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OpenBot leverages smartphones as brains for low-cost robots. We have designed a small electric vehicle that costs about $50 and serves as a robot body. Our software stack for Android smartphones supports advanced robotics workloads such as person following and

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Build and program low-cost robots using your smartphone as the brain and control them with simple apps.

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OpenBot leverages smartphones as brains for low-cost robots. We have designed a small electric vehicle that costs about $50 and serves as a robot body. Our software stack for Android smartphones supports advanced robotics workloads such as person following and

OpenBot has 3.3k stars on GitHub. It has been forked 638 times. OpenBot is written mainly in Swift. It has been in active development since 2020. OpenBot is available under the MIT license. Its main topics are android, arduino, deeplearning, education.

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What is OpenBot?

OpenBot leverages smartphones as brains for low-cost robots. We have designed a small electric vehicle that costs about $50 and serves as a robot body. Our software stack for Android smartphones supports advanced robotics workloads such as person following and

Is OpenBot open source?

OpenBot is an open-source project. It is released under the MIT license.

Is OpenBot free?

Yes. OpenBot is free and open source — you can use, modify and self-host it.

What license does OpenBot use?

OpenBot is available under the MIT license.

What language is OpenBot written in?

OpenBot is written mainly in Swift.

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