The mBot is a Education robot developed by Makeblock (China), listed at $70 USD (unverified).
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Overview
mBot is a education robot manufactured by Makeblock. line of toy robot kits for kids mBot is a robotics product sourced from the Wikidata open knowledge base.
Buyer decision signals
Viability
mBot2 Rover Robotics Kit launch
Price
purchase
Unverified — no source on record
Availability
Specifications
Category: Education- Speed
- 0.2 m/s
- Weight
- 1.03 kg
- Battery
- 1 h
- Price
- $70 USD
- Status
- active
Unverified — no source on record
Company profile
- Funding raised
- $44.0M
- Founded
- 2013
Detailed specifications
Power & battery1
- Charge Time Hours
- 3.5
Compute1
- Ros Compatible
- true
Safety & certifications1
- Safety Certification
- CE
Other25
- Price Tier
- <10K
- Applications
- pick_and_place,floor_cleaning,package_delivery
- Sub Category
- STEM robot kit
- Api Available
- false
- Auto Charging
- false
- Datasheet Url
- View Link
- Max Speed M S
- 0.2
- Pricing Model
- purchase
- Model Variants
- mBot2,mBot Neo
- Warranty Years
- 1
- Company Country
- CN
- Controller Model
- CyberPi
- Deployment Count
- 460
- Deployment Notes
- Used in classrooms and by families globally; referenced by Forbes, IGN, Engadget, Parents, Tech Republic, Tech & Learning; video testimonial from Robot Academy, Sherri Kushner, Smart Kids, Sears think[box]; loved by @Mazlan Muda, @Sabri Jimenez, @Demiri Baloch, @A STEM Teacher.
- Setup Time Hours
- 0.25
- Youtube Video Id
- pfU5_5Flux0
- Compatible Vision
- Ultrasonic sensor,Line follower sensor
- Description Short
- mBot2 is a buildable coding robot for children, enhancing hands-on and logical thinking skills with block-based and Python programming, AI and IoT capabilities.
- Industries Served
- education
- Software Platform
- mBlock
- Training Required
- none
- Availability Status
- available
- Countries Available
- United States
- Programming Interface
- drag_and_drop,visual_block,no_code_gui,code_python
- Additional Information
- Age: 8-13,Suitable for users aged 12 years and older.,Compatible with most LEGO parts.
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Company milestones
- Jun 2024LaunchmBot2 Rover Robotics Kit launch
- Dec 2017LaunchCodey Rocky Kickstarter launch
- 2023FundingSeries C Funding Led by CICC Alpha
- 2017LaunchAirblock Announcement
- 2017MilestoneCodey Rocky reaches $100k on Kickstarter
- 2013MilestoneCompany Founded
- 2012FundingSeed Funding from HAX
- —Milestone6-robot classroom pack listing
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Frequently asked questions
- Who makes the mBot?
- The mBot is developed by Makeblock, based in China.
- What type of robot is the mBot?
- The mBot is a Education robot made by Makeblock.
- How much does the mBot cost?
- The mBot is listed at $70 USD in the Robolist catalogue, but this figure is unverified and not confirmed by Makeblock — contact them for a quote.
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