# delftopenhardware/awesome-open-hardware

🛠Helpful items for making open source hardware projects.

Repository: https://github.com/delftopenhardware/awesome-open-hardware
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/awesome-open-hardware
License: CC0-1.0
License Family: permissive
Topics: awesome-list, awesome, hardware, open-source-hardware, open-hardware
Last push: 2026-08-31T08:28:54+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 77/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 100, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 1714, "days_push": 2, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1041, forks 48 (observed 2026-09-01T02:14:00.860209+00:00)

## What it is
A curated awesome-list of resources for making and learning about open-source hardware projects. It catalogs projects, design tools, talks, papers, conferences, platforms, podcasts, books, and training programs.

## Use cases
- find open source hardware projects to build
- discover tools for designing open hardware
- learn about open-source hardware ecosystem
- find books and courses on open hardware
- locate open hardware communities and conferences
- browse curated maker and robotics hardware links

## When to choose
- you want a curated starting point for open-source hardware resources
- you are researching the open hardware ecosystem or looking for project inspiration
- you need links to design tools, communities, and learning materials in one place

## When to avoid
- you need executable software or a hardware design file itself rather than a link directory
- you need up-to-the-minute coverage of a niche hardware area not included in the list

## Facets
- artifact type: learning-resource
- maturity: active
- function: developer-tools, documentation
- domain: hardware, awesome-lists, education, robotics, embedded-systems
- platform: cross-platform
- tags: awesome-list, open-source-hardware, curated-links, makers, electronics, 3d-printing, cnc, scientific-instruments

## Member repositories
- delftopenhardware/awesome-open-hardware (main) score 77

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-09-01T02:14:00.860209+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T07:06:39.910488+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/delftopenhardware/awesome-open-hardware (fetched 2026-09-01T02:14:00.860209+00:00, sha f43a64d6541f)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.