# CompreFace

CompreFace is a free and open-source, Docker-deployed face recognition service that provides web APIs for face detection, recognition, verification, landmark, age, gender, mask, and head pose analysis for homelab users. It is open source and self-hosted, installable on Docker Hub and Unraid.

Canonical page: https://ourlocalhost.com/app/1258/compreface

## Description

CompreFace is a free and open-source, Docker-deployed face recognition service that provides web APIs for face detection, recognition, verification, landmark, age, gender, mask, and head pose analysis for homelab users who want to integrate facial intelligence without machine-learning expertise.

## Platform availability

Available on 1 of 9 platforms: Unraid.

## Links

- GitHub: https://github.com/exadel-inc/CompreFace
- Docker Hub: https://hub.docker.com/r/exadel/compreface/
- Unraid: https://ca.unraid.net/apps/compreface-0e3c8xc0ic70bg?q=CompreFace

## Common questions

### How do I start CompreFace after setting up the Docker files?

Run docker-compose up -d from the CompreFace folder to launch the app in the background. If you skip this, the services stay off and the web interface is unreachable.

### Can I use a GPU for faster face processing?

If you have an NVIDIA GPU, you can build and run the CUDA/GPU image for faster processing. If you do not have a compatible GPU, use the normal CPU setup.

### Can I manage subjects and image collections in CompreFace 1.0 without writing scripts?

Yes, CompreFace 1.0 includes ways to manage subjects and image collections without scripts or code. You can also test REST endpoints with predefined methods.

### What REST API features does CompreFace provide?

CompreFace provides a REST API for face recognition, face verification, face detection, landmark detection, age recognition, and gender recognition. It is described as integratable into other systems without prior machine learning skills.

## Alternatives

- Pipl: Business solutions for decoding online identities while linking them to real-world records.

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Source: Our Local Host (https://ourlocalhost.com/app/1258/compreface), the self-hosted and open-source app directory.