Thousands of inventions were created in 2021, some genius, some mediocre. But the many that wowed us managed to make the list. So here’s the rundown of the top 21 inventions in honor of 2021. 

The world’s first laser beam bong that lights your herb through laser technology.

Google Maps now allows users to have a live view of their route through augmented reality and detailed instructions.

Syng Cell Alpha’s speaker uses tones and microphones to calibrate itself to the shape and acoustics of the room.

Out with the old selfie sticks and in with the new, Vecnos introduced a short, slim, yet innovative alternative with 360º cameras at its tip.

This innovative home gym addition features a digital weight system with interactive video workouts generated by machine learning.

SAVRpak is helping put an end to soggy foods with their no-condensation packets that absorb all unwanted moisture.

The creation of at-home COVID-19 Testing Kits is a staple for public health moving forward.

Many trials were in the works in 2020, but the implementation of vaccines from mainly Pfizer and Moderna has undoubtedly saved thousands from the dreaded virus.

For the mothers who don’t want to pump in public, Elvie Stride’s Breast Pump helps you do so in a hidden way.

Pro Power Onboard offers a new level of convenience by transferring energy from a running engine or battery pack (F-150 Hybrid) to an arrangement of outlets in the truck.

Here to offer emotional support to pediatric patients who were recently hospitalized.

This ride is optimized for wildlife preservation and is a limited edition, solar-powered bike.

HUUE cultivates a bacteria that produces the same iconic blue wash without the need for dangerous chemicals

Boox offers reusable boxes and bags to replace single-use cardboard boxes for e-commerce shopping.

Watershed is a software platform that runs world-class climate programs to help cut companies’ carbon footprint in weeks.

Nuro’s self-driving delivery vehicles make our lives easier with its innovative self-driving bots.

Eno Skylite’s Hammock has a mesh closing to let you sleep in the great outdoors while keeping bugs out and views in sight.

Looking Glass’ 3D Portrait allows you to get a better look at the photo on your desk.

Tablebed wants us to get more out of our furniture with their new table-bed.

Add water to any Smart Cup, and the company’s printed beverage transforms conventional liquid into a minimalist, high-quality drink.

Wristcam’s new technology allows you to record videos through your Apple Watch.