WiringPi VS gpiozero

Compare WiringPi vs gpiozero and see what are their differences.

WiringPi

Gordon's Arduino wiring-like WiringPi Library for the Raspberry Pi (Unofficial Mirror for WiringPi bindings) (by WiringPi)
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WiringPi gpiozero
7 7
2,259 1,809
- 1.3%
3.6 8.0
5 months ago 19 days ago
C Python
GNU Lesser General Public License v3.0 only GNU General Public License v3.0 or later
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WiringPi

Posts with mentions or reviews of WiringPi. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-04-18.

gpiozero

Posts with mentions or reviews of gpiozero. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-06-15.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing WiringPi and gpiozero you can also consider the following projects:

pigpio - pigpio is a C library for the Raspberry which allows control of the General Purpose Input Outputs (GPIO).

tkgpio - A Python library to simulate electronic devices connected to the GPIO on a Raspberry Pi, using TkInter.

WiringPi-Python - Unofficial Python-wrapped version of Gordon Henderson's WiringPi version 2.

pi-mqtt-gpio - Expose GPIO modules (Raspberry Pi, Beaglebone, PCF8754, PiFace2 etc.) and digital sensors (LM75 etc.) to an MQTT server for remote control and monitoring.

w1thermsensor - A Python package and CLI tool to work with w1 temperature sensors like DS1822, DS18S20 & DS18B20 on the Raspberry Pi, Beagle Bone and other devices.

systemd-gpio - A systemd unit template that does things when gpio events happen.

OctoPrint-Enclosure - OctoPrint Enclosure Plugin

noisy - Simple random DNS, HTTP/S internet traffic noise generator

ConsolePi - Raspberry Pi Based Serial Console Server, with PushBullet Notification of IP changes, Automatic VPN termination, custom menu, Power Outlet Control, and a lot more

background-radiation-monitor - Monitor and record background radiation levels with a cheap detector and a Raspberry Pi.