Getting started with Pixano¶
Pixano is an open-source data-centric AI tool for exploring and annotating computer vision datasets. It combines a Python/FastAPI backend with a Svelte/TypeScript frontend and stores data in the fast, columnar Lance format.
- Quickstart
Import a dataset with pre-annotations and launch the app in minutes.
- Installation
All the ways to install Pixano: pip, Docker, or from source.
- Key concepts
Understand the data model: items, views, entities, annotations, and more.
- Launching the app
Start Pixano locally, from a notebook, with Docker, or connected to S3.
- Using the app
Navigate the web UI: browse datasets, annotate, and use AI-assisted tools.
Once you are comfortable with the basics, head over to the Tutorials for deeper walkthroughs.