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24 alternatives to Chip
The world's first nine dollar computer (Kickstarter)
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Chip launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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CHIP▲250The world's first nine dollar computer (pre-launch)
2015 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →
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Build the best computer, from stone tools to your own chips
13d ago · thecomputergame.com · its alternatives →
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A page for funded creators to tell their story
2015 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →
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Pine64 - the Most Affordable Single Board Computer
2016 · artofthekickstart.com · its alternatives →
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Betabook▲82The portable whiteboard for the digital age (Kickstarter)
2014 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →
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The 64▲106Re-imagining of the original home computer, the Commodore C6
2016 · indiegogo.com · its alternatives →
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How to Make a CHIP Robot. In this tutorial we walk you through how to build and make a C.H.I.P. robot with the $9 Computer.
2016 · dexterindustries.com · its alternatives →
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Kickstarter▲19World's largest funding platform for creative projects.
2015 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →
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Kickended▲117Amazing tour through Kickstarters that earned $0
2014 · kickended.com · its alternatives →
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Microbit▲153BBC's handheld, programmable computer given free to UK kids
2016 · microbit.org · its alternatives →
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The Marketplace For User-Generated Hardware
2014 · edu.sphero.com · its alternatives →
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GiftStarter▲122Crowdfunded gift-giving and gift concierge
2015 · giftstarter.com · its alternatives →
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Launch Now▲64Kickstarter's simplified process for starting projects
2014 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →
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