serengil/deepface
A Lightweight Face Recognition and Facial Attribute Analysis (Age, Gender, Emotion and Race) Library for Python
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Where it stands
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4 releases in the last 90 days, the latest 1 day ago, with 94 contributors on GitHub.
Use Cases & Benefits
- Provides a lightweight Python library for face recognition and facial attribute analysis including age, gender, emotion, and race detection.
- Integrates multiple state-of-the-art face recognition models and detection backends into a unified, easy-to-use API with real-time and database search capabilities.
- Use for building secure face verification systems that compare two images to confirm identity in authentication workflows.
- Use for developing facial attribute analysis tools to estimate age, gender, emotion, and ethnicity from images or video streams.
- Use for implementing large-scale face search and recognition applications with support for approximate nearest neighbor search and encrypted embedding vectors.
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License
MIT
Permissive: commercial use, modification and redistribution are allowed with attribution.
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- README: present
- Code of conduct: present
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Forks
3.2K+57
Open issues
1-12
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| rohitg00/ai-engineering-from-scratch | 78.3K | +1.6K | 75 | 1 day ago |
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| serengil/deepface | 23.6K | — | 60 | 1 day ago |
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| Category median | 16.3K | — | 58 | — |
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