Excellent beginner projects if you are looking to do something simple with your Raspberry Pi.
In this tutorial, we will be walking you through all the steps that you need to follow to be able to set up OctoPrint on your Raspberry Pi and connect it to Cura. To simplify things, we will be using the OctoPi distribution. This distribution is a pre-setup version of Raspberry Pi OS with everything […] Read More
In this Raspberry Pi tutorial, we will be showing you how to set up a network-wide ad blocker using the Pi-hole software. This software works by acting as the DNS server for your whole network; it then filters all domain names against any installed blocklists. Read More
In this Raspberry Pi screen sharing tutorial, we are going to show you how to setup VNC so that you can share screens. Sharing screens is incredibly helpful if you require viewing what is being displayed on the main screen. Usually, VNC will create a new session on the Raspberry Pi meaning you won’t be […] Read More
In this guide, we will show you how to set up a Terraria server on a Raspberry Pi. This project is made possible thanks to two open-source pieces of software, tShock and Mono. It is a great way to have a energy efficient private server. Read More
This Raspberry Pi Google assistant project will walk you through on how to build and set up your very own Pi-powered Google Assistant. This assistant will actively listen to your voice and respond to your queries, all you need to say is “Ok Google” or “Hey Google” followed by your query. To set up your […] Read More
In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing Volumio, a headless music player, on your Raspberry Pi. Volumio is an open-source music player that can play a wide range of audio file formats, including MP3, FLAC, WAV, AAC, ALAC, and DSD. Read More
In this tutorial, we will show you how to view RTMP streams on your Raspberry Pi using three simple pieces of software. RTMP is still widely used for live streaming because of its efficiency and minimal latency. Read More
This project will explore how to set up a Lighttpd Web Server on your Raspberry Pi. Lighttpd, like NGINX, is a fast and memory-efficient alternative to Apache. It is designed to have a relatively low memory footprint and a small CPU load. Read More
This project will show you how to set up a Raspberry Pi eBook server using the COPS (Calibre OPDS (and HTML) PHP Server) software. This software acts as a web interface on your Raspberry Pi, where you can access all your eBooks. Read More
In this Raspberry Pi RFID RC522 tutorial, I will walk you through the steps to set up and wire the RFID RC522 chip with your Raspberry Pi. This tutorial is a great base for a range of projects that utilize an RFID chip. For example, an attendance system. Read More
In this tutorial, we will be showing you the basics of how to set up a Raspberry Pi Pirate Radio utilizing the FM Transmitter software and a piece of wire. This piece of software allows you to broadcast an FM signal through your GPIO 4 pin. This broadcast means you can set up your own […] Read More
In this project, we will be showing you how to set up a Raspberry Pi IRC Server. An IRC server is perfect for the Raspberry Pi as compared to most other servers, as it is not hugely performance draining on the Raspberry Pi’s limited resources. IRC for those who don’t know stands for Internet Relay […] Read More
In this project, we will be showing you how to set up a Raspberry Pi Caddy web server. While Caddy is not nearly as performance friendly as NGINX on the Raspberry Pi, it is packed with user-friendly features and is designed to utilize modern web technologies right out of the box. Caddy utilizes modern web […] Read More
In this project, we will show you how to set up an NGINX web server on the Raspberry Pi. Nginx is an excellent choice for the Raspberry Pi as it is lightweight and will likely run much better than Apache. Read More
In this project, you will learn how you can extend the range of your Wi-Fi using your Raspberry Pi. All you need is a Wi-Fi adapter, and you can increase your coverage with a few straightforward steps. Read More
In this tutorial, we will be showing your how-to setup a Raspberry Pi Captive Portal by utilizing the popular nodogsplash software. A Captive Portal is a screen that will be shown initially to anyone who connects to your Wi-Fi Access Point. Before they can begin utilizing the Wifi connection, they will need to complete an […] Read More
In this tutorial, we will be exploring how to set up a Raspberry Pi AirPlay Receiver. This tutorial primarily involves you connecting your Raspberry Pi to your speakers then installing software so that it becomes recognized as an AirPlay receiver on your internet network. To set up your AirPlay Receiver, we will be making use of […] Read More
Learn how to build your own Raspberry Pi Alexa by making use of the Amazon voice service. It's the perfect way to create your own personal assistant using the Raspberry Pi. You do miss out on some services such as accessing Spotify or Pandora. Read More
In this tutorial, we will be showing you how to set up your very own Raspberry Pi Minecraft Bedrock server. This project is a cheap way to provide an always-on, Bedrock capable server that can be played locally or via the internet. Read More
For this project, we will be showing you how to set up and configure a Raspberry Pi NextCloud Server. This server can act as your own personal "cloud" storage system. It is perfect if you want to keep full control over your data. Read More