Littlebits is a platform of easy-to-use electronic building blocks that empower you to invent anything, from your own remote-controlled car to a smart home device.
Littlebits was founded in 2011 by Ayah Bdeir and is headquartered in New York City.
The company participated in the Disney Accelerator program in 2014, which resulted in a partnership with Disney to create a Star Wars-themed kit.
In 2020, littleBits was acquired by Sphero, a company that makes educational robots.
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This kit includes everything you need to build your own remote-controlled car, smart home device, or other invention. It features a Bluetooth Low Energy module, a rechargeable battery, and 15 electronic building blocks.
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littleBits is designed for children aged 8 and up, but is also enjoyed by hobbyists and professionals of all ages.
No, littleBits is designed to be easy-to-use and requires no prior electronics experience.
Yes, littleBits components are compatible with components from other electronic kits, as long as they use the same voltage and have the same signal type (analog or digital).
No, the littleBits app is optional but can be useful for finding project ideas and learning resources.
Yes, littleBits offers a 90-day warranty on their products, as well as a repair service for products outside of the warranty period.