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24 alternatives to Makerarm

The first robotic arm that makes anything, anywhere

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Makerarm launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Makerarm▲126

   The first robotic arm that makes anything, anywhere

   2015 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Dobot M1▲72

   Pro robotic arm for makers and businesses

   2016 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Dobot▲5

   The robotic arm for everyone

   2015 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Hexbot Robot Arm▲150

   All-in-one robot arm that turns your desktop into a workshop

   2019 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Ziro▲102

   World's first maker friendly gesture controlled robotics kit

   2016 · indiegogo.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   HUENIT▲162

   AI camera & modular robot arm for makers

   2021 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Makerarm▲5

   Interchangable Personal Fabrication System

   2015 · argonmech.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Ozobot▲78

   The World's Smallest Smart Robot

   2015 · ozobot.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Robotbase▲104

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

   2015 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Quadbot▲127

    Build your own Robot

    2016 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    MODI▲220

    Create anything you want with robotics of things

    2016 · luxrobo.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Stemi Hexipod▲119

    A robot you can create on your own, at home

    2017 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    COWAROBOT R1▲85

    The first and only robotic suitcase

    2016 · indiegogo.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Makerbot Digitizer▲75

    Turn the things in your world into 3D models

    2014 · store.ultimaker.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    HEXA▲122

    An all-terrain hexapod robot

    2016 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    xArm▲103

    The most cost-effective intuitive industrial robotic arm

    2018 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Jibo▲125

    World's First Family Robot (pre-launch)

    2014 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    iRobot Create 2▲63

    All the tools to build a real robot

    2014 · irobot.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Makerball▲115

    DIY pinball machine

    2017 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    OLO▲165

    The first ever smartphone 3D printer

    2016 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    7Bot▲5

    A robotic arm that can see, think and learn

    2015 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Line-us▲146

    A small robot arm that draws with a pen on paper

    2017 · line-us.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    ArcaBoard▲198

    The world's first real hoverboard.

    2015 · arcaspace.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Moley▲6

    THE WORLD'S FIRST ROBOTIC KITCHEN

    2016 · moley.com · 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 →