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24 alternatives to Pocket Popcorn Computer

Linux in your Pocket

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Pocket Popcorn Computer launched in 2019; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Ocean▲205

   Linux server you can fit in your pocket.

   2016 · getocean.io · its alternatives →

2. 2
   GPD Pocket2▲72

   7.0' UMPC-Laptop with WIN 10 OS

   2018 · indiegogo.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   PocketScan▲110

   Portable, smallest wireless scanner than fits in your pocket

   2016 · dacuda.com · its alternatives →

4. 4BA
   Beepberry – a portable e-paper computer for hackers▲731

   Hi. I heard HN likes e-paper gadgets so I wanted to share a little side project I’ve been working on with @sqfmi. We’re building Beepberry - a portable e-paper computer for hackers, designed for chatting on Beeper. My day job is running Beeper [0], but I will always have a soft spot for building hardware. I wanted to create a ‘weekend’ device that would let me stay in touch with friends and family, without the distractions of a full smartphone. I imagined a tiny, hackable e-paper screen with a physical keyboard, powered by a Raspberry Pi, that I could use to chat around my home…and pretty…

   2023 · beepberry.sqfmi.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Pocket Science Lab▲88

   Science and engineering experiments in your pocket

   2018 · pslab.io · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Pocket for Web▲251

   Save things for later with Pocket, refreshed with a new look

   2015 · getpocket.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Pocket 7.0▲295

   Save and read news, articles, & videos that fuel your mind

   2018 · getpocket.com · its alternatives →

8. 8AM
   A miniature Linux distro for non-rooted Android devices▲94

   2013 · kevinboone.net · its alternatives →

9. 9RP
   Raspberry Pi Laptop▲125

   2013 · raspberry.io · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Pocket Premium▲81

    The most powerful Pocket yet.

    2014 · getpocket.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Dockcase Pocket M.2 NVMe▲79

    Enjoy on-the-go storage, Dockcase pocket smart SSD enclosure

    2023 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    VoCore▲75

    A coin-sized Linux computer with wifi

    2014 · indiegogo.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Jelly Max▲154

    The smallest 5G smartphone that fits in your palm

    2024 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

14. 14PP
    Pocket Puter▲89

    A Pocket Puter is a smartphone used as a computer.

    2018 · pocketputer.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Analogue Pocket ▲182

    A modern hand-held for playing old GameBoy gamees

    2019 · analogue.co · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Astropad Mini▲107

    A graphics tablet in your pocket

    2015 · astropad.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    eGranary Pocket Library▲60

    A library on a chip: knowledge for those w/o internet access

    2015 · indiegogo.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Quick Pad▲74

    One device to rule all your entertainment systems

    2018 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Pocket Sprite▲77

    World’s smallest portable gaming device

    2018 · pocketsprite.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    GPD Pocket▲6

    A 7.0' Laptop For 'Ubuntu or WIN 10 OS'

    2017 · indiegogo.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    DOCKCASE▲121

    Smart USB-C hub with visual operating system control screen

    2021 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    RefJar▲68

    Find online discussions for your Pocket bookmarks.

    2018 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Pi▲117

    The all-in-one productivity powerhouse for your whole day

    2018 · pipipi.co · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Pixel C▲70

    Android tablet that packs a full-size keyboard punch

    2015 · store.google.com · its alternatives →

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