The World's First Modular DIY Phone
MAKERphone 2: DIY phone you build yourself. No soldering. Fully functional and customizable.
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A Phone That Changes With You.
MAKERphone 2.0 isn't just a phone; it's a platform. It features Expansion Modules that lets you transform your phone's functionality in seconds.
Plug & Play Modules include:
Infrared module
Control your TV or AC with your phone
Camera Module
Snap retro-style photos
Boombox
2W Speaker module and turn it up
Flashlight
A super-bright LED array
Environment
Measure temperature and humidity instantly
DIY Perf Board
Invent your own sensors
Yes, It Makes Calls.
MAKERphone 2.0 is educational, but it's also a fully functional 4G mobile phone. Perfect for anyone who wants to go off-grid or for parents to give to their kids.
Better. Faster. Easier.
We listened to the feedback from over 6,000 original MAKERphone users. Version 2.0 is a massive leap forward.
| Original MAKERphone | NEW MAKERphone 2.0 |
|---|---|
| ASSEMBLY | |
| Soldering | No Soldering Required (Easy Assembly) |
| PRICE | |
| $159 | $109 (Super Early Bird) |
| PROCESSOR | |
| ESP32 | Upgraded Processor + More RAM |
| EXPANDABILITY | |
| Limited | Dedicated Modular Slot |
| AESTHETICS | |
| Raw PCB | Sleek, Nostalgic Design |
Original | |
|---|---|
| AssemblyAssembly | SolderingNo Soldering Required (Easy Assembly) |
| PricePrice | $159$109 (Super Early Bird) |
| ProcessorProcessor | ESP32Upgraded Processor + More RAM |
| ExpandabilityExpandability | LimitedDedicated modular slot |
| AestheticsAesthetics | Raw PCBSleek, Nostalgic design |
Don't Just Use Tech. Create It.
MAKERphone 2.0 is the ultimate STEM tool. It takes you from consumer to creator.
Hardware
Learn how smartphones actually work by putting one together.
Coding
Program your own apps, games, and interfaces using VibeBoy, Python (MicroPython) or C++ (Arduino).
Customization
Design your own UI faces and menus.
Meet the makerband
The perfect sidekick for your new phone. A programmable, affordable smart band that connects to your MAKERphone 2.0 via Bluetooth. Code your own watch faces, play mini-games on your wrist, and sync notifications. (Available during the campaign!).
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Kickstarter campaigns are crazy. Tiers with highest discount often sell out in minutes.
By backing us today, you claim the best price. This guarantees you:
The Best Possible Price
You lock in a special discount. Starting from $109.
First to own it
You'll be among the first people in the world with a MAKERphone 2.0 in hand.
Backer Updates
Behind-the-scenes updates straight from our workshop, all the way to your doorstep.
About
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Over 300,000 STEM kits sold worldwide
5 projects delivered on Kickstarter
$2,244,789 raised on KickStarter
Featured in Forbes, TechCrunch, Wired, and more.
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