Overview
Inkplate 6 FLICK is a user-friendly, all-in-one 6-inch e-paper touchscreen display with built-in frontlight and fast refresh. Designed for effortless development, just plug it in via USB-C, open the Arduino IDE, and start displaying content within minutes. With multi-touch input, 64-step adjustable lighting, and partial update support, it's ideal for interactive and always-on applications.
Powered by the popular ESP32 microcontroller, it provides Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, ultra-low power consumption, and versatile expansion through GPIO, I²C, SPI, and EasyC/Qwiic. Like all Inkplates, it's also eco-friendly—featuring recycled e-paper screens from refurbished e-readers. Whether for kiosks, dashboards, or creative installations, Inkplate 6 FLICK is ready to go, out of the box.
Which product is this documentation for?
Inkplate 6FLICK
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Inkplate 6FLICK without e-paper Display
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Inkplate 6FLICK with e-paper & enclosure
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Inkplate 6FLICK with e-paper, Enclosure & Battery
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Key Features
- Display Size: 6.0" e-paper (touchscreen with lighting)
- Resolution: 1024 × 758 pixels
- Refresh Time: 225 ms (1-bit), 1.26s (3-bit greyscale)
- Color Support: 3-bit greyscale (8 shades)
- Touchscreen: 2-point capacitive multi-touch
- Lighting: Adjustable in 64 brightness steps
- Microcontroller: ESP32 (Wi-Fi + Bluetooth 4.0 BLE)
- Power Supply: USB-C or Li-Ion battery (charger included)
- Power Consumption: 23 µA in deep sleep mode
- Programming Support: Arduino (Adafruit GFX compatible)
- Storage: microSD card slot for media/data
- Clock: Real-Time Clock (RTC) with battery backup
- Expansion: GPIO, I²C, SPI, EasyC/Qwiic-compatible
- Sustainability: Recycled e-paper display (minor cosmetic flaws possible)
- Open Source: Hardware and software
- Made in EU: Designed and manufactured in the European Union
- Dimensions (without case): 150.4 × 107.8 × 11.5 mm / 6.06 × 4.24 × 0.45 inch
- Dimensions (with case): 173.3 × 116.8 × 14.5 mm / 6.80 × 4.45 × 0.57 inch