Robot model
iRobot Roomba j7
The iRobot Roomba j7 is a self-navigating robot vacuum manufactured by iRobot, now a subsidiary of Amazon following the 2023 acquisition. It uses PrecisionVision Navigation combining camera-based visual SLAM with Imprint Smart Mapping to recognize and avoid household obstacles including cords, socks, and pet waste. The j7+ variant includes a Clean Base Automatic Dirt Disposal station holding up to 60 days of debris. Released in September 2021, the Roomba j7 processes all camera data on the robot; no images are transmitted to iRobot's cloud. Compatible with Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and Apple Siri Shortcuts.
iRobot Roomba j7 is a service robot built by iRobot.
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- Form factor
- service
- Maturity stage
- production
- Lifecycle
- active
- Deployments
- 0
- ID
8a3b7857-d4f8-4ec2-9c58-61b9f9095c6b
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Specs
- navigation
- PrecisionVision Navigation (camera VSLAM + Imprint Smart Mapping)
- self_empty
- yes (Clean Base, up to 60 days capacity on j7+ variant)
- release_year
- 2021
- obstacle_avoidance
- AI-trained object recognition; avoids cords, pet waste, socks
Sources (3)
- Roomba j7+ Self-Emptying Robot Vacuum · https://www.irobot.com/en_US/roomba-j7-robot-vacuum/J755020.html · 2021-09-01
- Does the Roomba robot vacuum send images to the cloud? · https://homesupport.irobot.com/articles/en_US/Knowledge/30708
- Roomba - Wikipedia · https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roomba
Common questions
- What is iRobot Roomba j7?
- The iRobot Roomba j7 is a self-navigating robot vacuum manufactured by iRobot, now a subsidiary of Amazon following the 2023 acquisition. It uses PrecisionVision Navigation combining camera-based visual SLAM with Imprint Smart Mapping to recognize and avoid household obstacles including cords, socks, and pet waste. The j7+ variant includes a Clean Base Automatic Dirt Disposal station holding up to 60 days of debris. Released in September 2021, the Roomba j7 processes all camera data on the robot; no images are transmitted to iRobot's cloud. Compatible with Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and Apple Siri Shortcuts.
- Who makes iRobot Roomba j7?
- iRobot Roomba j7 is made by iRobot, based in Bedford, Massachusetts, USA, founded in 1990.
- Where is iRobot Roomba j7 deployed?
- No verified deployments of iRobot Roomba j7 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.
- What is iRobot Roomba j7's maturity stage?
- iRobot Roomba j7 is at the production stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Production stage means high-volume manufacture and commercial-scale deployments are sustained.
Methodology: Verified · 3 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-06-16
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-06-16
Maturity + lifecycle
Maturity stage: production
Lifecycle: active
Architectural position
Cohort: service
Sources by quality tier
- 2
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
- 1
- knowledge-base
- Knowledge base
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for iRobot Roomba j7.