The BOLT Coding Robot is a Education robot developed by Sphero (United States), launched 2024, priced at $179 USD.
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Overview
The next evolution of our most popular coding robot is now available. Designed for educators who want to inspire their students' curiosity in STEM, Sphero BOLT is a game-changing tool that empowers students to explore their creativity, coding skills, and inventiveness. With its advanced sensors, programmable LED matrix, and innovative technology, Sphero BOLT is the perfect way to integrate some fun into learning and make your classroom a place where students can't wait to explore!
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Blueprint Robotics webinar announced
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Specifications
Category: Education- Speed
- 2.01 m/s
- Weight
- 0.2 kg
- Battery
- 2 h
- Launch year
- 2024
- Price
- $179 USD
- Status
- active
Company profile
- Founded
- 2010
Detailed specifications
Power & battery1
- Charge Time Hours
- 6
Sensors1
- Sensors
- Infrared Communication, Live Sensors, Magnetometer
Compute1
- Ros Compatible
- true
Other24
- Led Matrix
- 8x8 programmable
- Price Tier
- <10K
- Waterproof
- true
- Applications
- education
- Sub Category
- coding_robot
- Api Available
- true
- Auto Charging
- true
- Max Speed M S
- 2.011
- Pricing Model
- purchase
- Model Variants
- Sphero BOLT
- Warranty Years
- 2
- Company Country
- US
- Deployment Notes
- Lauren Marrone, Teacher and Sphero Hero from Georgia, uses Sphero BOLT in physics classes to teach teamwork and problem-solving skills.
- Industries Served
- education
- Software Platform
- Sphero Edu App
- Training Required
- basic_<1day
- Inductive Charging
- true
- Product Dimensions
- 2.87 × 2.87 × 2.87 inches
- Availability Status
- available
- Countries Available
- UK,US
- Device Compatibility
- Chrome, Mac, PC, iOS, Android, Kindle
- Included Accessories
- Inductive charging base with USB charging cable, 360-degree protractor with heading, directions, and clock, Sphero sticker sheet, Quick start guide, Educator Resources (digital)
- Programming Interface
- drag_and_drop,visual_block,code_python
- Additional Information
- Features a vivid LCD screen with 128x128 pixel resolution and 650+ vibrant graphics.,Programmable sensors and 8x8 LED matrix for hands-on learning.,Supports pair programming and collaborative learning.,Free downloadable guides, cross-curricular activities, and standards-aligned lessons available on Sphero Central.,'Shake to Wake' feature for easy device connection.,Wireless QI charging and optimized power management for extended operation.,Educational curriculum available for purchase: Computer Science Foundations (CSF).
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Company milestones
- May 2026MilestoneBlueprint Robotics webinar announced
- Apr 2026LaunchBlueprint Robotics announced
- Apr 2026MilestoneBlueprint Robotics preorder availability
- Jul 2025DeploymentContinuation of ROE #21 BOLT+ Workshop
- Jul 2025DeploymentROE #21 BOLT+ Workshop in Marion, IL
- Jun 2024LaunchSphero launches BOLT+
- Apr 2024DeploymentRSU 40 adopts Sphero robots including indi
- Nov 2022LaunchSphero announces RVR+ for middle and high school
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Frequently asked questions
- Who makes the BOLT Coding Robot?
- The BOLT Coding Robot is developed by Sphero, based in United States.
- What type of robot is the BOLT Coding Robot?
- The BOLT Coding Robot is a Education robot made by Sphero.
- How much does the BOLT Coding Robot cost?
- The BOLT Coding Robot is priced $179 USD.
- When was the BOLT Coding Robot launched?
- The BOLT Coding Robot was launched in 2024.
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