webots
Webots is an open-source robot simulator that offers a complete development environment for modeling, programming, and simulating robots, tools, and mechanical systems. It was designed in 1996 as a research tool in the field of mobile robotics, and is a start-up-level software aimed at introducing beginners to the robotic world. You can use pre-compiled binary files by downloading them, or you can run them by compiling them from the source code.
cyberbotics · 3D & Game Development
Common commercial products in this category: Unity, Unreal Engine, Autodesk Maya
- You can model and simulate robots, tools and mechanical systems.
- With tutorial guides for beginners, you can learn robotic simulations.
- By following the compilation instructions from the source code, you can compile the software on your own system.
- ↑ PositiveHacker News
Webots robot simulator went open-source
“If you are unfamiliar - Webots is a fantastic robotics simulation platform. Originally developed at EPFL in Switzerland and then as commercial software by Cyberbotics - its now* available under the Apache 2 license (with commercial support available from the Cyberbotics team).…”
- • NeutralHacker News
Webots robot simulator went open-source
“There is an article about performance comparison and Webots is way ahead of the competition: There is a Wikipedia article comparing different robotics simulators: You may find a podcast with Olivier (CEO of Cyberbotics) interesting as well:”
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