Guides and explainers about the robot: what it is, what a pre-order costs and how the reinforcement-learning stack works.

Searching for Microduck at Walmart or Five Below? Those are unrelated duck toys. This Microduck is a $399 open-source robot you program in Python and train with reinforcement learning. Why the name confusion, and what the robot really does.

Microduck ships in four colourways - Cream, Graphite, Lavender and Sky. Same robot inside, so pick by the desk it will live on. How the four compare and how to choose.

What happens between paying for a Microduck pre-order and unboxing the robot: order confirmation, colourway matching, production updates, shipping and duties - and how to track it all.

A Microduck pre-order costs $399 before taxes and shipping, paid once through Stripe. Here is what the Charger, Dev and Accessory packs add, which colourway to pick and how checkout works.

Microduck is a 25 cm open-source biped robot you train with reinforcement learning. What it is, what ships in the box, how the SDK and simulator work, and how to pre-order one.