Robolink CoDrone EDU price & specs

$249

AvailablePython from a laptopNo cameraPython over USBIn stockGuarded

≤ 1 weekShipping: ~2–5 days.

Remote control: Plug the controller into a laptop over USB, pip install codrone-edu, then drone.pair(). drone.takeoff().

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Overview

The Tello's classroom replacement, with a well-maintained Python library, and full prop guards for classroom flying. It has no camera, so it is for learning flight control and sensor programming rather than vision.

Type: Drone · Indoor drones
Maker: Robolink
Released: 2022
Price: $249
Status: Available
Best for: Ages 12+
Programming: Full SDK

Price and shipping

drone + controller + 2 batteries

Shipping: ~2–5 days. Sold by Robolink (US) directly and on Amazon. A current classroom product with steady supply. Robolink ↗

Specifications

Category	Drones · Indoor drones
Released	2022
Country	USA
Availability	Available
Sales	Robolink drones (all models) in 9,000+ schools by August 2026 (estimate) Robotics Tomorrow ↗
Programmability	Full SDK
Built-in autonomy	None / scripted · Moves only when controlled, or plays preset motions
LLM support	Possible via SDK · Python library over the USB controller, no LLM features.
MuJoCo simulation	None found · Nothing found.
NVIDIA Isaac simulation	None found · Nothing found.
Gazebo simulation	None found · Nothing found.
Best for	Ages 12+ (estimated)
Vision sensors	No vision sensors
Actuators	DC / gear motors
Audio	No audio
Compute type	Arduino / ESP32 / microcontroller, Laptop / PC as the brain
Remote control	Python from a laptop
Size	14×14×3.5 cm, 55 g
Drive	Quadcopter with full prop guards
Compute	Flight MCU (closed), Python runs on the host computer
Vision	No camera
Lidar	None
Sensors	IMU, barometer, optical flow, front + bottom range, color sensors
Runtime	7–8 min
Speed	Not published
SDK	codrone-edu Python (actively maintained), Blockly