Invention Kit For The 21st Century
Connect the world to your computer!
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Craft & Code
Design your own controller with everyday materials like playdough or graphite pencils.
Control your favorite Scratch game while you learn to code.
Supermarket Circuits
Is a banana conductive?
The world is full of conductive objects & materials. Make musical circuits with liquids, fruits, and low cost office supplies.
Build your own sensors
Using foil, pennies, and paper clips, invent sensors just like scientists do.
How
Alligator clip to an object. When you touch that object, the computer thinks you're pressing the keyboard.
By mimicking a keyboard and mouse the Makey Makey lets you control any computer program with everyday objects.
Who
Teachers, librarians, and their students are inventing, coding, and creating with Makey Makey without any previous experience.
While working on Scratch with the Lifelong Kindergarten group at MIT Media Lab, Jay Silver and Eric Rosenbaum launched Makey Makey on Kickstarter.
Why
We believe that everyone is creative, inventive, and imaginative. We believe that everyone can create the future and change the world. So we have dedicated our lives to making easy use invention kits. With Makey Makey, the world is your construction kit.