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ANYmal

Built by ANYbotics · Switzerland

Updated Aug 2026·methodology
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The ANYmal is a Quadruped developed by ANYbotics (Switzerland), launched 2021, listed at $100,000–$180,000 USD (unverified). Key specifications: type industrial inspection, payload 10 kg, top speed 0.75 m/s, step height 250 mm.

RoboScore

61.5/ 100

Strong evidence

No confirmed deployment on record — this score reflects the rest of the record, not verified adoption.

6 of 9 signals present

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Weighted factors

average of the 6 scored · blanks don't count

Commercial maturity20%100/100
Deployment footprint18%unknown
Proven track record12%70/100
Spec completeness12%100/100
Company financial health12%89/100
Company maturity8%50/100
Manufacturer portfolio6%51/100
Media mentions (trailing 12 months)6%unknown
Independent recognition4%unknown

Ranked #3 of 23 in the Quadruped standing.

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Where it has stood27 days · best #3 · worst #3
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Overview

ANYmal is a rugged four-legged robot designed for fully-autonomous inspection in harsh industrial environments. Its capable legs allow the robot to go through narrow environments, climb over steps, and navigate steep industrial stairs. With industrial-grade waterproofing (IP67 rated), it can operate in offshore platforms, sewers, and other challenging conditions. The robot features autonomous navigation, obstacle avoidance, and automatic docking for recharging.

Flagship features

  • ANYmal increases production uptime by 1.5% through regular thermal readings
  • Features a ruggedized design with impact protection, dust and waterproof (IP67 rated) for all-weather operation
  • Includes a pan-tilt unit with high-range motion (+/- 90° vertical, +/- 165° horizontal) for efficient readings
  • Equipped with a 360° Lidar, 6 depth cameras, and 2 optical tele-operation cameras for safe navigation
  • Offers a walking range of 2 km (90-120 min) per charge with a quick charge time of 100 min for 70% battery
  • Safety features include an emergency stop, warning light, and safety handles for ergonomic transportation

Buyer decision signals

Viability

$110.0M raisedest. 2016

ANYmal deployed with Climate Investment partners

Availability

available

Specifications

Category: Quadruped
Type
industrial inspection
Payload
10 kg
Top speed
0.75 m/s
Step height
250 mm
Max incline
30°
Terrain
flat, gravel, mud
IP rating
IP67
Battery
1.5 h
Hot-swap battery
No
Arm-ready
No
LiDAR
Yes
AI runtime
On-device
VLM on-board
No
ROS 2
No
Environments
industrial_plant
Pricing model
on request
Price tier
75k_200k
VerifiedSelf-reportedEstimated

Company profile

Funding raised
$110.0M
Founded
2016

Detailed specifications

What it is built for7
Arm Class
small payload
Duty Cycle
continuous 24 7
Industries
Power & Utilities,Mining, Metals & Minerals,Oil & Gas,Chemicals,Railway & Transportation
Applications
visual inspection,thermal inspection,gas detection
Sub Category
inspection quadruped
Industries Served
Power & Utilities,Mining, Metals & Minerals,Oil & Gas,Chemicals,Railway & Transportation
Primary Applications
visual inspection,thermal inspection,gas detection
Size & capacity1
Height Mm
890
Movement & precision3
Dof
4
Max Speed M S
0.75
Navigation Type
lidar slam,hybrid
Power & runtime2
Charge Time Hours
3
Power Consumption W
720
Controls & integration8
Sensor Suite
360° Lidar, 6 depth cameras, 2 optical cameras, thermal camera, ultrasonic microphone, gas sensors, IMU, position and torque sensors
Api Available
true
Ros Compatible
true
Onboard Compute
2x Intel 8th Gen Core i7 (6-core) CPU, 8GB RAM each
Controller Model
ANYdrive, three Intel i7 processors
Mounting Options
pan-tilt payload, modular payload bay
Teach Pendant Type
ruggedized tablet
Programming Interface
sdk,ros,teleoperation
Safety & certification2
Operating Temp
0°C to 40°C
Safety Certification
CE,FCC,Anatel
Buying & support4
Datasheet Url
View Link
Model Variants
ANYmal X
Price On Request
true
Availability Status
available

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Company milestones

  • Jun 2025DeploymentANYmal deployed with Climate Investment partners
  • Mar 2023DeploymentWebinar on ANYmal X deployments at Equinor and BASF
  • Mar 2022LaunchANYmal X unveiled with PETRONAS at OTC Asia
  • Aug 2019LaunchANYmal C announced and first shown in Beijing
  • May 2019DeploymentNorth Sea offshore deployment of ANYmal
  • 2025AwardS-GE Export Award
  • 2025LaunchLaunched Data Navigator
  • 2024DeploymentOutokumpu deployed ANYmal in Tornio stainless steel plant

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ANYmal Submerged, still working: Submerged by flooding, ANYmal faced its toughest IP67 challenge yet

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Safer and more efficient inspections? Discover AI-driven industrial inspections with ANYmal!

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ANYmal - Robotic Inspections for the Metal, Mining & Mineral Industry

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Autonomous Industrial Robotic Inspections for the Power & Utilities Industry with ANYmal

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ANYmal in the Depths of Onkalo: Monitoring Nuclear Waste in Finland

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Frequently asked questions

Who makes the ANYmal?
The ANYmal is developed by ANYbotics, based in Switzerland.
What type of robot is the ANYmal?
The ANYmal is a Quadruped made by ANYbotics.
How much does the ANYmal cost?
The ANYmal is listed at $100,000–$180,000 USD in the Robolist catalogue, but this figure is unverified and not confirmed by ANYbotics — contact them for a quote.
When was the ANYmal launched?
The ANYmal was launched in 2021.
What are the key specifications of the ANYmal?
Key specifications of the ANYmal: type industrial inspection, payload 10 kg, top speed 0.75 m/s, step height 250 mm, max incline 30°.

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