Home robots
Home robots are the consumer end of the market — machines pitched to do chores in an ordinary house, sold direct to shoppers rather than to warehouses or labs. As of July 2026, 3 of the 6 home robots Valumech tracks carry a manufacturer-published price, from $3,999 for the Weave Robotics Isaac 0 to $9,999 for the SwitchBot Onero H1, with a median of ≈$8,000. Of those, just 1 is shipping to homes today; the other priced models take pre-orders at a published price. The remaining 3 are reservation-only or still show-floor demos, so Valumech lists them without a price rather than repeating a number the maker has not set.
Every home robot we track
All 6 in one place, ordered by a fixed rule rather than taste: the ones with a published price first (cheapest first), then reservation-stage and demo-only models. ≈ marks a figure converted to US dollars.
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AnnouncedWheeledWhat “does your laundry” actually means today
The demo videos show a robot folding a shirt or tidying a counter. The honest version is narrower. The one home robot shipping today, the Weave Robotics Isaac 0, is a fixed appliance that does exactly one job — folding laundry — and does it well. The roaming, arm-on-wheels machines that promise general chores are still pre-order, and in this first generation many hard tasks are completed or supervised by a remote human operator rather than run fully on-board. That is not a scandal; it is how a young category ships. But it does change what you are buying: a dependable single-purpose device is a very different purchase from a maybe-someday generalist, and the price gap between them reflects it.
Deposits and reservations are not prices
The most confusing thing about shopping this category is that a headline dollar figure often is not the price of the robot. Three things get blurred together: a refundable deposit that only holds a build slot (Weave asks $250, fully refundable); a non-refundable batch payment due in full at checkout for an early production run; and an actual published list price you could pay to own one. Valumech only treats the third as a price. A model that offers just a deposit toward a final number the maker has not disclosed is shown as not publicly priced — because that is the truth, even when a batch briefly listed a figure before selling out.
Why the catalog is this short — and this volatile
Only 6robots make this list, and that is deliberate. To be counted a home robot has to be a real, orderable product aimed at ordinary homes — not a concept reel, a research platform, or a company’s “coming eventually” slide. Even with that strict bar, this is the fastest-moving category on the site. In 2026alone one maker slashed a shipping model’s launch price by more than half, while another sold out its first production batch and replaced the listing with a deposit toward an unpublished price. Expect the numbers here to move more than in any other category — which is exactly why every one is dated and sourced.
Frequently asked
How much does a home robot cost?
Published prices run from $3,999 for the Weave Robotics Isaac 0 to $9,999 for the SwitchBot Onero H1, with a median of ≈$8,000. Only 3 of the 6 home robots Valumech tracks list a price at all — this is a brand-new category.
What is the cheapest home robot you can actually buy?
The Weave Robotics Isaac 0 at $3,999 — and it is shipping to buyers now, not just taking deposits. Prices are the makers' own figures; deposit-only models are excluded rather than estimated.
Can you really buy a robot that folds your laundry?
Yes, in a narrow sense: the Weave Robotics Isaac 0 ships as a fixed laundry-folding appliance at $3,999. Broader "does your chores" home robots are still pre-order or demo, and early units often lean on remote human operators for hard tasks — read each model's sourced notes.
Is a reservation deposit the same as the price?
No. A deposit holds a build slot; it is not the purchase price and may be refundable or not. Weave, for example, takes a $250 fully-refundable deposit on top of the list price. Where a robot has only a deposit toward an unpublished final price, Valumech shows it as not publicly priced.
Why do so many home robots have no price?
3 of the 6 tracked home robots are reservation-only or CES-style demos with no set price. That is normal for the newest category on the site: prices move fast — batches sell out and get re-listed at deposit-only — so Valumech only shows a figure the maker has actually published, as of July 2026.
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Home robots are classified by what a model is for, not its wheels — and every price is verified against the maker’s own page or shown blank. How we value → · Full directory →