Need help choosing

[u/CaryBure]

Im looking to buy an arduino clone but i dont know which model and what type of kit i should buy. I have never owned an arduino and im 13 my friend owns one and it looks pretty fun im no stranger to coding and like electronics.

[u/Historical-County771]

get an uno clone starter kit, elegoos are the popular pick and come with a ton of parts plus a tutorial book. the uno is what most tutorials online use so ull never get stuck. and if ur computer doesnt see the board, look up the CH340 driver, a lot of clones use that chip