Martin Mander
Published © GPL3+

1970s E Ink YouTube Counter

Monitor your YouTube subscriber and view stats in 1970s style! This converted clock uses a Pi Zero, Inky pHAT and a simple API script.

BeginnerFull instructions provided4 hours2,222
1970s E Ink YouTube Counter

Things used in this project

Hardware components

Raspberry Pi Zero
Raspberry Pi Zero
×1
Inky pHAT
Pimoroni Inky pHAT
×1
Jumper wires (generic)
Jumper wires (generic)
×1
1970s Digitron Alarm Clock
×1
Lego Plates
×1

Software apps and online services

Raspbian
Raspberry Pi Raspbian
Google YouTube Data API

Hand tools and fabrication machines

Rotary Tool
Soldering iron (generic)
Soldering iron (generic)

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Code

Github

https://github.com/MisterEmm/inkytube

Credits

Martin Mander

Martin Mander

28 projects • 57 followers
I love the design and ambition of vintage technology, and the usability and potential of new - my passion is bringing the two together.

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