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Open Source Alternatives to Lightwheel

12 open source Robotics options similar to Lightwheel, ranked by named competitors first, sector overlap, and our 0-100 AI-readiness score. Every company listed publishes its source: each one carries an open source sector tag and a public GitHub repository.

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AI Habitat10
Embodied AI
An open-source platform for research in embodied AI, focusing on realistic simulation environments.
Open source
MA
Macrodata Labs39
Artificial IntelligenceParis, France$4.0M
Infrastructure for the robotics data loop.
Open source · Self-hostable
CRAB27
Agentic AI
An open-source framework for building, operating, and benchmarking Multimodal Language Model (MLM) agents across diverse environments.
Open source · Self-hostable
Glovity8
AI Infrastructure
Glovity is an open-source, low-cost teleoperation system for dexterous manipulation, integrating spatial wrench feedback with a haptic glove.
Open source
Pollen Robotics52
RoboticsParis, France$2.6M
Pioneering accessible, open-source physical robots and AI-powered application development.
Open source · Self-hostable
BenchFlow42
Frontier AI LabSan Francisco, United States$1.0M
BenchFlow is a frontier environment lab that builds environments for AI agents to learn and be evaluated on real computer work.
Open source
Recognai, S.L.U.31
Data CurationBarcelona, Spain
Company
Open source
Kantu26
Workflow Automation
Open-source browser extension and RPA software for automating web and desktop workflows.
Open source · Self-hostable
UI.Vision RPA15
RPA
Free, open-source RPA software for browser and desktop automation using computer vision and AI.
Open source · Self-hostable
Steel.dev58
Developer ToolsTel Aviv, Israel$17.0M
Cloud-based browser API for AI agents, simplifying web automation with anti-bot protection and session persistence.
Open source · Self-hostable
Probabl54
MLOpsParis, France$18.5M
Track experiments, validate models, and collaborate with confidence using Skore, the methodology layer for AI coding tools.
Open source
Defcon47
HardwareMcLean, United States$44.0M
The Defcon badges feature a unique open-source chip that doubles as a security key.
Open source

Company	Sector	License	HQ	Funding	Score
AI HabitatAn open-source platform for research in embodied AI, focusing on realistic simulation environments.	Embodied AI	Open source	—	—	10
MAMacrodata LabsInfrastructure for the robotics data loop.	Artificial Intelligence	Open source · Self-hostable	Paris, France	$4.0M	39
CRABAn open-source framework for building, operating, and benchmarking Multimodal Language Model (MLM) agents across diverse environments.	Agentic AI	Open source · Self-hostable	—	—	27
GlovityGlovity is an open-source, low-cost teleoperation system for dexterous manipulation, integrating spatial wrench feedback with a haptic glove.	AI Infrastructure	Open source	—	—	8
Pollen RoboticsPioneering accessible, open-source physical robots and AI-powered application development.	Robotics	Open source · Self-hostable	Paris, France	$2.6M	52
BenchFlowBenchFlow is a frontier environment lab that builds environments for AI agents to learn and be evaluated on real computer work.	Frontier AI Lab	Open source	San Francisco, United States	$1.0M	42
Recognai, S.L.U.Company	Data Curation	Open source	Barcelona, Spain	—	31
KantuOpen-source browser extension and RPA software for automating web and desktop workflows.	Workflow Automation	Open source · Self-hostable	—	—	26
UI.Vision RPAFree, open-source RPA software for browser and desktop automation using computer vision and AI.	RPA	Open source · Self-hostable	—	—	15
Steel.devCloud-based browser API for AI agents, simplifying web automation with anti-bot protection and session persistence.	Developer Tools	Open source · Self-hostable	Tel Aviv, Israel	$17.0M	58
ProbablTrack experiments, validate models, and collaborate with confidence using Skore, the methodology layer for AI coding tools.	MLOps	Open source	Paris, France	$18.5M	54
DefconThe Defcon badges feature a unique open-source chip that doubles as a security key.	Hardware	Open source	McLean, United States	$44.0M	47