Different FamilyBot Patrol Modes for Smarter Home Security

By Jasmine

Published: July 16th, 2026

Keeping your home safe and secure is easier with a smart home security robot. Our FamilyBot provides an extra layer of home safety with intelligent patrol functions that help you monitor your living space, check in on family members, and stay connected with your pets—even when you’re away. Not sure which patrol mode fits your needs? Here’s a quick breakdown.

In this guide, we’ll explore the different EBO FamilyBot patrol modes and help you choose the right robot for your home.

1. Smart Home Patrol

Model: EBO X

For users who want a fully automated patrol experience, EBO X offers Smart Home Patrol powered by V-SLAM navigation technology. The robot automatically maps your home and understands its surroundings, allowing it to navigate through different rooms and perform intelligent full-house patrols.

Key Features:

✓ Automatically maps your home

✓ Intelligent navigation with V-SLAM technology

✓ Full-house patrol without manual route setup

✓ Smart movement around your living space

Unlike other models, EBO X requires no manual route setup at all.

EBO X Smart Mapping and Automatic Patrol

2. Route Patrol with Marked-Point Navigation

Model: EBO Max

During setup, manually guide EBO Max through your home to create customized patrol routes and mark important locations as waypoints. Once the routes are saved, you can schedule automatic patrols or send EBO Max to specific areas with a single tap for smarter and more convenient home monitoring.

Key Features:

✓ Create personalized patrol routes

✓ Mark important locations as waypoints

✓ Schedule automatic patrols

✓ Navigate to saved points instantly

Marked-point navigation is exclusive to EBO Max among all FamilyBot models.

3. Custom Route Patrol

Model: EBO Air 2 Plus / EBO Air 2S

EBO Air 2 Plus and EBO Air 2S offer a personalized patrol experience similar to EBO Max, allowing you to create custom patrol routes. You can set up to 10 patrol routes and schedule automatic patrols based on your preferred timing. Unlike EBO Max, these models do not support marked-point navigation.

Key Features:

✓ Customize patrol paths in the app

✓ Set preferred patrol schedules

✓ Automatic navigation along selected routes

4. 3-Minute Random Patrol

Model: EBO Air 2 / EBO Air / EBO SE / ROLA PetPal

Sometimes you just want a quick check around your home. The 3-Minute Random Patrol allows the robot to automatically explore and move around your home for a short period. It is a simple way to check different areas without creating routes manually.

Key Features:

✓ Automatic random movement

✓ Quick home exploration

✓ Easy one-tap patrol experience

Ideal for users who want a quick check without spending time on route setup.

5. Pet Fun Patrol

Model: EBO Mini / EBO Mini Sport

For pet owners, EBO Mini and EBO Mini Sport offer Pet Fun Patrol, a smart pet-friendly patrol mode that keeps pet entertained. During this 3-minute interactive patrol, the robot moves around your home, activates the built-in laser pointer for play, and automatically captures videos of your pet’s reactions.

Key Features:

✓ Pet-friendly random patrol

✓ Automatic laser play

✓ Video capture during patrol

✓ Keeps pets engaged while you’re away

This mode is available exclusively on EBO Mini and EBO Mini Sport.

EBO Mini Series FamilyBot - Pet Fun Patrol

6. No Patrol Mode

Model: ROLA Mini

ROLA Mini is designed with extended battery life and convenient USB-C charging, making it ideal for simple pet and home monitoring. Without a charging dock, it does not support automatic patrol functions, which require dock-based navigation. However, it remains a reliable choice for users who want easy and convenient home monitoring.

Smarter Patrol, Safer Home with FamilyBot

With different patrol modes designed for various needs, our FamilyBot makes home monitoring smarter, easier, and more personalized. Whether you want automatic whole-home security checks, customized patrol routes, or a fun interactive experience for your pets, there’s a FamilyBot patrol mode that fits your lifestyle. Explore the different patrol experiences and choose the smart home robot that brings more security, convenience, and peace of mind to your family now.