# Model Explorer

> Hierarchical graph visualizer and debugger for ML models, from Google.

- Category: [Machine learning visualization tools](https://awesomedataviz.com/categories/machine-learning/)
- Repository: https://github.com/google-ai-edge/model-explorer
- License: Apache-2.0
- Language: JavaScript
- Status: Active (commits in the last 90 days)
- GitHub stars: 1,568
- Commits in the last 12 months: 167
- Contributors: 33
- Last commit: Sep 11, 2026
- Latest release: model-explorer-v0.1.33 (Aug 24, 2026)
- Install (PyPI): `pip install ai-edge-model-explorer`
- Topics: Machine learning & AI visualization

## Overview

Model Explorer is an open-source ML visualization tool released under the Apache-2.0 license. Its GitHub repository has 1,568 stars, 173 forks, and 33 contributors. It is actively developed with 167 commits in the last 12 months. The latest release, model-explorer-v0.1.33, was published on Aug 24, 2026.

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