Getting Started

These links point you to the things you'll need to get started with QNX development and the QNX OS on Raspberry Pi.

1. Get a free QNX developer license: qnx.com/getqnx
2. Quickstart: Five Steps to Developing a QNX OS Program
3. Quickstart: QNX Toolkit for VS Code (and optionally: How to use macOS to develop for QNX 8.0)
4. QNX Everywhere Raspberry Pi Image Documentation

Technical Links

Additional resources to help with your development:

• Overall QNX 8.0 Documentation – find guides, tutorials, and references here
• List of QNX ports – apps and libraries ported to QNX from Linux
• Projects and code samples – including hardware samples for Raspberry Pi!
  • Working with a Pi camera? See the camera samples.
  • Working with Gemini? See the Gemini samples.
  • Want to transfer data to a laptop? See this sample.
  • Working with hardware components? See the samples.
• Sample apps – the code for the apps included on QNX for Raspberry Pi
• The QNX Raspberry Pi Book - Written by the QNX Lead Architect
• The QNX Developer Blog – at devblog.qnx.com
• Linux Porting Guide – how to port new utilities to QNX
• QNX Board Support Packages (BSPs) – find hardware that supports QNX

Support Resources

Here's how to get help from QNX and the QNX community.

• Visit the QNX subreddit forum
• Join the QNX Discord server
• Open a Gitlab Issue

Free QNX Training Courses

QNX has released professional training courses online for free – the same level of content that we normally deliver as paid instructor-led training. There's many hours of detailed instruction, and knowledge tests after each section. Share your training accomplishments on LinkedIn!

The QNX Job Board

QNX is hiring! Check out the job board for any roles that fit your expertise. Not sure if something is a fit for you? Message us to discuss.