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A curated list resources and links to LEGO related content.
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# awesome-lego [![Awesome](https://awesome.re/badge-flat.svg)](https://awesome.re)

A curated list of resources and links to LEGO related content.

## Official

- [LEGO](https://www.lego.com/) - the official LEGO website
- [LEGO Shop](https://shop.lego.com)
- [Pick-a-Brick](https://shop.lego.com/Pick-a-Brick) - buy single bricks
- [Building Instructions](https://www.lego.com/service/buildinginstructions)
- [Digital Designer](https://www.lego.com/en-us/ldd) - virtual 3D modelling software from LEGO, outdated
- [LEGO Ambassador Network](https://lan.lego.com) - officially supported Community Locator and Calendar for AFOL - Adult Fans of LEGO
- [LEGO Ideas](https://ideas.lego.com) - share ideas for new LEGO products and vote for your favorites to make them become real products

## Alternative shops

- [Bricklink](https://www.bricklink.com) - THE market place to buy and sell LEGO part and sets, new and used. They also maintain Studio, a 3D software.
- [Brickowl](https://www.brickowl.com) - a market place for LEGO parts

## Resources

- [Brickarchitect](https://brickarchitect.com) - a site dedicated to architecture related LEGO models and storage of your LEGO collection
- [Brickfact](https://brickfact.com/) - site to lookup historical price charts of LEGO sets
- [Brickhub](https://brickhub.org) - a site for sharing LEGO building instructions
- [BrickNerd](https://bricknerd.com) - a hub for all things LEGO and the LEGO fan community
- [Brick Picker](http://brickpicker.com) - LEGO price and investing guide
- [Brickset](https://brickset.com) - a reference site for LEGO sets
- [Bricks StackExchange](https://bricks.stackexchange.com) - question and answer site for LEGO
- [LDCad](http://www.melkert.net/LDCad) - multiplatform LDraw editor
- [LDraw](https://www.ldraw.org) - open standard for LEGO CAD programs
- [LeoCAD](https://www.leocad.org) - cross platform, open source, LDraw compatible virtual CAD program for LEGO creations
- [LUGNET](https://www.lugnet.com) - International LEGO Users Group Network
- [Micropolis Micro City Standard](https://twinlug.com/micropolis-micro-city-standard/) - a standard to allow individual builders to build modules to add to a micro scale city in a group build
- [New Elementary](http://www.newelementary.com) - reviews and discussions about LEGO, with a focus on new elements
- [Peeron](http://www.peeron.com) - LEGO inventory list, outdated
- [Rebrickable](https://rebrickable.com) - combine your LEGO set to build new creations
- [Swooshable](https://swooshable.com) - a directory of SNOT (studs not on top) techniques
- [The Brothers Brick](https://www.brothers-brick.com) - website for adult builders and fans of LEGO

## Software

- [BrickStore](https://www.brickstore.dev) - a BrickLink offline management tool, multi-platform
- [Bricklink Studio](https://studio.bricklink.com) - offline programm to build virtual 3D models of LEGO models
- [Bricksmith](http://bricksmith.sourceforge.net) - virtual LEGO modelling for MAC OS X
- [Mecabricks](https://www.mecabricks.com) - online platform to create virtual 3D LEGO models, also offers an online rendering service
- [LD4DStudio](http://www.ld4dstudio.nl) - LDraw animation tool by [Roland Melckert](http://www.rolandmelkert.nl)
- [Brickit](https://brickit.app) - iOS app to recognize bricks with your phones camera

## Books

- [The Cult of LEGO](https://nostarch.com/cultoflego) - by John Baichtal and Joe Meno, No Starch Press, November 2011
- [Beautiful LEGO](https://nostarch.com/beautifullego) - by Mike Doyle, No Starch Press, October 2013
- [The LEGO Architect](https://brickarchitect.com/book/) - by Tom Alphin, No Starch Press, September 2015

## Articles

- [Sorting 2 Metric Tons of Lego](https://jacquesmattheij.com/sorting-two-metric-tons-of-lego/) - DIY project which uses machine learning
- [The anatomy of a BrickHeadz](https://brickset.com/article/26620/the-anatomy-of-a-brickheadz)

## Interesting Projects

- [Bit-Planner](http://www.bit-planner.com) - wall mounted time and resource planner made of LEGO bricks

## License

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