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Feather (bimanual mobile manipulator)

humanoidcommercialby Feather Robotics

Feather's modular wheeled, adult-sized bimanual mobile manipulator for developers.

Track Feather (bimanual mobile manipulator)
Manufacturer
Feather Robotics
Form factor
humanoid
Maturity
commercial
Lifecycle
active

The verified answer

As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies Feather (bimanual mobile manipulator), a humanoid by Feather Robotics (commercial). 3 sources back the record.

Overview

Feather's modular wheeled, adult-sized bimanual mobile manipulator for developers. Open SDK (Python/ROS2), holonomic base, hot-swappable batteries, modular end effector and compute. Company site starting price $29,990; TechCrunch covers ~$30K positioning vs Unitree H2 Edu.

Verified vs. claimed

Maturity stage
commercial(Commercially deployed with revenue-generating operations.)
Sources on file
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No verified deployments on file. DEPLOY tracks independently-sourced deployment evidence separately from manufacturer capability claims.

Key facts

Starting price (company-stated)

Company-stated (company-stated): starting at $29,990 on feather.dev (site also shows a $32,990 list alongside the $29,990 starting price). TechCrunch rounds to $30,000 and notes that is about half Unitree H2 Edu. Cap: company list price; configuration and shipping terms not independently verified here

Hardware / SDK posture (company-stated)

Company-stated (company-stated): wheeled holonomic base (up to 1.3 m/s, 360 deg), ~1 m reach, 600 mm vertical travel, dual hot-swappable batteries (~10 hour claim), modular end effector, swappable onboard compute, built-in teleoperation, IK and collision detection, simulation support, open SDK (Python and ROS2). Adult-sized bimanual mobile manipulator aimed at developers. Cap: company site specs

Published hardware specification

Feather's technology page lists a bimanual mobile robot with two 7-DoF arms, a 600 mm torso lift, 23 total degrees of freedom, 1.3 m/s maximum ground speed, and a 105 kg configured weight (Feather technology).

Open SDK and battery design

Feather says its robot uses dual hot-swappable battery packs, supports a 10 hour battery-life claim under a stated load, and provides a Python 3.9+ SDK under an Apache 2.0 license (Feather technology).

Data & sources

Press releases

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News coverage

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Web sources

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Pricing

No verified price is on record for Feather (bimanual mobile manipulator). Physical-AI systems are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price.

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Recent activity

Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.

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Safety record

No incidents on record for Feather (bimanual mobile manipulator).

Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.

Sources (3)

  1. https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/24/meet-feather-the-startup-building-the-android-of-robotics-for-developers/ · 2026-09-24
  2. https://feather.dev/ · 2026-09-24
  3. https://feather.dev/technology

Common questions

What is Feather (bimanual mobile manipulator)?
Feather's modular wheeled, adult-sized bimanual mobile manipulator for developers. Open SDK (Python/ROS2), holonomic base, hot-swappable batteries, modular end effector and compute. Company site starting price $29,990; TechCrunch covers ~$30K positioning vs Unitree H2 Edu.
How much does Feather (bimanual mobile manipulator) cost?
Feather (bimanual mobile manipulator)'s price is not publicly disclosed. DEPLOY has no verified price on record for Feather (bimanual mobile manipulator) from Feather 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 Feather (bimanual mobile manipulator) actually deployed in the real world?
Feather (bimanual mobile manipulator) 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 Feather (bimanual mobile manipulator)?
Feather (bimanual mobile manipulator) is made by Feather Robotics, based in San Francisco, California, USA.
Can you buy Feather (bimanual mobile manipulator)?
Feather (bimanual mobile manipulator) 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 Feather (bimanual mobile manipulator)?
On the DEPLOY registry, comparable humanoid robots to Feather (bimanual mobile manipulator) include Walker S2, Digit, Unitree G1, Atlas.
How does Feather (bimanual mobile manipulator) compare to Walker S2?
Feather (bimanual mobile manipulator) and Walker S2 (UBTech Robotics · 18 deployments) are both humanoid robots on the DEPLOY registry. Feather (bimanual mobile manipulator) has 0 verified deployments on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.
What is Feather (bimanual mobile manipulator)'s maturity stage?
Feather (bimanual mobile manipulator) 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 Feather (bimanual mobile manipulator) deployed?
No verified deployments of Feather (bimanual mobile manipulator) 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.
Is Feather (bimanual mobile manipulator) safe?
Feather (bimanual mobile manipulator) has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.
Methodology: Verified · 3 sources (1 primary) · last reviewed 2026-09-29

Verification posture

Verified

High confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-09-29

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: commercial

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: humanoid

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The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.

Methodology surface for Feather (bimanual mobile manipulator).