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Matternet M3

By Matternet

Autonomous delivery system with drone, dock and drop-box.

The M3 is Matternet's delivery platform for delivery from compact micro-hubs. The drone carries up to 5 kg within a 16 km service radius at a cruise speed of 72 km/h and a maximum takeoff weight of 21 kg. The M3 was unveiled on 28 September 2026; commercial service is planned for the second half of 2027. Availability in the Netherlands has not been confirmed.

Status 2026

ShowcaseThis model is listed as a showcase. Direct commercial availability has not been confirmed.
Type
Drones
Origin
United States
Deployment
Not confirmed
Region
United States
Applications
2 applications
  • NavigationDrone

    Aircraft without a pilot on board, remotely piloted or flying by itself.

Schematic · photo not available
  • ModularDelivery drone

    In the drones category.

What is Matternet M3?

Matternet M3 is a drone from Matternet from United States, listed for package delivery from micro-hubs and healthcare and industrial deliveries. Market status: showcase. Availability and deployment options should be confirmed with a supplier. Robotleasen does not sell robots; it helps businesses compare suppliers and recorded information.

Application

What was M3 developed for?

  • Package delivery from micro-hubs

  • Healthcare and industrial deliveries

Business fit

When might M3 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 M3, its manufacturer and this type of robot

  1. According to the Dutch government, drone flights in the Netherlands fall into three categories: open, specific and certified. The type of drone, the location and the purpose of the flight together determine the risk level. Check the current rules for your flight with the Dutch government.

    Source: Rijksoverheid, regels voor vliegen met drones (in Dutch)
  2. 2019

    Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/947 (as amended) on drone operations has applied since 31 December 2020 in all EU member states.

    Source: EASA, Drones rules and standards

Market and supply

Is M3 available?

A profile status is not a confirmed offer or delivery time

What is settled?

Checked 11 November 2026
  • Market status
    Showcase

    Mainly a demonstration model; not regularly on sale.

    confirmed
  • Region
    United States

    Where the model is supplied, according to the profile.

    confirmed
  • Lease / RaaS
    Not confirmed

    No supplier has confirmed lease or robot-as-a-service.

    not confirmed
  • Rental
    Not confirmed

    No supplier has confirmed rental.

    not confirmed

2 of 4 settled. The rest depends on the supplier.

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Manufacturer

Matternet

Matternet is listed in the Robotleasen directory with 2 robot models.

Not publicly confirmed2 robot profiles in the directory
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OUR INTERPRETATION

Our perspective on M3

The M3 is Matternet's delivery platform for delivery from compact micro-hubs. The drone carries up to 5 kg within a 16 km service radius at a cruise speed of 72 km/h and a maximum takeoff weight of 21 kg. The M3 was unveiled on 28 September 2026; commercial service is planned for the second half of 2027. Availability in the Netherlands has not been confirmed.

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.

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Compare

Compare M3 with alternatives

Open comparison overview
FeatureM3Matternet · this robotX10SkydioMatrice 4DJIMatrice 350 RTKDJI
Market statusShowcaseCommercially availableCommercially availableCommercially available
ApplicationPackage delivery from micro-hubs, Healthcare and industrial deliveriesInfrastructure inspection, Public safetyInspection, Public safetyInspection, Mapping
DeploymentNot confirmedNot confirmedNot confirmedNot confirmed
RegionUnited StatesNot publicly confirmedNot publicly confirmedNot publicly confirmed
Difference—Different market status: commercially availableDifferent market status: commercially availableDifferent market status: commercially available

Frequently asked questions

Questions about M3

What is the Matternet M3?

Matternet M3 is a drone from Matternet from United States, listed for package delivery from micro-hubs and healthcare and industrial deliveries. Market status: showcase. Availability and deployment options should be confirmed with a supplier. Robotleasen does not sell robots; it helps businesses compare suppliers and recorded information.

Which supplier is listed for the Matternet M3?

Matternet M3 is listed under Matternet, based in United States. Check local sales and support terms directly with the supplier.

Is the Matternet M3 available to buy or lease in the Netherlands?

Showcase. 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 Matternet M3 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 Matternet M3 used for?

The applications listed for the Matternet M3 include package delivery from micro-hubs and healthcare and industrial deliveries.

What are alternatives to the Matternet M3?

Profiles include Skydio X10, DJI Matrice 4 and DJI Matrice 350 RTK. Compare their applications, specifications and market status.

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News and insights

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Sources and checks

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