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Comparison

Instructables vs Make:

Pick Instructables when

  • DIY hobbyists and makers
  • Teachers sourcing class projects
  • Students building portfolios
  • Beginners in electronics or crafts

When Instructables is not a fit

  • Buyers shopping for software . this is a content site, not a tool
  • Anyone needing vetted, error-checked electronics instructions
  • Creators expecting contest winnings to pay meaningfully
  • Enterprises needing support, SLAs, or integrations

Sources

  1. Instructables homepageinstructables.com
    official
  2. Autodesk Acquires DIY Community Instructables (TechCrunch)techcrunch.com
    news
  3. Warning for creators: Instructable staff confirms originality counts for nothing (Reddit)reddit.com
    review
  4. Instructables website image wrong for NPN Transistor (Reddit)reddit.com
    review
  5. How I discovered Instructables' email database had been exposed (Reddit)reddit.com
    security
  6. instructables.com Cross Site Scripting vulnerability (Open Bug Bounty)openbugbounty.org
    security
  7. Instructables: all steps view available to everyone (Makezine)makezine.com
    news
  8. What's up with the non-Amazon gift cards? (Reddit)reddit.com
    review
  9. Instructables offers teachers funds for class supplies (Facebook)facebook.com
    review
  10. Instructables for Dummies (2008)instructables.com
    review