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DietPi is a lightweight Debian based Linux distribution for SBCs and server systems, with the option to install desktop environments, too. It ships as minimal image but allows to install complete and ready-to-use software stacks with a set of console based shell dialogs and scripts.

The source code is hosted on GitHub: https://github.com/MichaIng/DietPi The main website can be found at: https://dietpi.com/ Wikipedia: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/DietPi

The project released the version DietPi v9.19 on November 15th, 2025.

The highlights of this version are: Raspberry Pi, Allwinner H3/H5: Fixes for these SBCs BirdNET-Go: New software title (avian monitoring and identification) NAA Daemon, Moonlight (GUI), UrBackup, Medusa, Mosquitto: (Improved) support for Debian Trixie Fixes for DietPi-Update, Jellyfin, Node.js, Lidarr, Prowlarr, Bazarr, SABnzbd, Medusa The full release notes can be found at: https://dietpi.com/docs/releases/v9_19/

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