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24 alternatives to RaceYa
Customizable race cars for STEM
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. RaceYa launched in 2018; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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A DIY AI powered smart robot car, learn about STEM education
2021 · circuitmess.com · its alternatives →
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Electronic projects that teach you skills of the future
2020 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →
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Zümi by Robolink▲109Self-driving car kit that makes AI education accessible.
2019 · robolink.com · its alternatives →
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2018 · ihackshit.com · its alternatives →
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ESP32 RC Cars▲335This is a projected I started that blends both the fun of playing a split screen multiplayer driving game and controlling real rc cars. The cars can also be controlled via bluetooth gamepads and is meant to be easily hackable.
2025 · github.com · its alternatives →
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A deep neural network based self-driving car, that combines Lego Mindstorms NXT with the computational power of a Raspberry Pi 3. - felipessalvatore/self_driving_pi_car
2018 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Roboton.io is a virtual robot-competition platform. Design, program and simulate robots to fulfill critical missions. All from the comfort of your browser. Build a Sumo robot or a line following robot.
2019 · roboton.io · its alternatives →
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Thimble.io provides that balance and goes a step further by introducing a more personal and flexible approach to keep kids engaged: live and on-demand classes.
2016 · thimble.io · its alternatives →
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AWS DeepRacer▲119A 1/18th scale race car to learn machine learning 🚗
2018 · aws.amazon.com · its alternatives →
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Kidovo▲106Interactive videos to make kids fall in love with learning
2023 · kidzovo.com · its alternatives →
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STEMpedia▲93Effective learning-by-doing for young innovators
2019 · indiegogo.com · its alternatives →
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I am not sure if this is fits the HN community, but I am posting it here if people are interested. This is the current iteration of the car: http://i.imgur.com/ko8YBh.jpg Details: I wrote a simple android app that streams the accelerometer data from the phone to the pi over a simple socket. The pi then uses this data to drive the DC motor and the servo motor. Tilting the phone to control the car feels very natural. In this[0] pic you can see the wifi dongle I've used. I am using Adafruit Occidental v0.2[1] as my OS because it has support for my wifi dongle. It also makes some hardware…
2012 · i.imgur.com · its alternatives →
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Robocar▲104The world's first driverless electric racing car.
2017 · roborace.com · its alternatives →
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