I found where the problem was GPIO8 must be in high state

I have the same issue; I would like to program my custom PCBs with ESP32-C3 via UART or USB. I want to program it in auto-programming mode via UART, meaning I don’t want to press any boot or reset buttons. I tried using FT232 where GPIO9 goes to DTR and EN is connected to RTS, but it doesn’t work. I...