Smart Mushroom Grow Box | Automated Fruiting Chamber
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Lykyn is an automated smart mushroom grow box.
It controls humidity, airflow, and lighting through a smartphone app.
You can grow fresh culinary and medicinal mushrooms at home.
There is no need for manual misting, fanning, or guesswork. It is the only fully available smart mushroom grow box in its category - also called a smart fruiting chamber. It supports 28+ species and runs on USB-C.
The Automated Mushroom Grow Box Built for Home Growers
Manual mushroom cultivation means opening your fruiting chamber multiple times a day to spray and fan, and every time you open it, you risk contamination. Lykyn eliminates this completely. The automated mushroom grow box monitors and adjusts humidity, CO2, and lighting around the clock, keeping every grow in perfect conditions with zero manual intervention. The result is bigger, cleaner harvests from your very first grow.
Key Features of the Lykyn Grow Box
- Automated Humidity Control: Ultrasonic humidifier with a 2.8L tank, up to 3-4 weeks between refills. No spray bottles, ever.
- Smart Dual-Fan Airflow: Variable-speed intake and exhaust fans (500-2000 RPM) manage CO2 exchange automatically, at under 35dB.
- Spore Filtration: Certified intake filter removes contaminants. Reusable spore capture on the exhaust keeps your home clean. Competitors like Shrooly include neither.
- App-Controlled Species Presets: Select your mushroom in the Lykyn app and the grow box sets itself. 28+ varieties including Lion's Mane, Blue Oyster, Shiitake, King Trumpet, Maitake, and Pioppino.
- Real-Time Monitoring + Alerts: Industrial-grade temperature and humidity sensors feed live data to your phone. Push notifications if conditions fall out of range.
- USB-C Powered: 5V, silent, apartment-friendly. Plug into any USB-C adapter or port.
- Modular & Scalable: Start single-tier. Add a second tier to grow two blocks simultaneously and double your yield, same footprint, same environment.
- Food-Safe BPA-Free ABS: All surfaces are food-safe, easy to disassemble and clean between cycles.
How the Automated Mushroom Fruiting Chamber Works
- Add Water: Fill the ultrasonic humidifier reservoir with distilled or RO water.
- Add a Mushroom Block: Place any standard fruiting block (up to 6 lbs) onto the Lykyn tray.
- Select Your Species in the App: Open the Lykyn app, choose your mushroom variety, and the automated fruiting chamber configures itself.
- Harvest: Fresh mushrooms in as little as 5 days. No guesswork, no manual monitoring.
Why You’ll Love It
- Easy & Automated: Just add water and a mushroom block. Choose your mushroom type in the app and watch it grow, no guesswork needed.
- Fast Results: Harvest fresh mushrooms in as little as 5 days.
- Versatile: Perfect for culinary mushrooms, coffee blends, or medicinal mushrooms of your choice.
- Grows Any Variety: From Lion’s Mane to shiitake, grow whatever you like with our empty pod system.
- Compact & Modern: Blends seamlessly into any kitchen or workspace.
- Organic & Nutritious: Enjoy pesticide-free, nutrient-rich mushrooms grown at home.
Who Is This Mushroom Grow Box For?
- Beginners who want set-it-and-forget-it results with no prior growing knowledge.
- Health-conscious home cooks who want pesticide-free, non-GMO mushrooms that never reach grocery shelves.
- Experienced growers upgrading from manual spray-and-fan setups who want consistent, contamination-free results.
- Gift buyers looking for a premium, award-winning kitchen device that actually works
Designed to Inspire
Designed with intention, Lykyn’s clean aesthetic and wide viewing windows let your mushrooms take center stage. What grows inside becomes more than food; it becomes art, seamlessly fitting into the beauty of your home.
Clean. Silent. Precise.
- Easy to clean - spore filters and smooth surfaces make cleaning a breeze
- Quiet operation - waterproof fans keep low volume at high speeds
- Adaptive control, fans and humidifier adjust to real-time climate needs
1-Year Warranty
Complimentary Shipping
FCC & CE Certified
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Smart Mushroom Grow Box | Automated Fruiting Chamber
Why Lykyn
Beyond Compare
Find out why LYKYN is the smart choice for growers. Our detailed comparison helps you spot the best features and the greatest savings at a glance.
LYKYN is designed to make growing mushrooms at home easy. Connect to the LYKYN smart phone app and simply select the mushroom type you're growing and LYKYN handles the rest. No more spraying and fanning your grow block exposing your block to contamination each time. Your chamber will stay at the perfect conditions to allow maximum fruiting without exposing your mushrooms to contamination.
We are designer, engineers, and manufactures that love mushrooms. We've seen many startups try to create these devices and fail after taking huge amounts of money from backers. We knew we would have to come to market with our product fully developed. LYKYN is the result of years of development and countless iterations - all self funded. Lykyn was designed in California and is proudly manufactured in Türkiye.
SMART TECHNOLOGY
Connectivity: WiFi 802.11 b/g/n (2.4GHz)
Sensors: Industrial-grade temperature and humidity sensors
App compatibility: iOS 12+ and Android 8+ devices
Updates: Over-the-air firmware updates for continuous improvement
AIRFLOW & FILTRATION
Intake & Outtake fans: Variable speed (500-2000 RPM), waterproof, ultra-quiet operation
Filtration: Intake filter + reusable spore capture filter
Noise level: <35dB during normal operation
WATER SYSTEM
Tank capacity: 2.8 liters (100 fl oz)
Humidifier type: Ultrasonic with fine mist output
Run time: Up to 3-4 weeks between refills (conditions dependent)
POWER & ASSEMBLY
Power input: 5V USB-C (included cable)
Assembly time: <5 minutes (electronics pre-assembled)
Tools required: None - hand assembly only
Shipping: Flat-packed for reduced shipping costs and environmental impact (simple, tool-free assembly required)
WARRANTY & SUPPORT
Base warranty: 1-Year
Technical support: USA-based customer service
EVERY 3-4 WEEKS
- Refill water tank via the top hatch
BETWEEN GROW CYCLES
- Wipe interior with isopropyl alcohol
- Refill tank with filtered or distilled water
- If spores are present, rinse spore filter under water (remove fan grill first)
EVERY 3-4 CYCLES
- Unplug and remove plexiglass panels
- Empty tank and wipe down chamber and sensors with alcohol
- Air dry completely before reassembling
EVERY 6-12 CYCLES
- Replace intake filter
- Signs it's time: dust buildup or reduced airflow
Beyond Compare i
| LYKYN | SHROOLY | TERRASHROOM | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $299.90 | $399 | $499 |
| Max Block Size | 6 lbs (2.7 kg) | 1.5 lbs (0.68 kg) | 5 lbs (2.3 kg) |
| Est. Fresh Mushroom Yield Per Cycle | 1.25 Lb | 0.25 Lb | 1 Lb |
| Humidifier Capacity | 2800ml | 400ml | 1000ml |
| Smart App Control | |||
| Spore Filter | × | ||
| Waterproof Fans | × | × | |
| Scalable | × | × | |
| Status | Available | Backers Waiting | Unavailable |
Successful Harvest = Best Value
A $30 spray-and-grow bag wins on day one. A Lykyn smart grow box wins every month after that. Honest side-by-side.
| Feature | Manual Kit ($30) | Lykyn ($299 + blocks) |
|---|---|---|
| Daily attention required | 15 to 30 minutes | 30 seconds |
| Humidity control | Manual | Sensor-driven |
| Airflow control | Manual | Automatic cycles |
| Beginner success rate | 40 to 60% | 90%+ |
| Species variety | 1 per kit | Any fruiting block |
| Reusable | Single use | 100+ grow cycles |
| App notifications | ||
| Travel-friendly |
Manual kits cost less upfront, but you buy a new one each time. With Lykyn, you invest once and every harvest after is half the cost.
What Our Customers Are Saying
Real reviews from real mushroom growers, beginners and pros alike.
"I LOVE my Lykyn! It's sitting on my kitchen counter and has become a conversation starter. My friends can't believe I'm actually growing mushrooms!"
"My kids are absolutely obsessed with watching the mushrooms grow in our LYKYN chamber. They check it every morning and get so excited when they see changes. It's become an unexpected family activity!"
"Really impressed with how well this controls humidity. My oyster mushrooms are forming beautiful clusters with none of the elongated stems I used to get with my grow blocks."
"I've been growing mushrooms for years and this is my new favorite grow box. The app works great. No more spraying and fanning :)"
"I wanted to wait until I harvested my first batch of mushrooms. This thing works as advertised. I had amazing results on my first try!"
Grow mushrooms in four simple steps
From unboxing to harvest. Growing fresh, healthy mushrooms at home has never been easier.
Add Water
Add distilled or RO water to your Lykyn humidifier reservoir.
Add Mushroom Block
Place your mushroom block onto the Lykyn tray.
Cut Block
Cut a large "X" onto your mushroom block with a sterile blade.
Select Mushroom Type
Select the mushroom type in your Lykyn app and watch your mushrooms grow!
Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to know about growing mushrooms with Lykyn.
If your goal is 'set it and forget it,' yes. Lykyn automates humidity (ultrasonic 2.8 L reservoir), manages CO₂ via intake/outtake fans, and handles lighting within species profiles — giving beginners a smoother path to consistent harvests vs. manual spray-and-fan setups.
Lykyn uses variable-speed intake fans with HEPA filtration and outtake fans with spore capture to exchange air and manage CO₂. This maintains ideal conditions while limiting spore escape into your kitchen or living space.
The app automates humidity, fresh-air exchange, and lighting so pins form reliably and caps develop fully. Species-specific presets (28+ varieties including Blue Oyster, Lion's Mane, and Shiitake) hold targets steady without manual fanning or spraying — reducing common beginner errors.
The app alerts you right away so you can act before anything affects your mushrooms. Once power or connection is restored, the unit resumes using the last-known settings and species profile.
Under typical indoor conditions, color choice is mostly aesthetic. Black can absorb a bit more radiant heat in direct sun, but indoors this is negligible. What matters is controlled humidity, airflow, and light — which the device manages. Choose the color that suits your space.
Between cycles: wipe interior surfaces with 70% isopropyl alcohol and rinse the exhaust spore filter if visibly laden. Every few cycles: empty and clean the reservoir and do a deeper wipe-down. Periodically replace the HEPA intake filter.
Yes. Lykyn runs on 5V USB-C with low-power, quiet operation (under 35 dB) — making it apartment- and bedroom-friendly. Just plug it into any USB-C adapter or port.
Reliable humidity control (large tank, ultrasonic misting, easy refill), fresh-air and CO₂ control with quiet adjustable fans, HEPA filtration on intake plus spore capture on exhaust, app presets with manual override, and food-safe materials with easy cleaning. Lykyn includes all of the above plus a 2.8L reservoir and flat-pack compact footprint.
Lykyn's Growing Guide includes 28+ species entries — from popular varieties like Blue Oyster, Lion's Mane, and Shiitake to more exotic options. Select your species in the app and Lykyn maintains the optimal environment automatically.
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