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24 alternatives to Karakuri

The Fourth Industrial Revolution for Food

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Karakuri launched in 2019; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

  1. 1

    Most Popular Food Robot - The Spoon

    2021 · its alternatives →

  2. 2
    Dokko▲185

    Conversational AI Platform for Knowledge Sharing

    2024 · dokko.ai · its alternatives →

  3. 3
    Plural▲250

    Your AI-powered control plane for Kubernetes

    Oct 2025 · plural.sh · its alternatives →

  4. 4
    Back▲206

    The world's first platform for automation-first operations

    2020 · its alternatives →

  5. 5

    Your favorite smoothies and juices made by a friendly robot

    2020 · its alternatives →

  6. 6

    Smart grocery robot packer powered by llama4

    2025 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Robotbase▲104

    World's First AI Personal Robot (pre-launch)

    2015 · its alternatives →

  8. 8

    Sowbot is an open-hardware agricultural robot designed to close the "prototype gap" that kills most agri-robotics startups and research projects — the 18+ months spent on drivers, networking, safety watchdogs, and UI before you can even start on the thing you actually care about. The hardware is built around a stackable 10×10cm compute module with two ARM Cortex-A55 SBCs — one for ROS 2 navigation/EKF localisation, one dedicated to vision/YOLO inference — connected via a single ethernet cable. Centimetre-level positioning via dual RTK GNSS, CAN bus for field comms, and real-time…

    Feb 2026 · sowbot.co.uk · its alternatives →

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    Miimo▲175

    Robot lawn mower, by Honda.

    2017 · its alternatives →

  10. 10

    An robot to teach kids how to code by DJI

    2019 · its alternatives →

  11. 11

    All-in-one AI content generation platform

    2023 · its alternatives →

  12. 12
    Jibo▲125

    World's First Family Robot (pre-launch)

    2014 · its alternatives →

  13. 13
    Ziro▲102

    World's first maker friendly gesture controlled robotics kit

    2016 · its alternatives →

  14. 14
    nokori▲71

    The programmable intelligence platform

    2023 · its alternatives →

  15. 15

    Gourmet Hamburger-making Robots: The Next Gen of Fast Food

    2014 · its alternatives →

  16. 16

    The ultimate kitchen assistant robot

    2017 · its alternatives →

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    Cooking robots to put your everyday eating on autopilot

    2023 · its alternatives →

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    The ultimate vehicle for exploring a city

    2024 · infinitemachine.com · its alternatives →

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    Willo▲163

    The first tooth-brushing robot for kids 🤖 🦷

    2021 · its alternatives →

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    The AI Robot Chef for Fresh & Healthy Meals at Home

    Mar 2026 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

  21. 21SC

    Introducing Stack-chan, an open-source hardware robot designed with Fusion360 and Kicad that is easy to assemble and customize. With just 6 screws, you can easily put together the robot and add your own features using JavaScript with the Moddable SDK. Stack-chan is completely open-source and the design files, firmware and software are all available on GitHub repository (https://github.com/meganetaaan/stack-chan) . Give it a try and customize it to your needs. We'd love to see what you create and hear your feedback on this open-source project.

    2023 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Helix▲140

    Bring humanoid robots to life with language and vision

    2025 · figure.ai · its alternatives →

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    The first and only robotic suitcase

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    A 3D food printer

    2020 · its alternatives →

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