Makey Makey

Makes STEM Education fun! Start out easy with a banana piano. First setup takes seconds. Then make game controllers, musical instruments, and countless inventions. Advance to additional inputs and multi-key remapping up to 18 keys.

Turn everyday objects like bananas into touchpads!

Connect the world around you to your computer! Setup takes just seconds.

Just plug, clip, and play! No programing knowledge needed. No software to install. Works with Mac, Windows, Chromebook, Linux. If the device supports a USB keyboard or mouse, it should work with Makey Makey!

1000s of possibilities! Draw your own game controller, sneak a cat selfie, and dance like never before.

Ages 8 to infinity.

Includes

Makey Makey Board

USB Cable

7 Alligator Clips

6 Connector Wires

Instructions with Visual Project Start Guide

Online Documentation

Makey Makey Sticker

The Makey Makey Code-a-Key Backpack allows you to seamlessly connect your BBC micro:bit to the Makey Makey board, unlocking endless coding and invention possibilities. With this compact adapter, you can program custom keypresses and control Makey Makey inputs directly from your micro:bit — ideal for creative coding, interactive art, and STEM learning projects.

Perfect for classrooms and makerspaces, the Code-a-Key Backpack introduces students to the basics of physical computing, bridging the gap between block-based coding and real-world electronics. Easily snap it onto your Makey Makey board to extend its functionality and inspire new ideas in your next invention challenge!

Key Features

Connects the BBC micro:bit to the Makey Makey board

Enables programmable keypresses through MakeCode or Python

Compact “backpack” design for easy attachment

Ideal for coding, invention, and STEM education

Durable and reusable classroom accessory

Makey Makey GO empowers modern-day creators, visionaries, and innovators with the freedom to invent wherever inspiration strikes. With Makey Makey GO, innovation is at your fingertips - literally. Simply attach an alligator clip, and watch ordinary objects transform into Internet touchpads, ready to revolutionize the world.

Compact enough to hang on your keychain or slip into your pocket, Makey Makey GO is poised to ignite even more STEM projects than its predecessor, the acclaimed Makey Makey, which earned a spot on Consumer Reports' list of "Best Tech Toys of 2014.

Turn everyday objects like bananas into touchpads!

Connect the world around you to your computer! Setup takes just seconds.

Just plug, clip, and play! No programing knowledge needed. No software to install. Works with Mac and Windows.

1000s of possibilities! Make Cardboard Smart Swords, Slack Line Score Boards, and Animal Skype Phones.

Ages 8 to infinity.

Contents:

1 USB Invention Stick

Case with magnet

1 white alligator clip (2.5 ft)

Keyring

Instruction guide

Makey Makey backpacks have invention appeal! Attach any one of these three backpack boards to the black pin headers on the back of your Makey Makey (v.1.4 and higher only!) to access its full set of features. Add a second player to your games, find creative ways to control your computer mouse, and take your inventions to the MAX!

Key Features:

1x Player 2 Backpack

1x Makey Mouse Backpack

1x Makey Max Backpack

14x Alligator Clip Wires

1x Instruction Card

1x Makey Makey Sticker