ARC 2020.12.06.00 (Pro)

Desktop — Windows & macOS

ARC Release

ARC (Autonomous Robot Control) is Synthiam's flagship desktop robot programming platform. Build, program, and control any robot with powerful AI, 500+ plugins, and a visual no-code interface — all from your PC or Mac.

🤖 500+ Robot Plugins
🧠 AI & Machine Learning
☁️ Synthiam Cloud
🖥️ Windows & macOS

Change Release Notes

  • updates to the NMS (navigation messaging system) https://synthiam.com/Support/ARC-Overview/robot-navigation-messaging-system

  • ultrasonic distance sensor has degrees and option to push value into the navigation messaging system

  • ultrasonic distance has a variable for storing the value

  • read digital has a variable for storing the value

  • read ADC stores value in variable

  • adc meter stores value in variable

  • adc graph stores value in variable

  • Number of fixes for some old skills that used a legacy timer. Updated to latest threading model

  • camera fix for an error being displayed sometimes when ARC is shutting down

  • ultrasonic ping has additional information added to the navigation messaging system


ARC Downloads

ARC

FREE
$0 always free
  • 1 third-party plugin skill per project
  • Trial cloud services
  • Personal, DIY & education use
  • Updated every 6–12 months
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ARC

PRO
$8.99 per month
  • Use on 2+ PCs simultaneously
  • Unlimited robot skills
  • Cloud backup & revision history
  • Weekly features & bug fixes
  • Business use permitted

ARC

RUNTIME
$0 always free
  • Load & run any ARC project
  • Read-only mode
  • Unlimited robot skills
  • Includes early access fixes & features
  • Minimum requirements: Windows 10 or higher, 2 GB RAM, 500 MB free disk space.
  • Recommended: Windows 10 or higher, 8 GB RAM, 1 GB free disk space.
  • Prices are in USD.
  • ARC Free known issues: view here.
  • More about each edition: Download & install guide.
  • Latest changes: Release notes.

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Feature
ARC
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PRO
Get ARC Free View Plans
Usage Personal · DIY · Education Personal · DIY · Education · Business
Early access to new features & fixes
Simultaneous microcontroller connections * 1 255
Robot skills * 20 Unlimited
Skill Store plugins * 1 Unlimited
Cognitive services usage ** 10 / day 6,000 / day
Auto-positions gait actions * 40 Unlimited
Speech recognition phrases * 10 Unlimited
Camera devices * 1 Unlimited
Vision resolution max 320×240 Unlimited
Interface builder * 2 Unlimited
Cloud project size 128 MB
Cloud project revision history
Create Exosphere requests 50 / month
Exosphere API access Contact Us
Volume license discounts Contact Us
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* Per robot project

** 1,000 per cognitive type: vision recognition, speech recognition, face detection, sentiment, text recognition, emotion detection, azure text to speech


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