Build your own TRMNL

Turn any screen into a personal dashboard.

1 Device
2 Options
3 Steps

Want to earn $25?

01

Set up your device

Flash our open-source firmware, use a BYOD app, or follow one of the device-specific guides in the wizard above.

02

Take a photo

Photograph your device running TRMNL. A note on what you're displaying is appreciated.

03

Submit & get paid

Fill out the form. The first 3 approved photos per device type receive $25 back on their BYOD license.

Amazon Kindle

Amazon ended store access for older Kindle models in May 2026. Repurpose yours as an always-on TRMNL display via KOReader.

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Kindle 7

800×600 · 256 grays

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Kindle 2024

1400×840 · 256 grays

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Kindle PW 6th Gen

1024×768 · 256 grays

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Kindle PW 7th Gen

1448×1072 · 256 grays

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Kindle PW Signature 11th Gen

1648×1236 · 16 grays

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Kindle Oasis 2

1680×1264 · 256 grays

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Kindle Voyage

1448×1072 · 256 grays

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Kindle Scribe

2480×1860 · 256 grays

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"Installed on my old Kindle Paperwhite device. Works perfectly and enjoyed tweaking the code. Written a couple of custom plugins too now. Great, useful device and can still use my kindle as normal if I want."

— Chris S., Kilkeel, UK

Kobo

Kobo readers running TRMNL via the community-maintained trmnl-kobo firmware. Works alongside Kobo's native reading functionality.

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Kobo Touch

800×600 · 16 grays

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Kobo Glo

1024×768 · 16 grays

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Kobo Libra 2

1680×1264 · 256 grays

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Kobo Aura One

1872×1404 · 256 grays

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Kobo Aura HD

1440×1080 · 16 grays

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Kobo Aura H2O Ed. 2

1430×1080 · 16 grays

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Kobo Sage

1920×1440 · 16 grays

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Kobo Forma

1920×1440 · 16 grays

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Waveshare

Bare ePaper panels paired with a microcontroller running TRMNL firmware. More setup involved, but you choose the exact panel size and color depth.

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Waveshare 4.26"

800×480 · 4 grays

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Waveshare 7.5" B/W

800×480 · 1-bit

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Waveshare 7.5" B/W/R

800×480 · 3-color

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Waveshare 7.5" B/W/R/Y

800×480 · 4-color

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Seeed Studio

Seeed's reTerminal E-series ePaper boards — the E1001/E1002 run at 800×480, TRMNL's native resolution. One of the more straightforward BYOD builds.

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Seeed E1001 Monochrome

800×480 · 4 grays

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Seeed E1002

800×480 · 6-color

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Seeed E1003

1872×1404 · 16 grays

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Seeed E1004

1600×1200 · 6-color

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"Easy to configure my Seeed Studio reTerminal E1002 to use TRMNL services. I like the community plugins and how flexible it is."

— Sean L., Western Australia

Inkplate

All-in-one WiFi + ePaper boards. No breadboard or soldering required — just power, connect to WiFi, and flash.

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Inkplate 10

1200×825 · 8 grays

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Inkplate 5.2

1280×720 · 16 grays

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Inkplate 6 Plus

1024×758 · 4 grays

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Inkplate 6COLOR

600×448 · 7-color

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Onyx BOOX

Android ePaper devices that run the TRMNL app directly. No firmware modification required.

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BOOX Palma

1648×824 · 256 grays

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BOOX Go 7

1880×1264 · 16 grays

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BOOX Nova Air C

1872×1404 · 12-bit color

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"I get to utilize TRMNL on my boox and eink devices I already own. Super fun to diy."

— Jason S., Gahanna, OH

Inky Impression

Pimoroni's color ePaper HATs for Raspberry Pi. Runs TRMNL alongside other Pi workloads if needed.

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Inky Impression 7.3"

800×480 · 7-color

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Inky Impression 13.3"

1600×1200 · 6-color

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Everything Else

Other hardware running TRMNL in various configurations — LCD panels, LED matrices, commercial ePaper displays.

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Raspberry Pi Touch 2

1280×720 · 16.7M colors

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M5PaperS3

960×540 · 16 grays

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Tidbyt

64×32 · 16.7M colors

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Nook Simple Touch

800×600 · 256 grays

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Xteink X4

800×480 · 1-bit

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OpenPeak OpenFrame

800×480 · 16.7M colors

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ED133UT2 Active Matrix

1600×1200 · 16 grays

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Avalue EPD-42S 42"

2880×2160 · 16 grays

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Generic 16:9 Display

1920×1080 · 256 grays

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Community wanted

Don't see your device?

Send us a photo anyway. We'll review your submission and, if we love your setup, pay you $25 too.

reMarkable 2

2160×1620

High-resolution reflective display. Community interest is there; a working guide doesn't exist yet.

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Daylight Computer DC-1

2480×1860

LivePaper reflective display running Android. Compatible with the BOOX app path in theory.

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PineNote

1404×1872

Open hardware with a Linux-based OS. TRMNL would run as a scheduled image fetcher.

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Your Device

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Running TRMNL on something not on this list? Submit your setup for review — if we love it, we'll pay the $25 too.

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