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nav2_minimal_turtlebot_simulation

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A minimal TurtleBot 3 and TurtleBot 4 simulation built on standard ROS-GZ tools, meant for use with nav2_bringup and user examples.

Made by ROS Navigation, United States (checked on github.com/ros-navigation (opens in a new tab)).

Source on GitHub: github.com/ros-navigation/nav2_minimal_turtlebot_simulation (opens in a new tab). Facts read at commit f2e881b (opens in a new tab).

Licenses

Code
Apache-2.0 (opens in a new tab)

Read by Robotheca from LICENSE (opens in a new tab) (Apache-2.0) at commit f2e881b (opens in a new tab), on 16 Oct 2026.

Commercial use
Yes

What it does

  • Provides a minimal description and simulation of the TB3 and TB4 robots.
  • Uses standard ROS-GZ tools so it fits with nav2_bringup.
  • Built on launch files and URDFs.
  • Designed to work across ROS 2 distributions, including Rolling and future releases.

Written by Robotheca from the project's README (opens in a new tab) at commit f2e881b.

Getting started

Difficulty
Beginner

Maintenance

Status
Active: a commit in the last 90 days
Newest commit
21 Sept 2026 on main
Latest release
1.3.0 (21 Jul 2026)

Checked on GitHub on 16 Oct 2026.

Robots that can run 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.