{"repo":"loiccoyle/tinyticker","free":true,"listed":false,"github":"https://github.com/loiccoyle/tinyticker","clone":"git clone https://github.com/loiccoyle/tinyticker.git","description":"🚀 A tiny Raspberry Pi powered ePaper ticker, with a web based dashboard","language":"Python","stars":28,"topics":["raspberry-pi","epaper","cryptocurrency","ticker","stocks","diy","finance","eink","waveshare"],"license":"MIT","category":"blockchain-web3","readme_excerpt":"🚀 tinyticker 🚀 tinyticker uses a Raspberry Pi zero W and a small ePaper display to periodically display a stock or crypto chart. A flask web interface is created to set the ticker options and control the Raspberry Pi. tinyticker uses the cryptocompare API to query the crypto price information, you'll need to get yourself a free API key. As well as the yfinance package to get the stock financial data. 🛒 Hardware Shopping list: - Raspberry Pi Zero WH - One of these ePaper displays: - Waveshare ePaper 2.13in Black & White - Waveshare ePaper 2.13in Black, White & Red - Waveshare ePaper 2.13in Black, White & Yellow - Waveshare ePaper 2.7in Black & White - Waveshare ePaper 7.5in Black, White & Red - A micro sd card 📦 Installation [!TIP] Check out for more information. Recommended setup Flash the tinyticker image onto a SD card and you should be good to go. [!NOTE] To build your own image, see the pi-gen repo. Manual setup [!NOTE] This is much more involved than the recommended setup and will most likely require some debugging. Expand I highly recommend using comitup to setup the networking on your RPi. - Write the comitup image to your sd card - Boot up the RPi and setup the networking - ssh into your RPi, you'll probably want to change the password while you're at it - Enable the SPI interface - (Optional) rename the hostname of your RPi by editing the /etc/hostname and /etc/hosts file - (Optional) rename the Wifi AP name by editing the /etc/comitup.conf file - Install the BCM","default_branch":null,"files":null,"tree":[],"storefront":"/r/loiccoyle","claimed":false,"request_supported":{"post":"https://gitbuyer.com/r/loiccoyle/tinyticker/request-supported","requests":0},"note":"indexed from public GitHub; nothing is for sale on this page. Clone it from GitHub. Paid listings live at /search."}