To program your robot in Blocks or OnBot Java, you do not need Android Studio. If you are new to robotics or new to the FIRST Tech Challenge, then you should consider reviewing the FTC …

These images represent a basic connection diagram for the components that have typically been included in a standard Robot Starter Kit plus the components purchased from the FIRST …

This is an optional release for the 2024/2025 season. If you are using the pre-built Robot Controller APK to develop using Blocks or OnBotJava, you do not need this release. If you are …

This GitHub repository contains the source code that is used to build an Android app to control a FIRST Tech Challenge competition robot. To use this SDK, download/clone the entire project …

One Android device is mounted onto the robot and is called the Robot Controller. The Robot Controller acts as the “brains” of the robot. It does all of the thinking for the robot and tells the …

The FtcRobotController repository (the Android Studio Project) contains the full source code needed to build a complete RC App; when the Android Studio Project is compiled and …

Jun 17, 2025 · FTControl is an all-in-one toolbox for your FTC robot, developed by Lazar from team 19234 ByteForce. It provides a powerful set of features with minimal boilerplate, using …

Point-to-Point Control System The FIRST Tech Challenge uses Android devices to control its robots. During a competition, each team has two Android devices. One Android device is …

Here’s a rundown of some of the key tools and software commonly used by FTC teams: These are essential apps for controlling the robot during competitions. The Robot Controller app runs …

Robots in FTC are controlled using Android phones. The Robot Controller phone is secured on the robot and connected to all of its electronics, whereas the Driver Station is kept with the …