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.
Robot · 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.
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.
A humanoid built around printed gearboxes, with separate simulation assets and low-level control code that requires joint calibration after power cycles.
Robot · 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.
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.
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.
Robot · 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.
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.
Robot · 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.
Robot · 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.
C++ and Python toolbox for multibody dynamics, mathematical optimization and model-based robot control, with installation choices tied to platform and solver requirements.
Robot · 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.
Robot · 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.
Robot · 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.
Robot · 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.
Robot · 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.
Robot simulation library and application with physics, sensors and plugins; Jetty setup and ROS integration require matching package and distribution choices.
Robot · 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.
Robot · 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.
Robot · 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.
Robot · 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.
Robot · 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.
Robot · 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.
Robot · 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.
Robot · 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.
Robot · 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.
Robot · 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.
Robot · Mobile bimanual system with two follower arms and two leader arms.
Bimanual mobile manipulation platform integrating purchased arms and an AgileX Tracer base; the selected source covers teleoperation and episode recording.
Robot · 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.
Transformer diffusion robot policies with pretrained checkpoints and fine-tuning tools; observation history, action statistics and robot-specific interfaces must match the selected model.
Robot · 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.
Robot · 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.
Robot · 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.
Robot · 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.
Robot · 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.
Motorized printed microscope with an RMS-objective build route, separate controller and software dependencies, and explicit beta-version compatibility limits.
Robot · 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.
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.
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.
Robot · 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.
Historical DIY underwater exploration platform; this entry selects the OpenROV 2.8 mechanical files and the corresponding named controller-board package for source research.
Robot · 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.
MuJoCo-based robot-learning environments with configurable robots, grippers, controllers and observations; the reviewed v1.5.2 setup requires matching rendering and action conventions.
Robot · 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.
Libraries and tools for robot applications, reviewed through a Humble release manifest and version-matched documentation for installation and node communication.
ROSbot 2R mobile platform with separately versioned ROS packages and CORE2 microcontroller firmware; this entry distinguishes the 2R configuration from newer ROSbot hardware.
Robot · 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.
Robot · 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.
Robot · 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.
Robot · 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.
Printed desktop biped with four custom torque actuators, two positioning servos and a shared Python simulation/hardware interface; controller-source licensing remains unresolved.
Robot · 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.
Robot · 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.
Robot · 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.
Robot · 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.
Robot simulation environment with a scene editor, sample worlds and controller APIs; reviewed at R2025a with release-specific graphics requirements and asset licensing.