# Microduck robot — product facts and FAQ

> Microduck is a 25 cm programmable biped robot by Pollen Robotics with 15 motors, a camera, a depth sensor, and open-source software. The announced launch price on Buy Microduck is 400 USD. Sales are not open yet.

Website: [Buy Microduck](https://buymicroduck.com/)
Content updated: 2026-10-23

Buy Microduck publishes the launch price and sales status for this website. Pollen Robotics is the robot’s manufacturer.

## Specifications

- Height: 25 cm
- Weight: 780 g
- Vision: Wide-angle camera
- Depth: 8 × 8 ToF sensor
- Movement: 15 motors · 2 IMUs
- Interaction: Articulated beak
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi + Bluetooth
- Control: Controller included

## Price, availability and common questions

### What exactly is Microduck?

Microduck is a small biped robot by Pollen Robotics, standing 25 cm tall and weighing 780 g. It has 15 motors, a camera, a depth sensor, and open-source software. It’s designed for play, movement experiments, and learning robotics.

[Answer on the website](https://buymicroduck.com/#what-is-microduck)

### Do I need to know how to code?

You can start with the included controller and the robot’s built-in behaviors. When you want to go further, its open-source software lets you explore programming, simulation, and new behaviors.

[Answer on the website](https://buymicroduck.com/#microduck-for-beginners)

### How much does the Microduck robot cost?

The Microduck launch price announced on this website is 400 USD. We are not accepting payments yet. Purchase terms, taxes, and shipping details will be shared when sales open.

[Answer on the website](https://buymicroduck.com/#microduck-price)

### Where can I buy Microduck?

You will be able to buy Microduck at buymicroduck.com when our store opens. For now, the status is Coming soon: we are not accepting orders, pre-orders, or payments. Availability will be announced here.

[Answer on the website](https://buymicroduck.com/#buy-microduck)

### What’s included?

The manufacturer’s published configuration includes the robot and a controller. Accessories and the final contents of our offer will be detailed before sales open.

[Answer on the website](https://buymicroduck.com/#microduck-package)

### How do I program Microduck?

The manufacturer publishes Microduck’s SDK, simulation, and reinforcement learning tools as open-source software. Developers can study the code, train movement behaviors in simulation, and experiment on the physical robot. Start with the [Microduck software repository](https://github.com/pollen-robotics/microduck) for setup instructions.

[Answer on the website](https://buymicroduck.com/#microduck-programming)

### When will Microduck ship?

We have not announced a sales opening date, shipping destinations, or delivery estimates for purchases from this website. These details will be published before we accept orders.

[Answer on the website](https://buymicroduck.com/#microduck-shipping)

## Product sources

- [Microduck by Pollen Robotics](https://pollen-robotics.com/microduck/)
- [Manufacturer’s product specifications](https://store.pollen-robotics.com/products/microduck)
- [Manufacturer’s open-source software](https://github.com/pollen-robotics/microduck)
