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huggingface/lerobot

Making AI for Robotics more accessible with end-to-end learning

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28k stars5.7k forksLast push Sep 18, 2026 Python Apache-2.0

Decision brief

LeRobot is a Python library that simplifies AI integration into robotics, supporting a wide range of hardware through plugins.

Good fit when

When you need to integrate AI into robotics projects and want to leverage a wide range of hardware support through plugins.
If you are working with hardware that has a community-maintained plugin, such as UFACTORY xArm, Universal Robots UR5e, or Franka.

Avoid when

If your project requires hardware that does not have a community-maintained plugin and you do not have the resources to develop one.
When you prefer a tool that does not rely on external plugins for hardware support, as LeRobot's functionality is extended through these plugins.

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Maintenance: Very active (0d since push); As of Sep 18, 2026
Provenance: Not a fork · Organization account; As of Sep 18, 2026
Security (OSV): No lockfile; As of Sep 18, 2026

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Company: Hugging Face·GitHub org profile·Jul 11, 2026
Employees: 160·Wikidata (P1128 employees)·Jul 11, 2026
Funding: $235,000,000 (2023-08)·GraphCanon curated seed (public press)·Jul 11, 2026
Commercial model: OSS + managed cloud·GraphCanon curated seed·Jul 11, 2026

Install

pip install lerobot

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Overview

LeRobot is a Python library that simplifies the process of integrating AI into robotics, supporting a wide range of hardware through plugins.

Capability facts

CLI: CLI entrypoint
Source: pyproject.toml:[project.scripts] · Sep 18, 2026
Languages: python
Source: github.language+pyproject.toml · Sep 18, 2026

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Hugging Facecompany

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Python runtimePython

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pip install lerobot

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README

Quick Start LeRobot can be installed directly from PyPI. [!IMPORTANT] For detailed installation guide, please see the Installation Documentation. Third Party Hardware Beyond the natively supported hardware, the community maintains a growing ecosystem of plugins for other robots,...

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