Life & fun · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to MJOLNIR
The minimalistic, but not boring, PC case
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. MJOLNIR launched in 2019; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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A PC case with limitless ways to personalize for your needs.
2019 · indiegogo.com · its alternatives →
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I made a laptop stand out of solid concrete, in the style of brutalist architecture, with themes of urbex and urban decay
Apr 2026 · sam-burns.com · its alternatives →
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Steam Machine▲186A tiny, powerful PC for big-screen gaming
Jun 2026 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →
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Mantiz▲185The world’s smallest folding pocket laptop stand
2020 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →
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Steam Deck▲117The most powerful, full-featured handheld gaming PC
2021 · steamdeck.com · its alternatives →
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Creator Micro 2 by Work Louder and Framer
2025 · framer.com · its alternatives →
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The world smallest ITX Gaming tower case for full-size GPUs.
2016 · dan-cases.com · its alternatives →
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micro-gl▲101Run vector graphics on any computer (without GPU or FPU)
2023 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Iris mini▲116Software for eye protection, health and productivity
2016 · iristech.co · its alternatives →
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AMD Ryzen 7 5700G, , 16 GB Ram, ASRock X570 Taichi, AMD X570…
2017 · pc-kombo.de · its alternatives →
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Small Form Factor printable case for AMD Raven Ridge systems - phkahler/mellori_ITX
2022 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Aorus 15P▲77Portable gaming laptop by Gigabyte designed for esports pros
2020 · gigabyte.com · its alternatives →
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Minuum▲121The Little Keyboard for Big Fingers (iOS 8 + Android)
2014 · minuum.com · its alternatives →
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A notebook that fits perfectly under your keyboard
2017 · baronfig.com · its alternatives →
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Janus is a API router for AI models written in Go and has a Vulkan Model runner - Vibra-Ingenn/Janus
21d ago · github.com · its alternatives →
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Hey HN, we just released the 1.0 of the MonTana Mini Computer (MTMC-16), a virtual teaching computer to help students understand how low level computing works. It is a 16 bit computer with only 4k of ram, but we've made some design choices that help maximize what you can accomplish with the limited hardware https://mtmc.cs.montana.edu/ It is written in java (sorry) and provides a web interface that has: - a blinken-lighten display for registers - a memory view with different filters you can apply - a Gameboy-like game pad - a console you can use to interact with the computer…
2025 · mtmc.cs.montana.edu · its alternatives →
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The overall idea is to chart out the thousands of Mini PCs by benchmark and reveal the Pareto Front so you can get the most Compute per Dollar. Definitely a labor of love as I have a number of Mini PCs for my "homelab" (TrueNAS, piHole, Plex, basic stuff). It uses Gemini to extract specs from listings (since they're not often strongly categorized). Quick blog post here: https://luke.zip/posts/pareto-pcs/
Jun 2026 · minipcs.zip · its alternatives →
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