Life & fun · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Makey Makey

Ever played piano on bananas? An invention kit for everyone

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Makey Makey launched in 2014; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Maker Stories▲303

   Discover the stories behind products

   2014 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   MakersKit▲65

   DIY kits and entertaining how-to videos.

   2014 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Auxy▲192

   Modern beat making for the iPad

   2014 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Product People ▲239

   Podcast focused on great products and their makers

   2014 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   allihoopa▲88

   Music in the making

   2017 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   KitHub▲93

   Creative electronics kits for kids

   2015 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Makerball▲115

   DIY pinball machine

   2017 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   TechSpiked▲151

   Entertainment for Techies

   2014 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Goji▲227

   The Keyboard for Fun

   2014 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Traaacks▲86

    Everything about artists in one place

    2014 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Soundation▲76

    Fun electronica creation for everyone

    2014 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Custom Made▲160

    We help you get anything made.

    2014 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Panda▲223

    Daily inspiration and news for designers.

    2014 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Instructables▲97

    DIY How To Make Instructions

    2015 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    SparkFun▲77

    Bits and Pieces to Make Electronics Projects Possible

    2014 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Keey▲92

    Beat Making Made Simple & Fun

    2015 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Keezy▲112

    Turn your iPhone into an instrument

    2013 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Maker's Row▲157

    Factory Sourcing Made Easy

    2014 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Twibfy▲84

    Curated design inspiration

    2014 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Show HN▲104

    Something you've made that other people can play with

    2014 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Creation Crate▲135

    Get a new electronics project every month

    2016 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Making Live▲77

    Watch how people make cool things in real time.

    2015 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Playy▲75

    Music discovery through video

    2015 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Yood!▲115

    Yo for food

    2014 · 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 →