No Starch Press is a LEGO category that had 72 sets released in 2001-2005 & 2007-2024. This page details statistics of this theme, derived from all of the reviews Brick Insights has gathered and interpreted. You'll find a breakdown of the following:
Let's get the best part done first. These are the highest rated No Starch Press sets of all time.
All No Starch Press sets by rating
Just for fun - these are the worst rated No Starch Press sets.
91
is the average rating of all No Starch Press sets.
This rating is the average of all 14 scored sets in No Starch Press. Compared to other categories this is good. 58 unscored sets are not included. 19% of all sets in this category are scored. Here's the distribution of all categories and where No Starch Press is in relation to the others.
To know what it takes for a set to get a score and thus be included in these calculations, check out the FAQ.
Years without scored sets are not included.
Alright, so that's the rating. But are the sets generally recommended? The data we've collected shows that the majority of No Starch Press sets are considered up to personal taste:
58%
Total: 38 / 72
Not all sets in our database are marked as recommended or not. We currently have 34 sets in No Starch Press that are considered unknown. They are excluded from these calculations.
A set is considered recommended when the majority of reviews recommend it. If you're interested in knowing when a review is considered a recommendation, I keep that reasoning updated in Brick Insights FAQ. I've also written an article detailing the recommendation distribution of all reviews.
Since part prices vary a lot depending on part types, Brick Insights attempts to group similar categories together. We call these meta-categories comparable categories. No Starch Press is bundled into System along with these:
The average price per part (PPP) of all System sets is 0.19. The average PPP for No Starch Press is .
All prices are adjusted for inflation.
