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24 alternatives to Pine A64

First $15 64-Bit single board super computer

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Pine A64 launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Pine64▲12

   The $15 64-BIT single board computer

   2015 · pine64.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Art of the Kickstart - Kickstarting the Most Affordable Single Board Computer▲57

   Pine64 - the Most Affordable Single Board Computer

   2016 · artofthekickstart.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   PINE64▲270

   A low cost Linux laptop that looks like a MacBook

   2016 · pine64.org · its alternatives →

4. 4
   The 64▲106

   Re-imagining of the original home computer, the Commodore C6

   2016 · indiegogo.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Raspberry Pi Zero▲488

   The $5 computer

   2015 · raspberrypi.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   HummingBird▲60

   Powerful Linux Single Board Computer

   2014 · solid-run.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Commodore 64▲20

   Budget console computer with games, BASIC, charm

   2014 · en.wikipedia.org · its alternatives →

8. 8AT
   A talking board game in a 2k program and 128 bytes of RAM▲60

   2024 · s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   CHIP▲250

   The world's first nine dollar computer (pre-launch)

   2015 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    My self-written hobby OS is finally running on my vintage IBM ThinkPad▲575

    Finally got my hobby OS up and running on real hardware. I love the old IBM thinkpads, so thought it was the perfect machine to get it working on. Been working on it for quite some time now, but this has been a big milestone!

    2025 · github.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Raspberry Pi Model A+▲160

    Smaller, better, and cheaper: $20

    2014 · raspberrypi.org · its alternatives →

12. 12
    The C64 Mini▲120

    Everyone's fave first computer, rebooted at 50% scale.

    2017 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Symple PC▲96

    $89 Ubuntu Workstation

    2015 · symplepc.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    InstaPart – Build circuit boards faster with instant parts▲309

    Get Any Symbol & Footprint in 1 Business Day.

    2016 · snapeda.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    An AVR based 8-bit Microcomputer▲43

    DAN64 is a open software and open hardware project to build an 8-bit microcomputer using an AVR microcontroller.

    2015 · usebox.net · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Orange Pi▲4

    Open-source single-board computer for $20.00

    2016 · orangepi.org · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Homemade 32-bit CPU and OS (2015) [video]▲253

    2016 · youtube.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Betabook▲82

    The portable whiteboard for the digital age (Kickstarter)

    2014 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Kontu▲108

    Sustainable multi-sensory STEM toy

    2019 · kontukids.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    LittleBits - the bitLab▲84

    The Marketplace For User-Generated Hardware

    2014 · edu.sphero.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    ZimaBoard▲75

    Hackable single board server for creators

    2021 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    My First Computer, Byte Edition v3.0▲85

    Re-build a retro computer with Lego®

    2017 · powerpig.ecwid.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Super Nintendo Classic Edition▲168

    The golden age of 16-bit gaming returns

    2017 · nintendo.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Aorus 15P▲77

    Portable gaming laptop by Gigabyte designed for esports pros

    2020 · gigabyte.com · its alternatives →

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