These projects are a great way to get yourself deep into the world of the internet of things.
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...
In this tutorial, you will learn how to set up a system monitor on your Raspberry Pi. To achieve this, we will use software called Glances. Glances gives you a real-time overview of your system. It includes all the information you need at a glance within an easy-to-access web interface. Read More...
In this tutorial, you will learn how to set up Cockpit on your Raspberry Pi. This tool lets you remotely manage your Pi from a web browser. You can use this to easily check the status of your device, update packages and even use the terminal. Read More...
In this tutorial, you will learn how to set up and run the Zigbee2MQTT bridge on the Raspberry Pi. This software bridges your Zigbee devices to the MQTT messaging protocol. This allows these devices to integrate better with software like Home Assistant. Read More...
In this tutorial, you will learn how to set up DiyHue on the Raspberry Pi. This software emulates the Philips Hue Bridge. This means that you don't need the official Hub to connect your Phillips Hue Lights. You can also connect third-party lights and have them appear as Hue lights in the official app. Read More...
In this quick tutorial, you will be learning how to set up the Duck DNS service on your Raspberry Pi. This service is a completely free DNS provider that you can update using a simple curl request. Read More...
In this project, we will be showing you how to install and run NTFY on the Raspberry Pi. This software is a self-hosted push notification server. It allows you to easily send notifications without relying on a third party server. Read More...
In this tutorial, you will learn how to install TeslaMate on to the Raspberry Pi. This tool allows you to log various data about your Tesla. This data is logged to a PostgreSQL database and viewed through Grafana. Read More...
Within this tutorial, you will be learning how to interact with the ChatGPT AI from your Raspberry Pi. To talk with this AI, we will be using the OpenAI API within an incredibly simple Python script. Read More...
This project will teach you how to set up DAKboard on the Raspberry Pi. This software allows you to run a digital wall calendar on your Pi easily. You can remotely manage your digital calendar, changing it to suit your needs. Read More...
In this tutorial, we will be showing you how to install TensorFlow Lite on the Raspberry Pi. This version of TensorFlow is designed to allow you to run machine-learning models on weaker devices such as the Raspberry Pi. Read More...
In this project, you will learn how to set up the SANE software On your Raspberry Pi. This software is what will allow us to connect and use a printer from the Pi. You can even turn your device into a scanner server. Read More...
In this tutorial, we will be showing you how you can farm Chia on the Raspberry Pi. Chia is a cryptocurrency that utilizes storage and time to validate a block. As it doesn't rely on heavy processing, it is perfect for the Pi. Read More...
In this project, you will be learning how to set up and run ZeroTier on the Raspberry Pi. ZeroTier is a piece of software that allows you to create and manage secure virtual networks through a simple central interface. Read More...
In this project, you will be learning how to install the open-source monitoring software called Zabbix to your Raspberry Pi. This monitoring software has a level of functionality you would expect from enterprise software but is entirely free. Read More...
This tutorial will show you how to self-host the Bitwarden server software on your Raspberry Pi. Bitwarden is an open-source and free password manager. Using your Pi as a server allows you to synchronize these passwords between your Bitwarden clients. Read More...
Learn how to install Portainer to your Raspberry Pi. Portainer is a Docker management tool that makes managing your containers a breeze. Creating and maintaining your Docker containers becomes a simple task when using this web interface. Read More...
This project will walk you through the straightforward process of setting your Raspberry Pi up as a syslog server. To achieve this, we will be making use of the rsyslog software. This software allows you to receive log messages from other devices and store them in one central location. Read More...
This project will show you how to set up the SQLite database management system on your Raspberry Pi. SQLite is a self-contained and lightweight database that is perfect for IoT devices. Not needing to have a process constantly running in the background allows you to free much-needed resources. Read More...
In this project, you will be learning how to set up your Raspberry Pi as an MQTT broker. We achieve this by installing the free and open-source Mosquitto software. Mosquitto allows our Raspberry Pi to act as an MQTT server without draining its limited resources. Read More...