Models
CVAT vs. Roboflow Annotate

CVAT vs. Roboflow Annotate

You can use CVAT and Roboflow Annotate for computer vision labeling.

Learn how CVAT and Roboflow Annotate compare on the basis of the types of labels you can draw, whether the tool is open source, and more.

Tools

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CVAT

CVAT is an open source computer vision labeling tool that also offers a managed annotation solution.
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Roboflow Annotate

Roboflow Annotate allows you to label data for object detection, segmentation, classification, and keypoint. Roboflow Annotate is equipped with AI-assisted tools to help you label data.
Supported Vision Task Types

Object detection, segmentation, classification, keypoint, Oriented Bounding Boxes (OBB)

Object detection, image segmentation, semantic segmentation, single and multi-label classification, keypoint detection

Open Source?

Open source

Closed source

Offers AI-Assisted Labeling?

You can use Roboflow models in CVAT to automatically label objects in images.

You can use SAM-2-powered Smart Polygon to click on an object and draw a precise polygon around the selected region.