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mBot

Built by Makeblock · China

Updated Oct 2026·methodology

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Made by MakeblockRaised US$74.0M across 2 recorded roundsOpen company

#25 of 73 ranked Education robots (131 listed)

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RoboScore

58.5/ 100

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On sale20%75/100
In use20%Not counted yet
Track record12%Not counted yet
Specs on file12%93/100
Funding12%85/100
Company age8%65/100
Other robots6%72/100
News6%Not counted yet
Wikipedia entry4%Not counted yet

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.

Key specs

  • Built for pick and place, floor cleaning and package delivery
  • Used across education
  • Programmed through drag and drop and visual block
  • Compatible with ROS
  • Certified to CE
  • Backed by a 1-year warranty

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At a glance

Specifications

From the makerCheckedEstimated
0.2 m/s
1.03 kg
1 h
US$70

Source not on file

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Company profile

Recorded funding
US$74.0M· 2 rounds
Founded
around 2013

Detailed specifications

What it is built for3
Applications
pick and place,floor cleaning,package delivery
STEM robot kit
education
Movement & precision1
Max Speed M S
0.2
Sensing & perception2
Light Sensor,Button,IR Receiver,Ultrasonic Sensor,Line-follower Sensor
Yes
Power & runtime2
Auto Charging
No
3.5
Controls & integration10
No
Yes
Arduino Uno
CyberPi
Setup Time Hours
0.25
Compatible Vision
Ultrasonic sensor,Line follower sensor
Software Platform
mBlock
Training Required
none
bluetooth
drag and drop,visual block,no code gui,code python
Safety & certification1
CE
Buying & support8
<10K
Datasheet Url
View Link
purchase
Model Variants
mBot2,mBot Neo
1
Deployment Count
460
Availability Status
available
Countries Available
United States
Other details1
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.

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Company milestones(estimated)

  • Jun 2024LaunchmBot2 Rover Robotics Kit launch
  • 2023FundingSeries C Funding Led by CICC Alpha
  • Dec 2017LaunchCodey Rocky Kickstarter launch
  • 2017LaunchAirblock Announcement
  • 2017MilestoneCodey Rocky reaches $100k on Kickstarter
  • 2013MilestoneCompany Founded
  • 2012FundingSeed Funding from HAX
  • Not yet on fileMilestone6-robot classroom pack listing

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 US$70 in the Robolist catalogue, but this figure did not come from Makeblock. Contact them for a quote.

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