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Peanut

Peanut Robotics (San Francisco, California, founded 2020 by Roomba co-creator Joe Jones) manufactures the Peanut, an autonomous commercial cleaning robot for…

Manufacturer
Peanut Robotics
Form factor
commercial_cleaning
Maturity
research
Lifecycle
active

The verified answer

As of Aug 2026, DEPLOY verifies Peanut, a commercial cleaning by Peanut Robotics (research). 2 sources back the record.

Overview

Peanut Robotics (San Francisco, California, founded 2020 by Roomba co-creator Joe Jones) manufactures the Peanut, an autonomous commercial cleaning robot for restrooms, offices, hotels, and airports that cleans toilets, urinals, sinks, counters, and mirrors around the clock using a watch-learn-repeat AI approach based on transformer and LLM models. The Peanut navigates autonomously and has logged over 13,000 hours of operational cleaning across more than 25 distinct commercial sites. The company was founded with initial development beginning in 2019 and has expanded deployments to venues including corporate campuses and public-access buildings.

Verified vs. claimed

Maturity stage
research(Lab-stage only; no commercial or public deployment reported.)
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

Sites deployed

25+

Operational hours logged

13000+

Founder

Joe Jones, Roomba co-creator

Founded

2020, with initial development beginning in 2019

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

AI approach

Watch-learn-repeat based on transformer and LLM models

Cleaning targets

Toilets, urinals, sinks, counters, and mirrors

Deployment environments

Restrooms, offices, hotels, airports, corporate campuses, and public-access buildings

Specs

Sites deployed

25+

Operational hours logged

13000+

Data & sources

Web sources

2

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Pricing

No verified price is on record for Peanut. 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

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Safety record

No incidents on record for Peanut.

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Sources (2)

  1. Peanut Robotics | AI-Powered Automated Restroom Cleaning · https://www.peanutrobotics.com/
  2. Peanut Robotics: AI-Powered Automated Restroom Cleaning · https://robotjanitors.com/company/cleaning-robots/peanut-robotics/

Common questions

What is Peanut?
Peanut Robotics (San Francisco, California, founded 2020 by Roomba co-creator Joe Jones) manufactures the Peanut, an autonomous commercial cleaning robot for restrooms, offices, hotels, and airports that cleans toilets, urinals, sinks, counters, and mirrors around the clock using a watch-learn-repeat AI approach based on transformer and LLM models. The Peanut navigates autonomously and has logged over 13,000 hours of operational cleaning across more than 25 distinct commercial sites. The company was founded with initial development beginning in 2019 and has expanded deployments to venues including corporate campuses and public-access buildings.
How much does Peanut cost?
Peanut's price is not publicly disclosed. DEPLOY has no verified price on record for Peanut from Peanut 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 Peanut actually deployed in the real world?
Peanut is at the research stage: it exists, but DEPLOY has no verified real-world deployment on record. Manufacturer capability claims should be read as claims pending independent verification.
Who makes Peanut?
Peanut is made by Peanut Robotics, based in USA.
Can you buy Peanut?
Peanut is at research stage and is not yet available for sale.
What are alternatives to Peanut?
On the DEPLOY registry, comparable commercial_cleaning robots to Peanut include Gausium Phantas, Pudu CC1, Gausium Scrubber 50, ICE Cobi 18.
How does Peanut compare to Gausium Phantas?
Peanut and Gausium Phantas (Gausium · 4 deployments) are both commercial_cleaning robots on the DEPLOY registry. Peanut has 0 verified deployments on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.
Is Peanut a top commercial_cleaning?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, safety, adoption, media, and IP signals, Peanut ranks in roughly the top 15% of commercial_cleaning models tracked by the registry.
What is Peanut's maturity stage?
Peanut is at the research stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Research stage means active development without commercial deployments on file.
Where is Peanut deployed?
No verified deployments of Peanut 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 Peanut safe?
Peanut 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 · 2 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-07-12

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-07-12

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: research

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: commercial_cleaning

Sources by quality tier

2
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Unclassified source

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

Methodology surface for Peanut.

Recent coverage

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