I'm not a fan of Amazon or Chinese companies connecting things to the cloud that don't need to be. What I liked about the Roomba brand is reparability. They ac

I'm not a fan of Amazon or Chinese companies connecting things to the cloud that don't need to be. What I liked about the Roomba brand is reparability. They actually make quite a few wear parts replaceable including wheels. However, I decided against for privacy as there was no way to block cloud access without losing functionality. Since then I purchased a Dreamy Z10 Pro and have been very happy with a rooted and lobotomized from corporate cloud services using valetudo while retaining nearly all functionality and integrating with home assistant. https://valetudo.cloud/ https://valetudo.cloud/ With 3D printers nowadays, community should pull together to create an open source robot vacuum. There are a few out there but they're more like personal projects.