花生片Peanup

Keep what you love
in plain sight.

Send a favorite photo to Peanup. It becomes a small color print that stays quietly in view.

Coming to Kickstarter
White instant-photo-inspired Peanup six-color e-paper device
3.68”

E6 SIX-COLOR E-PAPER
≈258.7 PPI

E6 SIX-COLOR / ≈258.7 PPI
3.68”E6 SIX-COLOR E-PAPER
≈258.7 PPIPIXEL DENSITY
3 mmTARGET THICKNESS
28 gTARGET WEIGHT
BLEWIRELESS TRANSFER
01Visible without glowing

Not another bright screen.
A piece of paper that can change.

Six physical colors render photos and information. The reflective panel uses ambient light instead of emitting its own, then keeps the last frame after each refresh.

01BlackBLACK02PaperPAPER03RedRED04YellowYELLOW05BlueBLUE06GreenGREEN
Peanup attached to a light-colored bag in everyday use

A small frame,
wherever life happens.

MAGNETIC E-PAPER OBJECT
02One object, many rhythms

A photo now.
Useful information later.

Choose a photo or an information card. Check the six-color preview, then send it over Bluetooth.

PHOTO / 16:24Keep today on paper
PEANUP
BluetoothReady
  1. 01Choose

    Photo or information card

  2. 02Preview

    Six-color paper rendering

  3. 03Send

    Update over Bluetooth

03Built for iPhone, open beyond it
PEANUP / iOS

Capture once.
Let automation do the rest.

Capture, preview and send from iPhone in one flow. Shortcuts can automate familiar updates. A WeChat Mini Program also sends images from other devices.

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SHORTCUT / AUTOMATION

Capture once.
Let automation do the rest.

CameraSix-color renderBluetooth
01 / SHORTCUTS

Apple Shortcuts

Prepare and send a frame with Siri, a widget or a personal automation.

02 / TRANSFER

Transfer progress

See connection, transfer and display-refresh progress in the app.

03 / LOCAL FIRST

Processed on your device

Cropping and six-color conversion happen on iPhone or iPad. The original photo does not need to be uploaded.

04 / WECHAT

Mini Program transfer

Android devices can send images through the WeChat Mini Program.

05 / EXTENSIONS

More content sources

Planned integrations can turn calendars, weather and reading notes into scheduled frames.

04From a photograph to physical pigment

The phone does the computing.
The paper keeps the result.

Your phone crops the photo and converts it to six colors. Bluetooth sends only the finished frame. The e-paper keeps showing it after the transfer ends.

  1. 01 / INPUT
    Compose

    Compose

    Crop to the display shape without stretching the photo.

  2. 02 / SIX-COLOR
    FLOYD–STEINBERG

    Render in six colors

    Convert the photo for the E6 palette while keeping important detail.

  3. 03 / BLUETOOTH

    Send

    Transfer the finished frame over Bluetooth Low Energy and follow its progress.

  4. 04 / E-PAPER
    Peanup attached to a light-colored bag in everyday use
    PEANUP

    Refresh and hold

    The image stays visible after Bluetooth disconnects.

RENDER ENGINE / SIX COLOR

Every image deserves
the right six-color treatment.

Different methods suit different content. Previews need speed. Photos need detail. Text needs clear edges.

REALTIMEOrdered 4×4 / 8×8

Keeps the live camera preview fast and stable.

BALANCEDFloyd–Steinberg / Stucki

Keeps more texture and detail in photographs.

PHOTOPerceptual / Spectra Mix

Tunes color for the E6 palette before the final refresh.

Floyd–SteinbergAtkinsonJarvis–Judice–NinkeStuckiBurkesSierra 3Sierra 2Sierra LiteOrdered 4×4Ordered 8×8Quantization
HARDWARE / QUIET BY DEFAULT

The picture stays.
The connection comes only when needed.

The picture needs no backlight. Bluetooth connects for an update, then returns to standby. Hover or tap to explore four hardware features.

01 / BLE

Bluetooth Low Energy

Connect briefly, then rest
Connect briefly, then restAfter one frame is sent, Bluetooth returns to low-power standby.01 / BLE
02 / NFC

CUID NFC

Access card, where supported
Access card, where supportedPeanup may work as an access card where CUID is supported. Enrollment requires the operator’s approval and must follow local rules.02 / NFC
03 / QI

Qi wireless charging

Set it down to recharge
Set it down to rechargeThere is no exposed charging port. Place Peanup on a compatible Qi charger.03 / QI
04 / MAGNET

Magnetic placement

Snap the frame into place
Snap the frame into placeAttach it to a fridge or use compatible MagSafe accessories. MagSafe compatibility does not mean Apple certification.04 / MAGNET
05Kickstarter target specifications

Light to carry.Ready for every day.

A 3.68-inch E6 six-color e-paper panel at approximately 258.7 PPI.

Active panel
3.68” E6
Pixel density
≈258.7 PPI
Physical e-paper colors
6
Target thickness
3 mm
Target weight
28 g
Target battery life
1+ month
Depends on refresh frequency
Wireless image transfer
BLE
Wireless charging
Qi
No exposed connector
No ports
App and Shortcuts
iOS
Mini Program transfer
WeChat
Conditional NFC access
CUID

The 3 mm profile, 28 g weight and one-month-plus battery life are Kickstarter targets. Final production specifications may change. Battery life depends on refresh frequency.

06Instant-photo spirit, digital freedom

It looks like a print.
It behaves like a living frame.

The white body feels like an instant print. Carry it, place it on a desk or attach it to a magnetic surface. Final details are still being refined for production.

Peanup displayed beside a smartphone
3 mm target
Peanup held by hand near a bag
28 g target

The charm of Peanut.
The lift of Up.

Peanup brings together the charm of Peanut and the lift of Up. It stays out of the way and keeps one favorite image close.

Peanup · Coming to Kickstarter