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computer vision software and models

Recent window: last 5.4 months (2026-05-01 → 2026-10-11), compared with the prior 5.4 months.

horizontal · 131 members · Data as of 2026-10-14

Products in this niche process, analyze, and extract actionable insights from images, live video streams, and spatial sensor feeds. They are typically adopted by machine learning engineers, robotics teams, and enterprise developers automating visual workflows across industries like manufacturing, aerospace, and healthcare. Unlike generic analytics platforms or broad multimodal tools, these offerings focus specifically on specialized visual perception, object detection, and automated spatial reasoning.

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Name Source Upvotes ▼ Launched
nebius-realtime-webcam GITHUB 19 2026-09-18
expo-face-vision GITHUB 19 2026-09-19
Hive-Vision GITHUB 19 2026-09-13
pdmd GITHUB 18 2026-09-27
UniQuery4R GITHUB 18 2026-09-17
MotionPosterior GITHUB 17 2026-09-23
Overshoot - AI Vision in Real-time YC 17 2026-02-12
apple_counting GITHUB 17 2026-10-01
GlyphWeave GITHUB 17 2026-10-09
A 3D Body Scan for Nine Cents HN 17 2026-03-30
Open-weight OCR got so cheap I had to share it HN 17 2026-07-24
DUET-DINO GITHUB 16 2026-09-13
rethink-lio-gravity GITHUB 16 2026-09-11
resnet152v2-skin-cancer-ham10000 GITHUB 16 2026-09-27
ToneMappingAnalysis GITHUB 16 2026-09-12
OpenVector - Self-improving AI that turns any camera into an autonomous worker. YC 16 2026-07-31
LiDAR-APR-SCR-Results GITHUB 16 2026-09-23
se3-livom-comfort GITHUB 16 2026-09-22
G-ray GITHUB 16 2026-09-14
Slot-detection-using-openCV GITHUB 16 2026-10-13
LEDGER GITHUB 15 2026-10-07
frontier-vision GITHUB 15 2026-09-28
awesome-ai-food-scanner GITHUB 15 2026-09-14
world-pose-fall-intelligence GITHUB 15 2026-09-24
GaugeVLM GITHUB 15 2026-09-20
IRAir-dataset GITHUB 14 2026-10-04
HarnessIR GITHUB 14 2026-10-05
scan2mesh GITHUB 14 2026-09-15
ReaLVR-code GITHUB 14 2026-09-28
I embedded 10M StreetView images HN 14 2025-12-25
Video-VER GITHUB 14 2026-09-21
VRX GITHUB 14 2026-09-17
vh-toolbox GITHUB 13 2026-10-12
chessnut-vision-tracker GITHUB 12 2026-10-04
ZIL GITHUB 12 2026-09-22
AI Facial Attractiveness Model Aligned with Human Preferences HN 11 2026-09-20
Interp-n GITHUB 11 2026-10-10
Dragoneye: Production video detection models in <5 minutes YC 11 2025-11-25
CLoSeR GITHUB 11 2026-10-02
panorama_grounding GITHUB 11 2026-09-14
CogniBlock GITHUB 10 2026-10-03
TRACE GITHUB 10 2026-10-03
SoftCorr GITHUB 10 2026-09-13
sar-colorization-gan GITHUB 10 2026-09-13
PVD GITHUB 10 2026-10-07
Global-LVBA GITHUB 9 2026-09-10
PoseAtlas GITHUB 9 2026-09-17
UGO GITHUB 9 2026-09-26
VideoPhysEdit GITHUB 9 2026-09-26
AI-POWERED-DUAL-LAYER-CAMPUS-BUS-AUTHENTICATION-AND-AUTOMATIC-NUMBER-PLATE-RECOGNITION-SYSTEM GITHUB 9 2026-09-24