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K5 Autonomous Security Robot (ASR)

Built by Knightscope · United States

Updated Jun 2026·methodology
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The K5 Autonomous Security Robot (ASR) is a Security robot developed by Knightscope (United States), launched 2023.

RoboScore

49.7/ 100

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Commercial maturity20%75/100
Deployment footprint18%unknown
Proven track record12%30/100
Spec completeness12%96/100
Company financial health12%unknown
Company maturity8%65/100
Manufacturer portfolio6%59/100
Media mentions (trailing 12 months)6%unknown
Independent recognition4%unknown

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Overview

The K5 Autonomous Security Robot (ASR) is an innovative, fully-autonomous solution designed to enhance safety at your property. With its cutting-edge features, sophisticated technology, and unmatched intelligence, the K5 offers an elevated level of protection for businesses, campuses, and public spaces.

At a glance

  • Built for warehouse transport, goods to person and last mile delivery
  • Used across logistics and hospitality service
  • Navigates using autonomous
  • Programmed through proprietary app
  • Sold in United States

Buyer decision signals

Viability

est. 2013

First Annual Autonomous Security Force Day

Price

raas

Availability

available

Specifications

Category: Security
Payload
100 kg
Reach
1,500 mm
Speed
1.34 m/s
Weight
190.5 kg
Battery
1.5 h
Launch year
2023
Price
Contact for quote
Status
active
VerifiedSelf-reportedEstimated

Company profile

Founded
2013

Detailed specifications

What it is built for3
Applications
security patrol
Sub Category
autonomous-security-robot
Industries Served
businesses,campuses,public spaces
Movement & precision4
Dof
6
Max Speed M S
1.34
Navigation Type
vision
Repeatability Mm
0.05
Power & runtime1
Auto Charging
true
Controls & integration5
Fleet Software
Knightscope Security Operations Center (KSOC)
Compatible Vision
AI cameras for real-time threat detection
Software Platform
KSOC (Knightscope Security Operations Center)
Training Required
none
Programming Interface
proprietary app
Buying & support6
Price Tier
40-80K
Datasheet Url
Preview PDF online
Pricing Model
raas
Model Variants
K5
Availability Status
available
Countries Available
United States
Other details6
Terrain
Indoor & Outdoor
Width In
34.9
Height In
64.6
Length In
44.6
Weatherproof
true
Ramp Accessible
true

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Company milestones

  • Apr 2026MilestoneFirst Annual Autonomous Security Force Day
  • Apr 2026MilestoneFirst Annual Autonomous Security Force Day features K7
  • Apr 2026MilestoneFirst Annual Autonomous Security Force Day features K7 demonstrations
  • Jul 2024DeploymentSecureSpace expands K5 deployment across all locations
  • Jun 2024DeploymentTwo K5 ASRs deployed at California self-storage facilities
  • Sep 2023DeploymentKnightscope Robot Roadshow lands in Dallas at GSX 2023
  • Jan 2022FundingIPO completed
  • Apr 2013MilestoneCompany founded

Frequently asked questions

Who makes the K5 Autonomous Security Robot (ASR)?
The K5 Autonomous Security Robot (ASR) is developed by Knightscope, based in United States.
What type of robot is the K5 Autonomous Security Robot (ASR)?
The K5 Autonomous Security Robot (ASR) is a Security robot made by Knightscope.
How much does the K5 Autonomous Security Robot (ASR) cost?
Pricing for the K5 Autonomous Security Robot (ASR) is not publicly listed — contact Knightscope for a quote.
When was the K5 Autonomous Security Robot (ASR) launched?
The K5 Autonomous Security Robot (ASR) was launched in 2023.

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