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Quadruped Robot Guides

72 practical guides for deploying and programming four-legged robots — Unitree Go2, B2, Boston Dynamics Spot, and more. Setup, navigation, inspection, and data collection.

Deploy and program four-legged robots for inspection, security, research, and data collection. Practical guides covering Unitree Go2, Unitree B2, Boston Dynamics Spot, and education-grade quadrupeds — from first setup to autonomous mission deployment.

3 Guides to Read First

New to quadruped robots? Start with the platform that matches your budget and use case.

[Unitree Go2

Unitree Go2 Complete Guide

Everything you need to get started with the Unitree Go2 — unboxing, SDK setup, ROS2 integration, navigation, and data collection for research and inspection tasks.

Read guide →](/guides/quadrupeds/unitree-go2-guide) [Boston Dynamics Spot

Boston Dynamics Spot Guide

Deploying Spot for industrial inspection, security patrol, and remote data collection. Covers SDK, payload configuration, autonomy packages, and enterprise integration.

Read guide →](/guides/quadrupeds/boston-dynamics-spot-guide) [Inspection

Inspection Quadruped Guide

How to configure and deploy a quadruped for facility inspection — route planning, sensor payloads, anomaly detection, data logging, and reporting workflows.

Read guide →](/guides/quadrupeds/inspection-quadruped-guide)

Platform-Specific Guides

Unitree Go2

Unitree Go2 Overview→ Go2 Setup Guide→ Go2 Buying Guide→ Go2 Applications→ Go2 Integration Guide→ Go2 Cost & ROI→

Unitree B2

Unitree B2 Overview→ B2 Setup Guide→ B2 Buying Guide→ B2 Applications→ B2 Integration Guide→ B2 Cost & ROI→

Boston Dynamics Spot

Spot Overview→ Spot Setup Guide→ Spot Buying Guide→ Spot Applications→ Spot Integration Guide→ Spot Cost & ROI→

Education & Research Quadrupeds

Education Quadruped Guide→ Education Quadruped Setup→ Education Quadruped Buying Guide→ Research Quadruped Guide→ Research Quadruped Setup→ Research Quadruped Buying Guide→

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Find the right guides for your quadruped deployment task.

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Popular Quadruped Guides

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