Is the Apollo actually available for purchase?

Not available to consumers. In internal use by Apptronik. Source: https://apptronik.com/.

Where is the Apollo being used?

Apollo is in use at: Mercedes-Benz Digital Factory Campus (Berlin) operated by Mercedes-Benz Group AG (2026-03-01), Jabil Manufacturing Facility (US) operated by Jabil Inc. (2025-02-01), and GXO Distribution Center (US, Apptronik pilot) operated by GXO Logistics (2024-06-20). Source: https://www.iiot-world.com/artificial-intelligence-ml/robotics/physical-ai-deployment-roi-humanoid-robots/.

What's the Apollo running on?

Apollo runs on Gemini Robotics (foundation-model, research maturity).

No incidents on record across 3 verified deployments.

Who makes the Apollo?

Apollo is made by Apptronik, based in Austin, Texas, USA. Source: https://apptronik.com/.

Consumer model

Apollo

By Apptronik · humanoid

▶ Hello Apollo

primary-source · Apptronik's official Hello Apollo video on their verified YouTube channel (@apptronik8459). Tagged claimed-only: Apptronik did not disclose the autonomy level for the introductory footage. · via Apptronik

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Apollo is Apptronik's enterprise humanoid, deployed via commercial integration contracts at named industrial operators. The current registered deployments are Mercedes-Benz Digital Factory Campus (Berlin), Jabil Manufacturing (US), and GXO Distribution Center (US), all in pilot phase. Apollo is not available for consumer purchase; Apptronik has not published unit pricing for these enterprise contracts.

Apollo is internal use only (not for retail), no capability claims are on file, 3 verified deployments are on file, and no incidents are on record.

Readiness

Availability

internal-only

Internal use only (not for retail).

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Price honesty

no-price

No price points on file for Apollo.

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Capability honesty

no-claims

No reviewed capability claims on file for Apollo.

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Real-world use

pilot

Maturity: pilot. 3 verified deployments in the registry.

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Safety record

no-incidents

No incidents on record. 3 verified deployments on file.

What it claims to do

No reviewed capability claims on file.

Price

No reviewed price points on file.

Real-world use

Mercedes-Benz Digital Factory Campus (Berlin) operated by Mercedes-Benz Group AG2026-03-01
Jabil Manufacturing Facility (US) operated by Jabil Inc.2025-02-01
GXO Distribution Center (US, Apptronik pilot) operated by GXO Logistics2024-06-20

Safety record

No incidents on record. 3 verified deployments on file.

Privacy

No privacy practices disclosed or on file for Apollo.

Specs

drive_mode: bipedal
payload_kg: 25
application: industrial_manufacturing
battery_life_hours: 4

What's under the hood

Runs on Gemini Roboticsfoundation-model

Frequently asked questions

Is the Apollo actually available for purchase?: Not available to consumers. In internal use by Apptronik.Source: Apptronik — company website
What does the Apollo cost?: Not announced.
Where is the Apollo being used?: Apollo is in use at: Mercedes-Benz Digital Factory Campus (Berlin) operated by Mercedes-Benz Group AG (2026-03-01), Jabil Manufacturing Facility (US) operated by Jabil Inc. (2025-02-01), and GXO Distribution Center (US, Apptronik pilot) operated by GXO Logistics (2024-06-20).Source: IIoT World — Mercedes piloting Apollo at Berlin (intralogistics, quality checks)
What's the Apollo running on?: Apollo runs on Gemini Robotics (foundation-model, research maturity).
Is the Apollo safe?: No incidents on record across 3 verified deployments.
How does the Apollo handle privacy?: No privacy practices disclosed or on file for Apollo.
Who makes the Apollo?: Apollo is made by Apptronik, based in Austin, Texas, USA.Source: Apptronik — company website

Manufacturer

Apptronik (registry record: /companies/apptronik)

Compared to

Atlasby Boston Dynamics · humanoid
Unitree R1by Unitree Robotics · humanoid
Figure 03by Figure AI · humanoid

Sources

Apptronik — Apollo · https://apptronik.com/apollo · 2026-01-01
Apptronik (Apollo) — Wikipedia · https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apptronik · 2026-01-01
Apptronik — company website · https://apptronik.com/ · 2026-01-01
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uJOA5IDaL5g · 2023-08-23
IIoT World — Mercedes piloting Apollo at Berlin (intralogistics, quality checks) · https://www.iiot-world.com/artificial-intelligence-ml/robotics/physical-ai-deployment-roi-humanoid-robots/ · 2026-04-13
Mike Kalil — Mercedes invests in Apptronik, expands Apollo use · https://mikekalil.com/blog/mercedes-benz-apptronik-investment/ · 2026-02-24
Apptronik/Jabil — Apollo pilot at Jabil manufacturing operations · https://s27.q4cdn.com/276975351/files/doc_news/Apptronik-and-Jabil-Collaborate-to-Scale-Production-of-Apollo-Humanoid-Robots-and-Deploy-in-Manufacturing-Operations-2025.pdf · 2025-02-25
Packaging World — Apptronik Apollo pilot at Jabil (early 2025) · https://www.packworld.com/trends/digital-transformation/article/22950203/humanoid-robots-in-packaging-part-1-continuous-upgrades-some-industry-adoption · 2026-01-01
GXO Logistics — Apptronik partnership announcement (June 20, 2024) · https://www.gxo.com/news_article/gxo-partners-with-apptronik-on-robots-to-meet-rising-supply-chain-needs/
The Robot Report — GXO + Apptronik program coverage · https://www.therobotreport.com/
Interesting Engineering — Apollo specs and DC deployment plan · https://interestingengineering.com/
Summit Ventures — humanoid program context · https://summit-ventures.net/

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