Transformers
State-of-the-art Machine Learning library for Pytorch, TensorFlow, and JAX, providing thousands of pre-trained models for natural language processing, computer vision, and other areas.
Transformers is built in Python, distributed under the Apache License 2.0, 159.2k GitHub stars from 100 contributors, latest release v5.5.3.
When to use Transformers
Transformers is listed here as a AI project. The directory calls out Supports Pytorch, TensorFlow, and JAX, Thousands of pre-trained models, Facilitates NLP and computer vision tasks as capabilities associated with it.
Other recorded traits for Transformers include Highly extensible, Community-driven development.
Besides AI, this page also files Transformers under Framework, Data Science.
Transformers compared with
Records in this directory name OpenAI GPT, BERT, spaCy as products people compare with Transformers. That list is editorial metadata, not a claim that Transformers replaces each of them.
What the Transformers stats reflect
GitHub currently shows 159.2k GitHub stars, about 100 contributors, 32.8k forks, 2.4k open issues, latest tracked release v5.5.3. Star and activity counts here are a snapshot used as a proxy for community adoption, not a quality score.
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- Language
- Python
- Latest Release
- v5.5.3
- License
- Apache License 2.0
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Key features of Transformers
- Supports Pytorch, TensorFlow, and JAX
- Thousands of pre-trained models
- Facilitates NLP and computer vision tasks
- Highly extensible
- Community-driven development
Recorded alternatives to Transformers
Transformers resources
Transformers on GitHub
Frequently asked questions
What is Transformers?
State-of-the-art Machine Learning library for Pytorch, TensorFlow, and JAX, providing thousands of pre-trained models for natural language processing, computer vision, and other areas. This directory highlights Supports Pytorch, TensorFlow, and JAX, Thousands of pre-trained models, Facilitates NLP and computer vision tasks.
Is Transformers free to use?
Transformers is published as open source under the Apache License 2.0. The directory lists Supports Pytorch, TensorFlow, and JAX, Thousands of pre-trained models, Facilitates NLP and computer vision tasks among its recorded capabilities.
What language is Transformers written in, and what is the latest release?
Transformers is written primarily in Python. The latest release tracked on this page is v5.5.3.
How widely is Transformers used on GitHub?
Transformers has about 159.2k GitHub stars across about 100 contributors. It also has about 32.8k forks. Those counts are a snapshot of community attention, not a ranking of quality.
What do people compare Transformers with?
This directory records OpenAI GPT, BERT, spaCy as comparison points for Transformers.
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