+    memcpy(this->data.get(), src, size);
+  }
 };
 
 static std::vector<NVSData> s_pending_save;  // NOLINT(cppcoreguidelines-avoid-non-const-global-variables)
@@ -32,14 +41,14 @@ class ESP32PreferenceBackend : public ESPPreferenceBackend {
     // try find in pending saves and update that
     for (auto &obj : s_pending_save) {
       if (obj.key == this->key) {
-        obj.data.set(data, len);
+        obj.set_data(data, len);
         return true;
       }
     }
     NVSData save{};
     save.key = this->key;
-    save.data.set(data, len);
-    s_pending_save.push_back(std::move(save));
+    save.set_data(data, len);
+    s_pending_save.emplace_back(std::move(save));
     ESP_LOGVV(TAG, "s_pending_save: key: %" PRIu32 ", len: %zu", this->key, len);
     return true;
   }
@@ -47,11 +56,11 @@ class ESP32PreferenceBackend : public ESPPreferenceBackend {
     // try find in pending saves and load from that
     for (auto &obj : s_pending_save) {
       if (obj.key == this->key) {
-        if (obj.data.size() != len) {
+        if (obj.len != len) {
           // size mismatch
           return false;
         }
-        memcpy(data, obj.data.data(), len);
+        memcpy(data, obj.data.get(), len);
         return true;
       }
     }
@@ -127,10 +136,10 @@ class ESP32Preferences : public ESPPreferences {
       snprintf(key_str, sizeof(key_str), "%" PRIu32, save.key);
       ESP_LOGVV(TAG, "Checking if NVS data %s has changed", key_str);
       if (this->is_changed_(this->nvs_handle, save, key_str)) {
-        esp_err_t err = nvs_set_blob(this->nvs_handle, key_str, save.data.data(), save.data.size());
-        ESP_LOGV(TAG, "sync: key: %s, len: %zu", key_str, save.data.size());
+        esp_err_t err = nvs_set_blob(this->nvs_handle, key_str, save.data.get(), save.len);
+        ESP_LOGV(TAG, "sync: key: %s, len: %zu", key_str, save.len);
         if (err != 0) {
-          ESP_LOGV(TAG, "nvs_set_blob('%s', len=%zu) failed: %s", key_str, save.data.size(), esp_err_to_name(err));
+          ESP_LOGV(TAG, "nvs_set_blob('%s', len=%zu) failed: %s", key_str, save.len, esp_err_to_name(err));
           failed++;
           last_err = err;
           last_key = save.key;
@@ -138,7 +147,7 @@ class ESP32Preferences : public ESPPreferences {
         }
         written++;
       } else {
-        ESP_LOGV(TAG, "NVS data not changed skipping %" PRIu32 "  len=%zu", save.key, save.data.size());
+        ESP_LOGV(TAG, "NVS data not changed skipping %" PRIu32 "  len=%zu", save.key, save.len);
         cached++;
       }
       s_pending_save.erase(s_pending_save.begin() + i);
@@ -169,7 +178,7 @@ class ESP32Preferences : public ESPPreferences {
       return true;
     }
     // Check size first before allocating memory
-    if (actual_len != to_save.data.size()) {
+    if (actual_len != to_save.len) {
       return true;
     }
     auto stored_data = std::make_unique<uint8_t[]>(actual_len);
@@ -178,7 +187,7 @@ class ESP32Preferences : public ESPPreferences {
       ESP_LOGV(TAG, "nvs_get_blob('%s') failed: %s", key_str, esp_err_to_name(err));
       return true;
     }
-    return memcmp(to_save.data.data(), stored_data.get(), to_save.data.size()) != 0;
+    return memcmp(to_save.data.get(), stored_data.get(), to_save.len) != 0;
   }
 
   bool reset() override {

esphome/components/esp32_ble/ble.cpp

@@ -98,10 +98,6 @@ void ESP32BLE::advertising_set_service_data(const std::vector<uint8_t> &data) {
 }
 
 void ESP32BLE::advertising_set_manufacturer_data(const std::vector<uint8_t> &data) {
-  this->advertising_set_manufacturer_data(std::span<const uint8_t>(data));
-}
-
-void ESP32BLE::advertising_set_manufacturer_data(std::span<const uint8_t> data) {
   this->advertising_init_();
   this->advertising_->set_manufacturer_data(data);
   this->advertising_start();

esphome/components/esp32_ble/ble.h

@@ -118,7 +118,6 @@ class ESP32BLE : public Component {
   void advertising_start();
   void advertising_set_service_data(const std::vector<uint8_t> &data);
   void advertising_set_manufacturer_data(const std::vector<uint8_t> &data);
-  void advertising_set_manufacturer_data(std::span<const uint8_t> data);
   void advertising_set_appearance(uint16_t appearance) { this->appearance_ = appearance; }
   void advertising_set_service_data_and_name(std::span<const uint8_t> data, bool include_name);
   void advertising_add_service_uuid(ESPBTUUID uuid);

esphome/components/esp32_ble/ble_advertising.cpp

@@ -59,10 +59,6 @@ void BLEAdvertising::set_service_data(const std::vector<uint8_t> &data) {
 }
 
 void BLEAdvertising::set_manufacturer_data(const std::vector<uint8_t> &data) {
-  this->set_manufacturer_data(std::span<const uint8_t>(data));
-}
-
-void BLEAdvertising::set_manufacturer_data(std::span<const uint8_t> data) {
   delete[] this->advertising_data_.p_manufacturer_data;
   this->advertising_data_.p_manufacturer_data = nullptr;
   this->advertising_data_.manufacturer_len = data.size();

esphome/components/esp32_ble/ble_advertising.h

@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ class BLEAdvertising {
   void set_scan_response(bool scan_response) { this->scan_response_ = scan_response; }
   void set_min_preferred_interval(uint16_t interval) { this->advertising_data_.min_interval = interval; }
   void set_manufacturer_data(const std::vector<uint8_t> &data);
-  void set_manufacturer_data(std::span<const uint8_t> data);
   void set_appearance(uint16_t appearance) { this->advertising_data_.appearance = appearance; }
   void set_service_data(const std::vector<uint8_t> &data);
   void set_service_data(std::span<const uint8_t> data);

esphome/components/esp32_ble_beacon/esp32_ble_beacon.cpp

@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 #include "esp32_ble_beacon.h"
 #include "esphome/core/log.h"
-#include "esphome/core/helpers.h"
 
 #ifdef USE_ESP32
 

esphome/components/esp32_ble_server/ble_server_automations.cpp

@@ -15,10 +15,7 @@ Trigger<std::vector<uint8_t>, uint16_t> *BLETriggers::create_characteristic_on_w
   Trigger<std::vector<uint8_t>, uint16_t> *on_write_trigger =  // NOLINT(cppcoreguidelines-owning-memory)
       new Trigger<std::vector<uint8_t>, uint16_t>();
   characteristic->on_write([on_write_trigger](std::span<const uint8_t> data, uint16_t id) {
-    // Convert span to vector for trigger - copy is necessary because:
-    // 1. Trigger stores the data for use in automation actions that execute later
-    // 2. The span is only valid during this callback (points to temporary BLE stack data)
-    // 3. User lambdas in automations need persistent data they can access asynchronously
+    // Convert span to vector for trigger
     on_write_trigger->trigger(std::vector<uint8_t>(data.begin(), data.end()), id);
   });
   return on_write_trigger;
@@ -30,10 +27,7 @@ Trigger<std::vector<uint8_t>, uint16_t> *BLETriggers::create_descriptor_on_write
   Trigger<std::vector<uint8_t>, uint16_t> *on_write_trigger =  // NOLINT(cppcoreguidelines-owning-memory)
       new Trigger<std::vector<uint8_t>, uint16_t>();
   descriptor->on_write([on_write_trigger](std::span<const uint8_t> data, uint16_t id) {
-    // Convert span to vector for trigger - copy is necessary because:
-    // 1. Trigger stores the data for use in automation actions that execute later
-    // 2. The span is only valid during this callback (points to temporary BLE stack data)
-    // 3. User lambdas in automations need persistent data they can access asynchronously
+    // Convert span to vector for trigger
     on_write_trigger->trigger(std::vector<uint8_t>(data.begin(), data.end()), id);
   });
   return on_write_trigger;

esphome/components/esp32_hosted/update/esp32_hosted_update.cpp

@@ -69,10 +69,7 @@ void Esp32HostedUpdate::setup() {
   // Get coprocessor version
   esp_hosted_coprocessor_fwver_t ver_info;
   if (esp_hosted_get_coprocessor_fwversion(&ver_info) == ESP_OK) {
-    // 16 bytes: "255.255.255" (11 chars) + null + safety margin
-    char buf[16];
-    snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), "%d.%d.%d", ver_info.major1, ver_info.minor1, ver_info.patch1);
-    this->update_info_.current_version = buf;
+    this->update_info_.current_version = str_sprintf("%d.%d.%d", ver_info.major1, ver_info.minor1, ver_info.patch1);
   } else {
     this->update_info_.current_version = "unknown";
   }

esphome/components/esp8266/gpio.cpp

@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ void ESP8266GPIOPin::pin_mode(gpio::Flags flags) {
 }
 
 size_t ESP8266GPIOPin::dump_summary(char *buffer, size_t len) const {
-  return buf_append_printf(buffer, len, 0, "GPIO%u", this->pin_);
+  return snprintf(buffer, len, "GPIO%u", this->pin_);
 }
 
 bool ESP8266GPIOPin::digital_read() {

esphome/components/ethernet/ethernet_component.cpp

@@ -802,8 +802,8 @@ void EthernetComponent::ksz8081_set_clock_reference_(esp_eth_mac_t *mac) {
   ESPHL_ERROR_CHECK(err, "Read PHY Control 2 failed");
 #if ESPHOME_LOG_LEVEL >= ESPHOME_LOG_LEVEL_VERY_VERBOSE
   char hex_buf[format_hex_pretty_size(PHY_REG_SIZE)];
-  ESP_LOGVV(TAG, "KSZ8081 PHY Control 2: %s", format_hex_pretty_to(hex_buf, (uint8_t *) &phy_control_2, PHY_REG_SIZE));
 #endif
+  ESP_LOGVV(TAG, "KSZ8081 PHY Control 2: %s", format_hex_pretty_to(hex_buf, (uint8_t *) &phy_control_2, PHY_REG_SIZE));
 
   /*
    * Bit 7 is `RMII Reference Clock Select`. Default is `0`.
@@ -820,10 +820,8 @@ void EthernetComponent::ksz8081_set_clock_reference_(esp_eth_mac_t *mac) {
     ESPHL_ERROR_CHECK(err, "Write PHY Control 2 failed");
     err = mac->read_phy_reg(mac, this->phy_addr_, KSZ80XX_PC2R_REG_ADDR, &(phy_control_2));
     ESPHL_ERROR_CHECK(err, "Read PHY Control 2 failed");
-#if ESPHOME_LOG_LEVEL >= ESPHOME_LOG_LEVEL_VERY_VERBOSE
     ESP_LOGVV(TAG, "KSZ8081 PHY Control 2: %s",
               format_hex_pretty_to(hex_buf, (uint8_t *) &phy_control_2, PHY_REG_SIZE));
-#endif
   }
 }
 #endif  // USE_ETHERNET_KSZ8081

esphome/components/event/__init__.py

@@ -90,7 +90,9 @@ async def setup_event_core_(var, config, *, event_types: list[str]):
 
     for conf in config.get(CONF_ON_EVENT, []):
         trigger = cg.new_Pvariable(conf[CONF_TRIGGER_ID], var)
-        await automation.build_automation(trigger, [(cg.StringRef, "event_type")], conf)
+        await automation.build_automation(
+            trigger, [(cg.std_string, "event_type")], conf
+        )
 
     cg.add(var.set_event_types(event_types))
 

esphome/components/event/automation.h

@@ -14,10 +14,10 @@ template<typename... Ts> class TriggerEventAction : public Action<Ts...>, public
   void play(const Ts &...x) override { this->parent_->trigger(this->event_type_.value(x...)); }
 };
 
-class EventTrigger : public Trigger<StringRef> {
+class EventTrigger : public Trigger<std::string> {
  public:
   EventTrigger(Event *event) {
-    event->add_on_event_callback([this](StringRef event_type) { this->trigger(event_type); });
+    event->add_on_event_callback([this](const std::string &event_type) { this->trigger(event_type); });
   }
 };
 

esphome/components/event/event.cpp

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ void Event::trigger(const std::string &event_type) {
   }
   this->last_event_type_ = found;
   ESP_LOGD(TAG, "'%s' >> '%s'", this->get_name().c_str(), this->last_event_type_);
-  this->event_callback_.call(StringRef(found));
+  this->event_callback_.call(event_type);
 #if defined(USE_EVENT) && defined(USE_CONTROLLER_REGISTRY)
   ControllerRegistry::notify_event(this);
 #endif
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ void Event::set_event_types(const std::vector<const char *> &event_types) {
   this->last_event_type_ = nullptr;  // Reset when types change
 }
 
-void Event::add_on_event_callback(std::function<void(StringRef event_type)> &&callback) {
+void Event::add_on_event_callback(std::function<void(const std::string &event_type)> &&callback) {
   this->event_callback_.add(std::move(callback));
 }
 

esphome/components/event/event.h

@@ -70,10 +70,10 @@ class Event : public EntityBase, public EntityBase_DeviceClass {
   /// Check if an event has been triggered.
   bool has_event() const { return this->last_event_type_ != nullptr; }
 
-  void add_on_event_callback(std::function<void(StringRef event_type)> &&callback);
+  void add_on_event_callback(std::function<void(const std::string &event_type)> &&callback);
 
  protected:
-  LazyCallbackManager<void(StringRef event_type)> event_callback_;
+  LazyCallbackManager<void(const std::string &event_type)> event_callback_;
   FixedVector<const char *> types_;
 
  private:

esphome/components/ezo/ezo.cpp

@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ void EZOSensor::loop() {
   this->commands_.pop_front();
 }
 
-void EZOSensor::add_command_(const char *command, EzoCommandType command_type, uint16_t delay_ms) {
+void EZOSensor::add_command_(const std::string &command, EzoCommandType command_type, uint16_t delay_ms) {
   std::unique_ptr<EzoCommand> ezo_command(new EzoCommand);
   ezo_command->command = command;
   ezo_command->command_type = command_type;
@@ -169,17 +169,13 @@ void EZOSensor::add_command_(const char *command, EzoCommandType command_type, u
 }
 
 void EZOSensor::set_calibration_point_(EzoCalibrationType type, float value) {
-  // max 21: "Cal,"(4) + type(4) + ","(1) + float(11) + null; use 24 for safety
-  char payload[24];
-  snprintf(payload, sizeof(payload), "Cal,%s,%0.2f", EZO_CALIBRATION_TYPE_STRINGS[type], value);
+  std::string payload = str_sprintf("Cal,%s,%0.2f", EZO_CALIBRATION_TYPE_STRINGS[type], value);
   this->add_command_(payload, EzoCommandType::EZO_CALIBRATION, 900);
 }
 
 void EZOSensor::set_address(uint8_t address) {
   if (address > 0 && address < 128) {
-    // max 8: "I2C,"(4) + uint8(3) + null
-    char payload[8];
-    snprintf(payload, sizeof(payload), "I2C,%u", address);
+    std::string payload = str_sprintf("I2C,%u", address);
     this->new_address_ = address;
     this->add_command_(payload, EzoCommandType::EZO_I2C);
   } else {
@@ -198,9 +194,7 @@ void EZOSensor::get_slope() { this->add_command_("Slope,?", EzoCommandType::EZO_
 void EZOSensor::get_t() { this->add_command_("T,?", EzoCommandType::EZO_T); }
 
 void EZOSensor::set_t(float value) {
-  // max 14 bytes: "T,"(2) + float with "%0.2f" (up to 11 chars) + null(1); use 16 for alignment
-  char payload[16];
-  snprintf(payload, sizeof(payload), "T,%0.2f", value);
+  std::string payload = str_sprintf("T,%0.2f", value);
   this->add_command_(payload, EzoCommandType::EZO_T);
 }
 
@@ -221,9 +215,7 @@ void EZOSensor::set_calibration_point_high(float value) {
 }
 
 void EZOSensor::set_calibration_generic(float value) {
-  // exact 16 bytes: "Cal," (4) + float with "%0.2f" (up to 11 chars, e.g. "-9999999.99") + null (1) = 16
-  char payload[16];
-  snprintf(payload, sizeof(payload), "Cal,%0.2f", value);
+  std::string payload = str_sprintf("Cal,%0.2f", value);
   this->add_command_(payload, EzoCommandType::EZO_CALIBRATION, 900);
 }
 
@@ -231,11 +223,13 @@ void EZOSensor::clear_calibration() { this->add_command_("Cal,clear", EzoCommand
 
 void EZOSensor::get_led_state() { this->add_command_("L,?", EzoCommandType::EZO_LED); }
 
-void EZOSensor::set_led_state(bool on) { this->add_command_(on ? "L,1" : "L,0", EzoCommandType::EZO_LED); }
-
-void EZOSensor::send_custom(const std::string &to_send) {
-  this->add_command_(to_send.c_str(), EzoCommandType::EZO_CUSTOM);
+void EZOSensor::set_led_state(bool on) {
+  std::string to_send = "L,";
+  to_send += on ? "1" : "0";
+  this->add_command_(to_send, EzoCommandType::EZO_LED);
 }
 
+void EZOSensor::send_custom(const std::string &to_send) { this->add_command_(to_send, EzoCommandType::EZO_CUSTOM); }
+
 }  // namespace ezo
 }  // namespace esphome

esphome/components/ezo/ezo.h

@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ class EZOSensor : public sensor::Sensor, public PollingComponent, public i2c::I2
   std::deque<std::unique_ptr<EzoCommand>> commands_;
   int new_address_;
 
-  void add_command_(const char *command, EzoCommandType command_type, uint16_t delay_ms = 300);
+  void add_command_(const std::string &command, EzoCommandType command_type, uint16_t delay_ms = 300);
 
   void set_calibration_point_(EzoCalibrationType type, float value);
 

esphome/components/ezo_pmp/ezo_pmp.cpp

@@ -318,94 +318,90 @@ void EzoPMP::send_next_command_() {
   switch (this->next_command_) {
     // Read Commands
     case EZO_PMP_COMMAND_READ_DOSING:  // Page 54
-      command_buffer_length = snprintf((char *) command_buffer, sizeof(command_buffer), "D,?");
+      command_buffer_length = sprintf((char *) command_buffer, "D,?");
       break;
 
     case EZO_PMP_COMMAND_READ_SINGLE_REPORT:  // Single Report (page 53)
-      command_buffer_length = snprintf((char *) command_buffer, sizeof(command_buffer), "R");
+      command_buffer_length = sprintf((char *) command_buffer, "R");
       break;
 
     case EZO_PMP_COMMAND_READ_MAX_FLOW_RATE:
-      command_buffer_length = snprintf((char *) command_buffer, sizeof(command_buffer), "DC,?");
+      command_buffer_length = sprintf((char *) command_buffer, "DC,?");
       break;
 
     case EZO_PMP_COMMAND_READ_PAUSE_STATUS:
-      command_buffer_length = snprintf((char *) command_buffer, sizeof(command_buffer), "P,?");
+      command_buffer_length = sprintf((char *) command_buffer, "P,?");
       break;
 
     case EZO_PMP_COMMAND_READ_TOTAL_VOLUME_DOSED:
-      command_buffer_length = snprintf((char *) command_buffer, sizeof(command_buffer), "TV,?");
+      command_buffer_length = sprintf((char *) command_buffer, "TV,?");
       break;
 
     case EZO_PMP_COMMAND_READ_ABSOLUTE_TOTAL_VOLUME_DOSED:
-      command_buffer_length = snprintf((char *) command_buffer, sizeof(command_buffer), "ATV,?");
+      command_buffer_length = sprintf((char *) command_buffer, "ATV,?");
       break;
 
     case EZO_PMP_COMMAND_READ_CALIBRATION_STATUS:
-      command_buffer_length = snprintf((char *) command_buffer, sizeof(command_buffer), "Cal,?");
+      command_buffer_length = sprintf((char *) command_buffer, "Cal,?");
       break;
 
     case EZO_PMP_COMMAND_READ_PUMP_VOLTAGE:
-      command_buffer_length = snprintf((char *) command_buffer, sizeof(command_buffer), "PV,?");
+      command_buffer_length = sprintf((char *) command_buffer, "PV,?");
       break;
 
       // Non-Read Commands
 
     case EZO_PMP_COMMAND_FIND:  // Find (page 52)
-      command_buffer_length = snprintf((char *) command_buffer, sizeof(command_buffer), "Find");
+      command_buffer_length = sprintf((char *) command_buffer, "Find");
       wait_time_for_command = 60000;  // This command will block all updates for a minute
       break;
 
     case EZO_PMP_COMMAND_DOSE_CONTINUOUSLY:  // Continuous Dispensing (page 54)
-      command_buffer_length = snprintf((char *) command_buffer, sizeof(command_buffer), "D,*");
+      command_buffer_length = sprintf((char *) command_buffer, "D,*");
       break;
 
     case EZO_PMP_COMMAND_CLEAR_TOTAL_VOLUME_DOSED:  // Clear Total Volume Dosed (page 64)
-      command_buffer_length = snprintf((char *) command_buffer, sizeof(command_buffer), "Clear");
+      command_buffer_length = sprintf((char *) command_buffer, "Clear");
       break;
 
     case EZO_PMP_COMMAND_CLEAR_CALIBRATION:  // Clear Calibration (page 65)
-      command_buffer_length = snprintf((char *) command_buffer, sizeof(command_buffer), "Cal,clear");
+      command_buffer_length = sprintf((char *) command_buffer, "Cal,clear");
       break;
 
     case EZO_PMP_COMMAND_PAUSE_DOSING:  // Pause (page 61)
-      command_buffer_length = snprintf((char *) command_buffer, sizeof(command_buffer), "P");
+      command_buffer_length = sprintf((char *) command_buffer, "P");
       break;
 
     case EZO_PMP_COMMAND_STOP_DOSING:  // Stop (page 62)
-      command_buffer_length = snprintf((char *) command_buffer, sizeof(command_buffer), "X");
+      command_buffer_length = sprintf((char *) command_buffer, "X");
       break;
 
       // Non-Read commands with parameters
 
     case EZO_PMP_COMMAND_DOSE_VOLUME:  // Volume Dispensing (page 55)
-      command_buffer_length =
-          snprintf((char *) command_buffer, sizeof(command_buffer), "D,%0.1f", this->next_command_volume_);
+      command_buffer_length = sprintf((char *) command_buffer, "D,%0.1f", this->next_command_volume_);
       break;
 
     case EZO_PMP_COMMAND_DOSE_VOLUME_OVER_TIME:  // Dose over time (page 56)
-      command_buffer_length = snprintf((char *) command_buffer, sizeof(command_buffer), "D,%0.1f,%i",
-                                       this->next_command_volume_, this->next_command_duration_);
+      command_buffer_length =
+          sprintf((char *) command_buffer, "D,%0.1f,%i", this->next_command_volume_, this->next_command_duration_);
       break;
 
     case EZO_PMP_COMMAND_DOSE_WITH_CONSTANT_FLOW_RATE:  // Constant Flow Rate (page 57)
-      command_buffer_length = snprintf((char *) command_buffer, sizeof(command_buffer), "DC,%0.1f,%i",
-                                       this->next_command_volume_, this->next_command_duration_);
+      command_buffer_length =
+          sprintf((char *) command_buffer, "DC,%0.1f,%i", this->next_command_volume_, this->next_command_duration_);
       break;
 
     case EZO_PMP_COMMAND_SET_CALIBRATION_VOLUME:  // Set Calibration Volume (page 65)
-      command_buffer_length =
-          snprintf((char *) command_buffer, sizeof(command_buffer), "Cal,%0.2f", this->next_command_volume_);
+      command_buffer_length = sprintf((char *) command_buffer, "Cal,%0.2f", this->next_command_volume_);
       break;
 
     case EZO_PMP_COMMAND_CHANGE_I2C_ADDRESS:  // Change I2C Address (page 73)
-      command_buffer_length =
-          snprintf((char *) command_buffer, sizeof(command_buffer), "I2C,%i", this->next_command_duration_);
+      command_buffer_length = sprintf((char *) command_buffer, "I2C,%i", this->next_command_duration_);
       break;
 
     case EZO_PMP_COMMAND_EXEC_ARBITRARY_COMMAND_ADDRESS:  // Run an arbitrary command
-      command_buffer_length = snprintf((char *) command_buffer, sizeof(command_buffer), this->arbitrary_command_,
-                                       this->next_command_duration_);
+      command_buffer_length = sprintf((char *) command_buffer, this->arbitrary_command_, this->next_command_duration_);
       ESP_LOGI(TAG, "Sending arbitrary command: %s", (char *) command_buffer);
       break;
 

esphome/components/fan/__init__.py

@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ FanSpeedSetTrigger = fan_ns.class_(
     "FanSpeedSetTrigger", automation.Trigger.template(cg.int_)
 )
 FanPresetSetTrigger = fan_ns.class_(
-    "FanPresetSetTrigger", automation.Trigger.template(cg.StringRef)
+    "FanPresetSetTrigger", automation.Trigger.template(cg.std_string)
 )
 
 FanIsOnCondition = fan_ns.class_("FanIsOnCondition", automation.Condition.template())
@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ async def setup_fan_core_(var, config):
         await automation.build_automation(trigger, [(cg.int_, "x")], conf)
     for conf in config.get(CONF_ON_PRESET_SET, []):
         trigger = cg.new_Pvariable(conf[CONF_TRIGGER_ID], var)
-        await automation.build_automation(trigger, [(cg.StringRef, "x")], conf)
+        await automation.build_automation(trigger, [(cg.std_string, "x")], conf)
 
 
 async def register_fan(var, config):

esphome/components/fan/automation.h

@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ class FanSpeedSetTrigger : public Trigger<int> {
   int last_speed_;
 };
 
-class FanPresetSetTrigger : public Trigger<StringRef> {
+class FanPresetSetTrigger : public Trigger<std::string> {
  public:
   FanPresetSetTrigger(Fan *state) {
     state->add_on_state_callback([this, state]() {
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ class FanPresetSetTrigger : public Trigger<StringRef> {
       auto should_trigger = preset_mode != this->last_preset_mode_;
       this->last_preset_mode_ = preset_mode;
       if (should_trigger) {
-        this->trigger(preset_mode);
+        this->trigger(std::string(preset_mode));
       }
     });
     this->last_preset_mode_ = state->get_preset_mode();

esphome/components/fan/fan.cpp

@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ void FanCall::validate_() {
   auto traits = this->parent_.get_traits();
 
   if (this->speed_.has_value()) {
-    this->speed_ = clamp(*this->speed_, 1, static_cast<int>(traits.supported_speed_count()));
+    this->speed_ = clamp(*this->speed_, 1, traits.supported_speed_count());
 
     // https://developers.home-assistant.io/docs/core/entity/fan/#preset-modes
     // "Manually setting a speed must disable any set preset mode"

esphome/components/fan/fan_traits.h

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ namespace fan {
 class FanTraits {
  public:
   FanTraits() = default;
-  FanTraits(bool oscillation, bool speed, bool direction, uint8_t speed_count)
+  FanTraits(bool oscillation, bool speed, bool direction, int speed_count)
       : oscillation_(oscillation), speed_(speed), direction_(direction), speed_count_(speed_count) {}
 
   /// Return if this fan supports oscillation.
@@ -23,9 +23,9 @@ class FanTraits {
   /// Set whether this fan supports speed levels.
   void set_speed(bool speed) { this->speed_ = speed; }
   /// Return how many speed levels the fan has
-  uint8_t supported_speed_count() const { return this->speed_count_; }
+  int supported_speed_count() const { return this->speed_count_; }
   /// Set how many speed levels this fan has.
-  void set_supported_speed_count(uint8_t speed_count) { this->speed_count_ = speed_count; }
+  void set_supported_speed_count(int speed_count) { this->speed_count_ = speed_count; }
   /// Return if this fan supports changing direction
   bool supports_direction() const { return this->direction_; }
   /// Set whether this fan supports changing direction
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ class FanTraits {
   bool oscillation_{false};
   bool speed_{false};
   bool direction_{false};
-  uint8_t speed_count_{};
+  int speed_count_{};
   std::vector<const char *> preset_modes_{};
 };
 

esphome/components/gdk101/gdk101.cpp

@@ -163,10 +163,9 @@ bool GDK101Component::read_fw_version_(uint8_t *data) {
       return false;
     }
 
-    // max 8: "255.255" (7 chars) + null
-    char buf[8];
-    snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), "%d.%d", data[0], data[1]);
-    this->fw_version_text_sensor_->publish_state(buf);
+    const std::string fw_version_str = str_sprintf("%d.%d", data[0], data[1]);
+
+    this->fw_version_text_sensor_->publish_state(fw_version_str);
   }
 #endif  // USE_TEXT_SENSOR
   return true;

esphome/components/hbridge/fan/__init__.py

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ CONFIG_SCHEMA = (
             cv.Optional(CONF_DECAY_MODE, default="SLOW"): cv.enum(
                 DECAY_MODE_OPTIONS, upper=True
             ),
-            cv.Optional(CONF_SPEED_COUNT, default=100): cv.int_range(min=1, max=255),
+            cv.Optional(CONF_SPEED_COUNT, default=100): cv.int_range(min=1),
             cv.Optional(CONF_ENABLE_PIN): cv.use_id(output.FloatOutput),
             cv.Optional(CONF_PRESET_MODES): validate_preset_modes,
         }

esphome/components/hbridge/fan/hbridge_fan.h

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ enum DecayMode {
 
 class HBridgeFan : public Component, public fan::Fan {
  public:
-  HBridgeFan(uint8_t speed_count, DecayMode decay_mode) : speed_count_(speed_count), decay_mode_(decay_mode) {}
+  HBridgeFan(int speed_count, DecayMode decay_mode) : speed_count_(speed_count), decay_mode_(decay_mode) {}
 
   void set_pin_a(output::FloatOutput *pin_a) { pin_a_ = pin_a; }
   void set_pin_b(output::FloatOutput *pin_b) { pin_b_ = pin_b; }
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ class HBridgeFan : public Component, public fan::Fan {
   output::FloatOutput *pin_b_;
   output::FloatOutput *enable_{nullptr};
   output::BinaryOutput *oscillating_{nullptr};
-  uint8_t speed_count_{};
+  int speed_count_{};
   DecayMode decay_mode_{DECAY_MODE_SLOW};
   fan::FanTraits traits_;
   std::vector<const char *> preset_modes_{};

esphome/components/hmac_sha256/hmac_sha256.cpp

@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+#include <cstdio>
 #include <cstring>
 #include "hmac_sha256.h"
 #if defined(USE_ESP32) || defined(USE_ESP8266) || defined(USE_RP2040) || defined(USE_LIBRETINY) || defined(USE_HOST)
@@ -25,7 +26,9 @@ void HmacSHA256::calculate() { mbedtls_md_hmac_finish(&this->ctx_, this->digest_
 void HmacSHA256::get_bytes(uint8_t *output) { memcpy(output, this->digest_, SHA256_DIGEST_SIZE); }
 
 void HmacSHA256::get_hex(char *output) {
-  format_hex_to(output, SHA256_DIGEST_SIZE * 2 + 1, this->digest_, SHA256_DIGEST_SIZE);
+  for (size_t i = 0; i < SHA256_DIGEST_SIZE; i++) {
+    sprintf(output + (i * 2), "%02x", this->digest_[i]);
+  }
 }
 
 bool HmacSHA256::equals_bytes(const uint8_t *expected) {

esphome/components/homeassistant/number/homeassistant_number.cpp

@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ void HomeassistantNumber::control(float value) {
   entity_value.key = VALUE_KEY;
   // Stack buffer - no heap allocation; %g produces shortest representation
   char value_buf[16];
-  buf_append_printf(value_buf, sizeof(value_buf), 0, "%g", value);
+  snprintf(value_buf, sizeof(value_buf), "%g", value);
   entity_value.value = StringRef(value_buf);
 
   api::global_api_server->send_homeassistant_action(resp);

esphome/components/http_request/http_request.h

@@ -242,7 +242,9 @@ template<typename... Ts> class HttpRequestSendAction : public Action<Ts...> {
       return;
     }
 
-    size_t max_length = this->max_response_buffer_size_;
+    size_t content_length = container->content_length;
+    size_t max_length = std::min(content_length, this->max_response_buffer_size_);
+
 #ifdef USE_HTTP_REQUEST_RESPONSE
     if (this->capture_response_.value(x...)) {
       std::string response_body;

esphome/components/http_request/http_request_idf.cpp

@@ -213,12 +213,18 @@ int HttpContainerIDF::read(uint8_t *buf, size_t max_len) {
   const uint32_t start = millis();
   watchdog::WatchdogManager wdm(this->parent_->get_watchdog_timeout());
 
-  this->feed_wdt();
-  int read_len = esp_http_client_read(this->client_, (char *) buf, max_len);
-  this->feed_wdt();
-  if (read_len > 0) {
-    this->bytes_read_ += read_len;
+  int bufsize = std::min(max_len, this->content_length - this->bytes_read_);
+
+  if (bufsize == 0) {
+    this->duration_ms += (millis() - start);
+    return 0;
   }
+
+  this->feed_wdt();
+  int read_len = esp_http_client_read(this->client_, (char *) buf, bufsize);
+  this->feed_wdt();
+  this->bytes_read_ += read_len;
+
   this->duration_ms += (millis() - start);
 
   return read_len;

esphome/components/hub75/display.py

@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-import logging
 from typing import Any
 
 from esphome import automation, pins
@@ -19,16 +18,13 @@ from esphome.const import (
     CONF_ROTATION,
     CONF_UPDATE_INTERVAL,
 )
-from esphome.core import ID, EnumValue
+from esphome.core import ID
 from esphome.cpp_generator import MockObj, TemplateArgsType
 import esphome.final_validate as fv
-from esphome.helpers import add_class_to_obj
 from esphome.types import ConfigType
 
 from . import boards, hub75_ns
 
-_LOGGER = logging.getLogger(__name__)
-
 DEPENDENCIES = ["esp32"]
 CODEOWNERS = ["@stuartparmenter"]
 
@@ -124,51 +120,13 @@ PANEL_LAYOUTS = {
 }
 
 Hub75ScanWiring = cg.global_ns.enum("Hub75ScanWiring", is_class=True)
-SCAN_WIRINGS = {
+SCAN_PATTERNS = {
     "STANDARD_TWO_SCAN": Hub75ScanWiring.STANDARD_TWO_SCAN,
-    "SCAN_1_4_16PX_HIGH": Hub75ScanWiring.SCAN_1_4_16PX_HIGH,
-    "SCAN_1_8_32PX_HIGH": Hub75ScanWiring.SCAN_1_8_32PX_HIGH,
-    "SCAN_1_8_40PX_HIGH": Hub75ScanWiring.SCAN_1_8_40PX_HIGH,
-    "SCAN_1_8_64PX_HIGH": Hub75ScanWiring.SCAN_1_8_64PX_HIGH,
+    "FOUR_SCAN_16PX_HIGH": Hub75ScanWiring.FOUR_SCAN_16PX_HIGH,
+    "FOUR_SCAN_32PX_HIGH": Hub75ScanWiring.FOUR_SCAN_32PX_HIGH,
+    "FOUR_SCAN_64PX_HIGH": Hub75ScanWiring.FOUR_SCAN_64PX_HIGH,
 }
 
-# Deprecated scan wiring names - mapped to new names
-DEPRECATED_SCAN_WIRINGS = {
-    "FOUR_SCAN_16PX_HIGH": "SCAN_1_4_16PX_HIGH",
-    "FOUR_SCAN_32PX_HIGH": "SCAN_1_8_32PX_HIGH",
-    "FOUR_SCAN_64PX_HIGH": "SCAN_1_8_64PX_HIGH",
-}
-
-
-def _validate_scan_wiring(value):
-    """Validate scan_wiring with deprecation warnings for old names."""
-    value = cv.string(value).upper().replace(" ", "_")
-
-    # Check if using deprecated name
-    # Remove deprecated names in 2026.7.0
-    if value in DEPRECATED_SCAN_WIRINGS:
-        new_name = DEPRECATED_SCAN_WIRINGS[value]
-        _LOGGER.warning(
-            "Scan wiring '%s' is deprecated and will be removed in ESPHome 2026.7.0. "
-            "Please use '%s' instead.",
-            value,
-            new_name,
-        )
-        value = new_name
-
-    # Validate against allowed values
-    if value not in SCAN_WIRINGS:
-        raise cv.Invalid(
-            f"Unknown scan wiring '{value}'. "
-            f"Valid options are: {', '.join(sorted(SCAN_WIRINGS.keys()))}"
-        )
-
-    # Return as EnumValue like cv.enum does
-    result = add_class_to_obj(value, EnumValue)
-    result.enum_value = SCAN_WIRINGS[value]
-    return result
-
-
 Hub75ClockSpeed = cg.global_ns.enum("Hub75ClockSpeed", is_class=True)
 CLOCK_SPEEDS = {
     "8MHZ": Hub75ClockSpeed.HZ_8M,
@@ -424,7 +382,9 @@ CONFIG_SCHEMA = cv.All(
             cv.Optional(CONF_LAYOUT_COLS): cv.positive_int,
             cv.Optional(CONF_LAYOUT): cv.enum(PANEL_LAYOUTS, upper=True, space="_"),
             # Panel hardware configuration
-            cv.Optional(CONF_SCAN_WIRING): _validate_scan_wiring,
+            cv.Optional(CONF_SCAN_WIRING): cv.enum(
+                SCAN_PATTERNS, upper=True, space="_"
+            ),
             cv.Optional(CONF_SHIFT_DRIVER): cv.enum(SHIFT_DRIVERS, upper=True),
             # Display configuration
             cv.Optional(CONF_DOUBLE_BUFFER): cv.boolean,
@@ -587,7 +547,7 @@ def _build_config_struct(
 async def to_code(config: ConfigType) -> None:
     add_idf_component(
         name="esphome/esp-hub75",
-        ref="0.3.0",
+        ref="0.2.2",
     )
 
     # Set compile-time configuration via build flags (so external library sees them)

esphome/components/i2c/i2c_bus_esp_idf.cpp

@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ void IDFI2CBus::dump_config() {
         if (s.second) {
           ESP_LOGCONFIG(TAG, "Found device at address 0x%02X", s.first);
         } else {
-          ESP_LOGCONFIG(TAG, "Unknown error at address 0x%02X", s.first);
+          ESP_LOGE(TAG, "Unknown error at address 0x%02X", s.first);
         }
       }
     }

esphome/components/i2s_audio/__init__.py

@@ -1,11 +1,6 @@
 from esphome import pins
 import esphome.codegen as cg
 from esphome.components.esp32 import (
-    add_idf_sdkconfig_option,
-    enable_ringbuf_in_iram,
-    get_esp32_variant,
-)
-from esphome.components.esp32.const import (
     VARIANT_ESP32,
     VARIANT_ESP32C3,
     VARIANT_ESP32C5,
@@ -15,6 +10,8 @@ from esphome.components.esp32.const import (
     VARIANT_ESP32P4,
     VARIANT_ESP32S2,
     VARIANT_ESP32S3,
+    add_idf_sdkconfig_option,
+    get_esp32_variant,
 )
 import esphome.config_validation as cv
 from esphome.const import CONF_BITS_PER_SAMPLE, CONF_CHANNEL, CONF_ID, CONF_SAMPLE_RATE
@@ -281,9 +278,6 @@ async def to_code(config):
     # Helps avoid callbacks being skipped due to processor load
     add_idf_sdkconfig_option("CONFIG_I2S_ISR_IRAM_SAFE", True)
 
-    # Keep ring buffer functions in IRAM for audio performance
-    enable_ringbuf_in_iram()
-
     cg.add(var.set_lrclk_pin(config[CONF_I2S_LRCLK_PIN]))
     if CONF_I2S_BCLK_PIN in config:
         cg.add(var.set_bclk_pin(config[CONF_I2S_BCLK_PIN]))

esphome/components/infrared/infrared.cpp

@@ -19,12 +19,12 @@ InfraredCall &InfraredCall::set_carrier_frequency(uint32_t frequency) {
 InfraredCall &InfraredCall::set_raw_timings(const std::vector<int32_t> &timings) {
   this->raw_timings_ = &timings;
   this->packed_data_ = nullptr;
-  this->base64url_ptr_ = nullptr;
+  this->base85_ptr_ = nullptr;
   return *this;
 }
 
-InfraredCall &InfraredCall::set_raw_timings_base64url(const std::string &base64url) {
-  this->base64url_ptr_ = &base64url;
+InfraredCall &InfraredCall::set_raw_timings_base85(const std::string &base85) {
+  this->base85_ptr_ = &base85;
   this->raw_timings_ = nullptr;
   this->packed_data_ = nullptr;
   return *this;
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ InfraredCall &InfraredCall::set_raw_timings_packed(const uint8_t *data, uint16_t
   this->packed_length_ = length;
   this->packed_count_ = count;
   this->raw_timings_ = nullptr;
-  this->base64url_ptr_ = nullptr;
+  this->base85_ptr_ = nullptr;
   return *this;
 }
 
@@ -101,22 +101,13 @@ void Infrared::control(const InfraredCall &call) {
                                                call.get_packed_count());
     ESP_LOGD(TAG, "Transmitting packed raw timings: count=%u, repeat=%u", call.get_packed_count(),
              call.get_repeat_count());
-  } else if (call.is_base64url()) {
-    // Decode base64url (URL-safe) into transmit buffer
-    if (!transmit_data->set_data_from_base64url(call.get_base64url_data())) {
-      ESP_LOGE(TAG, "Invalid base64url data");
+  } else if (call.is_base85()) {
+    // Decode base85 directly into transmit buffer (zero heap allocations)
+    if (!transmit_data->set_data_from_base85(call.get_base85_data())) {
+      ESP_LOGE(TAG, "Invalid base85 data");
       return;
     }
-    // Sanity check: validate timing values are within reasonable bounds
-    constexpr int32_t max_timing_us = 500000;  // 500ms absolute max
-    for (int32_t timing : transmit_data->get_data()) {
-      int32_t abs_timing = timing < 0 ? -timing : timing;
-      if (abs_timing > max_timing_us) {
-        ESP_LOGE(TAG, "Invalid timing value: %d µs (max %d)", timing, max_timing_us);
-        return;
-      }
-    }
-    ESP_LOGD(TAG, "Transmitting base64url raw timings: count=%zu, repeat=%u", transmit_data->get_data().size(),
+    ESP_LOGD(TAG, "Transmitting base85 raw timings: count=%zu, repeat=%u", transmit_data->get_data().size(),
              call.get_repeat_count());
   } else {
     // From vector (lambdas/automations)

esphome/components/infrared/infrared.h

@@ -40,11 +40,11 @@ class InfraredCall {
   /// @note Usage: Primarily for lambdas/automations where the vector is in scope.
   InfraredCall &set_raw_timings(const std::vector<int32_t> &timings);
 
-  /// Set the raw timings from base64url-encoded little-endian int32 data
+  /// Set the raw timings from base85-encoded int32 data
   /// @note Lifetime: Stores a pointer to the string. The string must outlive perform().
-  /// @note Usage: For web_server - base64url is fully URL-safe (uses '-' and '_').
+  /// @note Usage: For web_server where the encoded string is on the stack.
   /// @note Decoding happens at perform() time, directly into the transmit buffer.
-  InfraredCall &set_raw_timings_base64url(const std::string &base64url);
+  InfraredCall &set_raw_timings_base85(const std::string &base85);
 
   /// Set the raw timings from packed protobuf sint32 data (zigzag + varint encoded)
   /// @note Lifetime: Stores a pointer to the buffer. The buffer must outlive perform().
@@ -59,18 +59,18 @@ class InfraredCall {
 
   /// Get the carrier frequency
   const optional<uint32_t> &get_carrier_frequency() const { return this->carrier_frequency_; }
-  /// Get the raw timings (only valid if set via set_raw_timings)
+  /// Get the raw timings (only valid if set via set_raw_timings, not packed or base85)
   const std::vector<int32_t> &get_raw_timings() const { return *this->raw_timings_; }
-  /// Check if raw timings have been set (any format)
+  /// Check if raw timings have been set (vector, packed, or base85)
   bool has_raw_timings() const {
-    return this->raw_timings_ != nullptr || this->packed_data_ != nullptr || this->base64url_ptr_ != nullptr;
+    return this->raw_timings_ != nullptr || this->packed_data_ != nullptr || this->base85_ptr_ != nullptr;
   }
   /// Check if using packed data format
   bool is_packed() const { return this->packed_data_ != nullptr; }
-  /// Check if using base64url data format
-  bool is_base64url() const { return this->base64url_ptr_ != nullptr; }
-  /// Get the base64url data string
-  const std::string &get_base64url_data() const { return *this->base64url_ptr_; }
+  /// Check if using base85 data format
+  bool is_base85() const { return this->base85_ptr_ != nullptr; }
+  /// Get the base85 data string
+  const std::string &get_base85_data() const { return *this->base85_ptr_; }
   /// Get packed data (only valid if set via set_raw_timings_packed)
   const uint8_t *get_packed_data() const { return this->packed_data_; }
   uint16_t get_packed_length() const { return this->packed_length_; }
@@ -84,8 +84,8 @@ class InfraredCall {
   optional<uint32_t> carrier_frequency_;
   // Pointer to vector-based timings (caller-owned, must outlive perform())
   const std::vector<int32_t> *raw_timings_{nullptr};
-  // Pointer to base64url-encoded string (caller-owned, must outlive perform())
-  const std::string *base64url_ptr_{nullptr};
+  // Pointer to base85-encoded string (caller-owned, must outlive perform())
+  const std::string *base85_ptr_{nullptr};
   // Pointer to packed protobuf buffer (caller-owned, must outlive perform())
   const uint8_t *packed_data_{nullptr};
   uint16_t packed_length_{0};

esphome/components/kuntze/kuntze.cpp

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ static const char *const TAG = "kuntze";
 static const uint8_t CMD_READ_REG = 0x03;
 static const uint16_t REGISTER[] = {4136, 4160, 4680, 6000, 4688, 4728, 5832};
 
-// Maximum bytes to log for Modbus responses (2 registers = 4 bytes, plus byte count = 5 bytes)
+// Maximum bytes to log for Modbus responses (2 registers = 4, plus count = 5)
 static constexpr size_t KUNTZE_MAX_LOG_BYTES = 8;
 
 void Kuntze::on_modbus_data(const std::vector<uint8_t> &data) {

esphome/components/libretiny/preferences.cpp

@@ -18,7 +18,16 @@ static constexpr size_t KEY_BUFFER_SIZE = 12;
 
 struct NVSData {
   uint32_t key;
-  SmallInlineBuffer<8> data;  // Most prefs fit in 8 bytes (covers fan, cover, select, etc.)
+  std::unique_ptr<uint8_t[]> data;
+  size_t len;
+
+  void set_data(const uint8_t *src, size_t size) {
+    if (!this->data || this->len != size) {
+      this->data = std::make_unique<uint8_t[]>(size);
+      this->len = size;
+    }
+    memcpy(this->data.get(), src, size);
+  }
 };
 
 static std::vector<NVSData> s_pending_save;  // NOLINT(cppcoreguidelines-avoid-non-const-global-variables)
@@ -33,14 +42,14 @@ class LibreTinyPreferenceBackend : public ESPPreferenceBackend {
     // try find in pending saves and update that
     for (auto &obj : s_pending_save) {
       if (obj.key == this->key) {
-        obj.data.set(data, len);
+        obj.set_data(data, len);
         return true;
       }
     }
     NVSData save{};
     save.key = this->key;
-    save.data.set(data, len);
-    s_pending_save.push_back(std::move(save));
+    save.set_data(data, len);
+    s_pending_save.emplace_back(std::move(save));
     ESP_LOGVV(TAG, "s_pending_save: key: %" PRIu32 ", len: %zu", this->key, len);
     return true;
   }
@@ -49,11 +58,11 @@ class LibreTinyPreferenceBackend : public ESPPreferenceBackend {
     // try find in pending saves and load from that
     for (auto &obj : s_pending_save) {
       if (obj.key == this->key) {
-        if (obj.data.size() != len) {
+        if (obj.len != len) {
           // size mismatch
           return false;
         }
-        memcpy(data, obj.data.data(), len);
+        memcpy(data, obj.data.get(), len);
         return true;
       }
     }
@@ -117,11 +126,11 @@ class LibreTinyPreferences : public ESPPreferences {
       snprintf(key_str, sizeof(key_str), "%" PRIu32, save.key);
       ESP_LOGVV(TAG, "Checking if FDB data %s has changed", key_str);
       if (this->is_changed_(&this->db, save, key_str)) {
-        ESP_LOGV(TAG, "sync: key: %s, len: %zu", key_str, save.data.size());
-        fdb_blob_make(&this->blob, save.data.data(), save.data.size());
+        ESP_LOGV(TAG, "sync: key: %s, len: %zu", key_str, save.len);
+        fdb_blob_make(&this->blob, save.data.get(), save.len);
         fdb_err_t err = fdb_kv_set_blob(&this->db, key_str, &this->blob);
         if (err != FDB_NO_ERR) {
-          ESP_LOGV(TAG, "fdb_kv_set_blob('%s', len=%zu) failed: %d", key_str, save.data.size(), err);
+          ESP_LOGV(TAG, "fdb_kv_set_blob('%s', len=%zu) failed: %d", key_str, save.len, err);
           failed++;
           last_err = err;
           last_key = save.key;
@@ -129,7 +138,7 @@ class LibreTinyPreferences : public ESPPreferences {
         }
         written++;
       } else {
-        ESP_LOGD(TAG, "FDB data not changed; skipping %" PRIu32 "  len=%zu", save.key, save.data.size());
+        ESP_LOGD(TAG, "FDB data not changed; skipping %" PRIu32 "  len=%zu", save.key, save.len);
         cached++;
       }
       s_pending_save.erase(s_pending_save.begin() + i);
@@ -153,7 +162,7 @@ class LibreTinyPreferences : public ESPPreferences {
     }
 
     // Check size first - if different, data has changed
-    if (kv.value_len != to_save.data.size()) {
+    if (kv.value_len != to_save.len) {
       return true;
     }
 
@@ -167,7 +176,7 @@ class LibreTinyPreferences : public ESPPreferences {
     }
 
     // Compare the actual data
-    return memcmp(to_save.data.data(), stored_data.get(), kv.value_len) != 0;
+    return memcmp(to_save.data.get(), stored_data.get(), kv.value_len) != 0;
   }
 
   bool reset() override {

esphome/components/light/light_json_schema.cpp

@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 #include "light_json_schema.h"
-#include "color_mode.h"
 #include "light_output.h"
 #include "esphome/core/progmem.h"
 
@@ -9,32 +8,29 @@ namespace esphome::light {
 
 // See https://www.home-assistant.io/integrations/light.mqtt/#json-schema for documentation on the schema
 
-// Get JSON string for color mode.
-// ColorMode enum values are sparse bitmasks (0, 1, 3, 7, 11, 19, 35, 39, 47, 51) which would
-// generate a large jump table. Converting to bit index (0-9) allows a compact switch.
-static ProgmemStr get_color_mode_json_str(ColorMode mode) {
-  switch (ColorModeBitPolicy::to_bit(mode)) {
-    case 1:
-      return ESPHOME_F("onoff");
-    case 2:
-      return ESPHOME_F("brightness");
-    case 3:
-      return ESPHOME_F("white");
-    case 4:
-      return ESPHOME_F("color_temp");
-    case 5:
-      return ESPHOME_F("cwww");
-    case 6:
-      return ESPHOME_F("rgb");
-    case 7:
-      return ESPHOME_F("rgbw");
-    case 8:
-      return ESPHOME_F("rgbct");
-    case 9:
-      return ESPHOME_F("rgbww");
-    default:
-      return nullptr;
+// Get JSON string for color mode using linear search (avoids large switch jump table)
+static const char *get_color_mode_json_str(ColorMode mode) {
+  // Parallel arrays: mode values and their corresponding strings
+  // Uses less RAM than a switch jump table on sparse enum values
+  static constexpr ColorMode MODES[] = {
+      ColorMode::ON_OFF,
+      ColorMode::BRIGHTNESS,
+      ColorMode::WHITE,
+      ColorMode::COLOR_TEMPERATURE,
+      ColorMode::COLD_WARM_WHITE,
+      ColorMode::RGB,
+      ColorMode::RGB_WHITE,
+      ColorMode::RGB_COLOR_TEMPERATURE,
+      ColorMode::RGB_COLD_WARM_WHITE,
+  };
+  static constexpr const char *STRINGS[] = {
+      "onoff", "brightness", "white", "color_temp", "cwww", "rgb", "rgbw", "rgbct", "rgbww",
+  };
+  for (size_t i = 0; i < sizeof(MODES) / sizeof(MODES[0]); i++) {
+    if (MODES[i] == mode)
+      return STRINGS[i];
   }
+  return nullptr;
 }
 
 void LightJSONSchema::dump_json(LightState &state, JsonObject root) {
@@ -48,7 +44,7 @@ void LightJSONSchema::dump_json(LightState &state, JsonObject root) {
   auto values = state.remote_values;
 
   const auto color_mode = values.get_color_mode();
-  const auto *mode_str = get_color_mode_json_str(color_mode);
+  const char *mode_str = get_color_mode_json_str(color_mode);
   if (mode_str != nullptr) {
     root[ESPHOME_F("color_mode")] = mode_str;
   }

esphome/components/lightwaverf/lightwaverf.cpp

@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-#include "esphome/core/helpers.h"
 #include "esphome/core/log.h"
 
 #ifdef USE_ESP8266
@@ -45,16 +44,13 @@ void LightWaveRF::send_rx(const std::vector<uint8_t> &msg, uint8_t repeats, bool
 }
 
 void LightWaveRF::print_msg_(uint8_t *msg, uint8_t len) {
-#if ESPHOME_LOG_LEVEL >= ESPHOME_LOG_LEVEL_DEBUG
-  char buffer[65];  // max 10 entries * 6 chars + null
+  char buffer[65];
   ESP_LOGD(TAG, " Received code (len:%i): ", len);
 
-  size_t pos = 0;
   for (int i = 0; i < len; i++) {
-    pos = buf_append_printf(buffer, sizeof(buffer), pos, "0x%02x, ", msg[i]);
+    sprintf(&buffer[i * 6], "0x%02x, ", msg[i]);
   }
   ESP_LOGD(TAG, "[%s]", buffer);
-#endif
 }
 
 void LightWaveRF::dump_config() {

esphome/components/logger/logger_esp8266.cpp.bak

@@ -1,51 +0,0 @@
-#ifdef USE_ESP8266
-#include "logger.h"
-#include "esphome/core/log.h"
-
-namespace esphome::logger {
-
-static const char *const TAG = "logger";
-
-void Logger::pre_setup() {
-  if (this->baud_rate_ > 0) {
-    switch (this->uart_) {
-      case UART_SELECTION_UART0:
-      case UART_SELECTION_UART0_SWAP:
-        this->hw_serial_ = &Serial;
-        Serial.begin(this->baud_rate_);
-        if (this->uart_ == UART_SELECTION_UART0_SWAP) {
-          Serial.swap();
-        }
-        Serial.setDebugOutput(ESPHOME_LOG_LEVEL >= ESPHOME_LOG_LEVEL_VERBOSE);
-        break;
-      case UART_SELECTION_UART1:
-        this->hw_serial_ = &Serial1;
-        Serial1.begin(this->baud_rate_);
-        Serial1.setDebugOutput(ESPHOME_LOG_LEVEL >= ESPHOME_LOG_LEVEL_VERBOSE);
-        break;
-    }
-  } else {
-    uart_set_debug(UART_NO);
-  }
-
-  global_logger = this;
-
-  ESP_LOGI(TAG, "Log initialized");
-}
-
-void HOT Logger::write_msg_(const char *msg) { this->hw_serial_->println(msg); }
-
-const LogString *Logger::get_uart_selection_() {
-  switch (this->uart_) {
-    case UART_SELECTION_UART0:
-      return LOG_STR("UART0");
-    case UART_SELECTION_UART1:
-      return LOG_STR("UART1");
-    case UART_SELECTION_UART0_SWAP:
-    default:
-      return LOG_STR("UART0_SWAP");
-  }
-}
-
-}  // namespace esphome::logger
-#endif

esphome/components/logger/logger_host.cpp.bak

@@ -1,22 +0,0 @@
-#if defined(USE_HOST)
-#include "logger.h"
-
-namespace esphome::logger {
-
-void HOT Logger::write_msg_(const char *msg) {
-  time_t rawtime;
-  struct tm *timeinfo;
-  char buffer[80];
-
-  time(&rawtime);
-  timeinfo = localtime(&rawtime);
-  strftime(buffer, sizeof buffer, "[%H:%M:%S]", timeinfo);
-  fputs(buffer, stdout);
-  puts(msg);
-}
-
-void Logger::pre_setup() { global_logger = this; }
-
-}  // namespace esphome::logger
-
-#endif

esphome/components/logger/logger_libretiny.cpp.bak

@@ -1,70 +0,0 @@
-#ifdef USE_LIBRETINY
-#include "logger.h"
-
-namespace esphome::logger {
-
-static const char *const TAG = "logger";
-
-void Logger::pre_setup() {
-  if (this->baud_rate_ > 0) {
-    switch (this->uart_) {
-#if LT_HW_UART0
-      case UART_SELECTION_UART0:
-        this->hw_serial_ = &Serial0;
-        Serial0.begin(this->baud_rate_);
-        break;
-#endif
-#if LT_HW_UART1
-      case UART_SELECTION_UART1:
-        this->hw_serial_ = &Serial1;
-        Serial1.begin(this->baud_rate_);
-        break;
-#endif
-#if LT_HW_UART2
-      case UART_SELECTION_UART2:
-        this->hw_serial_ = &Serial2;
-        Serial2.begin(this->baud_rate_);
-        break;
-#endif
-      default:
-        this->hw_serial_ = &Serial;
-        Serial.begin(this->baud_rate_);
-        if (this->uart_ != UART_SELECTION_DEFAULT) {
-          ESP_LOGW(TAG, "  The chosen logger UART port is not available on this board."
-                        "The default port was used instead.");
-        }
-        break;
-    }
-
-    // change lt_log() port to match default Serial
-    if (this->uart_ == UART_SELECTION_DEFAULT) {
-      this->uart_ = (UARTSelection) (LT_UART_DEFAULT_SERIAL + 1);
-      lt_log_set_port(LT_UART_DEFAULT_SERIAL);
-    } else {
-      lt_log_set_port(this->uart_ - 1);
-    }
-  }
-
-  global_logger = this;
-  ESP_LOGI(TAG, "Log initialized");
-}
-
-void HOT Logger::write_msg_(const char *msg) { this->hw_serial_->println(msg); }
-
-const LogString *Logger::get_uart_selection_() {
-  switch (this->uart_) {
-    case UART_SELECTION_DEFAULT:
-      return LOG_STR("DEFAULT");
-    case UART_SELECTION_UART0:
-      return LOG_STR("UART0");
-    case UART_SELECTION_UART1:
-      return LOG_STR("UART1");
-    case UART_SELECTION_UART2:
-    default:
-      return LOG_STR("UART2");
-  }
-}
-
-}  // namespace esphome::logger
-
-#endif  // USE_LIBRETINY

esphome/components/logger/logger_rp2040.cpp.bak

@@ -1,48 +0,0 @@
-#ifdef USE_RP2040
-#include "logger.h"
-#include "esphome/core/log.h"
-
-namespace esphome::logger {
-
-static const char *const TAG = "logger";
-
-void Logger::pre_setup() {
-  if (this->baud_rate_ > 0) {
-    switch (this->uart_) {
-      case UART_SELECTION_UART0:
-        this->hw_serial_ = &Serial1;
-        Serial1.begin(this->baud_rate_);
-        break;
-      case UART_SELECTION_UART1:
-        this->hw_serial_ = &Serial2;
-        Serial2.begin(this->baud_rate_);
-        break;
-      case UART_SELECTION_USB_CDC:
-        this->hw_serial_ = &Serial;
-        Serial.begin(this->baud_rate_);
-        break;
-    }
-  }
-  global_logger = this;
-  ESP_LOGI(TAG, "Log initialized");
-}
-
-void HOT Logger::write_msg_(const char *msg) { this->hw_serial_->println(msg); }
-
-const LogString *Logger::get_uart_selection_() {
-  switch (this->uart_) {
-    case UART_SELECTION_UART0:
-      return LOG_STR("UART0");
-    case UART_SELECTION_UART1:
-      return LOG_STR("UART1");
-#ifdef USE_LOGGER_USB_CDC
-    case UART_SELECTION_USB_CDC:
-      return LOG_STR("USB_CDC");
-#endif
-    default:
-      return LOG_STR("UNKNOWN");
-  }
-}
-
-}  // namespace esphome::logger
-#endif  // USE_RP2040

esphome/components/logger/logger_zephyr.cpp.bak

@@ -1,96 +0,0 @@
-#ifdef USE_ZEPHYR
-
-#include "esphome/core/application.h"
-#include "esphome/core/log.h"
-#include "logger.h"
-
-#include <zephyr/device.h>
-#include <zephyr/drivers/uart.h>
-#include <zephyr/usb/usb_device.h>
-
-namespace esphome::logger {
-
-static const char *const TAG = "logger";
-
-#ifdef USE_LOGGER_USB_CDC
-void Logger::loop() {
-  if (this->uart_ != UART_SELECTION_USB_CDC || nullptr == this->uart_dev_) {
-    return;
-  }
-  static bool opened = false;
-  uint32_t dtr = 0;
-  uart_line_ctrl_get(this->uart_dev_, UART_LINE_CTRL_DTR, &dtr);
-
-  /* Poll if the DTR flag was set, optional */
-  if (opened == dtr) {
-    return;
-  }
-
-  if (!opened) {
-    App.schedule_dump_config();
-  }
-  opened = !opened;
-}
-#endif
-
-void Logger::pre_setup() {
-  if (this->baud_rate_ > 0) {
-    static const struct device *uart_dev = nullptr;
-    switch (this->uart_) {
-      case UART_SELECTION_UART0:
-        uart_dev = DEVICE_DT_GET_OR_NULL(DT_NODELABEL(uart0));
-        break;
-      case UART_SELECTION_UART1:
-        uart_dev = DEVICE_DT_GET_OR_NULL(DT_NODELABEL(uart1));
-        break;
-#ifdef USE_LOGGER_USB_CDC
-      case UART_SELECTION_USB_CDC:
-        uart_dev = DEVICE_DT_GET_OR_NULL(DT_NODELABEL(cdc_acm_uart0));
-        if (device_is_ready(uart_dev)) {
-          usb_enable(nullptr);
-        }
-        break;
-#endif
-    }
-    if (!device_is_ready(uart_dev)) {
-      ESP_LOGE(TAG, "%s is not ready.", LOG_STR_ARG(get_uart_selection_()));
-    } else {
-      this->uart_dev_ = uart_dev;
-    }
-  }
-  global_logger = this;
-  ESP_LOGI(TAG, "Log initialized");
-}
-
-void HOT Logger::write_msg_(const char *msg) {
-#ifdef CONFIG_PRINTK
-  printk("%s\n", msg);
-#endif
-  if (nullptr == this->uart_dev_) {
-    return;
-  }
-  while (*msg) {
-    uart_poll_out(this->uart_dev_, *msg);
-    ++msg;
-  }
-  uart_poll_out(this->uart_dev_, '\n');
-}
-
-const LogString *Logger::get_uart_selection_() {
-  switch (this->uart_) {
-    case UART_SELECTION_UART0:
-      return LOG_STR("UART0");
-    case UART_SELECTION_UART1:
-      return LOG_STR("UART1");
-#ifdef USE_LOGGER_USB_CDC
-    case UART_SELECTION_USB_CDC:
-      return LOG_STR("USB_CDC");
-#endif
-    default:
-      return LOG_STR("UNKNOWN");
-  }
-}
-
-}  // namespace esphome::logger
-
-#endif

esphome/components/mapping/mapping.h

@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 
 #include "esphome/core/helpers.h"
 #include "esphome/core/log.h"
-#include <cinttypes>
 #include <map>
 #include <string>
 
@@ -44,17 +43,8 @@ template<typename K, typename V> class Mapping {
       esph_log_e(TAG, "Key '%p' not found in mapping", key);
     } else if constexpr (std::is_same_v<K, std::string>) {
       esph_log_e(TAG, "Key '%s' not found in mapping", key.c_str());
-    } else if constexpr (std::is_integral_v<K>) {
-      char buf[24];  // enough for 64-bit integer
-      if constexpr (std::is_unsigned_v<K>) {
-        buf_append_printf(buf, sizeof(buf), 0, "%" PRIu64, static_cast<uint64_t>(key));
-      } else {
-        buf_append_printf(buf, sizeof(buf), 0, "%" PRId64, static_cast<int64_t>(key));
-      }
-      esph_log_e(TAG, "Key '%s' not found in mapping", buf);
     } else {
-      // All supported key types are handled above - this should never be reached
-      static_assert(sizeof(K) == 0, "Unsupported key type for Mapping error logging");
+      esph_log_e(TAG, "Key '%s' not found in mapping", to_string(key).c_str());
     }
     return {};
   }

esphome/components/max6956/max6956.cpp

@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ void MAX6956GPIOPin::pin_mode(gpio::Flags flags) { this->parent_->pin_mode(this-
 bool MAX6956GPIOPin::digital_read() { return this->parent_->digital_read(this->pin_) != this->inverted_; }
 void MAX6956GPIOPin::digital_write(bool value) { this->parent_->digital_write(this->pin_, value != this->inverted_); }
 size_t MAX6956GPIOPin::dump_summary(char *buffer, size_t len) const {
-  return buf_append_printf(buffer, len, 0, "%u via Max6956", this->pin_);
+  return snprintf(buffer, len, "%u via Max6956", this->pin_);
 }
 
 }  // namespace max6956

esphome/components/mcp23016/mcp23016.cpp

@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ void MCP23016::pin_mode(uint8_t pin, gpio::Flags flags) {
     this->update_reg_(pin, false, iodir);
   }
 }
-float MCP23016::get_setup_priority() const { return setup_priority::IO; }
+float MCP23016::get_setup_priority() const { return setup_priority::HARDWARE; }
 bool MCP23016::read_reg_(uint8_t reg, uint8_t *value) {
   if (this->is_failed())
     return false;
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ void MCP23016GPIOPin::pin_mode(gpio::Flags flags) { this->parent_->pin_mode(this
 bool MCP23016GPIOPin::digital_read() { return this->parent_->digital_read(this->pin_) != this->inverted_; }
 void MCP23016GPIOPin::digital_write(bool value) { this->parent_->digital_write(this->pin_, value != this->inverted_); }
 size_t MCP23016GPIOPin::dump_summary(char *buffer, size_t len) const {
-  return buf_append_printf(buffer, len, 0, "%u via MCP23016", this->pin_);
+  return snprintf(buffer, len, "%u via MCP23016", this->pin_);
 }
 
 }  // namespace mcp23016

esphome/components/mcp23xxx_base/mcp23xxx_base.cpp

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ template<uint8_t N> void MCP23XXXGPIOPin<N>::digital_write(bool value) {
   this->parent_->digital_write(this->pin_, value != this->inverted_);
 }
 template<uint8_t N> size_t MCP23XXXGPIOPin<N>::dump_summary(char *buffer, size_t len) const {
-  return buf_append_printf(buffer, len, 0, "%u via MCP23XXX", this->pin_);
+  return snprintf(buffer, len, "%u via MCP23XXX", this->pin_);
 }
 
 template class MCP23XXXGPIOPin<8>;

esphome/components/micro_wake_word/__init__.py

@@ -448,9 +448,6 @@ async def to_code(config):
     # The inference task queues detection events that need immediate processing
     socket.require_wake_loop_threadsafe()
 
-    # Keep ring buffer functions in IRAM for audio performance
-    esp32.enable_ringbuf_in_iram()
-
     mic_source = await microphone.microphone_source_to_code(config[CONF_MICROPHONE])
     cg.add(var.set_microphone_source(mic_source))
 

esphome/components/modbus_controller/modbus_controller.h

@@ -271,31 +271,24 @@ class ServerRegister {
 
   // Formats a raw value into a string representation based on the value type for debugging
   std::string format_value(int64_t value) const {
-    // max 48: float with %.1f can be up to 42 chars (3.4e38 → 38 integer digits + decimal + 1 digit + sign + null)
-    // int64_t max is 20 chars + sign + null = 22, so 48 covers both
-    char buf[48];
     switch (this->value_type) {
       case SensorValueType::U_WORD:
       case SensorValueType::U_DWORD:
       case SensorValueType::U_DWORD_R:
       case SensorValueType::U_QWORD:
       case SensorValueType::U_QWORD_R:
-        buf_append_printf(buf, sizeof(buf), 0, "%" PRIu64, static_cast<uint64_t>(value));
-        return buf;
+        return std::to_string(static_cast<uint64_t>(value));
       case SensorValueType::S_WORD:
       case SensorValueType::S_DWORD:
       case SensorValueType::S_DWORD_R:
       case SensorValueType::S_QWORD:
       case SensorValueType::S_QWORD_R:
-        buf_append_printf(buf, sizeof(buf), 0, "%" PRId64, value);
-        return buf;
+        return std::to_string(value);
       case SensorValueType::FP32_R:
       case SensorValueType::FP32:
-        buf_append_printf(buf, sizeof(buf), 0, "%.1f", bit_cast<float>(static_cast<uint32_t>(value)));
-        return buf;
+        return str_sprintf("%.1f", bit_cast<float>(static_cast<uint32_t>(value)));
       default:
-        buf_append_printf(buf, sizeof(buf), 0, "%" PRId64, value);
-        return buf;
+        return std::to_string(value);
     }
   }
 

esphome/components/modbus_controller/text_sensor/modbus_textsensor.cpp

@@ -16,20 +16,12 @@ void ModbusTextSensor::parse_and_publish(const std::vector<uint8_t> &data) {
   while ((items_left > 0) && index < data.size()) {
     uint8_t b = data[index];
     switch (this->encode_) {
-      case RawEncoding::HEXBYTES: {
-        // max 3: 2 hex digits + null
-        char hex_buf[3];
-        snprintf(hex_buf, sizeof(hex_buf), "%02x", b);
-        output_str += hex_buf;
+      case RawEncoding::HEXBYTES:
+        output_str += str_snprintf("%02x", 2, b);
         break;
-      }
-      case RawEncoding::COMMA: {
-        // max 5: optional ','(1) + uint8(3) + null, for both ",%d" and "%d"
-        char dec_buf[5];
-        snprintf(dec_buf, sizeof(dec_buf), index != this->offset ? ",%d" : "%d", b);
-        output_str += dec_buf;
+      case RawEncoding::COMMA:
+        output_str += str_sprintf(index != this->offset ? ",%d" : "%d", b);
         break;
-      }
       case RawEncoding::ANSI:
         if (b < 0x20)
           break;

esphome/components/mpr121/mpr121.cpp

@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ void MPR121GPIOPin::digital_write(bool value) {
 }
 
 size_t MPR121GPIOPin::dump_summary(char *buffer, size_t len) const {
-  return buf_append_printf(buffer, len, 0, "ELE%u on MPR121", this->pin_);
+  return snprintf(buffer, len, "ELE%u on MPR121", this->pin_);
 }
 
 }  // namespace mpr121

esphome/components/mqtt/custom_mqtt_device.cpp

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ bool CustomMQTTDevice::publish(const std::string &topic, float value, int8_t num
 }
 bool CustomMQTTDevice::publish(const std::string &topic, int value) {
   char buffer[24];
-  size_t len = buf_append_printf(buffer, sizeof(buffer), 0, "%d", value);
+  int len = snprintf(buffer, sizeof(buffer), "%d", value);
   return global_mqtt_client->publish(topic, buffer, len);
 }
 bool CustomMQTTDevice::publish_json(const std::string &topic, const json::json_build_t &f, uint8_t qos, bool retain) {

esphome/components/mqtt/mqtt_client.cpp

@@ -91,17 +91,7 @@ void MQTTClientComponent::send_device_info_() {
         uint8_t index = 0;
         for (auto &ip : network::get_ip_addresses()) {
           if (ip.is_set()) {
-            char key[8];  // "ip" + up to 3 digits + null
-            char ip_buf[network::IP_ADDRESS_BUFFER_SIZE];
-            if (index == 0) {
-              key[0] = 'i';
-              key[1] = 'p';
-              key[2] = '\0';
-            } else {
-              buf_append_printf(key, sizeof(key), 0, "ip%u", index);
-            }
-            ip.str_to(ip_buf);
-            root[key] = ip_buf;
+            root["ip" + (index == 0 ? "" : esphome::to_string(index))] = ip.str();
             index++;
           }
         }
@@ -645,8 +635,7 @@ void MQTTClientComponent::set_log_message_template(MQTTMessage &&message) { this
 const MQTTDiscoveryInfo &MQTTClientComponent::get_discovery_info() const { return this->discovery_info_; }
 void MQTTClientComponent::set_topic_prefix(const std::string &topic_prefix, const std::string &check_topic_prefix) {
   if (App.is_name_add_mac_suffix_enabled() && (topic_prefix == check_topic_prefix)) {
-    char buf[ESPHOME_DEVICE_NAME_MAX_LEN + 1];
-    this->topic_prefix_ = str_sanitize_to(buf, App.get_name().c_str());
+    this->topic_prefix_ = str_sanitize(App.get_name());
   } else {
     this->topic_prefix_ = topic_prefix;
   }

esphome/components/mqtt/mqtt_component.cpp

@@ -48,8 +48,7 @@ void MQTTComponent::set_subscribe_qos(uint8_t qos) { this->subscribe_qos_ = qos;
 void MQTTComponent::set_retain(bool retain) { this->retain_ = retain; }
 
 std::string MQTTComponent::get_discovery_topic_(const MQTTDiscoveryInfo &discovery_info) const {
-  char sanitized_name[ESPHOME_DEVICE_NAME_MAX_LEN + 1];
-  str_sanitize_to(sanitized_name, App.get_name().c_str());
+  std::string sanitized_name = str_sanitize(App.get_name());
   const char *comp_type = this->component_type();
   char object_id_buf[OBJECT_ID_MAX_LEN];
   StringRef object_id = this->get_default_object_id_to_(object_id_buf);
@@ -61,7 +60,7 @@ std::string MQTTComponent::get_discovery_topic_(const MQTTDiscoveryInfo &discove
   p = append_char(p, '/');
   p = append_str(p, comp_type, strlen(comp_type));
   p = append_char(p, '/');
-  p = append_str(p, sanitized_name, strlen(sanitized_name));
+  p = append_str(p, sanitized_name.data(), sanitized_name.size());
   p = append_char(p, '/');
   p = append_str(p, object_id.c_str(), object_id.size());
   p = append_str(p, "/config", 7);
@@ -190,37 +189,27 @@ bool MQTTComponent::send_discovery_() {
         StringRef object_id = this->get_default_object_id_to_(object_id_buf);
         if (discovery_info.unique_id_generator == MQTT_MAC_ADDRESS_UNIQUE_ID_GENERATOR) {
           char friendly_name_hash[9];
-          buf_append_printf(friendly_name_hash, sizeof(friendly_name_hash), 0, "%08" PRIx32,
-                            fnv1_hash(this->friendly_name_()));
+          snprintf(friendly_name_hash, sizeof(friendly_name_hash), "%08" PRIx32, fnv1_hash(this->friendly_name_()));
           // Format: mac-component_type-hash (e.g. "aabbccddeeff-sensor-12345678")
           // MAC (12) + "-" (1) + domain (max 20) + "-" (1) + hash (8) + null (1) = 43
           char unique_id[MAC_ADDRESS_BUFFER_SIZE + ESPHOME_DOMAIN_MAX_LEN + 11];
           char mac_buf[MAC_ADDRESS_BUFFER_SIZE];
           get_mac_address_into_buffer(mac_buf);
-          buf_append_printf(unique_id, sizeof(unique_id), 0, "%s-%s-%s", mac_buf, this->component_type(),
-                            friendly_name_hash);
+          snprintf(unique_id, sizeof(unique_id), "%s-%s-%s", mac_buf, this->component_type(), friendly_name_hash);
           root[MQTT_UNIQUE_ID] = unique_id;
         } else {
           // default to almost-unique ID. It's a hack but the only way to get that
           // gorgeous device registry view.
-          // "ESP" (3) + component_type (max 20) + object_id (max 128) + null
-          char unique_id_buf[3 + MQTT_COMPONENT_TYPE_MAX_LEN + OBJECT_ID_MAX_LEN + 1];
-          buf_append_printf(unique_id_buf, sizeof(unique_id_buf), 0, "ESP%s%s", this->component_type(),
-                            object_id.c_str());
-          root[MQTT_UNIQUE_ID] = unique_id_buf;
+          root[MQTT_UNIQUE_ID] = "ESP" + std::string(this->component_type()) + object_id.c_str();
         }
 
         const std::string &node_name = App.get_name();
-        if (discovery_info.object_id_generator == MQTT_DEVICE_NAME_OBJECT_ID_GENERATOR) {
-          // node_name (max 31) + "_" (1) + object_id (max 128) + null
-          char object_id_full[ESPHOME_DEVICE_NAME_MAX_LEN + 1 + OBJECT_ID_MAX_LEN + 1];
-          buf_append_printf(object_id_full, sizeof(object_id_full), 0, "%s_%s", node_name.c_str(), object_id.c_str());
-          root[MQTT_OBJECT_ID] = object_id_full;
-        }
+        if (discovery_info.object_id_generator == MQTT_DEVICE_NAME_OBJECT_ID_GENERATOR)
+          root[MQTT_OBJECT_ID] = node_name + "_" + object_id.c_str();
 
         const std::string &friendly_name_ref = App.get_friendly_name();
         const std::string &node_friendly_name = friendly_name_ref.empty() ? node_name : friendly_name_ref;
-        const char *node_area = App.get_area();
+        std::string node_area = App.get_area();
 
         JsonObject device_info = root[MQTT_DEVICE].to<JsonObject>();
         char mac[MAC_ADDRESS_BUFFER_SIZE];
@@ -231,29 +220,18 @@ bool MQTTComponent::send_discovery_() {
         device_info[MQTT_DEVICE_SW_VERSION] = ESPHOME_PROJECT_VERSION " (ESPHome " ESPHOME_VERSION ")";
         const char *model = std::strchr(ESPHOME_PROJECT_NAME, '.');
         device_info[MQTT_DEVICE_MODEL] = model == nullptr ? ESPHOME_BOARD : model + 1;
-        if (model == nullptr) {
-          device_info[MQTT_DEVICE_MANUFACTURER] = ESPHOME_PROJECT_NAME;
-        } else {
-          // Extract manufacturer (part before '.') using stack buffer to avoid heap allocation
-          // memcpy is used instead of strncpy since we know the exact length and strncpy
-          // would still require manual null-termination
-          char manufacturer[sizeof(ESPHOME_PROJECT_NAME)];
-          size_t len = model - ESPHOME_PROJECT_NAME;
-          memcpy(manufacturer, ESPHOME_PROJECT_NAME, len);
-          manufacturer[len] = '\0';
-          device_info[MQTT_DEVICE_MANUFACTURER] = manufacturer;
-        }
+        device_info[MQTT_DEVICE_MANUFACTURER] =
+            model == nullptr ? ESPHOME_PROJECT_NAME : std::string(ESPHOME_PROJECT_NAME, model - ESPHOME_PROJECT_NAME);
 #else
         static const char ver_fmt[] PROGMEM = ESPHOME_VERSION " (config hash 0x%08" PRIx32 ")";
-        // Buffer sized for format string expansion: ~4 bytes net growth from format specifier to 8 hex digits, plus
-        // safety margin
-        char version_buf[sizeof(ver_fmt) + 8];
 #ifdef USE_ESP8266
-        snprintf_P(version_buf, sizeof(version_buf), ver_fmt, App.get_config_hash());
+        char fmt_buf[sizeof(ver_fmt)];
+        strcpy_P(fmt_buf, ver_fmt);
+        const char *fmt = fmt_buf;
 #else
-        snprintf(version_buf, sizeof(version_buf), ver_fmt, App.get_config_hash());
+        const char *fmt = ver_fmt;
 #endif
-        device_info[MQTT_DEVICE_SW_VERSION] = version_buf;
+        device_info[MQTT_DEVICE_SW_VERSION] = str_sprintf(fmt, App.get_config_hash());
         device_info[MQTT_DEVICE_MODEL] = ESPHOME_BOARD;
 #if defined(USE_ESP8266) || defined(USE_ESP32)
         device_info[MQTT_DEVICE_MANUFACTURER] = "Espressif";
@@ -267,7 +245,7 @@ bool MQTTComponent::send_discovery_() {
         device_info[MQTT_DEVICE_MANUFACTURER] = "Host";
 #endif
 #endif
-        if (node_area[0] != '\0') {
+        if (!node_area.empty()) {
           device_info[MQTT_DEVICE_SUGGESTED_AREA] = node_area;
         }
 

esphome/components/mqtt/mqtt_fan.cpp

@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ bool MQTTFanComponent::publish_state() {
   auto traits = this->state_->get_traits();
   if (traits.supports_speed()) {
     char buf[12];
-    size_t len = buf_append_printf(buf, sizeof(buf), 0, "%d", this->state_->speed);
+    int len = snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), "%d", this->state_->speed);
     bool success = this->publish(this->get_speed_level_state_topic(), buf, len);
     failed = failed || !success;
   }

esphome/components/mqtt/mqtt_number.cpp

@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ bool MQTTNumberComponent::send_initial_state() {
 }
 bool MQTTNumberComponent::publish_state(float value) {
   char buffer[64];
-  buf_append_printf(buffer, sizeof(buffer), 0, "%f", value);
+  snprintf(buffer, sizeof(buffer), "%f", value);
   return this->publish(this->get_state_topic_(), buffer);
 }
 

esphome/components/network/ip_address.h

@@ -43,14 +43,6 @@ namespace network {
 /// Buffer size for IP address string (IPv6 max: 39 chars + null)
 static constexpr size_t IP_ADDRESS_BUFFER_SIZE = 40;
 
-/// Lowercase hex digits in IP address string (A-F -> a-f for IPv6 per RFC 5952)
-inline void lowercase_ip_str(char *buf) {
-  for (char *p = buf; *p; ++p) {
-    if (*p >= 'A' && *p <= 'F')
-      *p += 32;
-  }
-}
-
 struct IPAddress {
  public:
 #ifdef USE_HOST
@@ -60,15 +52,10 @@ struct IPAddress {
   }
   IPAddress(const std::string &in_address) { inet_aton(in_address.c_str(), &ip_addr_); }
   IPAddress(const ip_addr_t *other_ip) { ip_addr_ = *other_ip; }
-  std::string str() const {
-    char buf[IP_ADDRESS_BUFFER_SIZE];
-    this->str_to(buf);
-    return buf;
-  }
+  std::string str() const { return str_lower_case(inet_ntoa(ip_addr_)); }
   /// Write IP address to buffer. Buffer must be at least IP_ADDRESS_BUFFER_SIZE bytes.
   char *str_to(char *buf) const {
-    inet_ntop(AF_INET, &ip_addr_, buf, IP_ADDRESS_BUFFER_SIZE);
-    return buf;  // IPv4 only, no hex letters to lowercase
+    return const_cast<char *>(inet_ntop(AF_INET, &ip_addr_, buf, IP_ADDRESS_BUFFER_SIZE));
   }
 #else
   IPAddress() { ip_addr_set_zero(&ip_addr_); }
@@ -147,18 +134,9 @@ struct IPAddress {
   bool is_ip4() const { return IP_IS_V4(&ip_addr_); }
   bool is_ip6() const { return IP_IS_V6(&ip_addr_); }
   bool is_multicast() const { return ip_addr_ismulticast(&ip_addr_); }
-  std::string str() const {
-    char buf[IP_ADDRESS_BUFFER_SIZE];
-    this->str_to(buf);
-    return buf;
-  }
+  std::string str() const { return str_lower_case(ipaddr_ntoa(&ip_addr_)); }
   /// Write IP address to buffer. Buffer must be at least IP_ADDRESS_BUFFER_SIZE bytes.
-  /// Output is lowercased per RFC 5952 (IPv6 hex digits a-f).
-  char *str_to(char *buf) const {
-    ipaddr_ntoa_r(&ip_addr_, buf, IP_ADDRESS_BUFFER_SIZE);
-    lowercase_ip_str(buf);
-    return buf;
-  }
+  char *str_to(char *buf) const { return ipaddr_ntoa_r(&ip_addr_, buf, IP_ADDRESS_BUFFER_SIZE); }
   bool operator==(const IPAddress &other) const { return ip_addr_cmp(&ip_addr_, &other.ip_addr_); }
   bool operator!=(const IPAddress &other) const { return !ip_addr_cmp(&ip_addr_, &other.ip_addr_); }
   IPAddress &operator+=(uint8_t increase) {

esphome/components/nextion/nextion.cpp

@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 #include "nextion.h"
 #include <cinttypes>
 #include "esphome/core/application.h"
-#include "esphome/core/helpers.h"
 #include "esphome/core/log.h"
 #include "esphome/core/util.h"
 
@@ -1284,9 +1283,8 @@ void Nextion::check_pending_waveform_() {
   size_t buffer_to_send = component->get_wave_buffer_size() < 255 ? component->get_wave_buffer_size()
                                                                   : 255;  // ADDT command can only send 255
 
-  char command[24];  // "addt " + uint8 + "," + uint8 + "," + uint8 + null = max 17 chars
-  buf_append_printf(command, sizeof(command), 0, "addt %u,%u,%zu", component->get_component_id(),
-                    component->get_wave_channel_id(), buffer_to_send);
+  std::string command = "addt " + to_string(component->get_component_id()) + "," +
+                        to_string(component->get_wave_channel_id()) + "," + to_string(buffer_to_send);
   if (!this->send_command_(command)) {
     delete nb;  // NOLINT(cppcoreguidelines-owning-memory)
     this->waveform_queue_.pop_front();

esphome/components/nextion/nextion_upload_arduino.cpp

@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ int Nextion::upload_by_chunks_(HTTPClient &http_client, uint32_t &range_start) {
   }
 
   char range_header[32];
-  buf_append_printf(range_header, sizeof(range_header), 0, "bytes=%" PRIu32 "-%" PRIu32, range_start, range_end);
+  sprintf(range_header, "bytes=%" PRIu32 "-%" PRIu32, range_start, range_end);
   ESP_LOGV(TAG, "Range: %s", range_header);
   http_client.addHeader("Range", range_header);
   int code = http_client.GET();

esphome/components/nextion/nextion_upload_esp32.cpp

@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ int Nextion::upload_by_chunks_(esp_http_client_handle_t http_client, uint32_t &r
   }
 
   char range_header[32];
-  buf_append_printf(range_header, sizeof(range_header), 0, "bytes=%" PRIu32 "-%" PRIu32, range_start, range_end);
+  sprintf(range_header, "bytes=%" PRIu32 "-%" PRIu32, range_start, range_end);
   ESP_LOGV(TAG, "Range: %s", range_header);
   esp_http_client_set_header(http_client, "Range", range_header);
   ESP_LOGV(TAG, "Open HTTP");

esphome/components/opentherm/opentherm.cpp

@@ -561,9 +561,8 @@ const char *OpenTherm::message_id_to_str(MessageId id) {
 }
 
 void OpenTherm::debug_data(OpenthermData &data) {
-  char type_buf[9], id_buf[9], hb_buf[9], lb_buf[9];
-  ESP_LOGD(TAG, "%s %s %s %s", format_bin_to(type_buf, data.type), format_bin_to(id_buf, data.id),
-           format_bin_to(hb_buf, data.valueHB), format_bin_to(lb_buf, data.valueLB));
+  ESP_LOGD(TAG, "%s %s %s %s", format_bin(data.type).c_str(), format_bin(data.id).c_str(),
+           format_bin(data.valueHB).c_str(), format_bin(data.valueLB).c_str());
   ESP_LOGD(TAG, "type: %s; id: %u; HB: %u; LB: %u; uint_16: %u; float: %f",
            this->message_type_to_str((MessageType) data.type), data.id, data.valueHB, data.valueLB, data.u16(),
            data.f88());

esphome/components/pca6416a/pca6416a.cpp

@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ void PCA6416AGPIOPin::pin_mode(gpio::Flags flags) { this->parent_->pin_mode(this
 bool PCA6416AGPIOPin::digital_read() { return this->parent_->digital_read(this->pin_) != this->inverted_; }
 void PCA6416AGPIOPin::digital_write(bool value) { this->parent_->digital_write(this->pin_, value != this->inverted_); }
 size_t PCA6416AGPIOPin::dump_summary(char *buffer, size_t len) const {
-  return buf_append_printf(buffer, len, 0, "%u via PCA6416A", this->pin_);
+  return snprintf(buffer, len, "%u via PCA6416A", this->pin_);
 }
 
 }  // namespace pca6416a

esphome/components/pca9554/pca9554.cpp

@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ void PCA9554GPIOPin::pin_mode(gpio::Flags flags) { this->parent_->pin_mode(this-
 bool PCA9554GPIOPin::digital_read() { return this->parent_->digital_read(this->pin_) != this->inverted_; }
 void PCA9554GPIOPin::digital_write(bool value) { this->parent_->digital_write(this->pin_, value != this->inverted_); }
 size_t PCA9554GPIOPin::dump_summary(char *buffer, size_t len) const {
-  return buf_append_printf(buffer, len, 0, "%u via PCA9554", this->pin_);
+  return snprintf(buffer, len, "%u via PCA9554", this->pin_);
 }
 
 }  // namespace pca9554

esphome/components/pcf8574/pcf8574.cpp

@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ void PCF8574GPIOPin::pin_mode(gpio::Flags flags) { this->parent_->pin_mode(this-
 bool PCF8574GPIOPin::digital_read() { return this->parent_->digital_read(this->pin_) != this->inverted_; }
 void PCF8574GPIOPin::digital_write(bool value) { this->parent_->digital_write(this->pin_, value != this->inverted_); }
 size_t PCF8574GPIOPin::dump_summary(char *buffer, size_t len) const {
-  return buf_append_printf(buffer, len, 0, "%u via PCF8574", this->pin_);
+  return snprintf(buffer, len, "%u via PCF8574", this->pin_);
 }
 
 }  // namespace pcf8574

esphome/components/pi4ioe5v6408/pi4ioe5v6408.cpp

@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ void PI4IOE5V6408GPIOPin::digital_write(bool value) {
   this->parent_->digital_write(this->pin_, value != this->inverted_);
 }
 size_t PI4IOE5V6408GPIOPin::dump_summary(char *buffer, size_t len) const {
-  return buf_append_printf(buffer, len, 0, "%u via PI4IOE5V6408", this->pin_);
+  return snprintf(buffer, len, "%u via PI4IOE5V6408", this->pin_);
 }
 
 }  // namespace pi4ioe5v6408

esphome/components/pipsolar/output/pipsolar_output.cpp

@@ -9,11 +9,11 @@ static const char *const TAG = "pipsolar.output";
 
 void PipsolarOutput::write_state(float state) {
   char tmp[10];
-  snprintf(tmp, sizeof(tmp), this->set_command_, state);
+  sprintf(tmp, this->set_command_.c_str(), state);
 
   if (std::find(this->possible_values_.begin(), this->possible_values_.end(), state) != this->possible_values_.end()) {
     ESP_LOGD(TAG, "Will write: %s out of value %f / %02.0f", tmp, state, state);
-    this->parent_->queue_command(tmp);
+    this->parent_->queue_command(std::string(tmp));
   } else {
     ESP_LOGD(TAG, "Will not write: %s as it is not in list of allowed values", tmp);
   }

esphome/components/pipsolar/output/pipsolar_output.h

@@ -15,15 +15,13 @@ class PipsolarOutput : public output::FloatOutput {
  public:
   PipsolarOutput() {}
   void set_parent(Pipsolar *parent) { this->parent_ = parent; }
-  void set_set_command(const char *command) { this->set_command_ = command; }
-  /// Prevent accidental use of std::string which would dangle
-  void set_set_command(const std::string &command) = delete;
+  void set_set_command(const std::string &command) { this->set_command_ = command; };
   void set_possible_values(std::vector<float> possible_values) { this->possible_values_ = std::move(possible_values); }
-  void set_value(float value) { this->write_state(value); }
+  void set_value(float value) { this->write_state(value); };
 
  protected:
   void write_state(float state) override;
-  const char *set_command_{nullptr};
+  std::string set_command_;
   Pipsolar *parent_;
   std::vector<float> possible_values_;
 };

esphome/components/pipsolar/pipsolar.cpp

@@ -45,20 +45,20 @@ void Pipsolar::loop() {
         } else {
           ESP_LOGD(TAG, "command not successful");
         }
-        this->command_queue_[this->command_queue_position_].clear();
+        this->command_queue_[this->command_queue_position_] = std::string("");
         this->command_queue_position_ = (command_queue_position_ + 1) % COMMAND_QUEUE_LENGTH;
         this->state_ = STATE_IDLE;
       } else {
         // crc failed
         // no log message necessary, check_incoming_crc_() logs
-        this->command_queue_[this->command_queue_position_].clear();
+        this->command_queue_[this->command_queue_position_] = std::string("");
         this->command_queue_position_ = (command_queue_position_ + 1) % COMMAND_QUEUE_LENGTH;
         this->state_ = STATE_IDLE;
       }
     } else {
       ESP_LOGD(TAG, "command %s response length not OK: with length %zu",
                this->command_queue_[this->command_queue_position_].c_str(), this->read_pos_);
-      this->command_queue_[this->command_queue_position_].clear();
+      this->command_queue_[this->command_queue_position_] = std::string("");
       this->command_queue_position_ = (command_queue_position_ + 1) % COMMAND_QUEUE_LENGTH;
       this->state_ = STATE_IDLE;
     }
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ void Pipsolar::loop() {
       const char *command = this->command_queue_[this->command_queue_position_].c_str();
       this->command_start_millis_ = millis();
       ESP_LOGD(TAG, "command %s timeout", command);
-      this->command_queue_[this->command_queue_position_].clear();
+      this->command_queue_[this->command_queue_position_] = std::string("");
       this->command_queue_position_ = (command_queue_position_ + 1) % COMMAND_QUEUE_LENGTH;
       this->state_ = STATE_IDLE;
       return;
@@ -722,7 +722,7 @@ void Pipsolar::publish_binary_sensor_(esphome::optional<bool> b, binary_sensor::
   }
 }
 
-esphome::optional<bool> Pipsolar::get_bit_(const std::string &bits, uint8_t bit_pos) {
+esphome::optional<bool> Pipsolar::get_bit_(std::string bits, uint8_t bit_pos) {
   if (bit_pos >= bits.length()) {
     return {};
   }

esphome/components/pipsolar/pipsolar.h

@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ class Pipsolar : public uart::UARTDevice, public PollingComponent {
 
   void publish_binary_sensor_(esphome::optional<bool> b, binary_sensor::BinarySensor *sensor);
 
-  esphome::optional<bool> get_bit_(const std::string &bits, uint8_t bit_pos);
+  esphome::optional<bool> get_bit_(std::string bits, uint8_t bit_pos);
 
   std::string command_queue_[COMMAND_QUEUE_LENGTH];
   uint8_t command_queue_position_ = 0;

esphome/components/pipsolar/switch/pipsolar_switch.cpp

@@ -9,9 +9,14 @@ static const char *const TAG = "pipsolar.switch";
 
 void PipsolarSwitch::dump_config() { LOG_SWITCH("", "Pipsolar Switch", this); }
 void PipsolarSwitch::write_state(bool state) {
-  const char *command = state ? this->on_command_ : this->off_command_;
-  if (command != nullptr) {
-    this->parent_->queue_command(command);
+  if (state) {
+    if (!this->on_command_.empty()) {
+      this->parent_->queue_command(this->on_command_);
+    }
+  } else {
+    if (!this->off_command_.empty()) {
+      this->parent_->queue_command(this->off_command_);
+    }
   }
 }
 

esphome/components/pipsolar/switch/pipsolar_switch.h

@@ -9,18 +9,15 @@ namespace pipsolar {
 class Pipsolar;
 class PipsolarSwitch : public switch_::Switch, public Component {
  public:
-  void set_parent(Pipsolar *parent) { this->parent_ = parent; }
-  void set_on_command(const char *command) { this->on_command_ = command; }
-  void set_off_command(const char *command) { this->off_command_ = command; }
-  /// Prevent accidental use of std::string which would dangle
-  void set_on_command(const std::string &command) = delete;
-  void set_off_command(const std::string &command) = delete;
+  void set_parent(Pipsolar *parent) { this->parent_ = parent; };
+  void set_on_command(const std::string &command) { this->on_command_ = command; };
+  void set_off_command(const std::string &command) { this->off_command_ = command; };
   void dump_config() override;
 
  protected:
   void write_state(bool state) override;
-  const char *on_command_{nullptr};
-  const char *off_command_{nullptr};
+  std::string on_command_;
+  std::string off_command_;
   Pipsolar *parent_;
 };
 

esphome/components/rc522_spi/rc522_spi.cpp

@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 #include "rc522_spi.h"
-#include "esphome/core/helpers.h"
 #include "esphome/core/log.h"
 
 // Based on:
@@ -71,7 +70,7 @@ void RC522Spi::pcd_read_register(PcdRegister reg,  ///< The register to read fro
     index++;
 
 #ifdef ESPHOME_LOG_HAS_VERY_VERBOSE
-    buf_append_printf(cstrb, sizeof(cstrb), 0, " %x", values[0]);
+    sprintf(cstrb, " %x", values[0]);
     buf.append(cstrb);
 #endif
   }
@@ -79,7 +78,7 @@ void RC522Spi::pcd_read_register(PcdRegister reg,  ///< The register to read fro
     values[index] = transfer_byte(address);  // Read value and tell that we want to read the same address again.
 
 #ifdef ESPHOME_LOG_HAS_VERY_VERBOSE
-    buf_append_printf(cstrb, sizeof(cstrb), 0, " %x", values[index]);
+    sprintf(cstrb, " %x", values[index]);
     buf.append(cstrb);
 #endif
 
@@ -89,7 +88,7 @@ void RC522Spi::pcd_read_register(PcdRegister reg,  ///< The register to read fro
 
 #ifdef ESPHOME_LOG_HAS_VERY_VERBOSE
   buf = buf + " ";
-  buf_append_printf(cstrb, sizeof(cstrb), 0, "%x", values[index]);
+  sprintf(cstrb, "%x", values[index]);
   buf.append(cstrb);
 
   ESP_LOGVV(TAG, "read_register_array_(%x, %d, , %d) -> %s", reg, count, rx_align, buf.c_str());
@@ -128,7 +127,7 @@ void RC522Spi::pcd_write_register(PcdRegister reg,  ///< The register to write t
     transfer_byte(values[index]);
 
 #ifdef ESPHOME_LOG_HAS_VERY_VERBOSE
-    buf_append_printf(cstrb, sizeof(cstrb), 0, " %x", values[index]);
+    sprintf(cstrb, " %x", values[index]);
     buf.append(cstrb);
 #endif
   }

esphome/components/remote_base/remote_base.cpp

@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 #include "esphome/core/helpers.h"
 #include "esphome/core/log.h"
 
+#include <cinttypes>
+
 namespace esphome {
 namespace remote_base {
 
@@ -158,8 +160,8 @@ void RemoteTransmitData::set_data_from_packed_sint32(const uint8_t *data, size_t
   }
 }
 
-bool RemoteTransmitData::set_data_from_base64url(const std::string &base64url) {
-  return base64_decode_int32_vector(base64url, this->data_);
+bool RemoteTransmitData::set_data_from_base85(const std::string &base85) {
+  return base85_decode_int32_vector(base85, this->data_);
 }
 
 /* RemoteTransmitterBase */

esphome/components/remote_base/remote_base.h

@@ -36,11 +36,11 @@ class RemoteTransmitData {
   /// @param len Length of the buffer in bytes
   /// @param count Number of values (for reserve optimization)
   void set_data_from_packed_sint32(const uint8_t *data, size_t len, size_t count);
-  /// Set data from base64url-encoded little-endian int32 values
-  /// Base64url is URL-safe: uses '-' instead of '+', '_' instead of '/'
-  /// @param base64url Base64url-encoded string of little-endian int32 values
+  /// Set data from base85-encoded int32 values
+  /// Decodes directly into internal buffer (zero heap allocations)
+  /// @param base85 Base85-encoded string (5 chars per int32 value)
   /// @return true if successful, false if decode failed or invalid size
-  bool set_data_from_base64url(const std::string &base64url);
+  bool set_data_from_base85(const std::string &base85);
   void reset() {
     this->data_.clear();
     this->carrier_frequency_ = 0;

esphome/components/rf_bridge/rf_bridge.cpp

@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 #include "rf_bridge.h"
-#include "esphome/core/application.h"
-#include "esphome/core/helpers.h"
 #include "esphome/core/log.h"
+#include "esphome/core/application.h"
 #include <cinttypes>
 #include <cstring>
 
@@ -73,9 +72,9 @@ bool RFBridgeComponent::parse_bridge_byte_(uint8_t byte) {
 
       data.length = raw[2];
       data.protocol = raw[3];
-      char next_byte[3];  // 2 hex chars + null
+      char next_byte[3];
       for (uint8_t i = 0; i < data.length - 1; i++) {
-        buf_append_printf(next_byte, sizeof(next_byte), 0, "%02X", raw[4 + i]);
+        sprintf(next_byte, "%02X", raw[4 + i]);
         data.code += next_byte;
       }
 
@@ -91,10 +90,10 @@ bool RFBridgeComponent::parse_bridge_byte_(uint8_t byte) {
 
       uint8_t buckets = raw[2] << 1;
       std::string str;
-      char next_byte[3];  // 2 hex chars + null
+      char next_byte[3];
 
       for (uint32_t i = 0; i <= at; i++) {
-        buf_append_printf(next_byte, sizeof(next_byte), 0, "%02X", raw[i]);
+        sprintf(next_byte, "%02X", raw[i]);
         str += next_byte;
         if ((i > 3) && buckets) {
           buckets--;