Developer Platform

Unbox Obsidian, run it in minutes.

Comprehensive documentation, open-source tools, and an active developer community are waiting for you. Separate quick-start guides available for Linux and Android.

Go to Documentation View on GitHub

Quick Start

Up and running in 30 minutes.

Step-by-step guides from setting up Obsidian to running your first application — ready on our documentation site. Separate quick-start guides for Linux and Android.

Go to Quick Start Guide

Download Gem Imager

Install Gem Imager for Windows / macOS / Linux.

Flash the image

Pick Ubuntu / Pardus / Debian, write to SD or eMMC.

Connect & power on

Power via USB-C PD, connect via HDMI or SSH.

Run your first app

Sample vision pipeline or ROS2 node — copy, run.

Software Development Kits

Open-source SDK, industry-grade support.

Linux BSP — complete with drivers, tools, and sample applications. Fully open-source.

Linux Kernel BSP
Drivers & firmware
Sample vision pipelines
ROS2 integration

Download Documentation

obsidian@gemstone — bash

$ git clone https://github.com/t3gemstone/bsp.git
Cloning into 'bsp'... done.

$ cd bsp && ./build.sh --target obsidian
► Compiling kernel modules ............. ok
► Building image (ubuntu-22.04) ........ ok
► Image: dist/obsidian-ubuntu.img (892M)

$ gem-imager --flash dist/obsidian-ubuntu.img
✔ Flashed in 1m 42s. Ready to boot.