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Maker of NEO, a humanoid home robot for household chores sold by pre-order in the United States

Headquarters: Palo Alto, United States Founded 2014 Details verified October 23, 2026 Updated October 23, 2026

1X Technologies develops NEO, a humanoid robot for household chores that US customers can pre-order to buy outright or by monthly subscription. NEO uses the company’s Redwood AI model, carries an onboard computer based on NVIDIA Jetson Thor and connects over Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and 5G. For tasks it cannot yet do alone, 1X staff can guide it remotely in sessions the owner books. The company began in Norway in 2014 as Halodi Robotics and is now based in Palo Alto.

Main products

  • NEO home robot
  • Redwood AI
  • NEO app

Pricing model

NEO is offered by pre-order with a $200 deposit: Early Access ownership at $20,000 with a three-year warranty, or a Standard subscription at $499 a month. The order page says US deliveries start in 2026 and international deliveries will follow later. Official pricing page.

Known limits

  • US deliveries only for now; no date for other countries on the order page
  • Arrives with basic autonomy; for tasks it does not know, 1X staff in the US can supervise it remotely in sessions the owner schedules
  • Cooking is restricted at first, according to the order page FAQ
  • The deposit is fully refundable only until 14 days after 1X sends the invitation to buy (pre-order terms of 28 October 2025)

Alternatives in the directory

  • Figure AI: Developer of the Figure 03 general-purpose humanoid robot and Helix, the AI model that runs on board
  • Unitree Robotics: Hangzhou maker of quadruped and humanoid robots, from the Go2 robot dog to the G1, R1 and H2 humanoids
  • Fourier: Shanghai maker of the GR-3 care humanoid, the open-source N1 and rehabilitation robots

Products, pricing and limits checked against the company's official site on October 23, 2026. Prices and plans change; the official page is the reference. Spotted an error? Tell us or see the editorial policy.

Focus: humanoid robots, home robots.

Tags: humanoid robots · home robots · robotics · teleoperation · embodied ai · 1x neo

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