scikit-image ☆

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Description:
Image processing in Python

Type: Formula | Latest Version: 0.25.2@1 | Tracked Since: Dec 20, 2025

Links: Homepage | @scikit_image | formulae.brew.sh

Category: Ai ml

Tags: image-processing computer-vision scientific python machine-learning

Install: brew install scikit-image

About:
scikit-image is a collection of algorithms for image processing built on top of SciPy. It provides a robust set of tools for segmentation, geometric transformations, color space manipulation, analysis, filtering, and feature detection. Designed for scientific research and production environments, it integrates seamlessly with the Python scientific stack including NumPy and Matplotlib.

Key Features:

Comprehensive algorithms for segmentation, filtering, and feature detection
Seamless integration with NumPy arrays and SciPy ecosystem
High-quality documentation and active academic community support
IO support for various image formats via plugins like Pillow and imageio

Use Cases:

Scientific image analysis and biomedical image processing
Computer vision prototyping and educational purposes
Feature extraction for machine learning pipelines

Alternatives:

OpenCV – OpenCV offers C++ performance and broader real-time computer vision features, whereas scikit-image focuses on scientific algorithms within the Python ecosystem.
Pillow – Pillow is primarily for basic image I/O and manipulation, while scikit-image provides advanced algorithmic processing.

Version History

Detected	Version	Rev	Change	Commit
Dec 20, 2025 5:28pm	0.25.2	1	VERSION_BUMP	a382a37f
Oct 27, 2025 9:43pm		0	VERSION_BUMP	9e5ebc5c
Sep 14, 2025 10:50pm		0	VERSION_BUMP	e66ec37c
Dec 14, 2024 12:04am		0	VERSION_BUMP	eadd6e6f