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K7 Autonomous Security Robot (ASR)

Built by Knightscope · United States

Updated Sep 2026·methodology
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The K7 Autonomous Security Robot (ASR) is a Security robot developed by Knightscope (United States), launched 2025.

RoboScore

29.7/ 100

Weak evidence

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

3 of 9 signals present

Recomputed nightly from public data. Missing data is skipped, never zero-filled — and rankings are never for sale.

Weighted factors

average of the 3 scored · blanks don't count

Commercial maturity20%unknown
Deployment footprint20%unknown
Proven track record12%unknown
Spec completeness12%42/100
Company financial health12%unknown
Company maturity8%65/100
Manufacturer portfolio6%51/100
Media mentions (trailing 12 months)6%unknown
Independent recognition4%unknown

Ranked #51 of 52 in the Security standing.

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Where it has stood41 days · best #44 · worst #51
#1 · started #44#52

2 days of that is about K7 Autonomous Security Robot (ASR) itself:

  • 7 Sept Robo Score rose 0.70 — its evidence changed.
  • 9 Sept Robo Score fell 1.11 — its evidence changed.

One reading per day since 3 Aug, when the current ordering began. The rank above is the reading for 12 Sept, taken against 52 robots — the standing itself is live, so a robot added since then counts there and not here yet.

Specs not manufacturer-verified

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Overview

Knightscope's next-generation autonomous security robot for large outdoor environments, combining off-road performance with AI-powered detection, deterrence, and reporting technologies for 24/7 perimeter protection.

At a glance

  • Built for security patrol
  • Used across critical infrastructure, transportation and logistics
  • Navigates using autonomous patrol with long range navigation and holonomic steering

Buyer decision signals

Viability

US$25.0M raised in 1 confirmed roundest. 2013

First Annual Autonomous Security Force Day

Price

purchase

Availability

pre-order

Specifications

Category: Security
Launch year
2025
Price
Contact for quote
Status
active
VerifiedSelf-reportedEstimated

Company profile

Confirmed funding
US$25.0M· 1 round
Founded
2013

Detailed specifications

What it is built for3
Applications
security patrol
Sub Category
autonomous security robot
Industries Served
critical infrastructure,transportation,logistics,industrial,defense
Movement & precision2
Navigation Type
autonomous patrol with long-range navigation and holonomic steering
Walking Speed Ms
4.4704
Controls & integration1
Compatible Vision
360° HD video with PTZ and thermal imaging
Buying & support4
Price Tier
40-80K
Pricing Model
purchase
Availability Status
pre-order
Countries Available
USA

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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 K7 Autonomous Security Robot (ASR)?
The K7 Autonomous Security Robot (ASR) is developed by Knightscope, based in United States.
What type of robot is the K7 Autonomous Security Robot (ASR)?
The K7 Autonomous Security Robot (ASR) is a Security robot made by Knightscope.
How much does the K7 Autonomous Security Robot (ASR) cost?
Pricing for the K7 Autonomous Security Robot (ASR) is not publicly listed — contact Knightscope for a quote.
When was the K7 Autonomous Security Robot (ASR) launched?
The K7 Autonomous Security Robot (ASR) was launched in 2025.

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