DronesMatternetShowcase
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.- NavigationDrone
Aircraft without a pilot on board, remotely piloted or flying by itself.
- 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
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)- 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 statusShowcaseconfirmed
Mainly a demonstration model; not regularly on sale.
- RegionUnited Statesconfirmed
Where the model is supplied, according to the profile.
- Lease / RaaSNot confirmednot confirmed
No supplier has confirmed lease or robot-as-a-service.
- RentalNot confirmednot confirmed
No supplier has confirmed rental.
2 of 4 settled. The rest depends on the supplier.
View available alternativesManufacturer
Matternet
Matternet is listed in the Robotleasen directory with 2 robot models.
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.
Compare
Compare M3 with alternatives
| Feature | M3Matternet · this robot | X10Skydio | Matrice 4DJI | Matrice 350 RTKDJI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market status | Showcase | Commercially available | Commercially available | Commercially available |
| Application | Package delivery from micro-hubs, Healthcare and industrial deliveries | Infrastructure inspection, Public safety | Inspection, Public safety | Inspection, Mapping |
| Deployment | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Region | United States | Not publicly confirmed | Not publicly confirmed | Not publicly confirmed |
| Difference | — | Different market status: commercially available | Different market status: commercially available | Different market status: commercially available |
| Link | View robot | View robot | View robot |
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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Sources and checks
Checked against the manufacturer · last checked
- Manufacturer matternet.com
Specifications are generally based on manufacturer information and have not been measured by Robotleasen. See our editorial approach.


