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Tools · robotics autonomy · Alternatives

ArduPilot alternatives

As of 4 November 2026, 39 robotics autonomy are named by companies instead of ArduPilot: FANUC by 1,627 companies, ROS by 951, KUKA by 469.

As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.

ArduPilot, companies in postings
175
Most used alternative
FANUC · 1,627
Fastest hiring, 90 days
FANUC
Alternatives ranked
39
Catalogue
T-1.0.1-prov
01Ranked by evidence

robotics autonomy companies choose instead of ArduPilot

Companies naming each tool in their own postings, and postings in the last 90 days. Bars are relative to the category leader.

#AlternativeCompaniescompaniesvs ArduPilotpostings, 90 dCompare
1
FANUCFANUC
1,627930%5,528ArduPilot vs FANUC →
2
ROSOpen Robotics
951543%2,724ArduPilot vs ROS →
3
KUKAKUKA
469268%998ArduPilot vs KUKA →
4
275157%873ArduPilot vs NVIDIA Isaac Sim →
5
GazeboOpen Robotics
266152%482ArduPilot vs Gazebo →
6
YaskawaYaskawa Electric
242138%456ArduPilot vs Yaskawa →
7
MuJoCoGoogle DeepMind
189108%482ArduPilot vs MuJoCo →
8
PX4Dronecode Foundation
16896%387ArduPilot vs PX4 →
9
16393%357ArduPilot vs Universal Robots →
10
MAVLinkDronecode Foundation
12571%317soon
11
10962%208soon
12
da Vinci Surgical SystemIntuitive Surgical
10761%1,022soon
13
8247%183soon
14
Point Cloud LibraryOpen Perception
7945%155soon
15
DrakeToyota Research Institute
6638%137soon
16
6638%184soon
17
SDFOpen Robotics
6638%127soon
18
6437%249soon
19
5230%101soon
20
5230%121soon
21
Kawasaki RoboticsKawasaki Heavy Industries
5129%317soon
22
Mission PlannerArduPilot
4526%87soon
23
GTSAMGeorgia Tech
4224%45soon
24
ROBOGUIDEFANUC
4123%85soon
25
PyBulletBullet Physics
3822%54soon
26
CARLACARLA Team
3721%57soon
27
Nav2Open Navigation
3319%62soon
28
LeRobotHugging Face
3118%52soon
29
BetaflightBetaflight
3017%58soon
30
AirSimMicrosoft
2917%39soon
31
RobotStudioABB
2917%93soon
32
OMPLRice University
2514%23soon
33
SeproSepro Group
2414%47soon
34
CloosCarl Cloos Schweisstechnik
2213%45soon
35
Isaac GymNVIDIA
2011%34soon
36
Cognex VisionProCognex
1911%41soon
37
OpenVLAStanford
1810%37soon
38
FANUC ROBOGUIDEFANUC
159%32soon
39
KARELFANUC
159%30soon
5,957 companies name a robotics autonomy in their postings.

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39 robotics autonomy are named by companies instead of ArduPilot: FANUC by 1,627 companies, ROS by 951, KUKA by 469, measured from their own job postings. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/tools/ardupilot/alternatives)
How we know

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Every number on this page can be traced to a page we crawled or a posting we read. Full methodology →

  • RankingCompanies whose own postings name the tool as the team's system, from the Breaknorm technology catalogue T-1.0.1-prov. Editions are folded into their parent product.
  • 90-day postingsOpen postings first seen or posted in the last 90 days that name the tool.
  • Not includedRatings, prices, feature claims, sponsored positions.
FAQ

ArduPilot alternatives: questions

What is the most used alternative to ArduPilot?

FANUC: 1,627 companies name it in their own job postings, against 175 for ArduPilot.

How is this list ranked?

By the number of companies whose own postings name the tool as the team's system (Breaknorm technology catalogue T-1.0.1-prov), then by postings in the last 90 days. No ratings, no vendor input, no sponsored positions.

Does this say which is better?

No. It says who uses what, by company size, industry and country, so you can see which tools companies like yours choose. For features and prices, read the vendors.

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