YOLOv8 is a computer vision model architecture developed by Ultralytics, the creators of YOLOv5. You can deploy YOLOv8 models on a wide range of devices, including NVIDIA Jetson, NVIDIA GPUs, and macOS systems with Roboflow Inference, an open source Python package for running vision models.
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You can train a YOLOv8 model using the Ultralytics command line interface.
To train a model, install Ultralytics:
Then, use the following command to train your model:
Replace data with the name of your YOLOv8-formatted dataset. Learn more about the YOLOv8 format.
You can then test your model on images in your test dataset with the following command:
Once you have a model, you can deploy it with Roboflow.
YOLOv8 comes with both architectural and developer experience improvements.
Compared to YOLOv8's predecessor, YOLOv5, YOLOv8 comes with:
Furthermore, YOLOv8 comes with changes to improve developer experience with the model.