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Reachy Mini is an affordable, open‑source robot aimed at human‑robot interaction and AI experimentation. Priced from $399, it runs Python and will soon support JavaScript and Scratch. The kit comes in a lite version or a fully autonomous system with onboard computing, wireless connectivity, and a battery. It is currently in early development and sold without warranties.
Tiny price, small size, huge possibilities. Code, learn, share with AI builders of all ages, all around the globe.
Reachy Mini is an expressive, open-source robot designed for human-robot interaction, creative coding, and AI experimentation. Fully programmable in Python (and soon JavaScript, Scratch) and priced from $399 , it's your gateway into robotics AI: fun, customizable, and ready to be part of your next coding project. Whether you're an AI developer, hacker, researcher, teacher, robot enthusiast, or just coding with your kids on the weekend, Reachy Mini lets you develop, test, deploy, and share real-world AI applications from your desk, using the latest AI models!
Reachy Mini measures 11“/28cm in height and 6.3“/16cm in width (approximately 9“/23cm tall when in sleep mode) and weighs 3.3 lbs/1.5 kg. It comes as a kit and is available either in a lite version or as a fully autonomous system with onboard computing, wireless connectivity, and a battery.
Reachy Mini is currently in an early development phase. We’re sharing it as-is, without warranties or guarantees, to engage with early adopters and gather feedback.
Shipping and import duties: all orders ship DAP (Delivered At Place). Shipping costs and any local import duties, taxes, or customs fees are the responsibility of the buyer and are not included in the product price.
Privacy: Reachy Mini does not store, transmit, or process personal data by default. Any use of its camera or microphone functions is fully under the user's control. Pollen Robotics and Hugging Face do not collect or access any user data from the robot.
By lowering the entry barrier to robotics, Reachy Mini enables a broader range of developers, educators, and hobbyists to experiment with AI models in real‑world contexts, potentially accelerating innovation in human‑robot interaction.