Humanoid (commercial) · 2023

Agility Digit

The first humanoid actually deployed in warehouse work rather than filmed in a lab. Backward-bending knees, a torso that folds, and a design optimised for moving totes — not for looking human.

$250k Agility Robotics ~16 + per-hand DOF DOF Closed source

Why it matters

Exists as a product with a service model, not a research platform. The interesting engineering is in the fleet orchestration layer.

Where it falls short

No research access at all. Irrelevant as a build reference unless you are studying backward-knee kinematics.

Read this if you plan to copy itThe parts below are the same classes of component at this platform scale — they are not the exact vendor parts. Use them to understand the architecture and to price a home-built equivalent.

What it is made of

SubsystemComparable partPricePrimary spec
Actuators MyActuator RMD-X6 $300 ~12 N·m
Sensors Intel RealSense D435i $350 0.3 – 3 m (optimal), up to ~10 m
Power Molicel P42A (21700) $8 4200 mAh

Software you would touch

Agility Arc (fleet) · Proprietary