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Contribute to DietPi

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Contributions are always welcome, no matter how small or large. +
You can do this in many ways: you can contribute code, make improvements to the DietPi documentation, participate in the discussion on our forum, report an issue or investigate existent ones on GitHub. This page provides everything you need to get started !

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Grow in 2021

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This month we are asking you to help DietPi project. DietPi is an open source product and it is free to use. We are sustained by donations and even a small one (as little as the price of a cup of coffee) would help the things move forward, covering the hardware and infrastructure costs. +

+ In 2020 we made 8 releases and brought 128 improvements and changes, and fixed 119 bugs. We provided new software titles, support new SBCs and brought many optimizations. Enable us to grow more in 2021 ! +

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Pros:Ultra lightweight, fast and functional desktop
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Highly optimized lightweight desktop without the bloatware. If you are seeking a raw performance desktop, LXDE is all you need. One of the lightest and functional desktops available. One of our favourites!

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Pros:Excellent performance, stability and standards support.
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Pros:Feature rich remote desktop server
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Remote desktop server with advanced features, such as screen recording. The client also scans for all available NoMachine servers on your network, allowing easy connection and maintenance of your remote desktops.

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The only media centre/player you'll ever need.

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A lightweight, bare-bones, no frills HiFi music player with a web based interface. Select or search for a song and play it, simple and effective. If you are seeking the highest raw performance audio playback, without bloatware and additional processing, YMPD is highly recommended. YMPD is a front end for MPD.

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A feature-rich web interface audio player for MPD. Includes song/album scraping, ideal for music catalog browsing.

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A feature-rich python based music player with a web based interface. Mopidy is also highly customisable and supports various extensions from web extensions to backend extensions.

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Airsonic is a free, web-based media streamer, providing ubiquitous access to your music. Use it to share your music with friends, or to listen to your own music while at work. You can stream to multiple players simultaneously, for instance to one player in your kitchen and another in your living room.

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Logitech Media Server (aka Squeezebox Server) is the server software that enables web interface control of software audio players (Squeezelite), and, hardware based audio players from Logitech (formerly known as Slim Devices).

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Shairport Sync is an AirPlay audio player which plays audio streamed from iTunes, iOS devices and third-party AirPlay sources such as forked-daapd and Airfoil. Audio played by a Shairport Sync-powered device stays synchronised with the source and hence with similar devices playing the same source. This allows for synchronised multi-room audio on multiple devices.

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A web based audio/video streaming application and file manager allowing you to access your music & videos from anywhere, using almost any internet enabled device.

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Bringing all of your home videos, music, and photos together into one place has never been easier. Your personal Emby Server automatically converts and streams your media on-the-fly to play on any device.

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Plex brings your favorite media together in one place, making it beautiful and easy to enjoy. Plex organizes your personal video, music, and photo collections and streams them to all of your devices.

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Tautulli is a 3rd party application that you can run alongside your Plex Media Server to monitor activity and track various statistics. Most importantly, these statistics include what has been watched, who watched it, when and where they watched it, and how it was watched. The only thing missing is "why they watched it", but who am I to question your 42 plays of Frozen. All statistics are presented in a nice and clean interface with many tables and graphs, which makes it easy to brag about your server to everyone else.

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Turns your SBC into a Roon capable audio player. By using the main Roon application on another device, you can stream your music catalog directly to the Roon Bridge running on your SBC.

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Turns your device into a Roon capable audio player and core server. Roon looks at your music and finds photos, bios, reviews, lyrics, and concert dates, and makes connections between artists, composers, performers, conductors, and producers. What you get is a searchable, surf-able magazine about your music.

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Transmission, the lightweight web interface BitTorrent server that allows you to download BitTorrent files. Simple and highly efficient.

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Deluge, the web interface BitTorrent server that allows you to download BitTorrent files. This python coded BitTorrent server is an alternative to the lightweight Transmission option.

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PVR for Usenet and torrents. Just fill in what you want to see and CouchPotato will add it to your "want to watch"-list. Every day it will search through multiple NZB & torrent sites, looking for the best possible match. If available, it will download it using your favorite download software.

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HTPC Manager combines all your favorite software into one slick interface. Do all your HTPC tasks without using 5 different interfaces!

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Cuberite allows you to create a single, blazingly fast Minecraft server, which utilizes the performance benefits of C++ (instead of Java). Also comes with a handy web interface.

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Amiberry is an optimized Amiga emulator for the Raspberry Pi and other ARM-based SoCs, that brings you the highest performance Amiga emulation. Be it a classic A500, A1200, CD32 or up to a high-end model equipped with a 68040 and a graphics card, we’ve got you covered.

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Descent 1 & 2. A masterpiece 3D FPS. Brought back to life with the DXX-Rebirth project. Play Descent as true to the original with OpenGL/ES rendering. DietPi will install the Demo and Shareware versions of Descent. Please see the FAQ to transfer the full game.

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WordPress is a state-of-the-art semantic personal publishing platform with a focus on aesthetics, web standards, and usability. Allowing you to create your own website.

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Lightweight CalDAV + CardDAV server.

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Decentralized open source search engine. Essentially, "peer 2 peer" Google search engine, not controlled by Google.

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All in one, battery based power supply HAT for the RPi, featuring UPS capabilities and battery run time.

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Alternative GPIO interface library based on c. Bring out the engineer in you!

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WebIOPi allows you to control your Raspberry Pi's GPIO hardware using a web interface.

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Eclipse Mosquitto™ is an open source (EPL/EDL licensed) message broker that implements the MQTT protocol versions 3.1 and 3.1.1. MQTT provides a lightweight method of carrying out messaging using a publish/subscribe model. This makes it suitable for "Internet of Things" messaging such as with low power sensors or mobile devices such as phones, embedded computers or microcontrollers like the Arduino.

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Platform with iOS and Android apps to control Arduino, ESP8266, Raspberry Pi and similar microcontroller boards over the Internet.

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Power control module for Raspberry Pi which allows you to physically power on/off the system, without the need to run poweroff.

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InfluxDB is a database optimised to save time based data as logs or data from a sensor. The main interface to the database for management and data transfer is HTTP requests that are handled directly by the InfluxDB system service (default port being 8086).

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The open platform for beautiful analytics and monitoring.

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Share physically attached USB devices from your SBC, over the network, to other systems. Awesome!

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Turn your Odroid CloudShell, Odroid 3.5 LCD Touchscreen Shield, Waveshare32, or monitor into a dedicated lightweight system stats display.

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Linux Dash allows you to monitor your system stats from a webpage.

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Remote system management with web interface.

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NB: DietPi will automatically install a web server stack if any software requires it. For most users, you should never need to manually install one. By default this is Lighttpd, however, you can change this in the DietPi-Software menu.

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An easy to use VPN server and client system. The DietPi installation of OpenVPN uses a single client file to get you connected with minimal hassle.

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High performance TCP/HTTP load balancer

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A lightweight, bare-bones, no frills HiFi music player with a web based interface. myMPD is a front end for MPD, and a recent fork of YMPD. myMPD provides a reworked UI based on Bootstrap 4, and, a modernized backend including many new features, whilst having the same small footprint as ympd.

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