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$ 50 000

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Sprout is a friendly, lightweight humanoid robot built to work around people. It moves, senses, and interacts safely in everyday spaces. Creators designed it as a platform for research, service, and creative robotics projects. Its soft exterior, easy interface, and expressive features make it inviting for developers and humans alike.

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Specifications and details:

Availability

In production

Nationality

US

Website https://faunarobotics.com/
Degrees of freedom, overall

29

Degrees of freedom, hands

1 DoF grippers each hand

Height [cm]

107

Max speed (km/h)

N/A

Strength [kg]

N/A

Weight [kg]

22.7

Runtime pr charge (hours)

~3–3.5

Safe with humans

Yes

CPU/GPU

NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin 64 GB

Ingress protection

N/A

Camera resolution

ZED 2i stereo camera

Connectivity

Ethernet, typical wireless (inferred)

Operating system

Robot software with modular AI stack

LLM integration

Supports developer-integrated models

Latency glass to action

N/A

Motor tech

Compliant motors with software torque limits

Gear tech

N/A

Main structural material

Aluminum & composites with soft foam exterior

Number of fingers

3-finger grippers

Main market

Development, education, Research, Service

H.G skill score

N/A

Verified

Not verified

Walking Speed [km/h]

N/A

Shipping Size

N/A

Manufacturer

Fauna Robotics

Description

Sprout is a new kind of humanoid robot that feels approachable and engaging. It looks less like a cold machine and more like a friendly assistant. Its padded surface and gentle posture help it share space with humans without feeling intimidating. This design lowers the barrier for interaction and makes the robot suitable for homes, schools, and public places. 

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Featuring insights from

Aaron Saunders, Former CTO of

Boston Dynamics,

now Google DeepMind

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The robot comes ready for developers and researchers to build with. Sprout includes basic walking, navigation, and autonomy right out of the box. It also integrates with software tools that allow users to customize behaviors. As a result, programmers can focus on creative tasks instead of building basic motion from scratch. 

Safety was a priority from the start. Sprout uses lightweight materials and compliant control so it yields gently to contact. Engineers minimized sharp edges and pinch points so the robot can operate around adults, children, and pets with lower risk. Its soft exterior gives it a calm presence while it moves and interacts. 

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Beyond safety, Sprout shows expressive behaviors that make interaction intuitive. Its face uses LED displays and moving eyebrows to communicate intent. Developers can program social gestures or voice-driven actions to enrich the experience. In this way, the robot feels more alive and relatable in real human settings.

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