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PyGaze

Ch 146.1of 27 Eye Tracking Software
  1. 1Runs onLinux, Mac, Windows
  2. 2CostsFree plan
  3. 3Input methodhybrid
  4. 4Study modelive
  5. 5Supported platformsWindows, Linux, macOS
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Overview

PyGaze is ranked #14 of 27 in eye tracking software on Specifiction. It runs on Linux, macOS, Windows. There is a free plan.

PyGaze plans and pricing

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PyGaze Free Open-source eye-tracking toolbox · Python package and source downloads pygaze.org · 5 Oct 2026

Compared on eye tracking software

Free plan
Yespygaze.org
Input method
hybridpygaze.org
Study mode
livepygaze.org
Supported platforms
Windows, Linux, macOSpygaze.org

Facts

What it does
PyGaze is an open-source toolbox for running eye-tracking experiments in Python.pygaze.org · 5 Oct 2026
Unified interface
PyGaze wraps packages for stimulus presentation and eye-tracker communication behind a uniform, user-friendly syntax.pygaze.org · 5 Oct 2026
Supported trackers
The documentation lists EyeLink, SMI, Tobii, and dummy mouse-simulated tracking modes.pygaze.org · 5 Oct 2026
Display integrations
PyGaze supports PsychoPy and PyGame for stimulus presentation.pygaze.org · 5 Oct 2026
Gaze-contingent tools
Its gaze-contingent library includes forced retinal location, a gaze-following cursor, and areas of interest.pygaze.org · 5 Oct 2026
Eye-tracking functions
The EyeTracker interface includes calibration, recording, gaze sampling, pupil-size retrieval, and fixation and saccade event functions.pygaze.org · 5 Oct 2026
Platforms
The about page says PyGaze supports Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X.pygaze.org · 5 Oct 2026
Downloads
The download page provides pip installation instructions for Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X, plus source packages and portable Windows environments.pygaze.org · 5 Oct 2026
Python requirement
The about page recommends Python 2.X for users with minor to advanced programming skills.pygaze.org · 5 Oct 2026
Tracker dependencies
Installation instructions say PyLink is proprietary and requires registration with SR Research, while SMI and Tobii API downloads must be requested from their makers.pygaze.org · 5 Oct 2026
Performance limit
PyGaze provides fresh gaze samples only at the eye tracker's sampling rate and returns the newest available sample between fresh samples.pygaze.org · 5 Oct 2026
Intended users
The about page describes PyGaze as aimed at people with minor to advanced programming skills, preferably in Python 2.X.pygaze.org · 5 Oct 2026
Support
The documentation invites users who cannot find an answer to contact the PyGaze team.pygaze.org · 5 Oct 2026

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