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24 alternatives to Space Buckets, DIY LED Gardening for the Masses

DIY Indoor Garden with LED lights or CFL bulbs. Learn how to build a DIY grow bucket, train plants for small spaces and join our community!

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Space Buckets, DIY LED Gardening for the Masses launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Nano Garden▲225

   The easiest way to grow 50+ plants right on your desk

   2021 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Click and Grow▲338

   A smart planter for growing herbs and spices

   2015 · clickandgrow.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   terraplanter▲395

   Grow your plants inside-out with no soil, only water.

   2020 · tevaplanter.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   The Wall Farm by Click & Grow▲227

   The easiest way to grow fresh food indoors sustainably

   2016 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Bucket Designer, a ThreeJS app for indoor gardeners▲58

   Check out our tridimensional designer for DIY indoor gardens. Create your 3D build!

   2016 · spacebuckets.com · its alternatives →

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   Patio▲528

   Hey HN! I built Patio to make DIY more accessible and sustainable. It’s a community-powered platform where you can: Rent tools from people nearby Learn DIY through curated tutorials and guides Find or list surplus materials to save money and reduce waste Browse home improvement news in one place It’s early, but live — would love your feedback on the experience, especially around search, learning, and marketplace usability. Thanks! — Julien

   2025 · patio.so · its alternatives →

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   LED Lights▲7

   Lights that makes your surrounding beautiful

   2021 · ledhydroponics.co.uk · its alternatives →

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   The Wall Garden▲84

   Grow plants from seed on your wall. Automated light & water.

   2016 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

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   LeGrow▲168

   The smart indoor garden for any space

   2017 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    CURA▲15

    Everything your plants need to grow indoors easily

    2022 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

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    Herbstation▲100

    The easiest way to grow at home

    2019 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Growing Space▲7

    Your plants grows with your progress

    2025 · growing-space.vercel.app · its alternatives →

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    Leon & George▲142

    Indoor plants for your home or startup office

    2017 · leonandgeorge.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Pico▲173

    The farm in your palm that self-waters and illuminates!

    2020 · indiegogo.com · its alternatives →

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    Legume▲70

    Grow veggies with confidence.

    2022 · getlegume.com · its alternatives →

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    Droplet▲82

    A Smarter Way To Water Plants

    2015 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Oasis – An open-source, 3D-printed smart terrarium▲141

    See the website for a demo video: https://oasis-terrarium.com This project is an enclosure for growing plants. Features include: - high-power LED lighting - a built-in water tank and mister - fans for airflow - temperature and humidity sensing - wi-fi connectivity and a web-based interface for control and monitoring (see https://oasis-terrarium.com/docs/usage_guide/#web-interface) The entire project is open-source: - electronics: designed in KiCad - 3D models: designed in CadQuery - software: written in Rust I initially started this project during COVID and…

    2025 · github.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    SpaceWorks▲98

    The easiest way to build a website for your community.

    2018 · spaceworks.io · its alternatives →

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    Gravity Light▲95

    A 360 degree magnetic LED wood lamp

    2016 · indiegogo.com · its alternatives →

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    LeGrow▲4

    Create Your Own Desktop Garden With Ease

    2021 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    plantOS▲96

    Farm your flower smarter

    2023 · cbzpress.gumroad.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    LED Lighting Suppliers▲6

    Looking for high quality indoor & outdoor LED lighting?

    2019 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    DIY fragrant moss kit▲66

    A kit to help you grow your own moss

    2019 · etsy.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    aPotforPot▲76

    a complete kit to grow cannabis, just add sun, water & seed

    2019 · apotforpot.com · its alternatives →

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