Welcome, New Maker!
Never touched an Arduino before? Perfect. This path takes you from zero to your first working project in 2 hours.
Step 1 — Get Your Starter Kit
You need: Arduino Uno, USB cable, breadboard, jumper wires, 5x LEDs and 5x 330Ω resistors. Total: around ₹600 / €8.
Step 2 — Install the Software
Download the free Arduino IDE 2.x from arduino.cc. Install and plug in your board via USB.
Step 3 — Your First Blink
Open Arduino IDE → File → Examples → 01.Basics → Blink → click Upload. The LED on your board will start blinking. Congratulations!
Step 4 — Pick Your First Project
Browse our Beginner Projects — every one includes full wiring diagrams, parts list and code.
Starter Kit Shopping List
| Component | Cost | Where to Buy |
|---|---|---|
| Arduino Uno | ₹350 / $5 | Amazon |
| Breadboard | ₹80 / $1 | Amazon |
| Jumper Wires (40pcs) | ₹60 / $1 | Amazon |
| LED Pack (20pcs) | ₹40 / $0.50 | Amazon |
| 330Ω Resistor Pack | ₹30 / $0.50 | Amazon |