Computer Kit

Make a computer, learn to code, play

$149.99

?What age is Kano for?

Build your Kano Computer Kit yourself

Build a computer

Follow the storybook

Learn to code

Learn to code

Hundreds of playful challenges

Make art, games and music

Make art, games and music

With real code and simple steps

Join the community

Join the community

Download apps, remix creations

Build your own Kano Computer Kit

Follow the book

Build a computer page-by-page. Connect the board, buttons and bits, learn how they work. Browse the internet, watch YouTube, use Whatsapp, Google Docs, and more.

“ A way for anyone to stumble onto their affinity and passion for computer technology. ”

Steve Wozniak, Apple Cofounder.

Two time Kano Customer

Learn to code

Learn to code

With simple steps, and 100+ playful challenges, type code, drag blocks, learn Python, JavaScript, and Terminal commands.

“ My 9-year-old son is in love with it. Easily the best kid-tech thing I've ever experienced. ”

Dan Sinker, Director, OpenNews

Make art, music, and games

Make art, music, and games

Code pictures, build animations, and make musical masterpieces. Take control of Minecraft, Pong and Snake. Play with Google's Song Maker.

Share with the world

Create and collaborate with the Kano World community. Be inspired, make, share, and play with art, music, and games by people of all skill levels. See the code behind any creation, then tweak it to make something new. Safe and friendly.

DISCOVER KANO WORLD

1,028,021

Creations shared

73,904,510

Lines of code written

432,063

Kano Makers

Endless play

100+ creative challenges, games, and stories

100+ creative challenges, games, and stories

Enter 'Playground Mode' and make your own art, games, and music

Enter 'Playground Mode' and make your own art, games, and music

Remix 700,000+ creations made by the Kano community

Remix 700,000+ creations made by the Kano community

+ 100’s of Apps to Download

Scratch app

Scratch

The original visual programming language. Program your own interactive stories, games, and animations.

TUX Paint

TUX Paint

Create colorful art, cartoons and more. Make swirls & rainbows of color.

Google Song Maker

Google Song Maker

Make your own beats, sounds, and songs. Add your own voice by connecting a microphone.

Hack Minecraft

Hack Minecraft

Code your own Minecraft powers. Build castles in minutes, create waterfalls of lava and towers of TNT.

YouTube

YouTube

Discover new skills and experiences, follow along with Kano challenges, even watch your favorite cat videos.

Code Academy

Code Academy

Build up coding skills, build websites, learn html, CSS, Ruby, Javascript and more, with world renowned courses.

Numpty Physics

Numpty Physics

Harness gravity and force to create pulleys and levers to make the little red thing into to the little yellow thing.

Security

Security

Set up your parental controls, block specific sites and keywords, keep browsing safe and secure.

Included with your kit

Tech Support

Tech Support

We’re here for every problem, big or small. Visit our ‘Help’ section.

1 Year Warranty

1 Year Warranty

If something stops working we’ll help get you back running.

Tech specs and FAQ

Tech specs and FAQ

How powerful is it? Does it need a monitor? What if we get stuck?

We answer your big and small questions.

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HD Touchscreen

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Microphone

100+ Challenges

WiFi & Bluetooth

Codeable lights

What’s in the kit?

What’s in the kit?

What is in the kit

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1. Power Supply

Brings your computer to life

2. Case Base

Protects your computer

3. Case Lid

Every case needs a lid

4. LED Light Ring

For making light shows

5. Raspberry Pi 3

Your computer’s brain

6. SD Card

To save your games and apps

7. HDMI Cable

To connect to an HD screen

8. Keyboard

To work magic without cables

9. Stickers

Make it yours

10. Storybook

Simple steps show you how