Jackal vs Shakey
Clearpath Robotics (Open Robotics) vs SRI International (formerly Stanford Research Institute) — specs, price, and data-backed comparison.

Jackal
Clearpath Robotics (Open Robotics)
Not announced

Shakey
SRI International (formerly Stanford Research Institute)
Not announced
SPECIFICATIONS COMPARED
| Jackal | Shakey | |
|---|---|---|
| Company | Clearpath Robotics (Open Robotics) | SRI International (formerly Stanford Research Institute) |
| Category | Ground | Ground |
| Price: | Not announced | Not announced |
| Released: | 2014 | — |
| Weight | 17 kg | 72 kg |
| Payload | 20 kg | — |
| Speed | 7.2 km/h | — |
| Battery Life | 240 min | — |
| Charging Time | ~3 hours | — |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi, Ethernet | — |
| Software / AI | ROS / ROS 2 | STRIPS (Stanford Research Institute Problem Solver) LISP Computer Vision System |
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is the difference between the Jackal and the Shakey?
Jackal is made by Clearpath Robotics (Open Robotics), while Shakey is made by SRI International (formerly Stanford Research Institute). Both are grounds, so the differences come down to price and specifications.
