# Twonkie

> Twonkie is a USB-PD sniffer, injector and sink built around a four-layer board derived from the open-source Twinkie design. It supplies board fabrication files, assembly guidance and STM32 firmware sources for inspecting USB Power Delivery traffic.

- Type: Tool
- Targets: Protocol
- Category: Protocol analysis tools
- Relationship: Foundation tool
- Sources reviewed: 2026-11-06
- Added to the catalog: 2026-11-09
- Original resource: <https://github.com/dojoe/Twonkie>
- Primary source: <https://github.com/dojoe/Twonkie/blob/64a9e85c5df983bccf23925ed278b657612f3767/README.md>
- Catalog page: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/twonkie-usb-pd-sniffer/>
- Record JSON: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/twonkie-usb-pd-sniffer/record.json>
- Chinese version: [简体中文](https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/twonkie-usb-pd-sniffer/index.md)

## Requirements & limits

- **Prerequisites:** Building the hardware requires a fabricated board, components and fine-pitch SMT soldering.
- **Prerequisites:** Firmware builds require arm-none-eabi-gcc; flashing requires dfu-util.
- **License:** Hardware design: CC BY 4.0; firmware: BSD 3-Clause.

## Primary sources

1. <https://github.com/dojoe/Twonkie/blob/64a9e85c5df983bccf23925ed278b657612f3767/README.md>
2. <https://github.com/dojoe/Twonkie/blob/64a9e85c5df983bccf23925ed278b657612f3767/fw/README.md>

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