Dot

DoorDash's first commercial autonomous delivery robot, built in-house by DoorDash Labs. Designed to navigate bike lanes, roads, sidewalks, and driveways for last-mile local delivery. All-electric, compact form factor. Launched in Phoenix metro area with expansion to Fremont, CA.

Yes. Dot is independently verified in real-world operation on the DEPLOY registry, confirmed at named deployment sites with primary sources: not a concept, render, or demo-only.

Dot is made by DoorDash, based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2013.

3 verified deployments of Dot are on the DEPLOY registry, including at U.S. (DoorDash Air launch locations), Fremont, California, USA, Phoenix, Arizona, USA.

Dot is in pilot deployments with named customers and is not yet broadly for sale.

On the DEPLOY registry, comparable sidewalk robots to Dot include Starship Bot, Serve Gen 3, Avride delivery robot, Starship Delivery Robot.

Dot and Starship Bot (Starship Technologies · 41 deployments) are both sidewalk robots on the DEPLOY registry. Dot has 3 verified deployments on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.

On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, safety, adoption, media, and IP signals, Dot ranks in roughly the top 36% of sidewalk models tracked by the registry.

Dot is at the pilot stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Pilot stage means at least one named-customer trial deployment is verified.

Dot has 2 active incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. 2 incidents on record (1 moderate, 1 minor). Most recent: Jul 2026. Retracted incidents are excluded from this count.