README.md

Face Detection Benchmark

This projects aims to compare four methods of detecting a face in the browser:

• face-api.js
• tracking.js
• Shape Detection API
• Node.js + OpenCV

Face Detection Benchmark allows to check each of face detection method in single image test and web camera stream.

Note: Shape Detection API requires Chrome in at least 69 version. To enable experimental Shape Detection API you need to go to chrome://flags/#enable-experimental-web-platform-features and enable the flag.

Requirements

• cmake (unless you are using a prebuilt OpenCV 3.x release)
• Node.js (8.12.0)

Usage

• yarn install (or npm install if you use NPM)

Development

• yarn dev:server - runs the server
• yarn dev - runs the front-end server
• Go to http://localhost:3000

Production

• yarn start - runs server with front-end

Build

• yarn build