The best alternatives to Herbie XL (2026)
As of Oktober 2026: even lists 63 alternatives to Herbie XL in the category Automate transports in the warehouse, the highest rated is AGILOX ONE with ★5,0 from 2 reviews (category average: ★4,8). The ranking is earned: verified profiles and real user reviews decide, there are no paid placements.
Herbie XL
Carrybots GmbHNo reviews yetUse case: Towing / tugger, Low lift, UnderrideBattery technology: Lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO4)Industry: Automotive, E-Commerce, Food, Parcel logistics, Pharma, Production, Textiles and fashion
63 alternatives at a glance
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AGILOX
even Score95out of 100
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5.0
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5.0
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5.0
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AGILOX
even Score95out of 100
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Jungheinrich
even Score95out of 100
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5.0
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4.0
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Carrybots GmbH
even Score91out of 100
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4.5
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4.0
Maintenance
4.5
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Herbie XL and alternatives in a feature comparison
| Feature | Herbie XL(this solution) | AGILOX ONE | AGILOX OCF | EKX 514a / 516ka / 516a |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | — | ★5,0 (2) | ★5,0 (1) | ★4,7 (1) |
| Use case | Towing / tugger, Low lift, Underride | Low lift | Low lift | High lift |
| Battery technology | Lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO4) | — | — | Lead-acid batteries, Lithium-ion batteries (Li-Ion) |
| Industry | Automotive, E-Commerce, Food, Parcel logistics, Pharma, Production, Textiles and fashion | — | — | Automotive, E-Commerce, Retail, Food, Parcel logistics, Pharma, Production, Returns, Textiles and fashion |
| Communication protocols | CAN-Bus, Ethernet/IP, HTTP/HTTPS, Modbus, WebSocket | — | — | CAN-Bus, EtherCAT, HTTP/HTTPS |
| Charging options | Battery swap systems, Inductive charging with spot charging systems, Wired charging | Charging via sliding contacts | Charging via sliding contacts | Charging via sliding contacts |
| Humidity | Humid, Dry | Dry | Dry | Dry |
| Market segment | Enterprise, Mid-market | Enterprise, Small business, Mid-market | Enterprise, Small business, Mid-market | Enterprise, Small business, Mid-market |
| Possible handover points | Block, Turntable, Conveyor system closed, Conveyor system open, Manual handover, Rack, Gravity roller conveyor | — | — | Conveyor system closed, Conveyor system open, Rack |
| Navigation technology | Contour navigation, RFID tags, Optical track | Contour navigation, Laser navigation | Contour navigation, Laser navigation | Inductive guidance, RFID tags |
| Interface standard | VDA5050-ready | — | — | — |
| Temperature range | Ambient (+14 °C to +21 °C), Fresh (+4 °C to +7 °C), Ultra-fresh (0 °C to +4 °C) | Ambient (+14 °C to +21 °C) | Ambient (+14 °C to +21 °C) | Ambient (+14 °C to +21 °C), Fresh (+4 °C to +7 °C), Ultra-fresh (0 °C to +4 °C) |
| Soft Facts | 24/7 Support, CE Certification, Direct Sales, Partner Sales, Standalone | 24/7 Support, CE Certification, Direct Sales, Partner Sales | 24/7 Support, CE Certification, Direct Sales, Partner Sales | 24/7 Support, CE Certification, Direct Sales, Partner Sales, Standalone |
| Pricing model | Subscription, One-time payment, Leasing, Rental | One-time payment, Leasing, Rental, Pay-Per-Use | One-time payment, Leasing, Rental, Pay-Per-Use | One-time payment, Leasing |
| Number of devices in operation | 200 Geräte | 1.600 Geräte | 1.600 Geräte | — |
| Number of customers (worldwide) | 50 Kunden | — | — | — |
| Load capacity | 1.500 Kilogramm | 1.000 Kilogramm | 1.500 Kilogramm | 1.600 Kilogramm |
| Noise level | — | — | — | 65 db |
How do the alternatives differ from Herbie XL?
- AGILOX ONE: Use case: Low lift instead of Towing / tugger, Low lift, Underride; Charging options: Charging via sliding contacts instead of Battery swap systems, Inductive charging with spot charging systems, Wired charging; Humidity: Dry instead of Humid, Dry; Market segment: Enterprise, Small business, Mid-market instead of Enterprise, Mid-market; Navigation technology: Contour navigation, Laser navigation instead of Contour navigation, RFID tags, Optical track; Temperature range: Ambient (+14 °C to +21 °C) instead of Ambient (+14 °C to +21 °C), Fresh (+4 °C to +7 °C), Ultra-fresh (0 °C to +4 °C); Soft Facts: 24/7 Support, CE Certification, Direct Sales, Partner Sales instead of 24/7 Support, CE Certification, Direct Sales, Partner Sales, Standalone; Pricing model: One-time payment, Leasing, Rental, Pay-Per-Use instead of Subscription, One-time payment, Leasing, Rental; Number of devices in operation: 1.600 Geräte instead of 200 Geräte; Load capacity: 1.000 Kilogramm instead of 1.500 Kilogramm.
- AGILOX OCF: Use case: Low lift instead of Towing / tugger, Low lift, Underride; Charging options: Charging via sliding contacts instead of Battery swap systems, Inductive charging with spot charging systems, Wired charging; Humidity: Dry instead of Humid, Dry; Market segment: Enterprise, Small business, Mid-market instead of Enterprise, Mid-market; Navigation technology: Contour navigation, Laser navigation instead of Contour navigation, RFID tags, Optical track; Temperature range: Ambient (+14 °C to +21 °C) instead of Ambient (+14 °C to +21 °C), Fresh (+4 °C to +7 °C), Ultra-fresh (0 °C to +4 °C); Soft Facts: 24/7 Support, CE Certification, Direct Sales, Partner Sales instead of 24/7 Support, CE Certification, Direct Sales, Partner Sales, Standalone; Pricing model: One-time payment, Leasing, Rental, Pay-Per-Use instead of Subscription, One-time payment, Leasing, Rental; Number of devices in operation: 1.600 Geräte instead of 200 Geräte.
- EKX 514a / 516ka / 516a: Use case: High lift instead of Towing / tugger, Low lift, Underride; Battery technology: Lead-acid batteries, Lithium-ion batteries (Li-Ion) instead of Lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO4); Industry: Automotive, E-Commerce, Retail, Food, Parcel logistics, Pharma, Production, Returns, Textiles and fashion instead of Automotive, E-Commerce, Food, Parcel logistics, Pharma, Production, Textiles and fashion; Communication protocols: CAN-Bus, EtherCAT, HTTP/HTTPS instead of CAN-Bus, Ethernet/IP, HTTP/HTTPS, Modbus, WebSocket; Charging options: Charging via sliding contacts instead of Battery swap systems, Inductive charging with spot charging systems, Wired charging; Humidity: Dry instead of Humid, Dry; Market segment: Enterprise, Small business, Mid-market instead of Enterprise, Mid-market; Possible handover points: Conveyor system closed, Conveyor system open, Rack instead of Block, Turntable, Conveyor system closed, Conveyor system open, Manual handover, Rack, Gravity roller conveyor; Navigation technology: Inductive guidance, RFID tags instead of Contour navigation, RFID tags, Optical track; Pricing model: One-time payment, Leasing instead of Subscription, One-time payment, Leasing, Rental; Load capacity: 1.600 Kilogramm instead of 1.500 Kilogramm.
- HERBIE M: Load capacity: 250 Kilogramm instead of 1.500 Kilogramm.
- "Goods on Hanger" Solutions for Industry: Market segment: Enterprise, Small business instead of Enterprise, Mid-market; Soft Facts: CE Certification, Standalone instead of 24/7 Support, CE Certification, Direct Sales, Partner Sales, Standalone; Pricing model: One-time payment, Leasing instead of Subscription, One-time payment, Leasing, Rental; Number of devices in operation: 32 Geräte instead of 200 Geräte; Number of customers (worldwide): 12 Kunden instead of 50 Kunden.
Frequently asked questions about Herbie XL alternatives
What is the best alternative to Herbie XL?
On even, AGILOX ONE by AGILOX is currently the highest-rated alternative to Herbie XL: ★5,0 from 2 reviews (as of Oktober 2026).
How many alternatives to Herbie XL are there?
even currently lists 63 alternatives to Herbie XL in the Automate transports in the warehouse category, with vendor profiles and, where available, real user reviews.
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