Arduino has today announced via the official Arduino blog that the latest Arduino IDE 1.6.10, AVR core 1.6.12 and SAM core 1.6.9 have now been released and are now available to download.

Download the latest Arduino IDE 2.0 software on Windows, Mac and Linux by following the link below. Thanks to the IDE being open source it source code is available to download view and tweak if ...

Setup is fairly simple with downloads for Linux, OS X, and Windows. This isn’t an ESP8266 shield, either: you can write code for the ESP module, connect the serial pins, and hit the program button.