Hand Gesture Recognition ML Frameworks

Projects for recognizing and classifying hand gestures from video or sensor data to enable human-computer interaction. Does NOT include general pose detection, sign language recognition, or body gesture analysis beyond hands.

There are 41 hand gesture recognition frameworks tracked. 2 score above 50 (established tier). The highest-rated is asingh33/CNNGestureRecognizer at 51/100 with 1,043 stars.

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# Framework Score Tier
1 asingh33/CNNGestureRecognizer

Gesture recognition via CNN. Implemented in Keras + Tensorflow/Theano + OpenCV

51
Established
2 ahmetgunduz/Real-time-GesRec

Real-time Hand Gesture Recognition with PyTorch on EgoGesture, NvGesture,...

51
Established
3 nickgillian/grt

gesture recognition toolkit

43
Emerging
4 charliegerard/gestures-ml-js

[WIP] - Gesture recognition using hardware and Tensorflow.js

39
Emerging
5 pjyazdian/Gesture2Vec

This is an official PyTorch implementation of "Gesture2Vec: Clustering...

36
Emerging
6 EslamAsHhraf/Hand-Gesture-Recognition

🖐 An implementation of a machine learning model for detecting and...

31
Emerging
7 Self-nasu/HandFlow

Home Automation Using Hand-Gesture Recognition.

30
Emerging
8 YoungSeng/ReprGesture

The ReprGesture entry to the GENEA Challenge 2022 (IMCI 2022)

29
Experimental
9 thanhhoangvan/Hand-Gesture-Recognition-for-Unity-3D

Recognition of hand actions through images

29
Experimental
10 gayathri1462/Controlling-Media-Player-with-Hand-Gestures-using-Convolutional-Neural-Network

An application to control media player from distance using hand gestures. It...

29
Experimental
11 yaxan/Naruto_Handsign_Classification

Naruto Hand Gesture Recognition with OpenCV and Transfer Learning

28
Experimental
12 PaulTreanor/OpenHands

A gesture recognition system powered by OpenPose, k-nearest neighbours, and...

27
Experimental
13 gesture-classification/gesture_classification

Hand gesture classification by optomyographical sensor signals

26
Experimental
14 abdelrahmanelalfy/gesture-

🖐️ Recognize hand gestures in real time for intuitive device control and...

23
Experimental
15 Future-Elite/SGMS

多场景手势智能交互控制系统

22
Experimental
16 atarancon/HarrTrainingHandGesture

Hand gesture recognition via Haar cascade classifiers deployed on Raspberry...

22
Experimental
17 dirkzon/gesture-recognition

Real time gesture recognition using OpenCV & Mediapipe.

22
Experimental
18 xun911/CIMS_sEMG_dualstreamCNN

Surface electromyography based gesture recognition based on dual-stream CNN

21
Experimental
19 Infineon/mtb-example-ml-gesture-classification

This code example demonstrates how to perform gesture classification based...

20
Experimental
20 SkyThonk/Play-with-Hand-Gesture

With the help of OpenCV and Deep Learning CNN algorithm performing some...

20
Experimental
21 sukhijapiyush/Gesture-Recognition-using-the-CNN

A CNN-based hand gesture recognition project aimed at automating home...

20
Experimental
22 Gustavo-michel/HandMotion

Hand tracking algorithm to detect gestures and interact with the computer in...

19
Experimental
23 SarthakRana/Comparitive-Analysis-of-various-classifiers-for-Gesture-Recognition

This project uses 7 Machine Learning classifiers to recognize the gestures...

19
Experimental
24 Riadh-Bouarroudj/Hand_gesture_recognition

This project presents a deep learning-driven approach for hand gesture...

19
Experimental
25 AshaiReddy/Gesture-Recognition-using-CNNs

This project focuses on various methods to design a Neural Network for TV...

18
Experimental
26 AbhinavSharma07/Hand_Gesture_Recognition-Deep_Learning

The objective of this project is to recognize hand gestures using...

18
Experimental
27 AmZu1212/LeapGlove

The LeapGlove Project's goal is to repurpose the LucidVR Glove in order to...

14
Experimental
28 tototofu123/fingercount

Finger counting gesture recognition project

14
Experimental
29 madhur1702/Innoverse2.0_MudraNet

AI-powered system to identify and learn Bharatanatyam hand gestures...

14
Experimental
30 Lakshy-coder/gesture-trainer

Browser-based AI Hand Gesture Trainer using TensorFlow.js and MediaPipe

14
Experimental
31 majdhamad95/naruto-shadow-clone-jutsu

Create real-time Naruto shadow clone effects using webcam hand tracking and...

14
Experimental
32 ArminSmajlagic/Real-Time-Hand-Gesture-Recognition

Computer Vision; Deep LSTM Neural Network implemented with TensorFlow,...

13
Experimental
33 Thakuma07/naruto-shadow-clone-jutsu

A browser-based application leveraging MediaPipe and TensorFlow.js for...

13
Experimental
34 ben-tiki/naruto-handsign-recognition

This project uses Google's Teachable Machine for real-time identification of...

13
Experimental
35 narcello/gesture-drum-machine

:hand: Gesture drum machine with Tensorflow.js

12
Experimental
36 zakirangwala/Gesture-Recognition

Created a gesture recognition web app using React JS + Tensorflow and other...

12
Experimental
37 jwohlleben/gestures-framework

A framework for gesture recognition using machine learning

11
Experimental
38 MadhanMohanReddy2301/Gesture_Recognition-Transfer_learning

This project focuses on gesture recognition using deep learning to enable...

11
Experimental
39 saadahmad22/dynamic-gesture-recognition

This library aims to implement this paper "Dynamic gesture recognition based...

11
Experimental
40 pointlander/eight

Gesture recognition proof of concept

11
Experimental
41 jessie-evans/Hand-Gesture-recognition

Gesture recognition AI recognizes the the hand Gesture made by hand and do...

10
Experimental