Flipper Zero (original) (raw)

Flipper Zero is a portable Tamagotchi-like multi-functional device developed for interaction with access control systems. The device is able to read, copy, and emulate radio-frequency (RFID) tags, radio remotes, and digital access keys. It was first announced in August 2020 through the Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign, which raised $4.8M. The first devices were delivered to backers 18 months after completion of the crowdfunding campaign.The device's user interface embodies a pixel-art dolphin virtual pet. The interaction with the virtual pet is the device's core game mechanic. The usage of the device's functions defines the appearance and emotions of the pet.