3 open source boards using the Bluepill_R
Real designs built with the Bluepill_R, from public GitHub projects: a quick way to see how others power, decouple and connect it. Each board comes with its KiCad files, full parts list and a render — and you can simulate its firmware on HardLabs.
Kicad board-2026-07-16-bluepill smartnode rs485
SimulatedFlow
100 × 80 mm25 parts4LCustom license0Kicad board-2026-07-27-bluepillcomnode
SimulatedFlow
100 × 80 mm22 parts4LCustom license0Kicad board-2026-07-18-bluepill relay carrier
SimulatedFlow
80 × 70 mm21 parts4LCustom license0
The Bluepill_R in open source designs
The gallery holds 3 open source boards using the Bluepill_R from 3 GitHub repositories; a typical one measures about 100 × 80 mm and carries around 22 components.
100% use four copper layers or more, and 0% carry an open source license.
The most starred is Kicad board-2026-07-16-bluepill smartnode rs485 by SimulatedFlow.
Parts used alongside the Bluepill_R
What boards using the Bluepill_R are built for
Bluepill_R: common questions
Where can I find a Bluepill_R reference design?
Each of the 3 boards on this page is a real design using the Bluepill_R. Open one to see how it is wired up, with the full BOM, a render of the layout and links to its KiCad files.
How big is a typical board using the Bluepill_R?
The median is 100 × 80 mm, and 0% are two-layer designs.
What is the most popular open source board using the Bluepill_R?
By GitHub stars, Kicad board-2026-07-16-bluepill smartnode rs485 by SimulatedFlow, with 0 stars.
Can I simulate one of these boards using the Bluepill_R before building it?
Yes. HardLabs turns a board's netlist and BOM into a working simulation, so you can boot and test firmware against it with no hardware on your desk.