Tech riderRev. 4 Oct 2026
DeepFace
- 1Runs onAPI, self-hosted
- 2CostsFree plan
2 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: github.com, deepface.dev
Overview
DeepFace is ranked #56 of 57 in AI face swap tools on Specifiction. It runs on API, Self-hosted. There is a free plan.
DeepFace plans and pricing
All plansdeepface.dev free access Free 10 free calls per month anonymously · 50 free calls per month with a full account · 100 free calls per month with an active saved card deepface.dev · 4 Oct 2026
deepface.dev Enterprise Not published Custom contracts Higher rate limits · dedicated queue capacity · SLAs · custom privacy controls deepface.dev · 4 Oct 2026
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- Free plan
- Yesgithub.com
Facts
- Purpose
- DeepFace is a lightweight Python framework for face recognition and facial attribute analysis, including age, gender, emotion, and race.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Face tasks
- Its functions support face verification, finding identities in a folder, image analysis, and producing face embeddings.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Recognition models
- The library wraps models including VGG-Face, FaceNet, OpenFace, DeepFace, DeepID, ArcFace, Dlib, SFace, GhostFaceNet, and Buffalo_L.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Detection and alignment
- Available detector backends include OpenCV, SSD, Dlib, MTCNN, RetinaFace, MediaPipe, YOLO, YuNet, and CenterFace, and alignment can be configured.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Anti-spoofing
- DeepFace includes an optional anti-spoofing module to assess whether a face image is real or fake.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Database integrations
- Database-backed operations support PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Neo4j, pgvector, Pinecone, Milvus, Qdrant, and Weaviate.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- API options
- DeepFace can be served through REST or gRPC, and its API covers verification, facial attribute analysis, vector representation, registration, and search.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Install options
- The library can be installed from PyPI or source code with TensorFlow, PyTorch, or ONNX Runtime backends.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- License and model caveat
- DeepFace is MIT licensed, but the repository cautions that wrapped models can carry separate licenses that should be checked for production use.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Hosted API
- deepface.dev provides a managed API for verification, embedding generation, and vector comparison without requiring users to manage GPU infrastructure.deepface.dev · 4 Oct 2026
- Hosted model limits
- The hosted service excludes VGG-Face because its released weights are restricted to non-commercial research use and says InsightFace-based ArcFace models require a separate commercial license.deepface.dev · 4 Oct 2026
- Hosted inputs and access
- The hosted API accepts files and base64 by default, provides REST and MCP access, and offers self-serve signup, API keys, usage, and billing.deepface.dev · 4 Oct 2026
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Sources
- github.com/serengil/deepface· checked 4 Oct 2026
- deepface.dev· checked 4 Oct 2026