mBot App
mBot App is a free App that specifically designed for mBot robot. It’s an easy way for users to pair cellphone with mBot by Bluetooth, we could play with mBot immediately without programming and updating the firmware.What is mBot robot? mBot robot is a high cost performance, easy to run robot kit for students to achieve the STEM project. You could use Bluetooth to connect mBot with cellphone easily, the App has integrated main functionality of mBot, which contains motion control, automatic line-tracking, ultrasonic obstacle-avoiding, buzzer, RGB LED and so on.
mBlockly For mBot
LET YOUR ROBOT FEEL, THINK, AND DANCE
With mBlockly, your mBot robot may perceive distance via ultrasonic sensors, mind its feet through line-tracking sensors, and be afraid of dark with its lightness sensor. Build short programs to let your mBot move or sing a little song when it is happy or sad.
TAKE YOUR MBOT WITH YOUR TRIP
Computers and cables are no more needed. Your iPad communicate directly with your mBot via Bluetooth.
TURN YOUR IPADS INTO MAGIC WANDS
mBlockly can read the status of iPad’s gyroscope, meaning that you may let your mBot dance by shaking the iPad or tilting it to each direction.
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i1J1-W_onz0
Note: mBlockly app is no longer updated, please try Makeblock app or mBlock app, and here is the link for further information.
mBlock Software download
mBlock is a free modified version of Scratch2.0 developed by MIT Media Lab. Added some hardware-related blocks based on the original Scratch, mBlock enables users to read sensors, control motors and even the whole robot with ease.
Download: mblock Software
System Requirement：
- Windows or Mac operating system
- Adobe Air version 17.0+ (included)
- Arduino IDE version 1.6.5 (included)
- Over 120 MB free hard drive space