Programming an Arduino from a Raspberry Pi
In this guide, we will walk you through the steps of install and using the Arduino IDE on a Raspberry Pi. This software allows you to program an Arduino directly from your Pi. Read More
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Manage your Filament with Spoolman on the Raspberry Pi
In this project, we will show you how to install Spoolman on to your Raspberry Pi. This software enables you to track your filament usage through an easy-to-use web interface. It can even integrate with your printer to automatically update your filament usage. Read More
Hosting your Audiobook and Podcast Library on a Raspberry Pi
In this tutorial, you will learn how you can easily host your audiobook and podcast libraries on a Raspberry Pi using Audiobookshelf. This software scans your media and serves it through a web or native app on your phone. If you have used Plex before, you will know how Audiobookshelf works. Read More
Easily Monitor your Docker Logs with Dozzle
In this guide, we will show you how to easily monitor your Docker logs in real-time through your web browser using Dozzle. This software is a lightweight web app that makes viewing and searching your logs a simple process. Read More
Setting up Node-RED using Docker
In this quick guide, you will learn how to set up Node-RED using a Docker container easily. This software makes setting up automation incredibly easy thanks to its drag-and-drop web interface and flow-based workflow. Read More
How to Install Jellyfin on Ubuntu
In this quick guide, we will show you how to install the Jellyfin media server onto the Ubuntu operating system. Jellyfin is one of the best alternatives to Plex and is known for being free and open-source. It has many of the features of Plex and excellent client support. Read More
How to Restart a Docker Container
In this quick guide, we will show you how you can easily restart a Docker container. We even cover how to restart Docker Compose stacks. Knowing how to restart containers is incredibly useful for managing your services. Luckily Docker makes this whole process relatively painless. Read More
Switching Between Wayland and X11 on a Raspberry Pi
Learn how to switch between X11 and Wayland on your Raspberry Pi easily. While Wayland introduces a set of improvements, it can break compatibility with older software. Luckily, Pi OS Makes switching between Wayland and X11 simple. Read More
How to Install Home Assistant using a Proxmox VM
In this tutorial, you will learn how to install Home Assistant OS on to a Proxmox Virtual machine. This is one of the best ways to self-host this smart home software. You get the benefits of using the HAOS distribution without sacrificing your whole server to running it. Read More
Easily Deploy a Nginx Reverse Proxy using Docker
In this guide, you will learn how you can easily deploy an Nginx reverse proxy using Docker Compose. This can be a great way of adding HTTPS support to your various multiple services and have them routed to different domain names. Read More
Best Operating Systems for the Raspberry Pi
In this article, we explore some of the best operating systems you can install to your Raspberry Pi. These range in use cases. You can have an OS that turns your Pi into a music player, or one that helps turn your home into a smart one. Read More
Creating a WordPress Website with Docker
In this tutorial, you will learn how you can easily self-host your own website by using WordPress and a Docker container. Docker makes getting a website up and running a very simple process that can be completed in a few short minutes. You only need a domain name and a server to host your website. Read More
Google Calendar on a Raspberry Pi
In this quick tutorial, we will be showing you how you can use your Raspberry Pi to display your Google Calendar on a screen. This can be great for setting up a central location where you can quickly see your upcoming events. It easily works with any spare monitor you may have lying around. Read More
Setting up a WireGuard VPN Server on Ubuntu with PiVPN
In this tutorial, we will be showing you an easier method for setting up your Ubuntu operating system as a WireGuard VPN server. WireGuard is a great protocol for setting up a virtual private network thanks to its great network performance. Read More
Setting up the Heimdall Dashboard using Docker
In this tutorial, we will be showing you how to self-host the Heimdall Dashboard using Docker. This is one of the cleanest and easiest to use dashboards for all of your self-hosted applications. Adding new items can be done in just a few short clicks without the need to mess around with config files. Read More
Connecting Enphase to Home Assistant
In this tutorial, you will learn how to connect an Enphase system with the Home Assistant energy dashboard. Enphase is a popular brand of solar microinverters and whole-home battery systems. From the Enphase Envoy, you can get solar production and power usage. Read More
Self-Hosting Zigbee2MQTT using Docker
In this quick guide, we will be showing you how you can easily self-host Zigbee2MQTT on your Linux machine by using a Docker container. Zigbee2MQTT is a super powerful software that allows you to easily set up your own Zigbee bridge without relying on proprietary software. Read More
Setting up Moonlight on your Raspberry Pi
In this Raspberry Pi project, we will be showing you how to install and run Moonlight. This software is a self-hosted game streaming client known for its low latency and high-quality streaming. Read More
How to Enable Router Mode on a Sonoff Zigbee Dongle Plus
In this guide, we will be showing you how you can flash router firmware to a Sonoff Zigbee Dongle Plus (ZBDongle-P). By acting as a router, this USB dongle can increase the range of your network by just being plugged into a well position USB-A port. Read More
Monitor your Service Uptime with Uptime Kuma and Docker
In this tutorial, you will learn how to set up Uptime Kuma on your machine using Docker. Uptime Kuma is a super sleek software that can monitor almost any service using a wide variety of protocols. Read More