What is the badgeware module?

The badgeware module is a custom MicroPython API that provides access to the screen, brushes, shapes, system I/O, and specialized fonts for the badge.

How do I install apps on the badge?

You must enter USB Mass Storage Mode by double-clicking the RESET button, then copy your app folder to the /apps/ directory on the BADGER drive.

MonaOS is the built-in app launcher for the Universe 2025 Badge that automatically discovers and launches apps stored in the /system/apps/ directory.

What are the hardware specs for the Universe 2025 Badge?

It features an RP2350 processor, 512KB SRAM, 16MB flash, and a 320x240 full-color IPS display with an integrated 1000mAh battery.

Universe 2025 Badge Developer

Name: Universe 2025 Badge Developer
Author: johnlindquist

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Developer Tools

Streamlines application development, firmware flashing, and hardware debugging for the Universe 2025 (Tufty) Badge running MonaOS.

This skill transforms Claude into a specialized assistant for the Universe 2025 Badge (RP2350), providing a comprehensive development environment for the MonaOS launcher system. It guides developers through setting up toolchains like Thonny and mpremote, writing MicroPython apps using the specialized badgeware API, and managing the unique file system requirements of the hardware. Whether you are flashing fresh firmware, designing 160x120 pixel-art interfaces, or debugging IR and WiFi connectivity, this skill offers the specific technical patterns and deployment workflows needed to build, install, and optimize badge applications efficiently.

Key Features

01Mpremote and esptool command guidance for firmware management

02Badgeware API reference for graphics, brushes, and I/O

03Automated MonaOS app structure generation and boilerplate

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05Mass Storage Mode deployment workflows for app installation

06Hardware-specific debugging and power management strategies

Use Cases

01Flashing and recovering RP2350 firmware for the Tufty-based device

02Creating and installing custom MicroPython apps for the Universe 2025 Badge

03Debugging hardware-specific issues via serial REPL and log analysis

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add johnlindquist/badger-2350-plugin badger-2350-dev

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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