Models and Datasets

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Benchmarks

  • LIBERO VLA Leaderboard (Hugging Face Space)

    huggingface.co

    Live leaderboard comparing vision-language-action models on the LIBERO simulation benchmark.

    Free
  • SimplerEnv: Real-to-Sim Policy Evaluation

    simpler-env.github.io

    Benchmark that reproduces real robot manipulation tests (RT-1, Octo, OpenVLA) safely in simulation.

    Free
  • VLA Model Leaderboard (AllenAI)

    allenai.github.io

    Independent leaderboard scoring different open vision-language-action robot models against each other.

    Free

Dataset Hubs

  • Awesome Robotics Datasets (GitHub list)

    github.com

    Curated GitHub list linking to dozens of useful robotics and computer vision datasets.

    Free
  • Hugging Face Datasets: Robotics Tag

    huggingface.co

    Searchable list of every dataset on Hugging Face tagged as robotics, from tiny demos to huge collections.

    Free
  • IEEE DataPort: Robotics Keyword

    ieee-dataport.org

    IEEE's dataset hub filtered to robotics, hosting sensor logs and experiment data from many labs.

    FreemiumFreemium (some datasets require paid access)
  • Kaggle: Robotics Datasets Search

    kaggle.com

    Kaggle's search results for community uploaded robotics datasets, good for beginner projects.

    Free
  • Papers with Code: Robot Navigation Datasets

    paperswithcode.com

    Filtered list of datasets specifically used for benchmarking robot navigation methods.

    Free
  • Papers with Code: Robotics Area

    paperswithcode.com

    Directory linking robotics research papers to their code and benchmark datasets in one place.

    Free
  • Zenodo ARC-Robotics Community

    zenodo.org

    Community collection on Zenodo where robotics researchers share free datasets and code archives.

    Free

HF Spaces Demos

  • LeRobot Worldwide Hackathon Demo (HF Space)

    huggingface.co

    Live demo hub showcasing community built robot projects from the LeRobot worldwide hackathon.

    Free

LeRobot

  • Hugging Face Discord (LeRobot channels)

    discord.com

    Official Hugging Face Discord server with active channels where LeRobot users ask and answer questions.

    Free
  • Imitation Learning on Real-World Robots (LeRobot)

    huggingface.co

    Guide to teaching a real robot arm new skills by recording demonstrations and training with LeRobot.

    Free
  • LeRobot Cheat Sheet

    huggingface.co

    Quick reference of common LeRobot commands for training, recording data, and running robots.

    Free
  • LeRobot Community Datasets Blog

    huggingface.co

    Explains why community collected robot datasets could become the 'ImageNet' of robotics.

    Free
  • LeRobot Dataset Visualizer

    github.com

    Web app for browsing and viewing robot episodes stored in the LeRobot dataset format.

    Free
  • LeRobot Hugging Face Org

    huggingface.co

    Official Hugging Face page hosting LeRobot's pretrained models and community robot datasets.

    Free
  • LeRobot Installation Guide

    huggingface.co

    Step by step guide to install LeRobot on your computer so you can start training robot models.

    Free
  • LeRobot Notebooks

    huggingface.co

    Collection of runnable notebooks that teach LeRobot basics like datasets, training, and evaluation.

    Free
  • LeRobot SO-101 Robot Guide

    huggingface.co

    Setup guide for the SO-101, a low cost robot arm popular for learning LeRobot hands on.

    Free
  • lerobot-libero (LIBERO fork for LeRobot)

    github.com

    Fork of the LIBERO simulation benchmark adapted to work with Hugging Face LeRobot pipelines.

    Free
  • LeRobot-worldwide-hackathon Org

    huggingface.co

    Hugging Face org for the global LeRobot hackathon, with community made robot models and demos.

    Free
  • LeRobotDataset v3.0 Docs

    huggingface.co

    Technical guide to the newest LeRobot dataset format for storing large scale robot trajectories.

    Free
  • Robot Learning: A Tutorial (LeRobot Space)

    huggingface.co

    Interactive Hugging Face Space that teaches the basics of robot learning step by step.

    Free
  • Unfolding Robotics: Shirt Folding Demo (LeRobot Space)

    huggingface.co

    Case study Space showing how LeRobot took a shirt folding robot from data collection to deployment.

    Free

Manipulation Datasets

  • AgiBot World Alpha (Hugging Face)

    huggingface.co

    Large scale humanoid robot manipulation dataset from AgiBot, covering many real world tasks.

    Free
  • AgiBot-World GitHub

    github.com

    Code and tools for the AgiBot World humanoid manipulation dataset and benchmark platform.

    Free
  • ARCTIC GitHub

    github.com

    Code to download, process, and visualize the ARCTIC bimanual hand-object dataset.

    Free
  • ARCTIC Project Page

    arctic.is.tue.mpg.de

    Dataset of two hands manipulating objects together, used to study dexterous bimanual manipulation.

    Free
  • BEHAVIOR-1K Dataset (Hugging Face)

    huggingface.co

    Hugging Face mirror of BEHAVIOR-1K household activity data for training generalist home robots.

    Free
  • BEHAVIOR-1K GitHub

    github.com

    Simulation platform with 1,000 everyday household activities for training and testing home robots.

    Free
  • BridgeData V2 Project Page

    rail-berkeley.github.io

    Large dataset of robot arm manipulation across 24 environments, made for learning general skills.

    Free
  • CALVIN GitHub

    github.com

    Benchmark and dataset for teaching a simulated robot arm to follow long chains of language instructions.

    Free
  • ContactPose GitHub

    github.com

    Large dataset of hand-object contact points plus 2.9 million RGB-D grasp images.

    Free
  • DexMimicGen Datasets (Hugging Face)

    huggingface.co

    Ready to download dexterous hand manipulation datasets generated by NVIDIA's DexMimicGen pipeline.

    Free
  • DexYCB Project Page

    dex-ycb.github.io

    Benchmark for capturing how human hands grasp YCB objects, used to train robot grasping models.

    Free
  • DexYCB Toolkit GitHub

    github.com

    NVIDIA's toolkit for loading, visualizing, and benchmarking on the DexYCB hand grasping dataset.

    Free
  • DROID Dataset Site

    droid-dataset.github.io

    In-the-wild robot manipulation dataset with 76,000 demonstrations across many homes and offices.

    Free
  • DROID GitHub (data collection code)

    github.com

    Code used to collect the DROID robot dataset, useful if you want to record your own similar data.

    Free
  • DROID Policy Learning GitHub

    github.com

    Training and evaluation code for learning robot policies directly from the DROID dataset.

    Free
  • GRAB GitHub

    github.com

    Code and tools for loading and using the GRAB whole-body human grasping dataset.

    Free
  • GRAB Project Page

    grab.is.tue.mpg.de

    Whole body motion dataset capturing how humans grasp and use everyday objects, for robot grasping research.

    Free
  • HOI4D Project Page

    hoi4d.github.io

    4D egocentric dataset of humans interacting with objects, useful for teaching robots grasping skills.

    Free
  • Language-Table GitHub

    github.com

    Human collected dataset and benchmark for teaching robots to follow open ended language commands.

    Free
  • LIBERO Docs Site

    lifelong-robot-learning.github.io

    Documentation for the LIBERO lifelong robot learning benchmark and its task suites.

    Free
  • LIBERO GitHub

    github.com

    Benchmark for testing how well a robot policy keeps old skills while learning new ones.

    Free
  • ManiSkill Dataset (Hugging Face)

    huggingface.co

    Hugging Face hosted copy of ManiSkill simulation demonstrations, ready to stream for training.

    Free
  • ManiSkill Demonstrations Docs

    maniskill.readthedocs.io

    Guide to downloading and using the large library of ManiSkill robot demonstration datasets.

    Free
  • ManiSkill GitHub

    github.com

    Fast GPU simulator and benchmark for robot manipulation, with large sets of demonstration data.

    Free
  • MimicGen Docs Site

    mimicgen.github.io

    Documentation and overview for MimicGen, which multiplies a few demos into thousands of new ones.

    Free

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