Face Recognition Systems ML Frameworks

Complete implementations and applications of face recognition pipelines including detection, embedding extraction, and identification. Does NOT include general face detection alone, facial attribute analysis, or emotion/expression classification.

There are 111 face recognition systems frameworks tracked. 12 score above 50 (established tier). The highest-rated is serengil/deepface at 68/100 with 22,373 stars.

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#	Framework	Score	Tier	Stars	Language
1	serengil/deepface A Lightweight Face Recognition and Facial Attribute Analysis (Age, Gender,...	68	Established	22,373	Python
2	ishandutta0098/mukh A comprehensive face analysis library that provides unified APIs for various...	60	Established	341	Python
3	akshaybahadur21/Facial-Recognition-using-Facenet A simple implementation of facial recognition using facenets for humans 🧔 🔍	53	Established	291	Python
4	tomas-gajarsky/facetorch Python library for analysing faces using PyTorch	53	Established	606	Python
5	Astrotomic/php-deepface A PHP adapter for the python deepface framework.	52	Established	53	PHP
6	iitzco/faced 🚀 😏 Near Real Time CPU Face detection using deep learning	51	Established	552	Python
7	davidsandberg/facenet Face recognition using Tensorflow	51	Established	14,313	Python
8	krasserm/face-recognition Deep face recognition with Keras, Dlib and OpenCV	51	Established	383	Jupyter Notebook
9	wy1iu/sphereface Implementation for	51	Established	1,602	Jupyter Notebook
10	ZhaoJ9014/face.evoLVe 🔥🔥High-Performance Face Recognition Library on PaddlePaddle & PyTorch🔥🔥	51	Established	3,586	Python
11	cmusatyalab/openface Face recognition with deep neural networks.	51	Established	15,407	Lua
12	fendouai/FaceRank FaceRank - Rank Face by CNN Model based on TensorFlow (add keras version)....	51	Established	856	Python
13	becauseofAI/awesome-face An awesome face technology repository.	49	Emerging	1,298	HTML
14	chenriwei/DeepFace Face analysis mainly based on Caffe. At this time, face analysis tasks like...	43	Emerging	1,507	Python
15	Alireza-Akhavan/deep-face-recognition One-shot Learning and deep face recognition notebooks and workshop materials	43	Emerging	229	Jupyter Notebook
16	aws-solutions/liveness-detection-framework A framework that helps you implement liveness detection mechanisms into your...	42	Emerging	45	TypeScript
17	fdbtrs/mixfacenets Official repository for MixFaceNets: Extremely Efficient Face Recognition Networks	42	Emerging	70	Python
18	ydwen/opensphere A hyperspherical face recognition library based on PyTorch	41	Emerging	296	Jupyter Notebook
19	vortezwohl/medusa-vision A light-weight facial attribute recognition and face embedding calculation library.	39	Emerging	6	Python
20	FaceONNX/FaceONNX.Models Face recognition and analytics library based on deep neural networks and...	39	Emerging	27	—
21	TassAI/TASS-Facenet TASS Facenet uses Siamese Neural Networks and Triplet Loss to classify known...	36	Emerging	11	Python
22	clementapa/CelebFaces_Attributes_Classification This repository is related to a project of the Introduction to Numerical...	36	Emerging	33	Jupyter Notebook
23	RasulAlakbarli/Face_Recognition_w_DeepFace This repo is a Python implementation that utilizes the DeepFace library and...	35	Emerging	17	Jupyter Notebook
24	kiselev1189/insightface-just-works Insightface face detection and recognition model that just works out of the box.	34	Emerging	121	Jupyter Notebook
25	ahmedbadr97/conv-facenet using convnext as base model for face recognition	34	Emerging	9	Jupyter Notebook
26	ZHThinker/RealTime-Face-Eye-Identifier 🤖 Track faces and eyes in real-time with this high-performance Python and...	33	Emerging	7	Objective-C
27	ph-phuc/faceprecision Faceprecision is a comprehensive face analysis project leveraging advanced...	32	Emerging	15	Jupyter Notebook
28	subhadipsinha722133/Real-Time-Face-Recognition-App 🤖Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Computer Vision A Python-based Face...	32	Emerging	4	Python
29	robinreni96/Automatic-Face-Detection-Annotation-and-Preprocessing Its an open source code to easily preprocess your images for mapping faces...	31	Emerging	16	Python
30	chutrunganh/Biometric_IT4432E Developed for the Biometric Course (Semester 20241) at HUST, this project...	31	Emerging	3	Jupyter Notebook
31	zakariaelaoufi/Arcface-Pytorch Face recognition using arcface, additive angular margin loss	31	Emerging	2	Jupyter Notebook
32	EngMarchG/Fsg-Pp Fsg-Pp's purpose is to automate profile picture searching using machine learning!	30	Emerging	19	Python
33	amogh9594/facial-recognition-simplilearn Dataset Link :- https://www.dropbox.com/s/i7uzp5yxk7wruva/ORL_faces.npz?dl=0	30	Emerging	10	Jupyter Notebook
34	EdisonLinks/Python-CV_demo 基于 PyTorch 的轻量级人脸识别项目。采用 MobileFaceNet + ArcFace 算法，实现毫秒级实时人脸检测与识别，支持中文姓名显示与...	30	Emerging	3	Python
35	Erickesau/Orion-Face-Recognition-system Recognize faces from camera and pictures with futuristic gui design	29	Experimental	7	Python
36	198thread/lineup recognition of faces for the web	29	Experimental	7	Python
37	ReynaraEzra/Liveness-Detection An overview of face liveness detection	29	Experimental	43	Jupyter Notebook
38	IgorVolochay/Face-recognition A machine-learning program designed to detect faces in a photo and then...	28	Experimental	11	Jupyter Notebook
39	mertz1999/Sima-Face-Recognition Sima is a Face verification Pytorch project.	28	Experimental	8	Jupyter Notebook
40	zeke/github-avatars A machine learning model to detect whether a GitHub user has a custom or...	27	Experimental	12	Jupyter Notebook
41	IvLabs/Face-Unlock Face Recognition project for automatic door unlock system.	27	Experimental	16	Jupyter Notebook
42	tulsyanp/tcd-ai-group-project Face Recognition with SVM classifier using PCA, ICA, NMF, LDA reduced face vectors	27	Experimental	12	Python
43	ksasi/face-recognition Fine-Tune popular face-recognition architectures with LFW and QMUL-Survface...	27	Experimental	12	Python
44	SashenJayathilaka/Machine_Learning-Deep-Learning-And-AI Building a Website with Django (Face Detector App, Python Core Concepts,...	27	Experimental	32	Jupyter Notebook
45	NadavIs56/Face-Detection-and-Recognition An intuitive Python-based face recognition system that identifies...	26	Experimental	10	Python
46	NAKULMAK05/InSightID-AI-Based-Face-Recognition An advanced and Accurate face Recognition System	26	Experimental	5	Jupyter Notebook
47	Vatshayan/Face-Detection-Project Final Year college Face Detection Project with Project Report, Project PPT,...	26	Experimental	44	Jupyter Notebook
48	M-Taghizadeh/Deep-Face-Recognition In this repository, we implement and review state of the art papers in the...	25	Experimental	8	Jupyter Notebook
49	Mih-Nig-Afe/SocialVision-Facial-Recognition-Search An intelligent social facial recognition system for real-time identity...	24	Experimental	3	Python
50	Abdeljalil-Ounaceur/Real-Time-Face-Recognition-and-Surveillance-System A real-time surveillance system using VGG-Face for facial recognition,...	23	Experimental	3	Jupyter Notebook
51	jankozik/mobile-face A face recognition solution on mobile device.	23	Experimental	26	Python
52	charliewwdev/Recognizer 采用python的面部识别	23	Experimental	3	JavaScript
53	oreopot/face-attributes-prediction Flask API that returns JSON response of features observed in the image supplied.	23	Experimental	2	JavaScript
54	henrysrtaylor/face-recognition-eigenface Basic theory, tutorial and demo for face recognition using Eigenfaces (PCA) approach.	22	Experimental	—	Jupyter Notebook
55	PB2204/Face-Recognition-System This Is A Real Time Face Recognition System AI Model Using Python & Some Of...	22	Experimental	22	Python
56	start-again-006/Face-Recognition Computer vision project implementing face recognition and verification using...	22	Experimental	—	Python
57	bradleyboyuyang/STAT4012-Deep-Learning Celebrity face recognition using MTCNN and FaceNet	22	Experimental	6	Jupyter Notebook
58	a-tabaza/face-morphing Face morphing in Python using OpenCV and dlib	22	Experimental	6	Jupyter Notebook
59	deepankarvarma/Computer-Vision-Basics Face recognition is the problem of identifying and verifying people in a...	21	Experimental	1	Jupyter Notebook
60	AsadiAhmad/Face-Recognition Implementing face recognition in videos using OpenCV’s deep learning models...	21	Experimental	6	Jupyter Notebook
61	kikirizki/face_analizer Deep learning based face recognition, face detection, emotion recognition	21	Experimental	7	Python
62	MahanVeisi8/Face_recognition A Flask-based celebrity face recognition system using an ensemble model...	21	Experimental	11	Jupyter Notebook
63	BeiChenStanly/face_recognition ResNet & Arcface powered face recognition.	20	Experimental	4	Python
64	AtticusZeller/BoostFace 😎real time fullstack face recognition system	20	Experimental	8	Python
65	ashishtrivedi16/HyperFace Contains the implementation of HyperFace: A deep multi task learning...	19	Experimental	14	Jupyter Notebook
66	2000pawan/Smart-Face-Recognition-System 👁️ Smart Face Recognition System using Machine Learning This is a GUI-based...	19	Experimental	2	Jupyter Notebook
67	federicoparroni/Face2Face Deep convolutional network for face matching	18	Experimental	2	JavaScript
68	jayakrishnagaddam/Face-Recognition-from-Videos A basic and an AI Powered Deep Learning project that recognizes Faces in...	18	Experimental	2	HTML
69	DonOfTheFuture/SafeBook Lockable digital notebook that can encrypt data and is unlocked using face...	17	Experimental	1	HTML
70	royxlead/deep-learning-facial-recognition-python Deep Learning Facial Recognition — A Python-based Siamese network...	17	Experimental	—	Jupyter Notebook
71	Herambha1226/FaceVision-SVM A full-stack face recognition application that uses OpenCV for face...	14	Experimental	—	Python
72	DmytroGural/deepface-rest-api DeepFace REST API is a production-grade REST API for DeepFace — a...	14	Experimental	—	Python
73	juniornarvaez2003/CelebFace-A-Deep-Learning-Flask-App-for-Face-Recognition 👤 Recognize faces in images instantly with this Flask app leveraging deep...	14	Experimental	—	Jupyter Notebook
74	DHARKIVE-STUDIO/BTS-Face-Recognition Implementing a Siamese Neural Network for One-Shot Face Recognition. A...	13	Experimental	—	Jupyter Notebook
75	b454k/face-recognition Face analysis using deep learning and computer vision.	13	Experimental	—	Python
76	KhadijehValipour/Face_Identification Face identification systems are used in a variety of applications,...	13	Experimental	9	Jupyter Notebook
77	MohamadNematizadeh/Face-Recognition Face Recognition using Python 🧑	13	Experimental	10	Python
78	zolppy/celebrity-face-recognition Celebrity face recognition system built using deep learning. It leverages a...	13	Experimental	—	Jupyter Notebook
79	zakari4/internship-2026-facerec A comprehensive 6-month R&D project focused on State-of-the-Art (SOTA) Face...	13	Experimental	—	—
80	FrancescaPietrobon/Face-Anti-Spoofing Project of the course Advanced Programming for Scientific Computing of...	13	Experimental	—	C++
81	Amirarsalan-sn/face_recognition A convolutional neural network implemented with tensorflow and trained to...	13	Experimental	11	Python
82	abhinandan2540/LearningFaces Face recognition system using KNN algorithm	12	Experimental	1	Jupyter Notebook
83	johnnysclai/Deep-Siamese-network-for-LRFR Deep Siamese network for low-resolution face recognition (2021, APSIPA ASC)	12	Experimental	5	Python
84	andreidimaano/BTSFacialRecognition AI tries to recognize the members of BTS	12	Experimental	8	Python
85	ks-manu/photonet photonet	12	Experimental	7	Python
86	LeHibouMT/TIPE-FACIAL_RECOGNITION Eigenfaces Program and Neural Network created from scratch that can...	12	Experimental	1	Python
87	Kevin-Kwan/MATLAB-face-training A machine learning project that I worked on in Summer 2019 during my...	12	Experimental	5	MATLAB
88	AliSultanov2000/You-look-like According to your photo 📷, the DL model will tell you who you look like from...	12	Experimental	7	Jupyter Notebook
89	zeyu10/FaceRecognition_PCA PCA in Face Recognition with Machine Learning	12	Experimental	6	Python
90	UttamPaswan07/Face-Recognition Uses the CNN model to detect the face	11	Experimental	—	Python
91	jaychampaneri14/face-recognition-system DeepFace-based face recognition and verification	11	Experimental	—	Python
92	london-ay/ai-face-recognition-app This is an AI face recognition app I made using TensorFlow!	11	Experimental	—	Python
93	InvisiblePro/AI_Face_Recognition This is an AI based project which specifically on Computer Vision domain.	11	Experimental	—	Python
94	hafidh561/inanimate-face-liveness Inanimate face liveness is a function to classify human face images are...	11	Experimental	—	Python
95	zogojogo/face-recognition-wii Face Recognition Mini Project while doing internship at Widya Robotics	11	Experimental	—	Python
96	MohamadNematizadeh/Face_Recognition Face Recognition using DeepFace library 🧑	11	Experimental	4	Jupyter Notebook
97	hossain-sanowar/Face-Recognition-One-Shot The primary objective is to recognise the face with only one photograph by...	11	Experimental	—	—
98	shervinnd/Face_recognition_model_with_knn The first stage of face recognition models, this model was done only with...	11	Experimental	4	Jupyter Notebook
99	DrSaifKadhim/ScaleSyncNet A Novel Deep Learning Model For Robust Face Recognition	11	Experimental	—	—
100	meliocool/sss-vision SSS-Vision is a web-based Flask powered Python ML to help new WAVs identify...	11	Experimental	1	CSS
101	enigmao/Biometric_Face_Recognition_System System uses facial recognition to uniquely identify individuals during...	11	Experimental	1	Jupyter Notebook
102	Laoode/Fingerprint_Recognition Biometrics Recognition Reconstructing Fingerprint Images Using Deep Learning...	11	Experimental	4	Jupyter Notebook
103	k-koby-k/Face_detection Face_det- Detection and recognition of human face. Analyzing emotion, race...	11	Experimental	—	Python
104	mustafaozvardar/Auto-Capture-Smiling-Face This project is a simple Python application designed to automatically take a...	11	Experimental	—	Python
105	khanovico/neural-face-recognition Seamless neural network for face recognition task, my hands-on approach	11	Experimental	4	Python
106	marcus-suresh/OpenCV_facial_recognition_system Facial Recognition System uses OpenCV - a facial recognition application in...	11	Experimental	—	PowerShell
107	d0r1h/Faceauth Faceauth	11	Experimental	—	—
108	camara94/face_recognition In this project, will learn the concept to implement face recognition problem.	11	Experimental	—	—
109	Shivam8303/Project-2-Facial-Recognition-Using-OpenCV "Facial Recognition Using OpenCV" is a project that leverages the power of...	11	Experimental	—	HTML
110	YasinShafiei/FaceID_system Siamese Neural Networks Face ID	10	Experimental	2	Jupyter Notebook
111	KauaHenSilva/python_img_facial_detection A Python project about facial recognition using various methodologies...	10	Experimental	2	Jupyter Notebook

Comparisons in this category

deepface and DeepFace (68 vs 43) deepface and php-deepface (68 vs 52) Facial-Recognition-using-Facenet and facenet (53 vs 51)