
Overview
A personal telepresence robot with autonomous navigation that follows people and drives to saved locations, announced in 2017 and shipping from 2019. It is marketed mainly to healthcare, hospitality and retail, though consumers can buy it directly.
- Type
- Wheeled robot · Consumer home robots
- Maker
- temi / Robotemi Global (Israel/USA)
- Released
- 2017
- Price
- $3,999
- Status
- Available
- Best for
- Ages 12+
- Programming
- Full SDK
Price and shipping
Current temi 3 price on robotemi.com (September 2026).
Shipping: Unknown. Sold directly from robotemi.com with free shipping. Delivery time not stated.
Specifications
| Category | Wheeled rovers · Consumer home robots |
|---|---|
| Released | 2017 |
| Country | USA, Israel |
| Availability | Available |
| Sales | 600 built by October 2018 Globes ↗ |
| Programmability | Full SDK |
| Built-in autonomy | Navigates · Goes to places on its own, such as mapped rooms, waypoints or its charging dock |
| LLM support | Possible via SDK · Android SDK for on-robot apps. No official built-in LLM feature found, so rated sdk. |
| 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 | Camera, Depth camera, Lidar |
| Actuators | Unknown |
| Audio | Speaker, Microphone |
| Compute type | Other ARM chip |
| Remote control | Via SSH / web / bridge |
| Size | 100 × 35 × 45 cm, 12 kg |
| Drive | 2-wheel differential |
| Compute | ARM hexa-core Linux navigation computer (ROBOX) + 13.3-in touchscreen head running temi OS |
| Vision | Front RGB camera(s) and depth cameras |
| Lidar | 360° lidar |
| Sensors | 2 depth cameras, RGB camera, IMU, 6 time-of-flight sensors, 4-mic array |
| Runtime | ~8 h |
| Speed | Up to 1 m/s |
| SDK | Android SDK for on-robot apps, temi app store |
Common questions
How much does temi cost?
temi is listed at $3,999. Current temi 3 price on robotemi.com (September 2026).
Can temi be bought today?
Yes, it is on sale. Sold directly from robotemi.com with free shipping. Delivery time not stated.
Who makes temi?
temi is made by temi / Robotemi Global (Israel/USA). It came out in 2017.
Can temi be programmed?
Full SDK. Android SDK for on-robot apps, temi app store.
Does temi have AI chat or LLM support?
Possible via SDK. Android SDK for on-robot apps. No official built-in LLM feature found, so rated sdk.
What age is temi for?
Ages 12+ (estimated).
Ratings & reviews
Ratings and reviews load on the live site.
Related guides
- ROS 2 Guide · the software framework many robots use
- Robot Vision and Depth Sensors · cameras, lidar and other distance sensors
- Raspberry Pi Guide · every Pi compared for robot use
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