New Robots in 2026
23 Robots launched on Product Hunt between February 6, 2026 and September 9, 2026, collecting 2,078 upvotes between them. The most upvoted is Drift, with 239.
5 of them (22%) have a working website on file. Every launch below links to the makers behind it.
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Top Robots, by upvotes
The 15 most upvoted Robots launches since February 2026.
1. Drift
239 upvotesAI agent to run robot simulations faster and reliably
Build robotics simulation in minutes, straight from your terminal with just prompts. Everything you need for ROS, Simulator, Plugins, and OS orchestration. Build any robot and world, launch it in simulation, and wire up your control loop…
#5 on March 24, 20261 maker
2. Gemini Robotics ER 1.6
218 upvotesGoogle's SOTA robotics model for visual & spatial reasoning!
Gemini Robotics-ER 1.6 is a vision-language model for robot reasoning. It handles spatial pointing, multi-view success detection, and instrument reading. For robotics engineers and developers building physical agents via the Gemini API.
#5 on April 15, 20261 maker
3. Vibe Buddy
164 upvotesHardware for AI coding
Vibe Buddy is a small desktop robot that keeps Codex and Claude Code usage limits and task status visible while you work. See when your AI is working, needs your input, has finished, or has hit its usage limit—without opening another tab.
#6 on August 4, 20261 maker
4. Axol
149 upvotesAutomate physical work with a powerful robot
Axol is a dual-arm robot designed for teams automating real work with physical AI. Easy data collection, long reach, and a high range of motion means you can automate work that matters.
#11 on June 10, 20261 maker
5. DuckFightClub
143 upvotesTrain your MicroDuck and win the Golden Beak Belt
Imagine WWE SmackDown, but with cute, AI-trained robots. Eight teams spend days training reinforcement-learning policies for Pollen’s open-source MicroDuck, then we throw them in the simulator to fight for the Golden Beak Belt. The whole…
#8 on September 9, 20261 maker
6. Gemini Robotics 2
121 upvotesGoogle's AI brain for the next generation of robots
Gemini Robotics 2 is Google DeepMind’s latest step toward intelligent robots that can understand, reason, and act in the physical world. Powered by advanced Gemini models, it brings whole-body intelligence, dexterous manipulation, and…
7. OLO Robotics
120 upvotesControl robots in your browser — no setup needed
OLO is a web-based platform that gives developers, researchers, and academics everything they need to program robots — without the setup hell. Get ROS2 access, robot visualization, simulation and AI-assisted coding all in your browser. Go…
8. HONOR Robot Phone
110 upvotesThe phone that literally has a gimbal built in
HONOR Robot Phone puts a motorized 4-DoF gimbal inside a flagship Android phone. Its 200MP main camera can physically move to stabilize shots, track subjects, follow you on calls, and shoot autonomously, with ARRI LogC3 and Looks built…
9. Starchild-1 by Odyssey
110 upvotesThe first real-time multimodal world model
Starchild-1 is the first real-time multimodal world model that generates synchronized audio + video while responding live to user input. Built for interactive AI, gaming, robotics, education, and beyond, bringing us closer to truly…
#14 on May 19, 20261 maker
10. MolmoAct 2
99 upvotesOpen robotics model that reasons in 3D before acting
MolmoAct 2 is an open Action Reasoning Model that reasons in 3D before directing robot actions, handles bimanual tasks without per-task fine-tuning, and runs up to 37x faster than MolmoAct. For robotics researchers and ML engineers.
11. Duck, Duck, Duck! by IDEO
89 upvotesAn opinionated robot rubber duck for Claude code
Rubber duck debugging. But the duck talks back. Your rubber duck now has Claude and opinions. Duck Duck Duck listens in on your coding sessions, understands what's happening, and responds. Robot optional. - Speaks when Claude runs, fails…
#18 on April 3, 20261 maker
12. Cherry Blossom
80 upvotesBuild Fab-ready Custom PCBs with one prompt
Describe your custom circuit board in plain English. Cherry Blossom builds the schematic, PCB layout, BOM and the fab-ready files you need in your browser in 5min at an EE grade. We offer 1M tokens for free for launch day so try it out!
13. Salem Robotics
77 upvotesDeploy autonomous robots for surveys and manipulation tasks
Robot software brain for autonomous surveys, inspections, and manipulation in hazardous facilities. Instead of sending technicians in with handheld detectors and clipboards, an operator draws the route on a dashboard. The robot navigates…
#21 on August 18, 20261 maker
14. Gallifai
76 upvotesSpeedy conversational AI
Meet Gallifai, the free AI chat assistant that talks like a real person. No robotic replies, no subscriptions — just genuine conversations, 24/7.
#33 on March 31, 20261 maker
15. NervePay
71 upvotesGive AI agents identity, secrets vault & analytics
Every AI agent needs three things: proof of identity, a safe place for credentials, and visibility into what it's doing. NervePay delivers all three. Agents get a cryptographic DID, a secrets vault for API keys and tokens, and real-time…
Latest Robots
DuckFightClub
143 upvotesTrain your MicroDuck and win the Golden Beak Belt
#8 on September 9, 20261 maker
heretic - bot mitigation and anti-fraud
10 upvotesYou can't spoof the speed of light
Cherry Blossom
80 upvotesBuild Fab-ready Custom PCBs with one prompt
Salem Robotics
77 upvotesDeploy autonomous robots for surveys and manipulation tasks
#21 on August 18, 20261 maker
Kineforge AI/ML model for robotics
10 upvotesTrain robot brains without demos on one GPU
#19 on June 21, 20261 maker
OLO Robotics
120 upvotesControl robots in your browser — no setup needed
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Questions
- How many Robots launched on Product Hunt in 2026?
- 23, between February 6, 2026 and September 9, 2026: 0% of every launch Junior tracks. The busiest month was June 2026, with 4.
- Which Robots got the most upvotes?
- Drift ("AI agent to run robot simulations faster and reliably") leads with 239 upvotes, ahead of Gemini Robotics ER 1.6 (218) and Vibe Buddy (164).
- How are launches put in Robots?
- By the first topic the makers chose on Product Hunt. A launch sits in one category on Junior, so the counts here never double up.
- How do I contact the makers of these Robots?
- Each launch links to its page on Junior, with the founders and makers behind it. Junior has 20 makers on file in Robots. Their work emails, LinkedIn and X profiles come with a subscription.
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