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Makeblock xLight: Night Lights with Interactive Programmable Controller

$39.99–$69.99$87.99Save 55%

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Makeblock xLight is a programmable lighting line for kids and hobbyists. The N1 is a 5-in-1 coding night light with swappable acrylic boards, and the U1 is an all-in-one kit with control box, night light kit, LED strip, and RGB fairy lights. Prices run $39.99 to $69.99, and it suits families who want a gentle, decorative intro to coding.

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Highlights

  • xLight N1: 5 acrylic boards including rainbow, 3D dinosaur, spectrum, and blank memo
  • xLight U1: control box, night light kit, LED strip, RGB fairy light
  • Programmable light effects
  • Addressable WS2812B RGB LEDs on the strip

Best for

Kids who like crafts and lights and are ready for a first taste of programming.

Things to consider

  • The S1 strip is described but is not one of the purchase options.
  • Age range and coding platform are not stated.
  • Power source and strip length are not listed.

Key specs

Price$39.99 to $69.99
OptionsxLight N1, xLight U1
N1 boards5 acrylic light boards
U1 contentsControl box, night light kit, LED strip, RGB fairy light

Our take

A low-pressure, decorative way into coding; U1 gives more to play with.

Why it makes a good gift

A programmable LED strip with a controller, so a kid can code their own bedroom light effects.

Makeblock xLight: Night Lights with Interactive… at a glance

BrandMakeblock
Price$39.99–$69.99 (was $87.99)
Typexlight
Options2 select your products
AvailabilityIn stock at makeblock.com
ReturnsUnused, unopened items in original packaging can be returned within 30 days from dispatch…

Price check

At $39.99, the Makeblock xLight: Night Lights with Interactive… is one of Makeblock's more affordable items, whose 97 listed products run $4.99 to $4,800.

It's currently 55% below its listed price of $87.99. Sale prices can end without notice, so check the live price before you order.

Similar items from other brands we track run $14.95 to $259.99.

Buying from Makeblock

Makeblock is a sensible pick for parents, homeschoolers, and teachers who want a coding robot with a real expansion path, since the mBot2 works with a family of sensors, motors, and AI add-ons. Skip it if you're outside the US (the store doesn't take international orders) or want a no-programming toy. Check the return rule first: only unused, unopened items come back within 30 days, and you pay return shipping.

Shipping
US orders over $39.99 ship free; orders below that pay a $9.99 flat rate. Handling takes 1 to 3 business days and delivery normally 7 to 10 business days, and international orders aren't accepted.
Returns
Unused, unopened items in original packaging can be returned within 30 days from dispatch for a refund or exchange. Used items aren't accepted, shipping charges aren't refunded, and the buyer pays return shipping.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between xLight N1 and U1?
N1 is a coding night light with five boards. U1 adds an LED strip and fairy lights to the control box and night light kit.
Do kids need to code to use it?
Programming is the main feature, but the boards also work as a decorative night light.
Is the Makeblock xLight: Night Lights with Interactive… on sale?
Yes. Makeblock lists it at $39.99, down from $87.99 (55% off). Sale prices change, so confirm the live price on makeblock.com.
What is Makeblock's return policy?
Unused, unopened items in original packaging can be returned within 30 days from dispatch for a refund or exchange. Used items aren't accepted, shipping charges aren't refunded, and the buyer pays return shipping.
How long does Makeblock take to ship?
US orders over $39.99 ship free; orders below that pay a $9.99 flat rate. Handling takes 1 to 3 business days and delivery normally 7 to 10 business days, and international orders aren't accepted.
What options does the Makeblock xLight: Night Lights with Interactive… come in?
Select Your Product: xLight N1, xLight U1.
Where can I buy the Makeblock xLight: Night Lights with Interactive…?
The Makeblock xLight: Night Lights with Interactive… is sold directly by Makeblock on makeblock.com. The Shop now button on this page goes straight to the product there.
Is the Makeblock xLight: Night Lights with Interactive… in stock?
Yes. Makeblock lists it as in stock on makeblock.com as of our latest check. Stock and prices refresh throughout the day.
Is Makeblock a legit store?
Makeblock is a sensible pick for parents, homeschoolers, and teachers who want a coding robot with a real expansion path, since the mBot2 works with a family of sensors, motors, and AI add-ons. Skip it if you're outside the US (the store doesn't take international orders) or want a no-programming toy. Check the return rule first: only unused, unopened items come back within 30 days, and you pay return shipping. Our full Makeblock review covers shipping, returns and what to check before ordering.
Is the Makeblock xLight: Night Lights with Interactive… expensive?
At $39.99 it is on the affordable end of Makeblock's range ($4.99 to $4,800 across 97 products), and similar items from other brands run $14.95 to $259.99.
Is the Makeblock xLight: Night Lights with Interactive… a good gift?
A programmable LED strip with a controller, so a kid can code their own bedroom light effects. It appears in our gift guides; see the links on this page for more ideas.

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