Getting Started
New to FreeBCI? Start by choosing the path that matches your goal.
Path 1: 1CH Onboarding
Choose this if you want the fastest path to a working demo.
- Best for beginners, makers, and classroom demos
- Goal: power on safely, see a waveform, and run the focus / engagement demo
Start here:
Path 2: 8CH Multichannel EEG
Choose this if you want a fuller EEG setup with multiple active channels.
- Best for advanced users, EEG builders, and multichannel prototyping
- Goal: bind multiple sites, validate multichannel streaming, and use richer monitoring
Start here:
Shared Software Workflow
Both hardware paths use FreeBCI DAQ.
Developers
If you are here to work on the software stack instead of running the hardware: