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24 alternatives to BIG-i

The First Personalized Family Robot

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. BIG-i launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Robotbase▲104

   World's First AI Personal Robot (pre-launch)

   2015 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Jibo▲125

   World's First Family Robot (pre-launch)

   2014 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Ozobot▲78

   The World's Smallest Smart Robot

   2015 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Xibot▲8

   Your New Robotic Family Member

   2016 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Rex▲57

   The brain for robots

   2014 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Quadbot▲127

   Build your own Robot

   2016 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   CellRobot▲71

   Hundreds of modular robots in one

   2016 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Ohmni by OhmniLabs▲110

   A robot to transform how you communicate with your family

   2017 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Alpha 2▲5

   A humanoid robot for the whole family

   2015 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Lil’Bot▲90

    Small self-balancing, Segway-like robot

    2014 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Momentum Machines▲69

    Gourmet Hamburger-making Robots: The Next Gen of Fast Food

    2014 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    MODI▲220

    Create anything you want with robotics of things

    2016 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Starship▲234

    Self-driving robot for local delivery

    2015 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Vi▲104

    The first true artificial intelligence personal trainer

    2016 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Mellow▲151

    The robotic sous-chef for home cooks

    2014 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Alice by Couple▲57

    An AI companion from the folks who built Couple

    2014 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Self Driving Car▲72

    A very early version of Google's prototype vehicle

    2014 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Codie (pre-launch)▲91

    A robot that helps kids learn coding

    2015 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Dash & Dot▲89

    Robots designed to help kids learn how to code

    2015 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Moley▲6

    THE WORLD'S FIRST ROBOTIC KITCHEN

    2016 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    What are conversational bots?▲102

    An introduction to and overview of AI-driven chatbots

    2016 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Tio▲81

    Robotic building blocks for ages 5 and up

    2016 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Kamibot▲109

    A robot that teaches your kids to code

    2016 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Stan▲110

    The first outdoor valet parking robot

    2017 · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →