DeepFace

DeepFace is a leading open-source library for facial recognition and analysis, and the de facto standard in Python. It wraps multiple state-of-the-art models that have reached — and even surpassed — human-level accuracy in recognizing faces. By the numbers (as of early 2025): ⭐️ 15,000+ stars on GitHub 📦 4 million installations via pip 📚 800+ citations in academic papers Whether you're building a cutting-edge AI project or simply exploring facial recognition, DeepFace makes advanced capabilities accessible with just a few lines of code.