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Franka Robotics FR3

Franka Robotics / FR3

How much does the Franka Robotics FR3 cost?

Price not documented

No pricing observed yet for the Franka Robotics FR3.

Price not documented. No pricing observed yet. No public priced observation is available.

Amount
Price not documented
Price type
No pricing observed yet
Confidence
No priced claim to rate
Observed
No public priced observation
Availability
Available by quote in Europe. No current US availability has been verified.
Region
EU (requested US)
Checked
Sep 3, 2026

A seven-axis torque-controlled arm sold primarily to research groups, notable for joint torque sensing and an open research interface.

At a glance

Key facts

The fields most buyers check first, each resolved from its highest-priority source.

Manufacturer
Franka Robotics
Category
Robot arms
Lifecycle
Available
Released
Weight
18.3 kgarm only
Rated payload
3 kgrated payload
Degrees of freedom
7 axes
ROS 2
Yes

Every observed offer

Price and offers

No offers observed

No pricing observed yet. RobotCosts records an offer only when it can point at the seller page it came from.

Observation timeline

Price history

Dated readings, newest first. RobotCosts does not draw a line between two observations, because it did not observe the days in between.

Every recorded price observation for the Franka Robotics FR3, newest first. Gaps between rows are gaps in observation, not in price.
ObservedAmountChangePrice typeAvailabilitySellerConfidenceSource
not comparableQuote · Current price
not publicly disclosed
By quoteFranka RoboticsVerifiedEvidence

1 observation. Each row is a reading taken on the date shown; RobotCosts does not interpolate a price for the days between readings.

Facts and estimates, kept apart

Cost of ownership

No ownership costs published yet

RobotCosts publishes an ownership figure only once the integration, maintenance, software, accessory and shipping assumptions behind it are either sourced or transparently estimated. Neither exists for the Franka Robotics FR3 yet, so nothing is shown here rather than a placeholder range. See the methodology for what has to be in place.

Standardized fields

Specifications

Normalized to canonical units so two manufacturers' figures can be compared. Each row links to the document it came from.

Physical

Physical specifications, each with its source and observation date.
SpecificationValueConfidenceObservedSource
Weight18.3 kgarm onlyVerifiedManufacturer technical documentation
Rated payload3 kgrated payloadVerifiedManufacturer technical documentation
Reach855 mmVerifiedManufacturer technical documentation
Degrees of freedom7 axesVerifiedManufacturer technical documentation

Sensors

Sensors specifications, each with its source and observation date.
SpecificationValueConfidenceObservedSource
Force/torque sensingYesVerifiedManufacturer technical documentation

Developer

Developer specifications, each with its source and observation date.
SpecificationValueConfidenceObservedSource
ROS 2YesVerifiedManufacturer developer documentation
C++ SDKYesVerifiedManufacturer developer documentation
Public repositoryhttps://github.com/frankarobotics/libfrankaVerifiedManufacturer developer documentation

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Developer compatibility

Capabilities with no evidence either way are shown as not stated rather than omitted.

Developer and integration capabilities for the Franka Robotics FR3. Capabilities without evidence are shown as not stated rather than omitted.
CapabilitySupportDetailConfidenceObservedSource
ROS 1Not statedNo source states this either way.
ROS 2SupportedVerifiedManufacturer developer documentation
Python SDKNot statedNo source states this either way.
C++ SDKSupportedVerifiedManufacturer developer documentation
Documented APINot statedNo source states this either way.
Public repositorySupportedhttps://github.com/frankarobotics/libfrankaVerifiedManufacturer developer documentation
Simulator supportNot statedNo source states this either way.
NVIDIA IsaacNot statedNo source states this either way.
GazeboNot statedNo source states this either way.
Secondary development permittedNot statedNo source states this either way.

3 of 10 developer capabilities have a sourced answer. RobotCosts does not infer SDK, ROS or API support from marketing copy.

From cited fields only

What this record supports

Every line below restates a value shown elsewhere on this page with a source attached. RobotCosts does not originate factual claims.

What can be programmed
2 developer capabilities are documented by the manufacturer, listed field by field in the developer compatibility section below with the source for each.
Before you buy
No pricing observed yet. Budget planning for this robot requires contacting the seller; RobotCosts does not estimate a figure in place of one.

Common questions

How much does the Franka Robotics FR3 cost?
No pricing observed yet. RobotCosts shows no figure for the Franka Robotics FR3 because no comparable public purchase price has been observed.
Is the Franka Robotics FR3 available to buy?
The most recent offer observation, taken on Sep 3, 2026, records availability as available by quote in Europe. No current US availability has been verified.
Does the Franka Robotics FR3 support ROS 2?
Yes, according to frankarobotics.github.io, observed on Sep 3, 2026.

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Sources and verification

Source documents

  1. Franka Robotics Documentation

    Manufacturer developer documentationFranka RoboticsRetrieved

  2. Franka Research 3

    Manufacturer product pageFranka RoboticsRetrieved

  3. Datasheet Franka Research 3 R02212 v2.5

    Manufacturer technical documentationFranka RoboticsRetrieved

Verification

Last verified
Record age
1 days
Status
Within recheck window
Recheck window
120 days

Change log

  1. Physical dimensions and other settled facts: source policy and freshness Inconclusive

    Reviewed fixture: no live retrieval is performed during the engineering alpha.

  2. Physical dimensions and other settled facts: source policy and freshness Inconclusive

    Reviewed fixture: no live retrieval is performed during the engineering alpha.

  3. Physical dimensions and other settled facts: source policy and freshness Inconclusive

    Reviewed fixture: no live retrieval is performed during the engineering alpha.

  4. Developer documentation and compatibility: source policy and freshness Inconclusive

    Reviewed fixture: no live retrieval is performed during the engineering alpha.

  5. Developer documentation and compatibility: source policy and freshness Inconclusive

    Reviewed fixture: no live retrieval is performed during the engineering alpha.

  6. Developer documentation and compatibility: source policy and freshness Inconclusive

    Reviewed fixture: no live retrieval is performed during the engineering alpha.

  7. Price and availability: source policy and freshness Inconclusive

    Reviewed fixture: no live retrieval is performed during the engineering alpha. Last retrieved 1 days ago; price and availability is re-checked every 1 days.

  8. Price and availability: source policy and freshness Inconclusive

    Reviewed fixture: no live retrieval is performed during the engineering alpha. Last retrieved 1 days ago; price and availability is re-checked every 1 days.

  9. Price and availability: source policy and freshness Inconclusive

    Reviewed fixture: no live retrieval is performed during the engineering alpha. Last retrieved 1 days ago; price and availability is re-checked every 1 days.

  10. Fixture import from fixtures/robots/franka-robotics-fr3.json Unchanged

    Review complete. The public quote flow discloses no amount, currency, product condition, or billing cadence; announcement and release dates remain unestablished.

  11. Fixture import from fixtures/robots/franka-robotics-fr3.json Unchanged

    Review complete. The public quote flow discloses no amount, currency, product condition, or billing cadence; announcement and release dates remain unestablished.

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