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24 alternatives to Teddy the Guardian

First toy with built-in medical sensors.

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

1. 1TA
   Teddy – A physical pet made possible using Estimote beacons▲25

   2014 · github.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   TeddyMozart▲11

   World's first smart toy for the entire family!

   2016 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Ready Teddy▲64

   Virtual Reality MRI training for kids

   2020 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Teddy AI▲85

   The conversational AI study buddy for all children

   2023 · teddyai.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   DiDi▲130

   iPad powered teddy bear

   2014 · its alternatives →

6. 6SM
   Shoggoth Mini – A soft tentacle robot powered by GPT-4o and RL▲610

   Matthieu Le Cauchois

   2025 · matthieulc.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   ToyPal▲734

   An AI powered device and app that brings soft toys to life

   2024 · toypal.ai · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Hugging Face▲401

   The Tamagotchi powered by Artificial Intelligence 🤗

   2017 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Photon Robot▲137

   A robot that grows with your child.

   2016 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Robin the Robot▲358

    Helps children beat loneliness and isolation in hospitals

    2020 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Bear Bear▲71

    Unique, luxury stuffed animals made to last

    2015 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Diro the Bear▲1

    Teddy-bear robot for a kid. He can hear, speak and answer!

    2015 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Tedzy▲106

    Jimmy Fallon made a simple iOS teddy bear game

    2015 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    CogniToys▲99

    Connected smart toys that learn and grow with a child.

    2016 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    WooBots by Bamloff▲132

    Transformable wooden robots

    2015 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Ubooly▲62

    The learning toy that listens

    2013 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Smart Toybox▲104

    A WiFi connected toy box that teaches children tidiness

    2016 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Photon ▲21

    World's First Robot Which Grows With Your Child

    2016 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Ozobot▲78

    The World's Smallest Smart Robot

    2015 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    The Mishka Edition Fisher Wallace Stimulator▲68

    A portable brain stimulation device

    2015 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Mover Kit▲77

    The first active play wearable kids make and code themselves

    2016 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Khushi Baby▲71

    Wearable that improves vaccination rates in developing world

    2014 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Jerry the Bear▲76

    One Bear. Many superpowers.

    2015 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Babyganics▲78

    Making the world baby-safe

    2015 · 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 →