Path Planning
by Community · free · Last verified 2026-03-17
Path Planning is a fundamental capability in robotics and autonomous systems that computes a collision-free geometric path from a start to a goal configuration. It operates within a system's configuration space, using algorithms like A* or RRT to find optimal or feasible routes, distinct from motion planning which also considers dynamics like velocity and acceleration.
https://nav2.ros.org/ ↗B
B—Above Average
Adoption: B+Quality: AFreshness: ACitations: B+Engagement: F
Specifications
- License
- MIT
- Pricing
- free
- Capabilities
- A* Search, Dijkstra's Algorithm, Rapidly-exploring Random Trees (RRT), RRT*, Probabilistic Roadmaps (PRM), Artificial Potential Fields, D* Lite for dynamic replanning, Grid-based planning (occupancy grids), Configuration Space (C-space) representation, Costmap generation and navigation
- Integrations
- [object Object], [object Object], [object Object], [object Object], [object Object]
- Use Cases
- [object Object], [object Object], [object Object], [object Object], [object Object]
- API Available
- No
- Difficulty
- intermediate
- Prerequisites
- graph-algorithms, coordinate-geometry, robotics-basics
- Supported Agents
- Tags
- path-planning, robotics, motion-planning, autonomous-systems, autonomous-navigation, collision-avoidance, a-star, rrt, configuration-space, graph-search, dijkstra
- Added
- 2026-03-17
- Completeness
- 1%
Index Score
67.3Adoption
78
Quality
83
Freshness
80
Citations
78
Engagement
0