Closed hardware
Ameca
Engineered Arts · Humanoid · active · 2021
Expressive social humanoid focused on facial expression and human interaction, used at events, museums and in research. Commercial units are mains-powered upper-body robots on a fixed pedestal; no walking version has shipped.
- Drawing
- /engineeredarts/ameca
- Maker
- Engineered Arts
- Country
- Falmouth, GB
- Package rev
- none
- Level
- L0 Indexed
- Availability
- Buy
- Openness
- 0/100
- HW licence
- unknown
- Last checked
- 2026-09-24
- Height
- 187 cm
- Mass
- 62 kg
- DOF
- 61
- Actuators
- Electric; 27 DOF head/face, 34 DOF upper body
Current full-size model is Gen 2.6 (2024). An Ameca Desktop Gen 3 (head-and-shoulders) was reportedly released June 2026.
Build · not possible
Build it. Buy it, or build something like it.
Closed hardware. Buy link only.
- Availability
- Buy
- Indicative price
- unknown
- Price note
- Sale by quote; rental available.
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Nearest by height and mass where both are known; otherwise same class. Size comparison only, not capability.
Level gate
Holds L0 · evidence, not confidence- L0Indexed
Known to exist. Atlas page only.
- 2 sources on record(met)
- L1Compiled
Package validates against the spec; every fact has a source.
- No build package compiled(not met)
- 2 sources across robot and package(met)
- L2Sim-verified
Loads in browser and GPU sim, mass within tolerance of the BOM, holds a stand. Unlocks .training.
- No public URDF/MJCF(not met)
- Sim load, mass tolerance and stand are checked on .training(checked elsewhere)
- L3Sourced
Every BOM line resolves to a live offer in at least two regions. Unlocks the one-click cart.
- Not reachable: no open hardware to source or build.
- L4Built
At least one community build report with photos and bring-up logs. Unlocks Build it as the main action.
- Not reachable: no open hardware to source or build.
- L5Certified
The robot's maintainer signs the package. Unlocks certified teams and kit sales.
- Not reachable: no open hardware to source or build.
Levels are cumulative and set by the registry from reviewed evidence. This panel shows what can be measured from the package today.
Same robot, other verbs
- Know ithumanoidrobots.systems/engineeredarts/ameca
- Build ithumanoidrobot.buildClosed hardware. Buy link only.
- Train ithumanoidrobots.trainingNo public URDF or MJCF.
- Find its crewpartialhumanoidrobots.team/engineeredarts/amecaOwners and labs, not builders.
- See it on the mappartialhumanoidrobots.earth/engineeredarts/amecaOwned units, not builds.
Revisions and sources
Every fact on this sheet traces to one of these| Rev | Description | Checked |
|---|---|---|
| PKG | No build package compiled | — |
| S1 | Engineered Arts - Amecaengineeredarts.com | 2026-09-24 |
| S2 | Wikipedia - Amecaen.wikipedia.org | 2026-09-24 |