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Data labeling

Annotate images, video, text and audio to build training and evaluation datasets.

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Data labeling
ToolStarsLicenceTermsSelf-hostedLanguageLatestLast push
Label Studio28kApache-2.0Open sourceYesTypeScript1.23.22026-10-06
CVAT17kMITOpen sourceYesPythonv2.77.02026-10-06
Labelme16kGPL-3.0Open sourceYesPythonv7.8.02026-10-05
doccano11kMITOpen sourceYesPythonv1.8.52026-04-14
X-AnyLabeling11kGPL-3.0Open sourceYesPythonv4.1.02026-10-06
Argilla5.1kApache-2.0Open sourceYesPythonv2.8.02026-10-06

6 tools

CVAT

CVAT is a leading data annotation platform for image, video, audio, and 3D datasets. It offers open-source, cloud, and enterprise products, as well as labeling services, with AI-assisted labeling, quality assurance, team collaboration, analytics, and developer APIs.

Language
Python
Licence
MIT
Stars
17k
Latest
v2.77.0
Last push
2026-10-06
Labelme

Image annotation with Python. Supports polygon, rectangle, circle, line, point, and AI-assisted annotation.

Language
Python
Licence
GPL-3.0
Stars
16k
Latest
v7.8.0
Last push
2026-10-05
doccano

Open source annotation tool for machine learning practitioners.

Language
Python
Licence
MIT
Stars
11k
Latest
v1.8.5
Last push
2026-04-14
X-AnyLabeling

X-AnyLabeling: A lightweight, efficient, and unified cross-platform desktop application for annotating text, image, video, and multimodal data, combining versatile built-in tools with state-of-the-art AI models and flexible multi-format export.

Language
Python
Licence
GPL-3.0
Stars
11k
Latest
v4.1.0
Last push
2026-10-06
Argilla

Argilla is a collaboration tool for AI engineers and domain experts to build high-quality datasets

Language
Python
Licence
Apache-2.0
Stars
5.1k
Latest
v2.8.0
Last push
2026-10-06

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