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Drake

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Drake is a model-based design and verification toolbox for robotics, documented on its own website.

Made by Robot Locomotion Group, MIT CSAIL.

Source on GitHub: github.com/RobotLocomotion/drake (opens in a new tab). Facts read at commit 8011256 (opens in a new tab).

Licenses

Code
BSD-3-Clause (opens in a new tab)

Read by Robotheca from LICENSE.TXT (opens in a new tab) (BSD-3-Clause) at commit 8011256 (opens in a new tab), on 16 Oct 2026.

Commercial use
Yes

What it does

  • Provides model-based design and verification tools for robotics.

Written by Robotheca from the project's README (opens in a new tab) at commit 8011256.

Getting started

Difficulty
Advanced

Maintenance

Status
Active: a commit in the last 90 days
Newest commit
16 Oct 2026 on master
Latest release
Drake v1.58.0 (15 Oct 2026)

Checked on GitHub on 16 Oct 2026.

Robots on Robotheca that use it

No robot on Robotheca is linked to it yet. Links come from a robot's robot.yaml, from its dependency files read as text, or from Robotheca's editors.

Robotheca lists software as a reference: nothing is hosted or run here, and every fact links to where it was read.