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launch

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  • Middleware
  • Tool

A ROS 2 framework of tools for launching multiple processes together and for writing tests that involve several processes.

Made by ROS 2.

Source on GitHub: github.com/ros2/launch (opens in a new tab). Facts read at commit a46664a (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 a46664a (opens in a new tab), on 16 Oct 2026.

Commercial use
Yes

What it does

  • Provides tools for launching multiple processes at once.
  • Provides tools for writing tests that involve multiple processes.

Written by Robotheca from the project's README (opens in a new tab) at commit a46664a.

Getting started

Difficulty
Intermediate

Maintenance

Status
Active: a commit in the last 90 days
Newest commit
16 Oct 2026 on rolling
Latest release
None published on GitHub

Checked on GitHub on 16 Oct 2026.

Robots that can run it

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