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NETRA 5

Built by ideaForge · India· Launched 2025

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Made by ideaForgeRaised US$18.0M across 1 recorded roundOpen company

#23 of 30 ranked Security robots (69 listed)

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RoboScore

53.7/ 100

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CheckWeightScore
On sale20%75/100
In use20%Not counted yet
Track record12%Not counted yet
Specs on file12%89/100
Funding12%86/100
Company age8%95/100
Other robots6%59/100
News6%Not counted yet
Wikipedia entry4%Not counted yet

Overview

NETRA 5 is a security and surveillance UAV from ideaForge designed for security operations. Part of ideaForge's product suite of indigenous unmanned aerial vehicles equipped with industry-leading specifications and capabilities. The UAV has been extensively tested in extreme weather conditions across various terrains in India.

Key specs

  • Built for package delivery, security patrol and visual inspection
  • Used across defense, security and civil modernization
  • Navigates using LiDAR SLAM
  • Programmed through proprietary app
  • Public API for integration
  • Certified to IP55

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Specifications

From the makerCheckedEstimated
2 kg
8 kg
Semi-autonomous
2025
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Active

Company profile

Recorded funding
US$18.0M· 1 round
Founded
around 2007

Detailed specifications

What it is built for2
VTOL UAV
defense,security,government,public safety,logistics
Movement & precision1
Yes
Sensing & perception7
Yes
thermal
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Controls & integration6
ideaForge Fleet Manager
Setup Time Hours
0.05
Compatible Vision
EO/IR sensors,LiDAR,multispectral sensors,Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR)
Software Platform
ideaForge onboard compute
Training Required
intermediate_1-5days
proprietary app
Other details2
Outdoor Capable
Yes
Fleet Management
Yes

Who uses it

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Company milestones(estimated)

  • May 2026AwardQ6 V2 GEO cleared for commercial deployment in India
  • Aug 2025LaunchQ6 V2 GEO introduced publicly
  • Aug 2025LaunchQ6 V2 GEO launch date announced
  • Aug 2025LaunchQ6V2 GEO worldwide debut at PRAGYA 2025
  • Mar 2025MilestoneNETRA 5 promotional post
  • Aug 2024AwardQ6 V2 receives DGCA certification
  • Dec 2023MilestoneSWITCH UAV promotional flight video
  • Jul 2023MilestoneIPO listing

ideaForge in the news

the maker

6 events · last 12 months

  • Oct 14TDB signs Rs 151 crore funding agreement with ideaForge Technology for heavy-lift logistics drone YETI
  • Aug 3India’s ideaForge Technology scores LOI for YETI drone development
  • Aug 3ideaForge gets Rs 151 crore Govt funding to develop ‘Yeti’ drone for high-altitude military logistics

News about ideaForge, the maker, not about this robot specifically, except rows marked this robot. Collected and classified independently across 10 outlets, so a maker cannot add to it. It never changes this robot's RoboScore (the evidence half of the RoboIndex) and it can move it up a board by at most 15 points. See all ideaForge news

Frequently asked questions

Who makes the NETRA 5?
The NETRA 5 is developed by ideaForge, based in India.
What type of robot is the NETRA 5?
The NETRA 5 is a Security robot made by ideaForge.
How much does the NETRA 5 cost?
Pricing for the NETRA 5 is not publicly listed. Contact ideaForge for a quote.
When was the NETRA 5 launched?
The NETRA 5 was launched in 2025.

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