# EVE Mini Drone: Perceptual Robotics drone

Canonical ID: `8b0dbfe0-3c65-4220-880e-fec1f7f8ec3d`

- **Slug:** eve-mini-drone
- **Form factor:** aerial ([Drones](/drones))
- **Maturity stage:** commercial
- **Lifecycle:** active
- **Deployments registered:** 0

## Deployments

_No deployments registered for this model._

## Supply chain

_No verified supply relationships on file. Supply-chain coverage is being added across the registry; check back as the seed populates this model's suppliers._

_Suppliers appear when verified with at least two strong sources. Sources are append-only; corrections add new sources rather than rewrite history._

## Common questions

### What is EVE Mini Drone?

Compact mini-drone companion to the Dhalion DOT system for close-range wind turbine blade inspections. The EVE drone enables flexible deployment in confined inspection environments.

### How much does EVE Mini Drone cost?

EVE Mini Drone's price is not publicly disclosed. DEPLOY has no verified price on record for EVE Mini Drone from Perceptual Robotics. Physical-AI systems like this are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price; check the manufacturer for the latest.

### Is EVE Mini Drone actually deployed in the real world?

EVE Mini Drone is recorded at the commercial stage, but DEPLOY has no deployment verified at a named site yet; vendor deployment claims are not independently confirmed here. Manufacturer capability claims should be read as claims pending independent verification.

### Who makes EVE Mini Drone?

EVE Mini Drone is made by Perceptual Robotics, based in Bristol, UK, founded in 2016.

### Can you buy EVE Mini Drone?

EVE Mini Drone is in commercial deployment and is sold to operators; contact the manufacturer to buy, and see the pricing section for any recorded price.

### What are alternatives to EVE Mini Drone?

On the DEPLOY registry, comparable aerial robots to EVE Mini Drone include Skydio X10, Prime Air MK30, Zipline Platform 2 (P2), MQ-9 Reaper.

### How does EVE Mini Drone compare to Skydio X10?

EVE Mini Drone and Skydio X10 (Skydio · 20 deployments) are both aerial robots on the DEPLOY registry. EVE Mini Drone has 0 verified deployments on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.

### What is EVE Mini Drone's maturity stage?

EVE Mini Drone is at the commercial stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Commercial stage means production-grade deployments are operating at named customer sites.

### Where is EVE Mini Drone deployed?

No verified deployments of EVE Mini Drone are currently on the DEPLOY registry. DEPLOY records deployments only when verified at a named site with a primary source; absence may reflect pre-deployment, research, or manufacturer-internal use.


## Sources (1)

1. **Perceptual Robotics Gets £4 Million For Turbine Inspection Drones** · https://dronelife.com/2026/07/24/perceptual-robotics-gets-4-million-to-scale-turbine-inspection-drones/

## The verified answers

- [Which robots are deployed in the most cities](/which-robots-are-deployed-in-the-most-cities.md)
- [Which types of robots are deployed the most](/which-types-of-robots-are-deployed-the-most.md)

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