thibmaek / awesome-raspberry-pi

Awesome Raspberry Pi > The Raspberry Pi is a series of credit card-sized single-board computers developed in the United Kingdom by the Raspberry Pi Foundation to promote the teaching of basic computer science in schools and developing countries. Official Link: Raspberry Pi Foundation Homepage, Raspberry Pi Computer Homepage This list is a collection of tools, projects, images and resources conforming to the Awesome Manifesto Contributions *very welcome* but first see Contributing Contents • Models • OS Images • Tools • Projects • Resources Models The complete collection of (consumer) Raspberry Pi models consist of: • Raspberry Pi 1, Model A & Model B (2012, discontinued) • Raspberry Pi 1, Model B+ (July, 2014) • Raspberry Pi 1, Model A+ (November, 2014) • Raspberry Pi 2, Model B (February, 2015) • Raspberry Pi Zero (November, 2015) • Raspberry Pi 3, Model B (March, 2016) • Raspberry Pi Zero W (February, 2017) • Raspberry Pi 3, Model B+ (March, 2018) • Raspberry Pi 3, Model A+ (November, 2018) • Raspberry Pi 4, Model B (June, 2019) • Raspberry Pi 5 (October, 2023) • Raspberry Pi 400 (November, 2020) • Raspberry Pi 500 (December, 2024) • Raspberry Pi 500+ (September, 2025) • Raspberry Pi Pico (January, 2021) • Raspberry Pi Pico 2 (August, 2024) • Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W (October, 2021) • Raspberry Pi Pico W (June, 2022) OS Images • Alpine Linux - Security-oriented, lightweight Linux distribution based on musl libc and busybox. • Arch Linux ARM - Lightweight and flexible Linux distribution that tries to Keep It Simple. • Armbian - A base operating system platform for single board computers (SBCs) that other projects can trust to build upon. • balenaOS - open source OS to run Docker containers on embedded devices that's been designed for reliability and proven in production. • BerryBoot - Bootloader/universal OS installer, with support to VNC and HDMI-CEC. • chilipie-kiosk - Image which boots directly into full-screen Chrome, perfect for dashboards and build monitors. • Channels DVR Server - Custom image for Channels DVR Server which provides a whole home DVR system. • Debian - Unofficial Debian image for Raspberry Pi (maintained by a Debian Developer). • DietPi - Minimal image designed to fit on a 2GB SD card, with tons of configurable settings and scripts. • DroneBridge - A WifiBroadcast extension to make for a real alternative to DJI Lightbridge and other similar systems. • EZ-WifiBroadcast - Affordable Wireless Digital HD Video Transmission made easy. • Fedora - Linux Fedora distribution built for the Pi. • FreeBSD - FreeBSD is an advanced computer operating system used to power modern servers, desktops, and embedded platforms. • FreedomBox - FreedomBox is a private home server for non-experts. • Gentoo - Gentoo Stage 3 tarball for Raspberry Pi. • Gladys Assistant - Gladys, a privacy-first, open-source home assistant. • Hass.io - Home automation operating system/application for embedded device, also available standalone. • HypriotOS - Minimal Debian-based operating system, optimized to run Docker. • Kali Linux - Penetration Testing & Ethical Hacking Linux distro for ARM devices. • KonstaKANG - Unofficial LineageOS and AOSP builds for Raspberry Pi. • Lakka - Retro-gaming on the Raspberry Pi built entirely on RetroArch. • LibreELEC - Just enough OS for Kodi • Mainsail OS - A distribution for 3D Printers that includes everything to get started with Klipper Firmware and Mainsail. • Manjaro - Friendly, open-source Linux distribution for Raspberry Pi. • Minibian - Minimal Raspbian (lighter than Jessie Lite). • moOde - The moOde audio player acts as an Audiophile streamer with DLNS, Spotify Connect and AirPlay support for old receivers. • MoodleBox - The MoodleBox provides a Moodle learning management system on Raspberry Pi. • motionEyeOS - Linux distribution that turns a single-board computer into a video surveillance system. • NetBSD - NetBSD is a free, fast, secure, and highly portable Unix-like Open Source operating system. • NextCloudPi - Nextcloud ready image based on Raspbian. Features Nextcloud 11 running on Raspbian 8, with PHP 7 and HTTP2 enabled Apache server. • NOOBS - New Out Of the Box Software, an easy OS installer for beginners. • OctoPi - Distribution for 3d printers. • OpenHABian - A preconfigured version of the OpenHAB home automation software. • OpenMediaVault - OpenMediaVault is the next generation network attached storage (NAS) solution based on Debian Linux containing services like SSH, (S)FTP, SMB/CIFS, DAAP media server, RSync, BitTorrent client and many more. • openSUSE - openSUSE is a major Linux distribution that has images based for its stable release Leap and rolling release Tumbleweed. Images can be found for many of the Pis, including the Raspberry Pi 3 and Raspberry Pi 4. • OpenWRT - OpenWrt is described as a Linux distribution for embedded devices for network management. • OSMC - Open Source Media Centre, based on Kodi. • PiDeck - Small form factor DVS system allowing you to control digital music files with timecode vinyl. • PiFi - Turn Raspberry Pi into a High-Speed VPN Router in Seconds ⚡️ (Supports Raspberry Pi 4 and 5). • PiNet - System to manage Raspberry Pi classrooms. • PirateBox - Anonymous offline mobile file-sharing and communications system. • RasComm RaspberryPi MorseCode Translator - RasComm is a communication device that translates plain text into Morse code (IMC) visually or audibly. • Raspberry Pi OS - The official supported Raspberry Pi OS (previously called "Raspbian"), based on Debian and available as a lite version. • Raspbian - Raspbian is a free operating system based on Debian optimized for the Raspberry Pi hardware. • RasPlex - Plex client for the Raspberry Pi. • Recalbox - Drag & drop light-weight retro-gaming and media center on the Raspberry Pi. • RetroPie - Retro-gaming on the Raspberry Pi. • Risc OS - Non-Linux OS originated from the group that developed the ARM microprocessor. • Rocket Show - Play synced backing tracks, videos…