Starship Delivery Robot
Starship's compact, sidewalk-first robots lead the category for predictable, high-frequency pedestrian deliveries thanks to a mature fleet management platform and wide commercial deployments; their proven safety record and low per-trip operating cost make them a go-to choice for dense urban and campus last-mile routes. Compared with the other models on this list, Starship emphasizes scale and operational efficiency over heavy payload or all-weather robustness, delivering a cost-effective option for companies prioritizing frequent, short-distance fulfillment.
Reliable sidewalk courier
Six-wheel stability
Reliable sidewalk courier
Six-wheel stability
Review Summary
"Users commonly praise Starship robots for reliable, safe short-range deliveries, intuitive tracking, and low operating costs; downsides reported include limited speed/range and occasional breakdowns or vandalism. Overall they are viewed as a dependable last-mile solution in sidewalk environments."
Campus celebrity
Proven multi-year deployments across cities, optimized for urban sidewalks.
Campus celebrity
Proven multi-year deployments across cities, optimized for urban sidewalks.
Time-Saving Convenience
Tech-Savvy Living
Starship's compact, sidewalk-first robots lead the category for predictable, high-frequency pedestrian deliveries thanks to a mature fleet management platform and wide commercial deployments; their proven safety record and low per-trip operating cost make them a go-to choice for dense urban and campus last-mile routes. Compared with the other models on this list, Starship emphasizes scale and operational efficiency over heavy payload or all-weather robustness, delivering a cost-effective option for companies prioritizing frequent, short-distance fulfillment.
Reliable sidewalk courier
Six-wheel stability
Campus celebrity
Proven multi-year deployments across cities, optimized for urban sidewalks.
Autonomous navigation with onboard sensors, GPS and geofencing for safe last-mile deliveries.
Reliable sidewalk courier
Six-wheel stability
Campus celebrity
Proven multi-year deployments across cities, optimized for urban sidewalks.
Autonomous navigation with onboard sensors, GPS and geofencing for safe last-mile deliveries.
$60,000-120,000 CAD
Serve Robotics ADT1
Serve Robotics' ADT1 stands out for its vehicle-class design that blends road-capable speed with robust autonomy, offering faster route completion and the ability to operate in mixed-traffic curb lanes where smaller bots cannot. Financially, ADT1 targets higher-value, longer short-mile routes and carrier partnerships, positioning it as a complementary solution to lighter sidewalk robots by reducing trip time and increasing service area per vehicle.
Heavy-load hauler
Streetwise maneuvering
Heavy-load hauler
Streetwise maneuvering
Review Summary
"Early and repeat users appreciate Serve Robotics ADT1 for smooth, quiet urban deliveries and good route efficiency, but many note navigation hiccups, slower-than-expected deliveries in complex environments, and limited rollout availability. Reviews trend positive but note room for software refinement."
Modular cargo bay
Larger, road-capable autonomous delivery vehicle designed for curbside and block-level deliveries.
Modular cargo bay
Larger, road-capable autonomous delivery vehicle designed for curbside and block-level deliveries.
Time-Saving Convenience
Optimized Work Efficiency
Tech-Savvy Living
Serve Robotics' ADT1 stands out for its vehicle-class design that blends road-capable speed with robust autonomy, offering faster route completion and the ability to operate in mixed-traffic curb lanes where smaller bots cannot. Financially, ADT1 targets higher-value, longer short-mile routes and carrier partnerships, positioning it as a complementary solution to lighter sidewalk robots by reducing trip time and increasing service area per vehicle.
Heavy-load hauler
Streetwise maneuvering
Modular cargo bay
Larger, road-capable autonomous delivery vehicle designed for curbside and block-level deliveries.
Enterprise-focused software integration for routing, fleet management, and courier handoff.
Heavy-load hauler
Streetwise maneuvering
Modular cargo bay
Larger, road-capable autonomous delivery vehicle designed for curbside and block-level deliveries.
Enterprise-focused software integration for routing, fleet management, and courier handoff.
$100,000-250,000 CAD
Coco 1
Coco 1 distinguishes itself with an emphasis on modular hardware and a low-cost production footprint, delivering an attractive price-to-capability ratio for operators in markets sensitive to capital expense. Technically it trades some sensor redundancy and top speed for affordability and ease of maintenance, making it a pragmatic choice when compared to premium, sensor-heavy competitors for price-conscious last-mile operators.
Compact urban courier
Quiet electric hum
Compact urban courier
Quiet electric hum
Review Summary
"Owners and operators of the Coco 1 like its compact footprint and teleoperation-assisted reliability for small deliveries, though reviewers frequently mention limited payload capacity, sparser support/maintenance options, and occasional reliability issues. Overall sentiment is cautiously favorable among early adopters."
Contactless handoff
Small footprint robot tailored for short-distance food and parcel delivery in dense areas.
Contactless handoff
Small footprint robot tailored for short-distance food and parcel delivery in dense areas.
Eco-Friendly Living
Time-Saving Convenience
Reduced Stress & Anxiety
Coco 1 distinguishes itself with an emphasis on modular hardware and a low-cost production footprint, delivering an attractive price-to-capability ratio for operators in markets sensitive to capital expense. Technically it trades some sensor redundancy and top speed for affordability and ease of maintenance, making it a pragmatic choice when compared to premium, sensor-heavy competitors for price-conscious last-mile operators.
Compact urban courier
Quiet electric hum
Contactless handoff
Small footprint robot tailored for short-distance food and parcel delivery in dense areas.
Simple user interface and insulated compartment to keep orders warm or cold.
Compact urban courier
Quiet electric hum
Contactless handoff
Small footprint robot tailored for short-distance food and parcel delivery in dense areas.
Simple user interface and insulated compartment to keep orders warm or cold.
$5,000-15,000 CAD
Kiwibot 4.0
Kiwibot 4.0 combines lightweight design, efficient energy use, and campus-proven navigation to offer very low per-delivery energy costs and fast deployment cycles, which is why it is favored by universities and tight-footprint commercial zones. Versus the other entries, Kiwibot emphasizes rapid ROI through simplified operations and frequent micro-deliveries rather than maximizing payload or road-speed capability.
Cute sidewalk rover
Speedy short-hauls
Cute sidewalk rover
Speedy short-hauls
Review Summary
"Kiwibot 4.0 is well-regarded on college campuses for its approachable design, easy ordering, and consistent short-distance performance; common complaints concern vulnerability to vandalism, weather limits, and modest range. Most users find it a convenient and affordable local delivery option."
App-first pickup
Designed for campus and pedestrian environments with slow, safe navigation.
App-first pickup
Designed for campus and pedestrian environments with slow, safe navigation.
Time-Saving Convenience
Tech-Savvy Living
Kiwibot 4.0 combines lightweight design, efficient energy use, and campus-proven navigation to offer very low per-delivery energy costs and fast deployment cycles, which is why it is favored by universities and tight-footprint commercial zones. Versus the other entries, Kiwibot emphasizes rapid ROI through simplified operations and frequent micro-deliveries rather than maximizing payload or road-speed capability.
Cute sidewalk rover
Speedy short-hauls
App-first pickup
Designed for campus and pedestrian environments with slow, safe navigation.
Modular cargo bay and easy recharging for high-frequency local deliveries.
Cute sidewalk rover
Speedy short-hauls
App-first pickup
Designed for campus and pedestrian environments with slow, safe navigation.
Modular cargo bay and easy recharging for high-frequency local deliveries.
$7,000-15,000 CAD
Geoffrey Bot
Geoffrey Bot markets itself as a premium, adaptable platform with advanced sensor fusion and enterprise-grade teleoperation tools that reduce exception handling costs and improve uptime on complex routes. Financially and operationally it appeals to customers who need higher first-time delivery rates in mixed environments, positioning it above lighter, lower-cost models for use cases where reliability and software-driven exception recovery justify a higher unit price.
Weatherproof carrier
Secure tracked delivery
Weatherproof carrier
Secure tracked delivery
Review Summary
"Users praise Geoffrey Bot for friendly design and effective autonomous routing in controlled settings, with positive notes on customer engagement; criticisms focus on limited deployment scale, occasional maintenance delays, and reduced performance in harsh weather. Reviews are generally positive but highlight operational constraints."
Friendly giraffe vibe
Mid-sized design balancing cargo capacity and sidewalk maneuverability for neighborhood routes.
Friendly giraffe vibe
Mid-sized design balancing cargo capacity and sidewalk maneuverability for neighborhood routes.
Increased Safety & Security
Time-Saving Convenience
Tech-Savvy Living
Geoffrey Bot markets itself as a premium, adaptable platform with advanced sensor fusion and enterprise-grade teleoperation tools that reduce exception handling costs and improve uptime on complex routes. Financially and operationally it appeals to customers who need higher first-time delivery rates in mixed environments, positioning it above lighter, lower-cost models for use cases where reliability and software-driven exception recovery justify a higher unit price.
Weatherproof carrier
Secure tracked delivery
Friendly giraffe vibe
Mid-sized design balancing cargo capacity and sidewalk maneuverability for neighborhood routes.
Customizable compartments and API support for merchant and platform integrations.
Weatherproof carrier
Secure tracked delivery
Friendly giraffe vibe
Mid-sized design balancing cargo capacity and sidewalk maneuverability for neighborhood routes.
Customizable compartments and API support for merchant and platform integrations.
$25,000-75,000 CAD