Flipper Zero – Portable Multi-Tool Device for Geeks
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HN comment orderI just got mine a couple of days ago. I'm really impressed with how well its built and how polished the software is. It is much more polished than any other similar (useful!) hacking/debugging hobbyist devices I've bought. Its clear a lot of thought and care has gone into it.
I got one not too long after the official launch and I've used it a decent amount (granted I am in cybersecurity and have a more real-world use cases then the average person). My favorite use case is the IR remote since phones no longer have IR blasters. It's saved me twice so far in having to buy/find a remote for something. One thing people don't realize is that the custom firmware [0] that you can run allows you to…
Wow, you found it. We did not plan to publish this project in a big internets until prototype will be ready. At this moment you can join the developers forum to participate.
pretty neat. looks like the next gen version of this https://pwnagotchi.ai/
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- Breakout years
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- Total points
- 1838
- Total comments
- 633
100+ points or 50+ comments
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Every submission
| Date | Title as submitted | By | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-12-20 | Flipper Zero: Under Development Multi-Tool Device for Pen-Testers | infosecrf | 5 | 1 |
| 2020-04-13 | Tamagotchi for Hackers | jakobdabo | 2 | 1 |
| 2020-04-16 | Tamagotchi and Multitool for Hackers | mldbk | 3 | 0 |
| 2021-03-09 | Flipper Zero: Tamagochi for HackersFirst breakout | tarsiec | 184 | 48 |
| 2022-07-20 | Flipper Zero – Portable Multi-Tool Device for GeeksBest thread | clouddrover | 956 | 263 |
| 2023-12-19 | Flipper Zero – Portable Multi-Tool Device for Geeks | vvoruganti | 3 | 0 |
| 2024-01-21 | Flipper Zero: Multi-Tool Device for GeeksHall induction · Latest 20+ point return | thatxliner | 685 | 320 |