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A home humanoid sold by subscription or outright, with remote human help for chores it has not learned.
What it changes
Moves humanoids from factory pilots into homes on a consumer contract, so a household can buy light domestic labour instead of an enterprise deployment.
Availability
Generally available (us)
Access and cost
Get 1X NEO — $499 a month or $20,000 to own, with a $200 refundable deposit and US deliveries starting 2026.
Evidence it works
- Publishes both a $499 monthly subscription and a $20,000 ownership option with a $200 refundable deposit. — source
- Reported that 1X would deliver NEO to US customers in 2026 and has begun shipping to early buyers. — source
Practical limits
- Early units lean on scheduled remote operators for unfamiliar tasks, so a person can be supervising inside the home.
- US orders only: no availability date or price has been published for other countries.
1X Technologies · Robotics · Last verified 2026-09-17. Claims are re-checked on a 30-day clock; the date above is when this line was last confirmed.
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