Unipi Control OS#

Unipi Control OS is a lightweight and memory-efficient Linux based operating system optimized to host Unipi Control.

Getting started#

  1. Download the latest release *.img.xz from GitHub.

  2. Write the image *.img.xz to your SD card with Balena Etcher.

  3. Insert SD card to your Unipi Neuron and power the system on.

  4. Connect to your Unipi Neuron with ssh on Linux/macOS or with Putty on Windows (The username and password are unipi).

    ssh unipi@unipi.local

  5. Install Unipi Control with the OPKG package manager.

    sudo opkg install unipi-control

  6. Read the Unipi Control documentation to configure your Unipi Neuron and copy the configuration files to /usr/local/etc/unipi.

  7. Start the service with:

    sudo systemctl start unipi-control.service

The Unipi Neuron I/O are now available in your network via MQTT.

Optionally: You can use the Unipi Neuron I/O in Home Assistant. Read the MQTT documentation from Home Assistant.

Donation#

We put a lot of time into this project. If you like it, you can support us with a donation.

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Additional information#

This is a third-party software for Unipi Neuron. This software is NOT from Unipi Technology s.r.o..