Hardware · Three-wheel omni base with a motorized vertical lift carrying two 6+1 DoF arms; separate leader arms.
Printable three-wheel mobile base with a motorized lift and two AM-ARM200 arms, run as a Raspberry Pi 5 host with a PC client through the lerobot_alohamini fork.
Hardware · Tabletop serial arm with a gripper; a servo-based leader arm drives the follower for teleoperation.
Printable 6+1 DoF leader/follower arm pair using Feetech STS3215 and STS3095 servos, with LeRobot support supplied through the separate lerobot_alohamini fork.
Hardware · Bipedal lower body: six actuated joints per leg plus a spring-loaded articulated toe.
Twelve-actuator bipedal leg set (lower body only) with articulated toes and a two-motor RSU ankle, published as STL simulation meshes, an MJCF model and an LFS-stored STEP assembly.
Hardware · Sensor component: a biopotential amplifier board with no actuators; example sketches drive an external hobby servo.
Open-hardware biopotential analog front-end board (2.54 × 1.00 cm) for ECG, EMG, EOG and EEG acquisition with a 5 V microcontroller ADC; a sensor component with EMG servo and claw-control example sketches, not a robot.
Hardware · Quadcopter with PCB upper and lower frames; basic build weighs 247 g
Teensy 4.0 quadcopter taught step by step in a 222-page build and programming manual, with a PCB upper frame and separate per-chapter Arduino code repositories; manual and code are licensed CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
Hardware · Quadcopter with a flexible exoskeleton-style frame of 3 mm sticks or rods joined by TPU parts; Version 2 bamboo build weighs 237 g
Sub-250 g collision-resilient quadcopter with a bamboo or carbon-rod frame joined by printed TPU parts, an INAV flight controller and a Raspberry Pi Zero W controlled through the MIT-licensed cognifly-python library; no license file was identified for the frame files.
Hardware · Teleoperated research system: surgeon-side MTMs and patient-side PSM and ECM arms (with setup joints) from retired da Vinci systems, driven by dVRK controllers.
Open controller electronics, FPGA firmware and cisst/SAW software for research systems built from retired da Vinci arms and consoles; the arms themselves are supplied hardware, not an open design.
Hardware · Small quadcopter with four brushed motors and 55 or 65 mm propellers on a 3D-printed frame
ESP32 quadcopter with a 3D-printed frame, four brushed motors switched by MOSFETs, an SPI IMU board, Arduino firmware with Wi-Fi/MAVLink control and a Gazebo simulator; no repository license file was identified.
Hardware · Handheld two-finger data-collection device; not actuated. Built as a left or right hand.
Pollen Robotics handheld demonstration recorder (Raspberry Pi 4, fisheye camera, OAK-D SR, finger angle sensors) with an offline SLAM pipeline that exports LeRobot datasets.
Hardware · Wearable fingertip haptic device: a servo-rotated rotor carrying one linear resonant actuator inside a two-part shell; a teleoperation peripheral, not a robot.
Fingertip-worn haptic device that rotates one linear resonant actuator with a Dynamixel servo to render 2D directional cues during robot teleoperation; printable parts, an editable source design and a priced BOM are released, but no control code was identified.
Hardware · Round two-wheel differential-drive base with a caster, LiDAR plate and a phone handset clamp; no bumper by default.
200 mm 3D-printable differential-drive pet robot with an ESP32, BLDC gear motors and a choice of hobby LiDARs, run through the shared Kaia.ai ROS 2 stack; sized for common 220 mm-class printers.
Hardware · Round two-wheel differential-drive base with a caster, LiDAR puck and a tilted phone/tablet head.
300 mm 3D-printable differential-drive pet robot with an ESP32, BLDC gear motors, a 360-degree LiDAR and a phone or tablet head, run through the shared Kaia.ai ROS 2 stack; pet character and skills are upstream work in progress.
Hardware · Tricopter / flying-wing (plank) VTOL: two tilting front motors plus a fixed rear hover motor, four servos for tilt and elevons
3D-printed tricopter/flying-wing VTOL with two tilting front motors and a fixed rear motor, tuned on ArduPlane; STL/3MF artwork and parameter files are licensed CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 and native CAD is withheld.
Hardware · Passive six-joint leader arm with encoder-instrumented joints and a handle; no actuators.
Unpowered 3D-printed six-joint leader arm read by AS5600 encoders through an ESP32, used to teleoperate an SO-ARM follower in MuJoCo or through LeRobot.
Hardware · Differential-drive base with a laser-cut, bent sheet-metal chassis, two driven 200 mm wheels and swivel castors.
Differential-drive AMR base with a sheet-metal chassis, Raspberry Pi 5, Teensy 4.0, two 60 W ZD BLDC gearmotors, RPLIDAR A1 and ROS 2 Jazzy; upstream discloses open safety gaps such as no battery fuse or hardware E-stop.
End effector · Five-finger anthropomorphic hand: index to pinky with three flexion DoF each, thumb with two flexion DoF and one lockable abduction/adduction DoF, all driven by a single actuator through a whiffletree differential with per-finger locking buttons.
Single-actuator, tendon-driven anthropomorphic hand design from the OpenBionics initiative, with 3D-printed and laser-cut variants, parametric SolidWorks CAD and a 2015 assembly report; repository-wide CC BY-SA 4.0 statement.
Hardware · Rotating triangulation laser rangefinder: main PCB with laser and lens spins on a slip ring, belt-driven by a small DC motor (sensor component).
DIY triangulation scanning laser rangefinder (STM32F030, TSL1401CL line sensor, 780 nm laser, slip-ring head) rated by its author at 5 scans/s, 2-degree steps and up to 4 m; a sensor component for robots, not a robot.
Deep-learning visual navigation engine for the Crazyflie 2.1 nano-drone: PyTorch CNNs, quantization and deployment flow for the AI-deck GAP8 processor, onboard flight application and a collected dataset; code Apache-2.0, v3 dataset CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
Hardware · Desktop serial arm, 6 DOF plus a rack-driven parallel gripper on an MGN9 rail.
Seeed Studio 6+1 DoF desktop arm with CNC aluminium and printed parts, published as B601-DM (Damiao motors, 24 V) and B601-RS (RobStride motors, 48 V) under CERN-OHL-W-2.0 hardware terms.
Hardware · Full-size humanoid with legs, waist, arms and head shell.
Full-size DIY humanoid prototype from RoboParty with CNC-machined metal structure, 23 Damiao actuators in the published BOM, ROS 2 deployment and Isaac Lab training code; V2.0 hardware is not compatible with V1.0.
Hardware · Quadruped with two servo joints per leg and an OLED face.
Small 3D-printed ESP32 quadruped with eight MG90S servos, an OLED face and Wi-Fi control; four controller-board routes need matching firmware pin settings.
Hardware · Cable-driven parallel robot: two corner anchors with motorized spools, two eyelets, and a gripper hanging from four lines.
Room-scale four-line cable robot (Arpeggio hardware) with two corner anchors and a hanging camera gripper, driven by a host-run Python motion controller; a public prototype.
Hardware · Small humanoid with legs, arms, head and hands.
Small 3D-printed humanoid using sixteen Feetech serial-bus servos and a Milk-V Duo S; the main repository is now a pointer, so the BOM and STLs come from the separate docs repository.
Hardware · Four-channel ESC hardware subsystem, not a complete drone
OpenESC-20x20 is a four-channel brushless motor controller with available KiCad sources and unresolved differences between headline ratings and technical test notes.
Hardware · Modular powered knee and ankle research platform
Modular knee-and-ankle research platform with published assembly documentation, externally hosted design downloads and a separately licensed Python SDK.
Hardware · Dual-axis motor controller; selected hardware example is v3.6
Legacy dual-axis brushless motor control with public v3.x firmware; v3.6 board designs and newer-generation firmware have different openness boundaries.
Hardware · Single research actuator core; surrounding shell depends on robot integration
Brushless belt-reduced research actuator core with a v1.1 prepared encoder-kit route, precision printing requirements and separately integrated motor control.
Hardware · Three FingerEdu modules on an aluminum-profile frame; selected TriFingerEdu v1 variant
TriFingerEdu v1 is a nine-axis torque-controlled manipulation platform built from three FingerEdu modules, with a documented TI evaluation-board control route.
Nine-axis three-finger manipulation benchmark with a separately instrumented object. Historical v0.9 hardware and legacy software requirements are scoped separately.
Twelve-axis quadruped benchmark with Dynamixel actuation and external-tracking support. Historical v0.9 hardware and legacy software requirements are scoped separately.
Motorized printed microscope with an RMS-objective build route, separate controller and software dependencies, and explicit beta-version compatibility limits.
Hardware · Cartesian laboratory liquid handler with two pipette mounts and separate plunger axes
Programmable laboratory liquid handler with a dedicated OT-2 software route, published customization files and configuration-specific calibration requirements.
Hardware · Joint-matched teleoperation leader; follower arm is a separate robot.
Joint-matched teleoperation leaders for robot manipulators; selected coverage follows the YAM passive configuration and distinguishes the separate Franka FR3 ROS 2 workflow.
Hardware · Actuated rotary arm with passive pendulum link for control experiments.
Printed rotary pendulum with Arduino Nano control and a MuJoCo-to-hardware learning pipeline; preserved sources include rig-specific distilled policy weights and differing bring-up microstep guidance.
Hardware · Handheld parallel-jaw data-collection gripper; robot-mounted deployment gripper and arm are separate hardware.
Handheld gripper-based demonstration collection and diffusion-policy workflow, with separate robot deployment hardware and explicit SLAM, timing and source-artifact gaps.
Hardware · Compact wheeled research platform; e-puck2 is the selected generation.
Small wheeled research robot; this profile covers e-puck2 using its official hardware guide, pinned Qt monitor and separately preserved STM32F407 firmware sources.
Hardware · Small wheeled educational robot; selected sources concern Thymio II, not Thymio 3.
Educational wheeled robot; this profile selects Thymio II PCB version 2.1 design sources and separately preserved V14 firmware, with explicit generation and dependency boundaries.
DIY robotic mower reference platform; this review selects the 1.0a10-Azurit release and records its PCB configuration, stored-setting behavior and conflicting license notices.
Hardware · Conversion of a compatible wheeled commercial mower; selected v2 YardForce route.
RTK-guided mower conversion ecosystem; this review selects the v2 YardForce route and preserves its separate carrier-board and xCore firmware revisions.
Hardware · Agricultural research robot integration; FusionCore configuration explicitly discusses a tracked platform.
Experimental agricultural robot integration stack using ROS 2 Jazzy, ESP32/Lizard control and RTK GNSS; the selected sources distinguish Gazebo mission results from incomplete hardware validation.
Precision farming rover with separate software, electronics and mechanical sources; the documented Docker simulation substitutes fake sensor data and is not evidence of field performance.
Hardware · Fixed-bed Cartesian gantry gardening robot with tracks, cross-slide, z-axis and universal tool mount.
Track-mounted gardening robot with a moving gantry and interchangeable tools; this profile selects FarmBot Genesis v1.8 documentation and distinguishes the standard and XL installations.
Hardware · Field rover carrying an adapted 1000 mm X-Carve CNC and replacement weeding z-axis.
Agricultural weeding rover with published prototype V3 design files and an adapted CNC weeding tool; unfinished electronics and steering details require configuration work.
Hardware · Standard R4 underwater ROV with six vectored T200 thrusters; Heavy adds two thrusters.
Commercial underwater ROV with published integration CAD and open software; this profile selects the standard six-thruster R4 configuration and distinguishes it from the Heavy upgrade.
Hardware · Underwater research vehicle with paired enclosure tubes and a three-thruster SimpleROV-3 control configuration.
Research autonomous underwater vehicle with Pixhawk, Raspberry Pi and Jetson TX2; this review selects the documented LoCO 1.0 configuration and separates later internal structure alternatives.
Historical DIY underwater exploration platform; this entry selects the OpenROV 2.8 mechanical files and the corresponding named controller-board package for source research.
Educational quadrotor platform pairing a PX4 flight controller with Raspberry Pi and ROS; this entry selects Clover 4.2 construction and the documented ROS Noetic image route.
Hardware · Small quadrotor; selected brushed Crazyflie 2.1.
Small quadrotor development platform; this profile selects the brushed Crazyflie 2.1 hardware and distinguishes its firmware target from Brushless and Bolt variants.
Hardware · Quadrotor with laser-cut frame for smartphone or compact-camera payload.
Laser-cut quadrotor frame for carrying a smartphone or compact camera; the preserved frame files and original Spanish manual leave complete software and electronics reproduction unresolved.
Two-wheel balancing robot with ROS 1 control and Gazebo simulation sources; physical construction uses custom motor drives, a Pi CAN shield and power distribution board.
Hardware · Two- or four-wheel mobile platform with two PCB chassis plates and a battery between them.
Small modular robot with a PCB chassis, ESP32-S3 and two- or four-wheel variants; separate Microblocks, MicroPython and ROS 2 routes have different maturity.
Hardware · Mobile bimanual system with two follower arms and two leader arms.
Hardware-and-software platform combining two leader arms, two follower arms and an AgileX Tracer base for whole-body teleoperation and demonstration collection.
Hardware · Two driven wheels and a ball caster on a printed chassis.
Small Jetson Nano educational robot with printed chassis and browser-based control; the reviewed 0.4.3 build uses legacy Nano-specific images and matched wheel/caster parts.
Hardware · Mobile base with a mounting top plate for application-specific equipment.
Mobile robot base with available ROS host software; the reviewed setup follows separately preserved Noetic sources, with unreleased controller firmware and revision-specific hardware constraints.
ROSbot 2R mobile platform with separately versioned ROS packages and CORE2 microcontroller firmware; this entry distinguishes the 2R configuration from newer ROSbot hardware.
Transformer diffusion robot policies with pretrained checkpoints and fine-tuning tools; observation history, action statistics and robot-specific interfaces must match the selected model.
Vision-language-action model code, checkpoints and adaptation examples for pi0, pi0-FAST and pi0.5, with backend-specific features and robot-specific action conventions.
MuJoCo-based robot-learning environments with configurable robots, grippers, controllers and observations; the reviewed v1.5.2 setup requires matching rendering and action conventions.
Hardware · Selected guide route: purchased HSP94186/Exceed Magnet-style RC chassis with Raspberry Pi, camera and PCA9685 steering/throttle interface.
Python RC-car platform for manual driving and optional learned control; reviewed Raspberry Pi/PCA9685 build guidance has OS-version conflicts and an incomplete parts budget.
Hardware · RC-based Ackermann-steered racing platform; pinned guide selects Traxxas Slash4x4 and Jetson XavierNX.
Ackermann-steered racing research platform; the preserved Xavier NX/Slash guide differs from its newer Orin Nano Super/Fiesta parts list and requires configuration-specific calibration.
Hardware · Selected route: two-wheel differential drive; the platform also supports four-wheel skid-steer and mecanum configurations.
Configurable ROS 2 mobile-robot stack; this profile selects a two-wheel differential-drive, ESP32 control route with separately versioned firmware and measured chassis parameters.
Hardware · Selected Nano configuration: Redcat Blackout RC-based car with V3 printed upper frame.
RC-based research racecar; the reviewed Nano route uses V3 printed parts and separately versioned ROS control packages, with older firmware/image assumptions requiring validation.
Hardware · Six-wheel rocker-bogie rover with a differential pivot and steerable corner assemblies.
Six-wheel rocker-bogie rover with off-the-shelf mechanical parts and separate ROS control software; reviewed hardware and software snapshots need version and calibration reconciliation.
Hardware · DIY four-wheel smartphone-controlled vehicle; other body variants have separate configurations.
Smartphone-controlled wheeled robot platform; the reviewed DIY configuration combines an Arduino Nano and L298N driver, with phone and firmware requirements distinct from the advertised body cost.
Hardware · Differential-drive mobile platform built on the iRobot Create 3.
ROS 2 mobile research platform on an iRobot Create 3 base, with distinct Standard/Lite sensor packages and distribution-specific base-firmware requirements.
Hardware · Underactuated brachiator with passive grippers for a horizontal ladder-bar test rig.
Underactuated bar-swinging research robot with one QDD actuator, passive hooks and simulation/control sources; requires a ladder test rig, and the reviewed hardware script conflicts with its guide.
Hardware · Printed quadruped with three hobby servos per leg.
Twelve-servo Raspberry Pi/Arduino quadruped with downloadable CAD and Python gait code; hardware is noncommercial source-available and manual calibration is required.
Hardware · Printed quadruped with three joints per leg.
Twelve-servo printed quadruped prototype with CAD, PCB files and ROS control sources; calibration, gait refinement and build instructions remain incomplete.
C++ and Python toolbox for multibody dynamics, mathematical optimization and model-based robot control, with installation choices tied to platform and solver requirements.
Robot simulation library and application with physics, sensors and plugins; Jetty setup and ROS integration require matching package and distribution choices.
Libraries and tools for robot applications, reviewed through a Humble release manifest and version-matched documentation for installation and node communication.
Robot simulation environment with a scene editor, sample worlds and controller APIs; reviewed at R2025a with release-specific graphics requirements and asset licensing.
Hardware · Original Mini Pupper four-legged robot; not the Mini Pupper 2 configuration.
Original Mini Pupper quadruped with twelve custom servos, Raspberry Pi hardware and separate movement/ROS stacks; hardware generation, image and calibration route must be matched.
Hardware · Quadruped; selected A1 configuration has four legs and three controlled joints per leg.
Quadruped source collection with distinct A1 and A2 configurations, printable structural parts, C++ control and browser-based simulation; this review centers on the documented A1 operating configuration.
Hardware · Robot family: Bittle dog and Nybble cat; selected release targets their ATmega328P NyBoard configurations.
Nybble/Bittle robot-family entry centered on OpenCat 1.2.5 NyBoard firmware, calibration and host tools; software openness does not establish complete frame or electronics manufacturing sources.
Hardware · Biped with five controlled joints per leg.
Ten-joint biped with purchased actuators, machined and welded metal parts, and a ROS 1 learning-to-control workflow; external hardware rights and build completeness need separate checks.
Hardware · Quadruped with three controlled joints per leg.
Twelve-joint quadruped with purchased actuators and fabricated metal parts; its preserved ROS 1 control snapshot warns that the supplied policy is not very stable.
Hardware · Desktop biped with two three-axis legs.
Printed desktop biped with four custom torque actuators, two positioning servos and a shared Python simulation/hardware interface; controller-source licensing remains unresolved.
Hardware · Ten-degree-of-freedom research biped with articulated legs.
Ten-degree-of-freedom research biped with machined aluminum parts, EtherCAT motor control and learned locomotion; artifact and dependency licenses need separate checks.
Hardware · Upkie software v12.0.0 with its 12.0.0 build documentation and linked legacy parts commit 8e539b825affe10ad872741564bdc1c19f4df965; not the newer parts v2.0.0 layout.
Wheeled biped with four leg servos, two driven wheels and a Raspberry Pi control stack; the reviewed build guide needs revision matching.
End effector · Rack-driven parallel gripper for LITE 6
Parallel-jaw gripper for the LITE 6 using a Dynamixel XL330 servo, printed housings, machined claws and OpenRB control examples with a serial-rate mismatch to resolve.
A humanoid built around printed gearboxes, with separate simulation assets and low-level control code that requires joint calibration after power cycles.
Hardware · Open Duck Mini v2 biped; standard print set distinguished from community modifications
A small printed biped with bus servos, a Raspberry Pi runtime and learned walking policies; the reviewed v2 build still has documentation and configuration gaps.
Dronecoria Its license statements disagree (the repository's LICENSE file is GPL-3.0 while its README says CC ShareAlike), and its build files on Wikifactory could not be read, so we do not profile it. Official website · License: Repository LICENSE (GPL-3.0) · Checked 2026-10-05
OOMWOO No hardware license or build files have been published yet; the README says early build instructions are due in fall 2026. Its code is Apache-2.0. Official repository · License: Repository LICENSE (Apache-2.0, code) · Checked 2026-10-05