Gallery

In this section, we highlight open hardware projects which already solve societal problems and can be replicated due to their open documentation. With our funding program we aim to support such projects. Do you like a project? Then support it with your skills or donations! You know other good examples? Send us an email!

AIRrohr
Germany, Cottbus. Open Knowledge Foundation. 14.12.2021 Photo Jan Michalko

A system equipped with various environmental sensors and connected to an international network.

AIRrohr

CO₂ Traffic Light
Germany, Cottbus. Open Knowledge Foundation. 14.12.2021 Photo Jan Michalko

One of many tools that help pragmatically during the pandemic.

CO₂ Traffic Light

DIY Particle Detector
Germany, Cottbus. Open Knowledge Foundation. 14.12.2021 Photo Jan Michalko

The project educates about ionized radiation and makes it accessible to measure.

DIY Particle Detector

Glifo
Germany, Cottbus. Open Knowledge Foundation. 14.12.2021 Photo Jan Michalko

A pen holder for people with disabilities.

Glifo

Lasersaur
Germany, Cottbus. Open Knowledge Foundation. 14.12.2021 Photo Jan Michalko

The project makes the laser cutter accessible to all.

Lasersaur

Libre Solar
Germany, Cottbus. Open Knowledge Foundation. 14.12.2021 Photo Jan Michalko

The project develops solar systems for decentralized energy production.

Libre Solar

LikeToHear
Germany, Cottbus. Open Knowledge Foundation. 14.12.2021 Photo Jan Michalko

The device helps people with hearing difficulties.

LikeToHear

MNT Reform
Germany, Cottbus. Open Knowledge Foundation. 14.12.2021 Photo Jan Michalko

The project makes the computer understandable and repairable.

MNT Reform

Open Trailer
Germany, Cottbus. Open Knowledge Foundation. 14.12.2021 Photo Jan Michalko

The trailer makes it easier for people in wheelchairs to transport heavy things.

Open Trailer

Precious Plastic
Germany, Cottbus. Open Knowledge Foundation. 14.12.2021 Photo Jan Michalko

A community that develops machines to tackle plastic waste.

Precious Plastic

Showerloop
Germany, Cottbus. Open Knowledge Foundation. 14.12.2021 Photo Jan Michalko

A system for saving water by using water more than once while showering.

Showerloop

Vorleser
Germany, Cottbus. Open Knowledge Foundation. 14.12.2021 Photo Jan Michalko

A device that reads letters aloud to blind and vision impaired people.

Vorleser