SO-100 / SO-101 arm

Robot

A low-cost open-source 6-DoF arm designed by The Robot Studio with Hugging Face, supported natively by LeRobot for teleoperation, recording and training.

Documented repos

Repos whose upstream documentation covers the SO-100 / SO-101 arm. Others may work too.

Models 1

  • lerobot/smolvla_base
    Vision-language-action450M paramsEst. Edge GPUApache 2.0Jun 2025

    A compact 450M-parameter VLA from Hugging Face, pretrained on community-collected LeRobot datasets and sized for fine-tuning and inference on consumer GPUs.

Datasets 2

  • lerobot/svla_so101_pickplace
    Robot demonstrationsApache 2.0May 2025

    Fifty real pick-and-place episodes from a low-cost SO-100/SO-101-class arm, recorded at 30 fps with a side camera and a top-down camera, and used as the SmolVLA fine-tuning example.

  • HuggingFaceVLA/community_dataset_v1
    Robot demonstrationsApache 2.0Aug 2025

    A filtered collection of 128 SO-100 datasets from 55 community contributors (about 11k episodes and 5.1M frames), with hand-cleaned task descriptions, released as the pretraining subset for SmolVLA.

Spaces 1

  • lerobot/LeLab
    ToolingSee upstreamApr 2026

    A browser front end for LeRobot that talks to a locally run FastAPI backend to calibrate, teleoperate, record, train, and replay policies on an arm without using the CLI.