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| - heading: TensorFlow Lite is for mobile and embedded devices. |
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| <p style="max-width: 75%;"> |
| TensorFlow Lite is the official solution for running machine learning |
| models on mobile and embedded devices. It enables on‑device machine |
| learning inference with low latency and a small binary size on Android, |
| iOS, and other operating systems. |
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| heading: Many benefits |
| description: > |
| On-device ML inference is difficult because of the many constraints—TensorFlow Lite can solve these: |
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| - list: |
| - heading: Performance |
| description: > |
| TF Lite is fast with no noticeable accuracy loss—see the <a href="./performance">metrics</a>. |
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| - heading: Portability |
| description: > |
| <a href="https://developer.android.com/ndk/guides/neuralnetworks/" class="external">Android</a>, |
| iOS, and more specialized IoT devices. |
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| - list: |
| - heading: Low latency |
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| Optimized float- and fixed-point CPU kernels, op‑fusing, and more. |
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| - heading: Acceleration |
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| Integration with GPU and internal/external accelerators. |
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| - list: |
| - heading: Small model size |
| description: > |
| Controlled dependencies, <a href="https://medium.com/tensorflow/introducing-the-model-optimization-toolkit-for-tensorflow-254aca1ba0a3" class="external">quantization</a>, |
| and op registration. |
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| - heading: Tooling |
| description: > |
| Conversion, compression, benchmarking, power-consumption, and more. |
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| heading: Companies using TensorFlow Lite |
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| path: ./images/landing-page/photos_logo.png |
| path: https://www.photos.google.com |
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| path: ./images/landing-page/gboard_logo.png |
| path: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.inputmethod.latin&hl=en_US |
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| path: ./images/landing-page/gmail_logo.png |
| path: https://www.google.com/gmail/ |
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| path: https://assistant.google.com/ |
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| - custom_image: |
| path: ./images/landing-page/vsco_logo.png |
| path: https://vsco.co |
| - custom_image: |
| path: ./images/landing-page/shazam_logo.png |
| path: https://www.shazam.com/ |
| - custom_image: |
| path: ./images/landing-page/nest_logo.png |
| path: https://nest.com/ |
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| path: ./images/landing-page/loseit_logo.png |
| path: https://www.loseit.com/ |
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| - description: > |
| <em>“TensorFlow Lite helped us introduce machine learning and AI into our |
| app in an easy and streamlined way. We could reduce the size of our |
| models while keeping the accuracy high. This helped us create an amazing |
| fishing experience for our users by allowing them to identify any fish |
| species with just a photo.”</em> |
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| |
| - heading: How it works |
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| - heading: Build |
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| description: > |
| Build a new model or retrain an existing one, such as using transfer learning. |
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| - heading: Convert |
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| description: > |
| Convert a TensorFlow model into a compressed flat buffer with the |
| TensorFlow Lite Optimizing Converter (TOCO). |
| buttons: |
| - label: Read the TOCO guide |
| path: https://github.com/tensorflow/tensorflow/blob/master/tensorflow/contrib/lite/toco/g3doc/python_api.md |
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| - heading: Deploy |
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| Take the compressed <code>.tflite</code> file and load it into a mobile |
| or embedded device.<br/> |
| See the <a href="#build-your-first-tensorflow-lite-app">tutorials below</a> to build an app. |
| |
| - heading: Build your first TensorFlow Lite app |
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| heading: Get started |
| description: > |
| <ul> |
| <li>Beginner: <a href="https://codelabs.developers.google.com/codelabs/tensorflow-for-poets/" class="external">TensorFlow for Poets</a></li> |
| <li>Beginner: <a href="https://codelabs.developers.google.com/codelabs/tensorflow-for-poets-2-tflite/" class="external">TensorFlow for Poets 2: Android</a></li> |
| <li>Beginner: <a href="https://codelabs.developers.google.com/codelabs/tensorflow-for-poets-2-ios/" class="external">TensorFlow for Poets 2: iOS </a></li> |
| <li>Intermediate: <a href="https://medium.com/tensorflow/training-and-serving-a-realtime-mobile-object-detector-in-30-minutes-with-cloud-tpus-b78971cf1193" class="external">Object detection tutorial</a> |
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| heading: Share your TensorFlow Lite story |
| description: > |
| We love to hear what you're working on—it may even get highlighted on |
| our social media! <a href="https://groups.google.com/a/tensorflow.org/forum/#!forum/discuss" class="external">Tell us</a>. |
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| <p> |
| <em>“The release of TensorFlow Lite has allowed us to deploy an engaging |
| real-time experience to our users that eliminates the requirement |
| for a data connection. TensorFlow Lite’s ability to compress and |
| optimize the TensorFlow graph for mobile deployment has been |
| transformative in expanding the capabilities of Snap It.</em> |
| </p> |
| <p> |
| <em>Through TensorFlow Lite, our users can now enjoy a state of the |
| art, computer-vision-based food logging experience without worrying |
| about signal strength. We look forward to future collaborations |
| with the TensorFlow Lite team.”</em> |
| </p> |
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| heading: Updates |
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| - heading: Introducing the Model Optimization Toolkit |
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| path: https://medium.com/tensorflow/introducing-the-model-optimization-toolkit-for-tensorflow-254aca1ba0a3 |
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| - label: Read on TensorFlow blog |
| path: https://medium.com/tensorflow/introducing-the-model-optimization-toolkit-for-tensorflow-254aca1ba0a3 |
| - heading: East Africa Cassava App |
| image_path: ./images/landing-page/detect_crop_disease_in_africa.png |
| path: https://heartbeat.fritz.ai/community-spotlight-nuru-a-mobile-app-by-plantvillage-to-detect-crop-disease-in-africa-28d142bf63d5 |
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| - label: Read more |
| path: https://heartbeat.fritz.ai/community-spotlight-nuru-a-mobile-app-by-plantvillage-to-detect-crop-disease-in-africa-28d142bf63d5 |
| - heading: Using TensorFlow Lite on Android |
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| path: https://medium.com/tensorflow/using-tensorflow-lite-on-android-9bbc9cb7d69d |
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| - label: Read on TensorFlow blog |
| path: https://medium.com/tensorflow/using-tensorflow-lite-on-android-9bbc9cb7d69d |
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| - heading: TensorFlow Lite at the Dev Summit |
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| path: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FAMfy7izB6A |
| - heading: TensorFlow Lite on GitHub |
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| path: https://github.com/tensorflow/tensorflow/tree/master/tensorflow/contrib/lite |
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