Knightscope K3

Indoor autonomous security patrol robot. Stands ~5 ft, ~3 mph, self-recharging, 24/7 autonomous navigation of indoor spaces. Observe-and-report only (no weapons); night/infrared vision, 16-microphone array with sound classification (footsteps, glass break, gunshot), two-way audio, and event detection. First announced by Knightscope in 2016 as the indoor counterpart to the outdoor K5.

Yes. Knightscope K3 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.

Knightscope K3 is made by Knightscope, based in Santa Clara, CA, founded in 2013.

4 verified deployments of Knightscope K3 are on the DEPLOY registry, including at Huntington Park, California, USA, Lithonia, Georgia, USA, Huntington Park, California, USA (Salt Lake Park).

Knightscope K3 is in commercial deployment and is sold to operators; contact the manufacturer to buy, and see the pricing section for any recorded price.

On the DEPLOY registry, comparable security_patrol robots to Knightscope K3 include Knightscope K5, K1 Hemisphere, Argus S5.4, Cobalt Robot.

Knightscope K3 and Knightscope K5 (Knightscope · 17 deployments) are both security_patrol robots on the DEPLOY registry. Knightscope K3 has 4 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, Knightscope K3 ranks in roughly the top 29% of security_patrol models tracked by the registry.

Knightscope K3 is at the commercial stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Commercial stage means production-grade deployments are operating at named customer sites.

Knightscope K3 has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.