I love a good #groovebox. The #1010music bento has some amazing ideas in a smart form factor

A few turn offs though ... The hardware is tuned for size over robustness. I play live with a Korg minilogue module that would survive being run over by a car. How many times can you plug/unplug those tiny cables before the bentos tiny jack sockets wear out?

The firmware is reported buggy and unreliable. I can understand you don't want to open source your whole product. But ... https://forum.1010music.com/forum/products/bento/community/62512-make-bento-open-source