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Knightscope K5

5-foot autonomous security patrol robot; 360-degree cameras, thermal imaging, license plate reading; deploys in outdoor spaces.

Knightscope K5 is a service robot built by · Documented in 2 deployments in Houston and San Jose.


Machine-readable surfaces

Form factor
service
Lifecycle
active
Deployments
2
ID
a9cd3b65-267c-4123-a9a9-37691fe3998b

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Common questions

What is Knightscope K5?
5-foot autonomous security patrol robot; 360-degree cameras, thermal imaging, license plate reading; deploys in outdoor spaces.
Who makes Knightscope K5?
Knightscope K5 is made by Knightscope, based in Santa Clara, CA, founded in 2013.
Where is Knightscope K5 deployed?
2 verified deployments of Knightscope K5 are on the DEPLOY registry, including at Houston, San Jose.
Methodology: Unreviewed · no sources on file · last reviewed 2026-06-06

Verification posture

Unreviewed

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-06-06

Maturity + lifecycle

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: service

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

Methodology surface for Knightscope K5.