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UNIHIKER K10 Update: 4 Programming Platforms On Windows, macOS & Linux

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2025-09-03 | By DFRobot

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Dear UNIHIKER community,

We sincerely appreciate the continued support and trust of our UNIHIKER K10.

Over the past few months, many Mac and GNU Linux users reported difficulties connecting to Mind+, or pointed out that Arduino IDE support was limited.

Thanks to the hard work of the UNIHIKER team, we’re excited to announce that these issues have been resolved. The UNIHIKER K10 is now fully compatible with major programming platforms.

Compatibility at a Glance

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A Closer Look at Each Platform

1 Mind+

Mind+ is a beginner-friendly software for teenagers that supports AI and IoT functions by integrating with popular mainboards and open-source hardware. It offers an easy programming experience using graphical blocks and also supports advanced languages like Python, C, and C++.

For programming with the UNIHIKER K10, Mind+ now supports Chinese, English, and Português Brasileiro to make it easier for users.

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2 Arduino IDE

Arduino IDE is a widely used environment for embedded development, known for its simplicity and huge library ecosystem. It allows users to write, edit, compile, and upload code to microcontroller boards using the Arduino programming language (based on C/C++).

UNIHIKER K10 now fully supports all versions of Arduino IDE starting from SDK version 0.0.2.

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3 PlatformIO

PlatformIO is a professional, cross-platform tool for embedded system developers. It supports multiple frameworks and architectures, making it ideal for advanced users working on complex embedded projects.

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4 MicroPython

MicroPython is a lightweight Python interpreter designed for microcontrollers. It allows you to write Python scripts to control hardware while keeping syntax compatible with standard Python (CPython).

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What’s Next?

This update marks a big step forward in making the UNIHIKER K10 accessible to everyone, no matter your system or programming style. We hope this makes your journey smoother. Download the tools, try them out, and don't forget to share your amazing projects with us - we can't wait to see what you'll build!

❤️ Stay Connected

Share what you’re building with us:

📷 X, Instagram, Facebook → @UNIHIKER

💬 Feedback or ideas? Drop us a message anytime! → Discord

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