WHO WE ARE ?
About Kubii
Created in February 2011, Kubii is aa company specializing in the distribution of D.I.Y.-oriented computer and electronics equipment and components. The D.I.Y. (Do-It-Yourself) project was born out of a desire to make computing, programming and do-it-yourself (DIY) accessible Kubii.
KubiiIs the official distributor of Raspberry Pi and Micro:Bit in France, Spain and Italy. The whole range Raspberry Pi and Micro:Bit is available at prices regulated and controlled by these foundations. It is also the sole retailer of official Recalbox products.
Our mission
Since its creation, the company has been committed to offeringquality products at the best prices. All products come with a 2-year warranty, with new replacement in the event of failure. Many new products and promotional offers are also regularly added to the site.
Today, Kubii stands out as a recognized player in the D.I.Y world and the world of makers.More than 1,000 referencesproducts and accessories, and dozens of well-known brands (Adafruit, , Waveshare,8BitDo, ...) are available on the site.
For beginners and advanced makers, students, teachers and even professionals, our online store is a true reference for electronic equipment ! !
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Official distributor of Raspberry Pi and Micro:bit
Founded in 2009,the foundationRaspberry Piis an English non-profit organization not for profit.Its aim is to promote the basics of programming in schools. It is the originator of the ARM single-board computer Raspberry Pi.
The FoundationMicro:BitIs behind the BBC micro:bit cards, which are available from a very young age. Based in the UK, the foundation's mission is tosupport educational programs worldwide. . Micro:bit has already supplied millions of cards to schools and participated in hundreds of projects.
As aofficial dealer and sole French partner, , Kubii, must meet the standards and requirements they impose.
KubiiCommitsTherefore to :
- make availablethe entire range
- respectprices regulated and controlled by the foundationss
And, we guarantee :
- benefit in real time fromAll new productsProposed by the foundation Raspberry Pi and the Micro:bit foundation
- benefit frompriority stock replenishment
Our values and commitments
Visit Raspberry Pi and the Micro:bit were initially created to facilitate access to ITAnd to enableintroduce the general public to programming.The Kubii is keen to encourage this dynamic.
Since its creation Kubii has already soldseveral thousand Raspberry Pi(alone or as part of a package) to individuals, as well as to dozens of secondary schools, universities and technological and vocational training establishments. Micro:bit is an international leader in the education sector.
Numerous establishments haveorders placedkubii.com to introduce their students to different areas of computing (introduction to operating systems, programming, application creation, robotics, home automation, etc.).
Helping each other, sharing, solidarity... these are all values we hold dear and which are at the very origin of the project Kubii. The company has been committed to and supportive of all its subjects since its creation with the same determination to act.
With this in mind Kubii has chosen to entrust the management of its orders to an ESAT (establishment and service for assistance through work). . ESAT Didier Baron is a facility managed byALGED, , which supports people with disabilities. It enables them to acquire maximum well-being and autonomy, , and facilitates their social and professional integration.
From goods receipt to packaging, from product kit design to order preparation, ... It's a Team of 2 instructor-educators and 23 operators who are mobilized every day to handle a volume of over 1,000 shipments every week !
L'ALGED team brilliantly prepared all the orders for Raspberry Pi 5, we were able to handle this massive influx of customers with flying colors, preparing up to 600 orders a day. Their professionalism and dedication contributed significantly to the success of this crucial period, demonstrating their ability to meet demanding logistical challenges.
Together, we have put in place a number of processes to enable our workers to work in suitable conditions. The workshop continues to develop its work capacity in order to meet our growing needs, and to ensure that our customers receive the best possible service 98% quality rate.
Make a purchase on Kubii is more than just placing an order, it's a committed purchase that contributes to the integration and social and professional development of the team of operators !
Our partners
Kubii partners include references in fields such as Raspberry Pi, micro:bit, Scratch, retrogaming, and many others.
October 2020, Kubii has also become partner in the French retrogaming emulation project Recalbox. Real a player in the preservation of video game heritage, the emulator developed by Recalbox is free, accessible to all and royalty-free.
With their teams, we have created complete kits to build a retrogaming D.I.Y. console, and selected all the hardware and accessories you need to enjoy Recalbox. Available in the Recalbox store, these products enable them to earn a commission and keep the project going.
For each Recalbox product purchased, a commission is paid to the Recalbox team. In this way, you play an active part in the evolution of Recalbox, helping to finance new developments, including the creation of advanced features to enhance the Recalbox OS.
François Mocq stands out as theone of the first French Raspberry Pi from its launch in 2012. Immediately won over by the first model, he closely followed all developments in this family of nanocomputers.
Today, it is recognized as a the undisputed reference in the field, thanks to its framboise314 blog, brimming with thousands of DIY projects Raspberry Pi. In addition to regularly sharing articles and tutorials on his blog, François Mocq, is also theauthor of several books dedicated to getting to grips with the Raspberry Pi.
His passion for these nanocomputers also led him to participate actively in numerous Maker Faires, where he presents the products of Kubii with expertise, inspiring many curious people to explore the vast potential of these nanocomputers.
For the past fifteen years, Sarah LacazeWorks as a scientific mediator, providing science courses in various cultural and educational establishments. Passionate about the Maker movement since its very beginnings, she has immersed herself in the world of Fablabs.
This enables him to design its own teaching tools, which she uses for her training courses or workshopse, particularly on the themes of robotics and programming, using platforms such as Scratch.
Sarah has also written numerous books in the field of scientific mediation and education, sharing its expertise and experience with a wider public.
PM-ROBOTIX AssociationIs an independent robotics team founded by Christophe Chaudelet. An internationally diverse team combines pleasure and passion by taking part in the Robotics Cup. Members take partFrom electronics to mechanics to IT, in a demanding process involving several hundred hours of investment.
Kubii actively supports the association with essential material donations, includinga variety of sensors, , for the construction of its robot. And more, Kubii offers exclusive member benefits, allowing them to buy the best components at low prices, to reach the top of the international rankings.
Highlighting such experts as François Mocq, Sarah Lacaze, PM-Robotix, enables the community to Kubii benefit from useful resources for their project, while accelerating the projects of our partners !
Our support for the cause of Autism
Sésame Autisme Rhône-Alpes is a Associationdedicated to supporting and accompanying people with Autism Spectrum Disorder, , and their families. Founded on the values of inclusion, respect and mutual support, the association is committed to offering comprehensive, personalized support to every individual affected by Autism Spectrum Disorder.
For the past four years Kubii provides invaluable financial support to Sésame Autisme for World Autism Day. Every year, Kubii sets up a financial support system for all orders placed on the website Kubii* generously donates 1€ to the Association (*on a given and communicated period). On its social networks, Kubii disseminates awareness-raising content to promote acceptance of these individuals within society.
Sésame Autisme's expertise and dedication ensure that donations are used efficiently and effectively, making a real difference to the lives of people with ASD.
L'Autism is a cause that resonates deeply with the team Kubii who works daily with the operators of ESAT ALGED Didier Baron, most of whom have Autistic Spectrum Disorder. For Kubii, autism is not just an awareness day, but a daily cause that concerns us all !
Certified best e-commerce site 2023 by Capital
Kubii is proud to announce that we have been chosen as one of the best home appliances and multimedia e-commerce sites in France in 2023.
The business magazine Capital, in partnership with the research institute Statista, has published a list of the best French e-commerce sites.
Every year, more than 10,000 merchant sites analyzed by technical specialists and a panel of over 3,000 buyers. All in all, there are 53 different criteria (Site Construction and Ergonomics, Confidence and Security, Technical Performance, ...) which are studied.
After being voted by Capital magazine as one of the best home appliances and multimedia e-commerce sites in France in 2021, our site was voted again in 2022, and a third time in 2023 !
Indeed, with a average of 7.1/10, kubii.com has been awarded the 4th place in the "Accessories and spare parts" category.
This recognition is a real source of pride for the entire team Kubii, a company that works hard every day to provide users with a quality online experience. A title we wanted to share with you, but also a real motivation to pursue our actions aimed at improving your satisfaction. It's all thanks to your loyalty that we are in this ranking that rewards the shopping experience!
Thanks to all our customers!