# nymea - open source IoT edge server
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nymea (/[n'aiːmea:]/ - is an open source IoT edge server. The plug-in based architecture allows to integrate protocols and APIs. With the build-in rule engine you are able to interconnect devices or services available in the system and create individual scenes and behaviours for your environment.
## Quick start
### Install nymea on a Raspberry Pi
We have created an image for your Raspberry Pi (all models) that comes with an array of plugins for different smart devices!
[Download](https://downloads.nymea.io/images/raspberrypi/latest)
### Get nymea:app here:
A detailed description how to install and getting started with *nymea* can be found in the [nymea | user documentation](https://nymea.io/documentation/users/installation/getting-started).
## Getting help
If you want to present your project or want to share your newest developments you can share it in
[Our Forum](https://forum.nymea.io)
If you are facing any troubles, don't hesitate to reach out for us or the community members, we will be pleased to help you:
Chat with us on [Telegram](http://t.me/nymeacommunity) or [Discord](https://discord.gg/tX9YCpD)
## Developing with nymea
A detailed documentation on how to develop with *nymea* is available on the [nymea | developer documentation](https://nymea.io/documentation/developers/).
## License
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> nymea is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, version 3 of the License.