Robot Releases
What just shipped, and a countdown to what’s coming next — humanoid, home, and industrial robots. Launch dates are best current estimates and move often; each item shows the date we are tracking and, where known, when we last confirmed it.
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2026 (first US home shipments)US
1X NEO
Home humanoid from 1X Technologies; preorders open with a $200 refundable deposit, first US home deliveries planned for 2026.
Recently released
Robots that shipped in the last 30 days.
- 2 days ago2026-09-16
UBTech UWorld U1
Humanoid companion robot; China home deliveries began 16 September 2026 with more than 13,000 preorders.
More upcoming
Other announced robots with an expected launch, soonest first.
- ~in 4 months2027 (production ramping late 2026)
XPeng IRON
XPeng's IRON humanoid; mass production targeted by the end of 2026 with launch and delivery following in 2027.
- ~in 10 monthsH1 2027 (early access)
Agility Digit 5
Warehouse humanoid built for cage-free work near people; early access H1 2027, general availability by end of 2027.
- ~in 10 months2027 (targeted, has slipped)
Tesla Optimus
Tesla's general-purpose humanoid; commercial shipments targeted for 2027. Timeline has slipped repeatedly and the design remains unrevealed.
- Date to be announcedTBA (unveiled at CES 2026)
LG CLOiD
LG's AI home robot for a zero-labor home, coordinating tasks across connected appliances; publicly demonstrated at CES 2026, ship date not yet announced.
Also tracked
Earlier releases and shelved projects we keep on file.
- Date to be announced2026
Universal Robots Gen 7
Universal Robots' seventh-generation cobot platform; shipping now. We have a hands-on review.
- Date to be announced2026
Unitree H2+
Full-size Unitree humanoid; already shipping. We have a hands-on review.