Life & fun · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Orbotix 2B

The newest addition to the Sphero family of connected toys

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Orbotix 2B launched in 2014; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Tinybop▲59

   Toys for Tomorrow

   2013 · tinybop.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   The Loot Network▲89

   Your geeky product hub

   2016 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Toymail Cloud for Talkies▲170

   The mobile phone re-imagined for kids

   2017 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Littlebits▲93

   Programmable modules that snap together

   2013 · edu.sphero.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Gum▲123

   The social network of things

   2015 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Octobox▲85

   Organization for busy minds with the power of Dropbox

   2014 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Toymail Talkies▲101

   Toys that connect people

   2016 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Sphero SPRK Edition▲84

   Learn code, robotics, and problem solving for kids

   2015 · sphero.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   VineBoss▲59

   The best of vines

   2014 · vineboss.net · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Osmo▲184

    The best toy ever for kids!

    2014 · playosmo.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Loot Crate▲100

    Birchbox for Gamers

    2014 · lootcrate.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Screenhero▲134

    Collaborative Screen Sharing + Voice Chat

    2014 · slack.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    KitHub▲93

    Creative electronics kits for kids

    2015 · bestcasinoleone.nz · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Sprites▲105

    Infographic creation tool

    2014 · spritesapp.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Sphero Force Band▲96

    Control and interact with BB-8 in a brand new way.

    2016 · sphero.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Snake Next▲65

    Nokia's Snake reinvented

    2013 · snakenext.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Smart Toybox▲104

    A WiFi connected toy box that teaches children tidiness

    2016 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Project Tango by Google ▲80

    Mobile device + 3D

    2014 · google.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Jiobit▲78

    Find your kids anywhere

    2017 · jiobit.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Cubetto by Primo Toys▲119

    Hands on coding for ages 3 and up

    2016 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Toyno▲14

    Toys for grown ups.

    2015 · toyno.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    ThingLink▲100

    Discover, create and share interactive images and videos

    2015 · thinglink.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Hullabalu▲89

    Interactive stories for kids

    2014 · alltexseed.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Coin Out▲64

    The digital coin jar

    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 →