Workflows: Humanoid development, locomotion research, embodied AI experimentation and secondary development using an openly programmable platform.
Operating environments: Research lab
Target markets: Robotics researchers, AI labs and developers seeking a programmable humanoid platform.
Deployment model: Commercial product positioned as an open research and development platform.
Bipedal walking - Customer-site use - Booster documents T1 as the 2025 RoboCup AdultSize champion model used by more than 50 robotics teams and research institutes. - source: booster.tech
Dynamic locomotion - Customer-site use - Booster documents T1 as the 2025 RoboCup AdultSize champion model used by more than 50 robotics teams and research institutes. - source: booster.tech
Navigation and obstacle avoidance - Demonstrated - 2024-12-02 - The robot also won the obstacle avoidance and door opening competition with a 20.66-second run. - source: boosterobotics.medium.com
Multi-terrain locomotion - Research demonstration - 2025-06-18 - The authors validate the framework on the Booster T1 robot, reporting sim-to-real transfer for omnidirectional walking, disturbance resistance, and terrain adaptability. - source: arxiv.org
Object manipulation - Demonstrated - 2024-12-02 - The recognition validates Booster T1's work in robot manipulation, haptics or human-assistive robotics workflows. - source: boosterobotics.medium.com
Doors and articulated objects - Demonstrated - 2024-12-02 - Opened a door during the IEEE-RAS Humanoids 2024 competition. - environment: IEEE-RAS Humanoids 2024 competition - source: boosterobotics.medium.com
Whole-body loco-manipulation - Research demonstration - 2026-05-02 - VOFA presents a visual goal-conditioned humanoid loco-manipulation system for pushing objects with unknown physical properties to target positions. - source: arxiv.org
GNSS-denied navigation - Research demonstration - 2025-11-24 - AutoOdom introduces an autoregressive proprioceptive odometry system for legged locomotion in visually degraded or GPS-denied environments. - source: arxiv.org