Robot motion planning

MoveIt 2

MoveIt 2 is a ROS 2 framework for motion planning, manipulation, kinematics and collision checking.

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What MoveIt 2 is used for in robotics

MoveIt 2 is a ROS 2 framework for motion planning, manipulation, kinematics and collision checking.

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A practical check for MoveIt 2

Check the robot description, collision geometry and joint limits before planning a reach. Validate the trajectory with the controller's timing and feedback. A collision-free geometric path can still be unsuitable for the fitted tool or actuator limits.

Compatibility and installation

Developer
MoveIt project
License
Open source
Operating systems
Linux
ROS support
ROS 2
Languages
C++, Python
Installation method
ROS packages and official source repositories

Use official installation sources

Use the vendor download page, official documentation, package repository or official GitHub release. Third-party installers and mirrors are not linked from this directory.

Official sources

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