jumper-design
š¦ Appearance and scene design for Jumper, an open-source crab robot.
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GITHUB · launched Sep 26, 2026 · 15 upvotes (top 52%) · 0 views
Niche: robotics software and platforms · 195 launches, 9 in the last 7 days ▼ -36% · Explore this niche →
Category and tags
- Horizontal
- Hardware & robotics
- Prosumer
- Not AI
- Hobby / open-source project
- crab-robot
- open-source-robots
- robot
- robotics
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Could you build this?
No The project is tied to physical robotics hardware, mechanical CAD engineering, 22-servo motor kinematics, and hardware-in-the-loop simulation.
What it would actually take: Developing this robot requires mechanical CAD design (SolidWorks/Fusion360) for 3D printing and injection molding, custom embedded PCB design with bus communication protocols (CAN/RS485) for 22 serial tactile servos, and an inverse kinematics/dynamics gait control engine. Simulation requires physics setups in Isaac Sim or MuJoCo along with reinforcement learning models for dynamic jumping and side-walking.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one : 2394 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #1192 of 2395 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 332 days after the earliest competitor.
- jumper · github · 2026-09-28 · 34 upvotes · similarity 0.94
- Moving Atoms : World Models for Robots · yc · 2026-08-17 · 5 upvotes · similarity 0.62
- primebot-t1-sdk · github · 2026-10-07 · 16 upvotes · similarity 0.62
- primebot-q1-sdk · github · 2026-10-07 · 11 upvotes · similarity 0.61
- jev-libero · github · 2026-09-19 · 63 upvotes · similarity 0.59
- reflex · github · 2026-10-09 · 26 upvotes · similarity 0.59
- HLabs: US-made robot actuators and electronics · yc · 2026-03-10 · 13 upvotes · similarity 0.58
- HLabs: US-made robot actuators and electronics · yc · 2026-03-10 · 3 upvotes · similarity 0.58
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