YAPE
[commercial]sidewalk · sidewalk-delivery · 3 deployments in catalog
Manufacturer
YapeForm Factor
sidewalk
Lifecycle
commercial
Operational Reality
Audited
Deployments
3
Target Price
Custom Quote
- SIDEWALK
- COMMERCIAL
- PILOT
Description
YAPE is a two-wheeled, self-balancing autonomous last-mile delivery robot developed by Italian company Yapemobility, a spin-off of the e-Novia venture studio. The robot carries up to 20 kg of cargo at speeds of up to 20 km/h with 40+ km range per charge, using GPS, depth-sensing lasers, cameras, and sensors for obstacle and hazard avoidance in urban environments. Cargo compartment access is controlled by face recognition.
Key facts & specs
- website
- https://yapemobility.it/
- maturity
- commercial
- lifecycle
- active
- form factor
- sidewalk
- manufacturer
- Yape
- deployments count
- 3
- Maturity stage
- commercial
- Depth mm
- 700
- Range km
- 40
- Width mm
- 600
- Height mm
- 800
- Speed kmh
- 20
- Payload kg
- 20
- Operating speed
- 20 km/h
- Range
- 40+ km per charge
- Sensor suite
- GPS, depth-sensing lasers, cameras, and sensors
- Height
- 800 mm
Safety record
No incidents on record for YAPE.
FAQ
What is YAPE?
YAPE is a two-wheeled, self-balancing autonomous last-mile delivery robot developed by Italian company Yapemobility, a spin-off of the e-Novia venture studio. The robot carries up to 20 kg of cargo at speeds of up to 20 km/h with 40+ km range per charge, using GPS, depth-sensing lasers, cameras, and sensors for obstacle and hazard avoidance in urban environments. Cargo compartment access is controlled by face recognition.
Is YAPE actually deployed in the real world?
Yes. YAPE 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.
What are the specs of YAPE?
YAPE's recorded specifications on the DEPLOY registry: Range: 40; Payload: 20. See the Specs section for the full sourced set.
Who makes YAPE?
YAPE is made by Yape, based in Milan, Italy, founded in 2017.
Where is YAPE deployed?
3 verified deployments of YAPE are on the DEPLOY registry, including at Trikala, Greece, Frankfurt, Germany, Milan.
Can you buy YAPE?
YAPE is in commercial deployment and is sold to operators; contact the manufacturer to buy, and see the pricing section for any recorded price.
What are alternatives to YAPE?
On the DEPLOY registry, comparable sidewalk robots to YAPE include Starship Bot, Serve Gen 3, Avride delivery robot, Starship Delivery Robot.
How does YAPE compare to Starship Bot?
YAPE and Starship Bot (Starship Technologies · 41 deployments) are both sidewalk robots on the DEPLOY registry. YAPE has 3 verified deployments on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.
Is YAPE a top sidewalk?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, safety, adoption, media, and IP signals, YAPE ranks in roughly the top 33% of sidewalk models tracked by the registry.
What is YAPE's maturity stage?
YAPE 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.
Is YAPE safe?
YAPE 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.