
Apptronik Apollo
Commercial humanoid robot for warehouses and manufacturing
Price
Price not publicly disclosed
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Key facts
Values reflect the public record
- Height
- 5'8" (1727 mm)Press release
- Weight
- 160 lbs (72.6 kg)Press release
- Payload
- 55 lbs (25 kg)Press release
- Degrees of freedom
- Over 30
- Runtime
- 4 hoursPress release
- Max speed
- 3 mph (1.34 m/s)
Canonical robot record
Overview
Apollo is Apptronik's commercial humanoid robot, designed from the ground up for friendly human interaction, mass manufacturability, high payloads, and safety. Because it shares a similar body shape and size to a person, Apollo can move through spaces built for humans and operate the same tools and equipment, making collaboration natural and enabling tasks that are difficult for other types of robots.
The robot is built around a modular architecture. It can be deployed stationary, mounted to a mobility platform, or made fully mobile with legs, letting customers match the configuration to the job. Hot-swappable battery packs keep it running across long operating windows in industrial settings.
Apptronik positions Apollo for warehouses and manufacturing plants in the near term, with longer-term potential across construction, oil and gas, electronics production, retail, home delivery, and elder care. The company reports that partners including Mercedes-Benz and Jabil have already deployed Apollo alongside their human employees.
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- Spec sources
- 3 linked
- Verification
- Partially verified · 6/9 specs source-verified
- Deployment
- Piloting
- Last verified
- Jul 6, 2026
Key Features
- Human-like form factor that navigates spaces built for people and uses existing human tools and equipment
- Modular design that can run stationary, on a mobility platform, or fully mobile with legs
- Hot-swappable battery packs for extended operation in industrial environments
- Status communication through LEDs in the head, mouth, and chest
- Engineered for friendly interaction, mass manufacturability, high payloads, and safety
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Specifications
Grouped technical data with source detail available on demand.
9 documented values
Connectivity
| Communication | WiFi, Ethernet Unverified |
|---|
Mechanics
| Degrees of Freedom | Over 30 Unverified |
|---|---|
| Locomotion | BipedalManufacturer confirmedVerified Jul 6, 2026 Apptronik (opens in a new tab) |
| Actuators | Proprietary electric actuators (bespoke linear + rotary); force-controlled architecture; hot-swappable, low-part-count design. Joint count not officially disclosedPress releaseVerified Jul 13, 2026 Apptronik (opens in a new tab) |
Performance
| Max Speed | 3 mph (1.34 m/s) Unverified |
|---|---|
| Payload Capacity | 55 lbs (25 kg)Press releaseVerified Jul 6, 2026 Apptronik (opens in a new tab) |
Physical
| Height | 5'8" (1727 mm)Press releaseVerified Jul 6, 2026 Apptronik (opens in a new tab) |
|---|---|
| Weight | 160 lbs (72.6 kg)Press releaseVerified Jul 6, 2026 Apptronik (opens in a new tab) |
Power
| Runtime | 4 hoursPress releaseVerified Jul 6, 2026 Apptronik (opens in a new tab) |
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Deployment and commercial evidence
Deployment evidence
Apptronik and Mercedes-Benz Enter Commercial Agreement
Apptronik and Mercedes-Benz signed a commercial agreement to pilot Apollo humanoid robots in Mercedes-Benz manufacturing facilities, confirming active industrial piloting.
Integration & SDK
- ROS support
- Supported
- SDK available
- Not confirmed
- API docs
- —
- Supported platforms
- ROS integration available
Support & service
Regions
Support details not available
Evidence & changelog
Sources behind this record and material corrections made over time.
Sources
- Apptronik - tranche-1 verification (opens in a new tab) · Apptronik — cites Weight, Height, Payload Capacity, Battery Life
- Apptronik - tranche-1 verification (opens in a new tab) · Apptronik — cites Locomotion
- Apptronik Apollo (opens in a new tab) · Apptronik — cites Actuators
Media
Manufacturer
Developer of Apollo, a general-purpose humanoid robot designed for industrial and logistics applications.
- Headquarters
- Austin, TX, USA
- Founded
- 2016



