PROTOTYPE
Vibe A1
Vibe Robotics
PrivateVibe Robotics builds ultra low cost humanoid robots for accessibility and education. Their Sunday A1 is one of the smallest and most affordable humanoid platforms.
Founded 2024Undisclosed raised
Humanoid Robots
About Vibe Robotics
Vibe Robotics is a startup building small, low-cost humanoid platforms for accessibility, education, and eventually family assistance. Founded in 2024, the company is using affordable hardware, open software, and a smaller form factor to lower the barrier to entry for researchers, students, hobbyists, and households.
Technical Profile
Platform maturity, autonomy stack, and flagship-system specifications in one view.
Flagship Specs
Published operating specifications for the lead system.
Speed0.15 m/s
Degrees of Freedom25
Latest Updates
2026Company MilestoneCorporate
Vibe extends from research hardware toward home companionsVibes official roadmap pairs the Sunday A1 research model with Sunday 01, a three-foot family companion aimed at daily chores and childcare support. That pairing makes clear that the company sees education and household assistance as linked parts of the same lower-cost humanoid strategy.
Vibe Robotics Team
Vibe Robotics History
- 2024
Vibe Robotics launches around affordable humanoid companions
Vibe Robotics was founded in 2024 to build ultra-low-cost humanoid robots for accessibility and education. The companys broader mission is to create small humanoid companions that fit into daily family life rather than only industrial environments.
Affordable humanoidsFamily care - November 2025 - December 2025
Sunday A1 reaches pre-sale and first shipment milestones
On its official site, Vibe says the Sunday A1 academic version launched for pre-sale in November 2025 and began first shipments to researchers and students in December 2025. The company positioned the robot as an open-source, research-ready humanoid priced to be accessible to students and hobbyists.
Sunday A1Research platform - 2026
Vibe extends from research hardware toward home companions
Vibes official roadmap pairs the Sunday A1 research model with Sunday 01, a three-foot family companion aimed at daily chores and childcare support. That pairing makes clear that the company sees education and household assistance as linked parts of the same lower-cost humanoid strategy.
Sunday 01Home robotics
Vibe Robotics is taking the opposite approach from high-end industrial humanoids. Its bet is that much smaller and cheaper humanoid platforms can create demand earlier in research, education, and home-oriented use cases than a single expensive general-purpose machine.