DietPi is a super-lightweight Debian-based OS designed to squeeze maximum performance out of your single-board computer (SBC). If you’re tired of bloated installs and endless setup guides, DietPi strips everything back to essentials and gives you a clean, optimized environment that’s ready to run.

🔑 Key Features

⚡ Ultra-lightweight: Minimal CPU & RAM usage, ensuring your SBC runs at peak efficiency.

🖥️ Simple interface: Whiptail menus make configuration quick and painless.

📦 DietPi-Software: Install popular apps in seconds, pre-optimized for your hardware.

🔧 DietPi-Config: Effortlessly tweak hardware and software settings, from networking to localization.

💾 DietPi-Backup: Fast backup and restore options to keep your system safe.

📊 Benchmarking: Compare performance across devices with DietPi-Benchmark results.

🔄 Update system: Automatic checks and instant updates without reflashing images.

🤖 Automation: Fully automate installs by pre-configuring dietpi.txt.

🎯 Why It Matters
DietPi isn’t just another minimal image—it’s truly optimized for SBCs. Whether you’re running a Raspberry Pi, Odroid, NanoPi, or even a VM, DietPi ensures you get the most out of your hardware without wasting cycles on unnecessary processes.

Perfect for:

🏠 Home servers & NAS setups

🎶 Audiophile builds with pre-installed GUIs

🧪 IoT & headless projects

🖥️ Lightweight desktops or dev environments

Technitium DNS Server is a free, open-source authoritative and recursive DNS server that can be self-hosted for maximum privacy and control. It works out-of-the-box with minimal configuration and provides a user-friendly web console. Key features:

🔒 Supports encrypted DNS protocols: DNS-over-TLS, DNS-over-HTTPS, DNS-over-QUIC

⚡ Performance boost: local caching makes websites load faster

🛡️ Network-wide control: block domains, route DNS traffic securely

📊 DNS logs and stats for deeper insights into your network

💻 Cross-platform: Windows, Linux, macOS, Raspberry Pi

🌍 Ideal for home networks or organizations seeking independence from ISP or third-party DNS providers

Perfect for anyone who wants privacy, security, and control over DNS resolution without relying on external services.

Kodi is an open‑source home theater software that brings your media to life with a beautiful interface and a wide range of features. It supports movies, TV shows, music, photos, and even live TV, all in one place.

🎥 Play videos, music, podcasts, and digital media from local storage, network shares, or the internet

🎨 Customize with skins and thousands of community add‑ons

📻 Stream internet radio and manage playlists

📂 Organize movies, TV shows, and music with artwork, cast info, and genres

📺 Watch and record live TV with PVR support (MediaPortal, MythTV, Tvheadend, etc.)

🎮 Play retro games via emulators and controller support

🖥️ Runs on Windows, Linux, Android, Raspberry Pi, macOS, iOS, and more

🤝 Community‑driven, open‑source project with active development

Perfect for: Users who want a flexible, customizable, and powerful home theater solution.