 Also, there are many forks for a variety of systems and hardware platforms not supported in the mainline.In 2016, a version of MicroPython for the BBC Micro Bit was created as part of the Python Software Foundation's contribution to the Micro Bit partnership with the BBC.In July 2017, MicroPython was forked to create CircuitPython, a version of MicroPython with emphasis on education and ease of use.