Release2026-10-02

Meta open sourced code for building custom Muse AI gadgets. Users can now load Muse on color E Ink displays or HDMI sticks. Small touchscreen devices can also run Muse as DIY gadgets. Meta warns builders to proceed at their own risk. It is also giving away 5,000 Muse Home Link gadgets. The gadget uses community-built skills to control lights, TVs, or printers. Claiming a waitlist spot is open now. Shipping starts later this month.

What changed

Muse gadgets required Meta-built hardware.

What it unlocks

Building custom hardware that runs Meta’s Muse AI agent on off-the-shelf boards or Raspberry Pi.

  • 5,000 Muse Home Link gadgets manufactured
  • shipping this month

What you need to act on it

  • an ESP32 board or Raspberry Pi
  • Muse gadget SDK

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