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espressif/esp-who

Face detection and recognition framework observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/espressif/esp-who · C++ · NOASSERTION (other) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

67/100

  • Activity 98
  • Release rhythm 8
  • Longevity 100

Flags: no_license

How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-02. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: n/a
  • age_days: 2868
  • days_rel: n/a
  • days_push: 12
  • n_releases_24m: 0

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

2133 stars · 547 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

ESP-WHO is an image processing development platform from Espressif providing face detection, face recognition, pedestrian detection, and QR code recognition examples for ESP32-series chips. It is built on ESP-DL and targets embedded deep learning applications with camera peripherals.

Use cases

  • face detection on esp32
  • face recognition embedded device
  • pedestrian detection with esp32 camera
  • qr code recognition on microcontroller
  • run deep learning models on esp32-p4
  • build camera-based iot applications

When to choose

  • developing computer vision applications on Espressif chips
  • you need on-device face detection or recognition without cloud
  • building embedded camera projects with ESP32-P4 or ESP32-S3

When to avoid

  • you need vision on non-Espressif hardware
  • you require high-accuracy large-scale models beyond embedded constraints
  • you need support for older chips like esp32 or esp32-s2 in the current branch

Facets

framework · maturity active

computer-vision image-processing machine-learning deep-learning computer-vision image-processing embedded-systems iot embedded iot cpp esp32 face-detection face-recognition espressif edge-ai qrcode pedestrian-detection esp-dl

1 source

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
espressif/esp-whomain67

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