The OT-2 is a Research robot developed by Opentrons (United States), priced at $15,950 USD.
RoboScore
Speculative — thin evidence
No confirmed deployment on record — this score reflects the rest of the record, not verified adoption.
5 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 5 scored · blanks don't count
Ranked #30 of 69 in the Research standing.
See the standingWhere it has stood41 days · best #21 · worst #30
One day of that is about OT-2 itself:
- 5 Sept Robo Score rose 0.87 — 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 69 robots — the standing itself is live, so a robot added since then counts there and not here yet.
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Overview
Ideal for education, the OT-2 is aimed at simplifying laboratory processes with its user-friendly interface and efficient protocols.
At a glance
- Built for pipetting and sample handling
- Used across pharma, biotech and life sciences
- Programmed through python
- Public API for integration
- Certified to CE and FCC
- Rated for operation at 20 24°C
Buyer decision signals
Viability
Merck partnership
Price
Availability
Specifications
Category: Research- Weight
- 48 kg
- Price
- $15,950 USD
- Status
- active
Company profile
- Confirmed funding
- US$210.0M· 2 rounds
- Founded
- 2014
Detailed specifications
What it is built for1
- Sub Category
- liquid handling robot
Controls & integration3
- Software Platform
- Opentrons API
- Training Required
- basic_<1day
- Programming Interface
- code python
Safety & certification1
- Operating Temp
- 20-24°C
Buying & support3
- Lead Time Weeks
- 1
- Availability Status
- available
- Countries Available
- US,40+ countries
Who runs it· deployment evidence
No deployment evidence on file
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Company milestones
- Jan 2025PartnershipMerck partnership
- Mar 2022LaunchOT-2 workstation expansion announced
- 2026LaunchOpentrons Compliance Ready Software for Flex
- 2026LaunchOpentrons App 9.0 with Protocol Visualization for Flex
- 2026DeploymentOpentrons Flex Compliance Ready Software at SLAS Europe 2026
- 2024DeploymentUK Roadshow Spring 2024 featuring Flex Robot
- 2014MilestoneCompany founded
- —MilestoneOT-2 available for purchase
Compare with peers
More videos
Introducing the OT-2 Pipetting Robot
Opentrons 8.0 Software Release - New features for Flex and OT-2 users
Automate Luciferase Reporter Assays with the Opentrons OT-2 Robot
Strategies for Automating PCR and PCR Prep on the Opentrons Flex and OT-2
[SPANISH] Usando un Opentrons OT-2 Robot en el Laboratorio: Un Tutorial de el iGEM Design League
Attaching Pipettes to the OT-2
Frequently asked questions
- Who makes the OT-2?
- The OT-2 is developed by Opentrons, based in United States.
- What type of robot is the OT-2?
- The OT-2 is a Research robot made by Opentrons.
- How much does the OT-2 cost?
- The OT-2 is priced at $15,950 USD.
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