Manufacturers

The companies building the machines — profiled by what they've actually shipped and proven, not just announced.

Figure develops general-purpose humanoids for industrial work and is notable for a documented multi-month deployment at BMW. Its evidence pr

Agility builds Digit, a warehouse-focused bipedal robot offered commercially including via Robots-as-a-Service. It has some of the clearest

Apptronik develops Apollo, a modular industrial humanoid, with commercial pilot agreements including Mercedes-Benz. Strong partner roster; p

Tesla is developing the Optimus humanoid, primarily for internal use initially. Enormous visibility and ambitious price targets, but essenti

Unitree is unusual for publishing real prices on its humanoids (G1, H1). Its machines are largely research and demonstration platforms rathe

1X develops NEO, a lightweight home humanoid offered for preorder at a public price. Early operation is expected to rely on teleassistance,

Boston Dynamics is the most 'productized' vendor in the dataset: Spot and Stretch are commercially sold with real installed bases and, for S

Sanctuary AI focuses on dexterous manipulation and teleoperation-to-autonomy with its Phoenix humanoid. Notable demonstrations; limited sust