InkyPanel

The dashboard that finally feels like yours.

Build beautiful e-paper dashboards in minutes. No coding. Battery powered. Designed to last.

Includes 6 months of InkyPanel Cloud. Continued dashboard updates require an active plan afterward.

Beta signup destination coming soon.

InkyPanel e-paper dashboard in its physical frame

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Make it yours.

Drag, resize and personalize your dashboard exactly how you want it. The preview updates instantly.

  • Drag & drop
  • Portrait & Landscape
  • App Library
  • Live preview

Try the same editor experience that powers InkyPanel.

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Built for everyday life.

  • Battery lasts months

    Spend less time charging and more time enjoying your dashboard.

  • Beautiful e-paper display

    Crisp information remains easy to read in the light around you.

  • Configure from anywhere

    Update your dashboard from the InkyPanel web application.

  • Secure by design

    Your frame and account are built around protected access.

How it works

  1. 1

    Choose apps

    Select the information you want to see.

  2. 2

    Arrange dashboard

    Drag everything into the layout that suits you.

  3. 3

    Sync

    Send the finished dashboard securely to your InkyPanel.

  4. 4

    Enjoy

    Let the display refresh in the background.

Your favorite information, all in one place.

  • Calendar
  • Weather
  • TodoComing soon
  • Home Assistant
  • RSS
  • Photos
  • Stocks
  • News
  • ClockComing soon
  • QuotesComing soon
  • Custom widgetsComing soon

More apps added regularly.

InkyPanel hardware

Designed from every angle.

Purpose-built hardware brings the InkyPanel dashboard into your home.

Key specifications

Display
7-inch tri-colour e-paper
Connectivity
2.4 GHz Wi-Fi
Charging
USB-C
Orientation
Portrait or landscape
Mounting
Magnetic wall or table options

Specifications reflect the current InkyPanel 7 wireless configuration and may change before general availability.

More freedom, built in.

The essentials are part of the InkyPanel experience.

FeatureInkyPanel
Cloud service included6 months
Simple annual option€29/year
Battery poweredYes
Portrait & LandscapeYes
OTA updatesYes
Open ecosystemYes

InkyPanel supports web-based apps and integrations, over-the-air firmware delivery, and flexible dashboard layouts. Public source licensing details are not yet final.

Questions and answers

Frequently asked questions

Clear answers about using InkyPanel and joining the beta.

Does InkyPanel require a subscription?

Yes. Every new InkyPanel includes 6 months of InkyPanel Cloud. Continued dashboard updates require an active monthly or annual plan after the included period.

What is included with my InkyPanel?

Every new InkyPanel includes 6 months of InkyPanel Cloud. One subscription covers one InkyPanel.

What happens when my included cloud service ends?

When the included cloud service ends, new data, dashboard changes and scheduled updates require an active InkyPanel Cloud plan. What remains displayed on the frame is being confirmed before launch.

Can I cancel the monthly plan?

Cancellation terms are being finalized for launch. No cancellation timing or refund terms are promised yet.

Can I switch between monthly and annual billing?

Plan-switching rules are being finalized for launch and will be published before paid cloud billing begins.

Does each InkyPanel need its own plan?

Yes. One InkyPanel Cloud subscription covers one InkyPanel.

How long does the battery last?

InkyPanel is designed for battery life measured in months. Actual runtime depends on refresh frequency, Wi-Fi conditions and configuration; final measured guidance will be published as beta testing is completed.

Does InkyPanel require Wi-Fi?

Yes. The current InkyPanel 7 wireless configuration uses a 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network to set up and receive dashboard updates.

Is InkyPanel open source?

The public release and licensing plan for InkyPanel hardware and firmware is not final. Updates will be published in the documentation and official GitHub organization.

How does InkyPanel protect my privacy?

Access to the InkyPanel application and connected frames is authenticated. Detailed privacy and data-retention documentation is being finalized for the beta.

Can I create custom widgets?

A general custom-widget system is not yet available. Current flexible options include simple text and website screenshot widgets, with broader customization planned.

Does it work with Home Assistant?

Yes. The current InkyPanel application includes a Home Assistant widget. Compatible entities and setup requirements are documented as the integration evolves.

When will InkyPanel ship?

A final shipping date has not been announced. Beta participants will receive confirmed timing before committing to an order.

Where will InkyPanel be available?

The beta will begin in Germany. More regions are planned, but their timing has not yet been confirmed.

Shipping timing, regions and public source licensing will be confirmed as the beta progresses.

Be among the first.

Every new InkyPanel includes 6 months of InkyPanel Cloud. After the included period, choose simple monthly or annual billing to keep your dashboards updating.

  • Limited beta
  • Six months of InkyPanel Cloud included
  • Early adopter access
  • Germany first
  • More regions later

Monthly

€2.99/month

Flexible monthly billing with the same essential cloud service.

InkyPanel Cloud retrieves your selected information, prepares the dashboard for e-paper and delivers updates to your frame. The subscription supports this ongoing service, infrastructure and continued development.

One subscription covers one InkyPanel.

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