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facebookresearch/detr

AI Model Tier A perception_ai Apache-2.0
Official confirmed

End-to-End Object Detection with Transformers

Engineering Snapshot

Use cases & tasks 4
Best suited for
  • academic research
  • perception prototyping
Primary tasks
  • image object detection
  • set prediction of bounding boxes
Stack & ecosystem
Resource type
AI Model
Ecosystem
perception_ai
License & compliance
License
Apache-2.0 (Inferred)
Lifecycle & freshness Show
Maintenance
Archived
Latest version
Not recorded
Last activity
2026-08-13
Last checked
2026-08-13
Verification
Official confirmed

What It Solves

End-to-end object detection without hand-crafted components (NMS/anchors) using transformers.

Primary use cases

  • image object detection
  • set prediction of bounding boxes

Secondary use cases

  • baseline transformer detector

When to Use

Consider when

  • anchor-free end-to-end detection needed
  • training compute available

Verify before adopting

  • PyTorch framework claim not independently verified
  • license inferred Apache-2.0
  • training data exact COCO subset

Start Here

repo https://github.com/facebookresearch/detr

Adoption Checklist

  • Needs verification PyTorch framework claim not independently verified
  • Needs verification license inferred Apache-2.0
  • Needs verification training data exact COCO subset

Each check stays "needs verification" until an official source confirms it; unconfirmed items are never marked verified.

Known Limitations & Unknowns

Known limitations

  • Repository archived; no active maintenance since 2022
  • Slow convergence (default 500 epochs on COCO)
  • High training compute cost
  • Inference slower than optimized CNN detectors
  • Struggles with small objects

Not publicly verified

  • model size
  • runtime
  • edge feasibility

Alternatives & Related Tools

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Related tools

How is it used?

Start from the recorded entry points below, then validate against the technical checklist.

Technical checklist

  • OK License identified Recorded: Apache-2.0
  • NEEDS REVIEW Maintenance signal Archived
  • OK Verification status Official confirmed
  • OK Source evidence attached 1 source record(s)
  • NEEDS REVIEW Latest version recorded Not recorded

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Metadata & Governance

License Apache-2.0 — Inferred
Commercial modelUnknown
Maintenance statusArchived
Verification status Official confirmed — Confirmed via the official repository API responses in SourceRefs below.
Latest versionNot recorded
Latest releaseNot recorded
Last activity2026-08-13
Last checked2026-08-13
First seenNot recorded

Dataset facts

Facts above come from the official dataset card only; unconfirmed fields stay unknown.

Related Resources & Dependencies

  • yolox — alternative to (verified)
  • bytetrack — used for (verified)
  • yolov5 — alternative to (verified)

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