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Model Explorer

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

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GitHub stars
1.6K
Commits, last 12 months
167
Contributors
33
Last commit
Latest release
model-explore…Aug 24, 2026

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.

Its GitHub description: A modern model graph visualizer and debugger

Install

PyPI
pip install ai-edge-model-explorer
v0.1.33

Development activity

Commits per month to the default branch over the last 12 complete months.

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167 commits from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026.
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Oct 202545
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Dec 202511
Jan 20269
Feb 202611
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Apr 202610
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Jul 20264
Aug 202620
Sep 20265

Popularity among Machine learning visualization tools

Netron 33.5K PlotNeuralNet 25K Opik 22.4K Phoenix 11.7K FiftyOne 11.1K Visdom 10.3K Model Explorer 1.6K
Netron 33.5K PlotNeuralNet 25K Opik 22.4K Phoenix 11.7K FiftyOne 11.1K Visdom 10.3K Model Explorer 1.6K
GitHub stars for Model Explorer and the most-starred alternatives.
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ToolStars
Netron33,546
PlotNeuralNet25,010
Opik22,386
Phoenix11,714
FiftyOne11,144
Visdom10,317
Model Explorer1,568

Alternatives to Model Explorer

  • Netron

    Viewer for neural network, deep learning and machine learning models.

    33.5K starsJavaScriptMIT

  • PlotNeuralNet

    LaTeX code for drawing neural network architecture diagrams.

    25K starsTeXMIT

  • Opik

    Formerly CometLLM. Debug, evaluate, and monitor LLM applications with tracing and dashboards.

    22.4K starsPythonApache-2.0

  • Phoenix

    ML observability in a notebook with UMAP visualizations

    11.7K starsPythonElastic-2.0

  • FiftyOne

    Tool for visualizing, curating and evaluating computer vision datasets and models.

    11.1K starsTypeScriptApache-2.0

  • Visdom

    Tool for real-time visualization and monitoring of live data such as ML experiments.

    10.3K starsPythonApache-2.0

Model Explorer FAQ

Is Model Explorer open source?

Yes. Model Explorer is released under the Apache-2.0 license, and its source code is on GitHub.

Is Model Explorer still maintained?

Yes. Model Explorer is actively developed, with 167 commits in the last 12 months and the latest commit 24 days ago.

How do I install Model Explorer?

From PyPI: pip install ai-edge-model-explorer.

What are the best alternatives to Model Explorer?

The most popular alternatives listed in Machine learning visualization tools are Netron, PlotNeuralNet, and Opik. See the full ranking.

What language is Model Explorer written in?

Model Explorer is primarily written in JavaScript, according to GitHub.

Data: GitHub API, PyPI. Updated Oct 5, 2026.