Bumi
FreeNot checkedMCP server for controlling the Noetix Bumi humanoid robot via ROS 2, with support for autonomous mission planning using LLMs and computer vision.
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MCP server for controlling the Noetix Bumi humanoid robot via ROS 2, with support for autonomous mission planning using LLMs and computer vision.
README
📖 Installation Guide — quick start, manual setup, and troubleshooting
MCP server + REST bridge scaffold for the Noetix Bumi humanoid.
v0.2 adds
/api/v1/*(health, telemetry, gated control) and mock bridge for CI/teleoperator prep. Full physical motion awaits EDU hardware + Noetix SDK topic mapping — see STATUS.md and INTEGRATION.md.
Bumi Product Info
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Noetix Robotics (Beijing) — 北京松延动力科技集团股份有限公司 |
| Website | noetixrobotics.com |
| Models | Lite · Air · Pro · Max · EDU-Air · EDU-Pro · EDU-Max |
| Price | From |
| Height/Weight | 98cm / ~17kg |
| DOF | 21 (6 per leg, 4 per arm, 1 lumbar, hands) |
| Compute (base) | 6 TOPS |
| Compute (EDU) | NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Super / Orin NX |
| Sensors | RGB camera, IMU |
| Battery | 48V 3.5Ah, 2-3h runtime, quick-swap |
| Connectivity | WiFi + Bluetooth, optional 4G/5G |
| Knee torque | 70 N·m |
| Status | Shipping — thousands of orders placed (Dec 2025 news) |
Features (from Noetix)
- "Bumi Bumi" voice wake word + interaction
- Object recognition (RGB camera)
- One-click auto-standing on startup
- Mobile app control + visual programming
- Smart OTA updates
- Autonomous lying down / standing up
- Open Source SDK & development tools
Ordering
No direct e-commerce (no JD.com, Amazon, etc.). Noetix sells B2B through their sales team:
| Contact | Details |
|---|---|
| Sales email | [email protected] |
| Hotline | 400-096-9300 (Mon-Fri 10:00-19:00 Beijing) |
| Scan QR code on noetixrobotics.com/en/contact-us | |
| Inquiry form | noetixrobotics.com/en/contact-us?t=a |
| Partner inquiry | Become an agent |
Pricing from 10,000 CNY (€1,300) for Lite model. Models: Lite · Air · Pro · Max · EDU-Air · EDU-Pro · EDU-Max. Price depends on model and quantity — contact sales for quote.
Architecture
PC (Goliath) ──Tailscale── Bumi (Jetson Orin)
│
rosbridge :9090
│
bumi-mcp :10774 (/api/v1)
│
Noetix SDK (walk, joints, estop)
- Mock mode:
BUMI_USE_MOCK_BRIDGE=1— no hardware (default in.env.example) - Physical:
BUMI_IP=<tailnet>+uv sync --extra robot - Yahboom copies in
ros2/,minimal_mission_executor.py— reference only, not biped-safe
Files (physical path)
| File | Purpose |
|---|---|
src/bumi_mcp/core/ros2_bridge.py |
roslibpy telemetry + gated walk/estop |
src/bumi_mcp/testing/mock_bridge.py |
CI / dev stand-in |
src/bumi_mcp/api_v1.py |
teleoperator-facing REST |
STATUS.md / INTEGRATION.md |
Readiness + bring-up |
Legacy Yahboom ports (reference)
| File | Origin | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
minimal_mission_executor.py |
yahboom-mcp | Holonomic missions — not for Bumi |
vision_bridge.py |
yahboom-mcp | COCO detection bridge |
scripts/deploy.sh |
yahboom-mcp | Deprecated Pi deploy |
ros2/bumi_mission_executor/ |
boomy fork | Wheeled mission package |
Quick Start
git clone https://github.com/sandraschi/bumi-mcp
cd bumi-mcp
just
This opens an interactive dashboard showing all available commands. Run just serve with .env from .env.example (mock bridge by default).
Copy-Item .env.example .env
just serve
Invoke-RestMethod http://127.0.0.1:10774/api/v1/health
just test
just ci
Physical bot
See INTEGRATION.md — BUMI_IP, uv sync --extra robot, telemetry first, then gated motion.
License
MIT
Installing Bumi
This server has no published package — it is built from source. Open the repository and follow its README.
▸ github.com/sandraschi/bumi-mcpFAQ
Is Bumi MCP free?
Yes, Bumi MCP is free — one-click install via Unyly at no cost.
Does Bumi need an API key?
No, Bumi runs without API keys or environment variables.
Is Bumi hosted or self-hosted?
A hosted option is available: Unyly runs the server in the cloud, no local setup required.
How do I install Bumi in Claude Desktop, Claude Code or Cursor?
Open Bumi on unyly.org, pick your client tab (Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor) and press Install — the config is generated automatically, no JSON editing.
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