![]() Bartesian (manufactured by Hamilton-Beach) is a Keurig-like countertop cocktail device that also sells for $299 (no assembly required). are facing some stiff (drinks) competition in the home bartending appliance space. Mybar is bootstrapped and Risso said that he’s sold about 50 units since so far. Right now, Mybar is a side gig for Risso, whose day job is working on IoT for Samsung. You can download the plans for the hardware and the circuit board, as well as the software and firmware from the company’s Github repository. The company debuted the robot bartender at the Maker Faire last month in Portland, OR, and in keeping with that DIY spirit, everything about DIY Bar is open source. I spoke with Mybar.io Founder Juan Pablo Risso, who told me that he is decidedly going after the DIY market right now. Pick a drink and tap the button and the DIY Bar dispenses your cocktail. Once you have all of your pumps labeled, the app takes stock of what booze and mixers you have and automatically generates a list of drinks you can make. vodka is pump one, orange juice is pump 2, etc.). Once set up, you download the app (Android only, because those tablets are cheaper), place the tubes in your selected bottles, and assign them to a pump via the app (e.g. If you buy the kit, there’s an online guide to walk you through how to build it. You can order one for $299 if you build it yourself, or $399 if you order it fully assembled. It’s basically a box that houses up to 9 pumps and tubes as well as some circuitry. Which is why I’m tempted by Mybar.io DIY robot bartender. Between people sloppily pouring booze and mixers, it’s a sticky pain to clean up. ![]() We’re in the midst of planning a summer party at our house (the theme is yacht rock), and while I love throwing parties, I’m not a fan of the mess left after an evening of making cocktails. ![]()
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