Raspberry Pi Official Magazine

The MagPi The official Raspberry Pi magazine, showcasing amazing projects from our community

Welcome to Raspberry Pi Official Magazine

Raspberry Pi Smart Display Module • New product for displays coming soon.

Beige is back • Take a fond look back to a time when a machine with 32kB of RAM could cost 10% of the price of a house.

8-bit nostalgia

StreamCrate • This versatile portable media server has been built around Raspberry Pi 4.

Pico Light Alarm Clock • A Pico-based lamp did wonders for one couple, learns

Let there be light

Neural Network Camera • Creating neural networks for object identification, made easy with Raspberry Pi. Rob Zwetsloot identifies the work put into it

Cyberbrick

Precise Indication of Sewage Storage

Etch A Sketch CNC machine

Vintage Radio Plex server

3D print • Sumer is icumen in - and with it, the scourge of hay fever

MIGHTY PROJECTS 1 GB COMPUTER • The low-cost, yet still very powerful Raspberry Pi 5 1GB model is ideal for a host of applications

Make your RAM go further • Memory management in Raspberry Pi OS

Part 01 Generate images with Stable Diffusion on a Raspberry Pi 5 1GB • Use OnnxStream to run an image diffuser in a limited RAM space

Unusual tools: wrap your prototype • In the days before surface-mount components and breadboards, the wrapping tool was the king of the lab

Part 04 Object design with Python in FreeCAD: paths and fonts • Build your understanding of how shapes are represented in FreeCAD

Fabric weather dashboard • Create your own cloud… and the silver lining is that it tells you the weather!

3D printed contact print holder for cyanotype prints • Create unique artworks from film negatives (and other things) using cyanotype paper

Part 08 EDSAC (Electronic Delay Storage Automatic Calculator) • In the running to create the first stored-program computer

Part 09 Conquer the command line: remote Raspberry Pi • Learn how to access your Raspberry Pi from remote PCs and devices with Secure Shell (SSH)

Part 05 Measure CPU usage with an RGB LED • Learn how to use an RGB LED and get it to show CPU load

Part 01 EMULATE A RETRO AMIGA DESKTOP • With legal firmware and OS images and plenty of applications in active development, the Amiga is an ideal retro desktop ideal to emulate for work as well as play

RP2350 boards

Pico LiPo 2 XL W

Inventor 2350 W

RP2350 1.43” AMOLED Round Display Dev Board

Plasma 2350 W

Tiny 2350

W6300-EVB-Pico2

FC3V2 - RP2350B FLIGHT CONTROLLER

Badgeware • A trio of smart interactive badges powered by RP2350.

Kiwi+ USB • An upgraded Kiwi KVM brings USB device sharing between machines. Rob Zwetsloot makes the switch

Powered by Raspberry Pi • Powered by Pi accreditation roster is growing and growing. Rosie Hattersley welcomes some of the latest entrants

10 amazing: non-traditional clock projects • Weird ways to tell the time with a Raspberry Pi

Maker Monday • Amazing projects direct from social media!

Raspberry Pi Birthday CamJam • Raspberry Pi turns 14, and there's no acne in sight

Your Letters

Community Events Calendar • Find out what community-organised Raspberry Pi-themed events are happening near you…

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Cheap is a feature • Proper allocation of one's fun vouchers is an art form, says Andrew Gregory