Kegbot: The Pour-Tracking Kegerator
A free, open-source software and hardware system to build an intelligent beer or beverage keg tracker.
Open source & over-engineered since 2003.
Features
Keg Monitoring
Full visibility into your keg contents with historical pour data and complete beverage management.
Pour Tracking
Detailed pour history, optionally with individual user statistics and accountability.
Extendable
A community-driven, open-source platform you can customize and extend to fit your setup.
Android Tablet App
A free app for displaying real-time keg status with photo capabilities and a polished UI.
Raspberry Pi Friendly
Run the full stack on a Raspberry Pi — use it for system control, or as a server-only installation.
Open Hardware
Build your own flow sensor controller using open hardware designs, Arduino firmware, and standard parts.
Components
Kegbot Server
The core of the Kegbot system. Manages your beverage database, records pours, and hosts the web interface. Runs anywhere Docker is supported.
Kegbot Android App
A tablet-optimized Android app that displays live keg status, captures pour photos, and interfaces directly with the Kegbot server.
Kegboard Arduino Firmware
DIY USB flow sensor firmware for Arduino. Connects your flow meters to the Kegbot server. Build instructions and schematics are available on GitHub.
Ready to build your Kegbot?
Follow the getting started guide to set up your server, then wire up the hardware.