Robot dogsBoston DynamicsCommercially available
Boston Dynamics Spot
Boston Dynamics Spot is a robot for inspection and security.
Boston Dynamics Spot is intended for inspection and security. For a business comparison, the task, work environment and configuration also matter. Availability and support must be checked per supplier.
Status 2026
Commercially availableThis model is listed as commercially available. Delivery, configuration and support vary by supplier and region.- MovementFour-legged robot
Takes stairs, thresholds and rough terrain where wheels get stuck.
- ModularQuadruped robot
In the robot dogs category.
- Weight
- 33.8 kg
- Payload
- 14 kg
- Speed
- 1.6 m/s
incl. battery
The most weight it can carry or lift.
Its top speed.
Values as recorded on the robot profile, generally based on manufacturer information. Configuration and operating conditions can change the figures; confirm them with the supplier.
What is Boston Dynamics Spot?
Boston Dynamics Spot is a robot dog from Boston Dynamics from United States, listed for inspection, security and site surveys. Key figures: weight 33.8 kg, payload 14 kg, speed 1.6 m/s. Some figures apply under specific conditions; see the robot profile. Market status: commercially available. Availability and deployment options should be confirmed with a supplier. Robotleasen does not sell robots; it helps businesses compare suppliers and recorded information.
How does it compare with other robot dogs?
We compare each value with the other robot dogs in our guide for which it is known. Typical is the middle half. Values according to the manufacturers; caveats are noted with the key figures at the top.
- Payload14kg
Typical for a robot dog
Of the 37 others, 18 carry more and 19 less.
Typical: 8 to 50 kg
- Speed1.6m/s
Slow for a robot dog
Of the 34 others, 29 are faster and 5 slower.
Typical: 3 to 5 m/s
- Weight33.8kg
Typical for a robot dog
Of the 35 others, 17 are heavier and 18 lighter.
Typical: 18.5 to 56 kg
Application
What was Spot developed for?
Inspection
Security
Site surveys
Business fit
When might Spot be a fit?
An initial view based on the recorded category and model information
May be suitable for
- Organisations assessing a robot for a defined task and work environment.
- Teams comparing the robot's recorded profile with other options.
- Businesses that want to validate the application and integration requirements.
Considerations
- Confirm capabilities and current availability with the manufacturer or supplier.
- Check the work environment, integration needs and local support before selecting a model.
Facts
Did you know?
Notable facts about Spot, its manufacturer and this type of robot
- 2020
Boston Dynamics brought the robot dog Spot to market commercially in June 2020.
Source: Wikipedia, Spot With four legs, a robot stays stable on uneven ground and can take stairs that are impassable for wheels.
- 1992
Boston Dynamics was founded in 1992.
Robotleasen lists 3 robots from Boston Dynamics. You can find them all on the supplier page.
Video
Spot in action
Market and supply
Is Spot available?
A profile status is not a confirmed offer or delivery time
What is settled?
Checked 14 May 2026- Market statusCommercially availableconfirmed
The model is on sale; you can request it from a supplier.
- RegionNot confirmed for the Netherlandsnot confirmed
Not known whether it is supplied in the Netherlands. Ask a supplier.
- Lease / RaaSNot confirmednot confirmed
No supplier has confirmed lease or robot-as-a-service.
- RentalNot confirmednot confirmed
No supplier has confirmed rental.
1 of 4 settled. The rest depends on the supplier.
Ask about availabilityManufacturer
Boston Dynamics
Robotics developer known for Spot, Stretch and Atlas. Relevant to inspection, warehouse robotics and humanoid research.
OUR INTERPRETATION
Our perspective on Spot
Boston Dynamics Spot is intended for inspection and security. For a business comparison, the task, work environment and configuration also matter. Availability and support must be checked per supplier.
Lease or rent
Can you lease this robot?
Leasing options for this model are not in our data. Ask the supplier about leasing, rental or Robot-as-a-Service, or use our request page for advice.
Compare
Compare Spot with alternatives
| Feature | SpotBoston Dynamics · this robot | X30DEEP Robotics | TITADirect Drive Technology | A2Unitree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market status | Commercially available | Commercially available | Commercially available | Commercially available |
| Application | Inspection, Security | Industrial inspection, Site exploration | Inspection, Mapping | Inspection rounds, Light-load carrying |
| Deployment | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Region | International | Not publicly confirmed | Not publicly confirmed | Not publicly confirmed |
| Difference | — | Different application: industrial inspection | Different application: mapping | Different application: inspection rounds |
| Link | View robot | View robot | View robot |
Frequently asked questions
Questions about Spot
What is the Boston Dynamics Spot?
Boston Dynamics Spot is a robot dog from Boston Dynamics from United States, listed for inspection, security and site surveys. Key figures: weight 33.8 kg, payload 14 kg, speed 1.6 m/s. Some figures apply under specific conditions; see the robot profile. Market status: commercially available. Availability and deployment options should be confirmed with a supplier. Robotleasen does not sell robots; it helps businesses compare suppliers and recorded information.
What are the specifications of the Boston Dynamics Spot?
Key figures: weight 33.8 kg, payload 14 kg, speed 1.6 m/s. Some figures apply under specific conditions; see the robot profile. Values as recorded on the robot profile, generally based on manufacturer information. Configuration and operating conditions can change the figures; confirm them with the supplier.
Which supplier is listed for the Boston Dynamics Spot?
Boston Dynamics Spot is listed under Boston Dynamics. Check local sales and support terms directly with the supplier.
Is the Boston Dynamics Spot available to buy or lease in the Netherlands?
Commercially available. Deployment: not confirmed. Whether this model is available to buy, rent or lease in the Netherlands depends on the supplier. Ask a supplier to confirm current availability.
How much does the Boston Dynamics Spot cost?
No reliable public price is listed for this model. Costs depend on configuration and supplier. Ask a supplier for price information
What is the Boston Dynamics Spot used for?
The applications listed for the Boston Dynamics Spot include inspection, security and site surveys.
What are alternatives to the Boston Dynamics Spot?
Profiles include DEEP Robotics X30, Direct Drive Technology TITA and Unitree A2. Compare their applications, specifications and market status.
Next step
Could Spot fit your organisation?
Review the recorded market status, applications and alternatives for this robot. We do not sell robots ourselves, but help you compare suppliers and terms.
Sources and checks
Checked against the manufacturer · last checked
- Manufacturer bostondynamics.com
Specifications are generally based on manufacturer information and have not been measured by Robotleasen. See our editorial approach.