Blog

Deep dives into how Reachy Mini works, product news, and stories from the team building it.

7 articles · latest on September 30, 2026

Engineering
WebRTC
SDK

One Protocol to Move Them All

A deep dive into the Reachy Mini stack: one WebRTC connection carrying audio, video and motor control, local or remote, and the signaling, SDK and embedding layers on top of it that let anyone - or their coding agent - build and share robot apps in minutes.

September 30, 2026 · 25 min read
Apps
Platform
JS SDK

From Python to JavaScript: the next chapter for Reachy Mini apps

Why new Reachy Mini apps are built with the JS SDK - nothing to install, always up to date, safe by default - and what that means for the Python apps you already know and love.

September 30, 2026 · 5 min read
Conversation
Voice
Open Source

Reachy Mini talks with an open realtime voice

Reachy Mini's conversation currently runs on a single backend: our own open, OpenAI-Realtime-compatible voice engine. Here's the short version, with a pointer to the full deep dive.

July 15, 2026 · 2 min read
Engineering
Audio & Video
WebRTC

Eyes, ears, and a voice: building Reachy Mini's media stack

How Reachy Mini streams audio and video. The camera, the microphone array, and GStreamer + WebRTC that let the same code work whether an app runs on the robot, your laptop, or a GPU-backed Hugging Face Space.

June 10, 2026 · 15 min read
Apps
MCP
Tools

Adding MCP Tools to Reachy Mini

The Reachy Mini conversation app can now use tools hosted in public Hugging Face Spaces, called over MCP. Give your robot a new ability - like web search or weather - by adding a Space from the Hub, without editing the app or downloading any code.

June 3, 2026 · 11 min read
Announcement
Product
Open Source

Reachy Mini: the open-source robot for today's and tomorrow's AI builders

Tiny price, small size, huge possibilities. Meet Reachy Mini, an expressive, open-source desktop robot for human-robot interaction, creative coding, and AI experimentation - programmable in Python and priced from $399.

July 9, 2025 · 4 min read