Flash over the air with Valetudo
MediumNeeds a cable or the command line · Valetudo
- You need
- Laptop with Wi-Fi
- Device opened
- No
Over the robot's own Wi-Fi access point; no disassembly, no cables.
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Roborock S5
Also known as Xiaomi Mi Roborock S502-00
ControllableImported
Fully drivable by open code over the stock firmware.
Rooted, then runs Valetudo for cloud-free local control. Valetudo binary: armv7.
Get started
One known way to put open firmware or software on this device, easiest first. Each one links to the project's own instructions.
Before you start
- Back up your data and settings (and the stock firmware, when the guide says how).
- Check the exact model, hardware revision and firmware version against the guide: a close model may not work.
- Charge the battery or use a stable power supply; do not unplug during the install.
OpenDeviceDB links to each project's own instructions and tools; nothing is flashed from this site. Flashing is at your own risk and may void the warranty.
- ID
- roborock/s5
- Category
- vacuum-robot
- Vendor support
- Unknown
- sku
- S502-00
- Updated
- 2026-10-17
Being worked on
No live claim. If you start working on this device, claim it so nobody duplicates your work.
Interfaces
No interface documented yet.
Projects
| Project | Kind | Origin | License |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valetudo | integration | community | Apache-2.0 |
| Valetudo rooting instructions (OTA) | other | community | not stated |
Verification
Not verified. A "verified on hardware" badge requires a replayable test (hardware-replay) run on a real device with a stated firmware version.
Provenance
- Valetudo (Apache-2.0, fetched 2026-10-17) · about this source
AI assistance not stated.
Status and claims as of the build date (2026-10-18). Data licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; imported data keeps its upstream license.