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Name: CrowView Note
Brand: CrowView
Rating: 82 (3 reviews)

Released Aug 1, 2024 · Analysis updated Apr 7, 2026

Lightweight portable monitor with long battery life, offering easy Type-C adapter connections and plug-and-play use with phones, laptops, and Raspberry Pi 5. The CrowView Note scores 82/100 based on 3 expert reviews in the portable monitors category. Coverage includes reviews from Magazine Raspberrypi, Tomshardware, and Itsfoss.

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based on 3 expert reviews

Magazine RaspberrypiTomshardwareItsfoss

Low confidence · only 3 reviews

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Pros

Lightweight(2)

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3 Expert Reviews

Independent publication

The CrowView Note is a laptop-shaped dock that can be used with any Raspberry Pi, but has a special docking mechanism for the Raspberry Pi 5, making it somewhat of a Raspberry Pi 5 laptop.

Major publication08/2024

Major publicationAug 10, 2024

In the world of Raspberry Pi laptops, Elecrow’s CrowView Note is the current best example. It's not perfect, but it solves the issues found in the many alternatives that are on the market.

Independent publication02/2025

Independent publicationFeb 17, 2025

The CrowView Note is a portable monitor with integrated keyboard and touchpad that transforms SBCs like Raspberry Pi into a laptop-like device, offering flexibility across multiple platforms despite s...