65 open source boards using the RP2040-Zero
Real designs built with the RP2040-Zero, 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.
RP2040/RP2350Cheapino
tompi
132.5 × 95.1 mm50 parts2LCC-BY-4.01.2k
RP2040/RP2350Stront
zzeneg
321 × 92.3 mm170 parts2LMIT349
RP2040/RP2350RP2040 DSP - PCM3060
DMME-NL
166.2 × 92.6 mm105 parts2LGPL-3.071
RP2040/RP2350LoremIpsum36
penk
236.5 × 111 mm73 parts2LMIT48
RP2040/RP2350Haori36
204.3 × 68 mm75 parts2LMIT34
RP2040/RP2350Noraneko52r
darakuneko
228.8 × 98.1 mm173 parts2LCustom license29
RP2040/RP2350WeirdFlexButOk
238 × 109.9 mm75 parts2LMIT24
RP2040/RP2350WeirdFlexButOk-MX
282.7 × 131 mm89 parts2LMIT17
RP2040/RP2350EDC36
113 × 72.6 mm38 parts2LMIT17
RP2040/RP2350Sha Choc
skarrmann
252 × 68 mm101 parts2LMIT11
RP2040/RP2350Haori36-MX
213.7 × 76.3 mm109 parts2LMIT10
RP2040/RP2350MacroMacro
doesntfazer
229.2 × 116.9 mm104 parts2LGPL-3.010
RP2040/RP2350XT Sound PI2040Zero
xrip
100 × 69.9 mm78 parts2LNo license10
RP2040/RP2350Cata
209 × 76 mm69 parts2LMIT9
RP2040/RP2350Modubu
yuburoll
100 × 92 mm41 parts2LMIT7
RP2040/RP2350Mai pico nano io
Isoheptane
50 × 35 mm21 parts2LMIT6
RP2040/RP2350KeeNoard
131.5 × 99.9 mm50 parts2LMIT5
RP2040/RP2350Boardloaf
100 × 100 mm39 parts2LMIT5
RP2040/RP2350DC34-Cyberdeck by skitz0
skitzo2000
86.2 × 74.1 mm20 parts2LCustom license5- schematic only · 61 partsRP2040/RP2350
Shiftboard
JamFox
61 partsNo license5 
RP2040/RP2350SAO Demo Controller
ageppert
38.1 × 50.8 mm50 parts2LMIT2
RP2040/RP2350DanceConIO
ravinrabbid
79 × 57.3 mm100 parts2LMIT1
RP2040/RP2350Mechmidi1
konsumer
84.5 × 126.3 mm81 parts2LNo license1
RP2040/RP2350Zero stomp
relic-se
85.2 × 98.9 mm80 parts2LGPL-3.01
RP2040/RP2350Akash-Chowa-DX
Hasnat4763
98.5 × 70.9 mm44 parts4LMIT1
RP2040/RP2350CTS-Ground-Station-UHF-Antenna-Switch
CalgaryToSpace
157.2 × 60 mm42 parts2LApache-2.01
RP2040/RP2350PCB-Stuff
Ybot34
61.9 × 61.9 mm13 parts2LNo license1
RP2040/RP2350ARC-Hardware
IstratieStefan
89.5 × 121.6 mm145 parts4LMIT0
RP2040/RP2350My keyboard
Axel-Jacobsen
386.1 × 84.1 mm138 parts2LNo license0
RP2040/RP2350Aegis60
ShlokVaidya
291.9 × 101.4 mm132 parts2LMIT0
RP2040/RP2350Magnum-60
poojithas956
291.9 × 101.4 mm132 parts2LMIT0
RP2040/RP2350Flight Master
abekouichi
100 × 200 mm104 parts2LMIT0
RP2040/RP23504x5-Makropad with-433Mhz transmitter
larshasstdas
102.3 × 110.3 mm86 parts2LMIT0
RP2040/RP2350Just Cuz Logging Current Meter
JustCuzRobotics
95 × 62 mm39 parts4LCC-BY-NC-4.00
RP2040/RP2350Omnipad v4
neilmenon13
81 × 81 mm35 parts2LNo license0
RP2040/RP2350HackPad
101.7 × 66.7 mm26 parts2LNo license0
The RP2040-Zero in open source designs
The gallery holds 65 open source boards using the RP2040-Zero from 48 GitHub repositories; a typical one measures about 122.2 × 82.5 mm and carries around 81 components.
95% are two-layer designs, the rest use four layers or more, and 65% carry an open source license.
The most starred is Cheapino by tompi.
Parts used alongside the RP2040-Zero
Microcontrollers on boards using the RP2040-Zero
What boards using the RP2040-Zero are built for
RP2040-Zero: common questions
Where can I find a RP2040-Zero reference design?
Each of the 65 boards on this page is a real design using the RP2040-Zero. Open one to see how it is wired up, with the full BOM, a render of the layout and links to its KiCad files.
Which microcontrollers do boards using the RP2040-Zero use?
Most are built on RP2040/RP2350 (65).
How big is a typical board using the RP2040-Zero?
The median is 122.2 × 82.5 mm, and 95% are two-layer designs.
What is the most popular open source board using the RP2040-Zero?
By GitHub stars, Cheapino by tompi, with 1,178 stars.
Can I simulate one of these boards using the RP2040-Zero 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.