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'''Raspberry Pi''' ({{IPAc-en|p|aɪ}} {{respell|PY}}) is a series of small [[single-board computer]]s (SBCs) originally developed in the [[United Kingdom]] by the [[Raspberry Pi Foundation]] in collaboration with [[Broadcom Inc.|Broadcom]]. To commercialize the product and support its growing demand, the Foundation established a commercial entity, Raspberry Pi (Trading) Ltd in 2012, which was floated in 2024 as [[Raspberry Pi Holdings]], a [[public company]] that trades on the [[London Stock Exchange]]. Whilst Raspberry Pi PLC is now an independent company, the Raspberry Pi Foundation are a major shareholder.
The Raspberry Pi was originally created to help teach [[computer science]] in schools, but gained popularity for many other uses due to its low cost, compact size, and flexibility. It is now used in areas such as [[Industrial Automation and Control Systems|industrial automation]], [[robotics]], [[home automation]], [[IoT]] devices, and [[hobbyist]] projects.
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