Weblink: Peeron LEGO
- Category: Reference
- Project Description:
Peeron was a prominent online resource for LEGO enthusiasts, offering comprehensive inventories of LEGO sets, parts, and minifigures. Established in the early 2000s, it served as a central hub for fans to locate missing pieces, find building instructions, and explore detailed information about various LEGO products.
Key Features of Peeron:
- Extensive Set Inventories – Peeron provided inventories for over 6,600 LEGO sets, allowing users to identify specific parts included in each set.
- Building Instructions – The platform offered scanned instructions for approximately 3,450 sets, aiding builders in reconstructing or modifying their LEGO creations.
- Parts Database – Users could search and browse a vast database of LEGO parts, facilitating the identification and sourcing of individual pieces.
- Cross-Referencing – Peeron cross-referenced parts across different sets, helping users discover alternative sources for specific pieces.
However, over time, updates to the site became less frequent, leading some users to seek alternative platforms for more current information. Discussions among the LEGO community reflect a sense of nostalgia and appreciation for Peeron's contributions, while also acknowledging the shift towards other resources like BrickLink and Brickset.
Despite these changes, Peeron remains a valuable archive for historical LEGO data, and its resources continue to be appreciated by the community.
