Detecto is an open-source Python library built on top of PyTorch that simplifies object detection tasks. It provides an easy-to-use interface for training, evaluating, and using deep learning models to detect objects in images and videos.

Features of Detecto:

• Provides a simple API for building and training object detection models using PyTorch.
• Supports custom datasets with automatic annotation parsing (Pascal VOC, COCO, CSV formats).
• Includes pre-trained models for quick prototyping and transfer learning.
• Handles image loading, transformations, and visualization of detection results.
• Works seamlessly with PyTorch for flexibility and scalability.
• Ideal for research, prototyping, and production-ready object detection applications.
• Open-source and maintained by the community.

To check the installed version of Detecto, run these commands in your environment:

$ sudo su
$ sudo apt update
$ source ~/detecto-venv/bin/activate
$ pip show detecto

Disclaimer: Detecto is released under the MIT License and maintained by the open-source community. Users are responsible for ensuring correct usage in their specific applications. The developers do not take responsibility for any consequences arising from its use. Always refer to the official documentation for the most accurate and up-to-date information.