Kali Linux has over 600 computer security tools, and can run on a Pi. The latest Pi Zero W is smaller than the Pi 3, and is about the size of a stick of gum. Installing Kali on it makes it an interesting choice for certain security uses, especially for penetration testers and red team security groups.

Can Raspberry Pi run Kali Linux?

To install a prebuilt image of the standard build of Kali Linux on your Raspberry Pi, the general process goes as follows: Get a fast SD card with at least 8 GB capacity. Class 10 cards are highly recommended. Download and validate the Kali Linux Raspberry Pi image from the Offensive Security downloads area.

Can Raspberry Pi zero run Linux?

You can install the Linux OS onto your Pi Zero W quite easily using NOOBS. The New Out of the Box Software (NOOBS) provides an easy OS installer containing the Raspbian Linux distribution (distro).