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Blip2 Flan T5 Xl

huggingface.co·Infrastructure

BLIP-2 is a vision-language model developed by Salesforce that connects a frozen image encoder with a large language model. It excels at visual question answering, image captioning, and other image-to-text tasks. The flan-t5-xl variant is available on Hugging Face for use with the Transformers library.

Open SourceBSD-3-Clause
WebCLIAPI
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Blip2 Flan T5 Xl preview
Visit huggingface.co↗
⭐11.3k
stars
🍴1.1k
forks
📋2
alternatives
✓3
features
📅2022
since

Overview

3 features

Blip2 Flan T5 Xl sits in PulseGate's Foundation models & chat category. It focuses on connecting vision and language models for multimodal understanding without expensive end-to-end training. It is built as an open-source project for developers. Blip2 Flan T5 Xl is open source under the BSD-3-Clause license. It runs on the web, the command line, and API.

It is developed by Salesforce, and the product first shipped in 2022. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 11.3k stars and 1 commits in the last 90 days. Key capabilities include Visual Question Answering, Image Captioning, and image-to-Text. It exposes integrations via a public API.

  • ✓Visual Question Answering
  • ✓Image Captioning
  • ✓Image-to-Text

Tags

vision-languageblip-2image-captioningvqamultimodal

AI capabilities

MultimodalInference: LocalWeights: Open

Built with & integrations

Hosting
aws
AI providers
local_oss
Connectors
API
Runs on
BrowserCLIAPI-only

Trust & compliance

LicenseBSD-3-Clause
Verified signals
✓ HTTPS✓ Privacy Policy✓ Terms of Service✓ Open Source✓ Free tier✓ Active maintenance
Legal
Privacy Policy →Terms of Service →

Recent events

Latest indexed changes and source events

  1. IndexedJul 19, 8:53 PM

    Salesforce/blip2-flan-t5-xl verified by the PulseGate indexer

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Frequently asked questions about Blip2 Flan T5 Xl

What does Blip2 Flan T5 Xl do?
Blip2 Flan T5 Xl focuses on connecting vision and language models for multimodal understanding without expensive end-to-end training. It is catalogued under Foundation models & chat on PulseGate.
Who is Blip2 Flan T5 Xl for?
Blip2 Flan T5 Xl is an open-source project built for developers.
Is Blip2 Flan T5 Xl free?
Yes — Blip2 Flan T5 Xl is open source under the BSD-3-Clause license and free to use.
What platforms does Blip2 Flan T5 Xl run on?
Blip2 Flan T5 Xl runs on the web, the command line, and API.
Is Blip2 Flan T5 Xl still maintained?
PulseGate's liveness checks currently classify Blip2 Flan T5 Xl as active. The GitHub repository shows 1 commits in the last 90 days.
What are alternatives to Blip2 Flan T5 Xl?
Similar tools tracked by PulseGate include Blip Vqa Base, Blip2 Opt 2.7b, and Blip2 Opt 6.7b.Blip Vqa BaseBlip2 Opt 2.7bBlip2 Opt 6.7b
Who makes Blip2 Flan T5 Xl?
Blip2 Flan T5 Xl is developed by Salesforce.
When did Blip2 Flan T5 Xl launch?
Blip2 Flan T5 Xl first shipped in 2022.

At a glance

Pricing
Open Source
Platforms
Cli · Web
Languages
English
License
BSD-3-Clause
First seen
Mar 23, 2022
Activity
🟢 Active
Status
🟢 Active
Built for
developers
Model
Open source
Solves
Connecting vision and language models for multimodal understanding without expensive end-to-end training.

Developer

Salesforce
Community-driven

Open source

⭐ Stars
11,252
🍴 Forks
1,109
Open issues
501
Last commit
2mo ago
Commits 90d
1
Contributors
28
Authorship
Community-driven
Default branch
main
Latest release
v1.0.2 · 3y ago

Live coverage

Confidence
Medium · 70
Indexed
Jul 19, 2026
Lifecycle
Alive
Activity
Active
First seen
Mar 2022
Last seen
2d ago
Identity audit (9)
Entity ID
cmrs9x31t04pzlrwglamy7wil
Slug
salesforce-blip2-flan-t5-xl-huggingface-co
Verification state
Indexed for public listing
Claim / listing state
Unclaimed · listed: yes
Index status
Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot
Jul 19, 2026
Timeline basis
Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Last updated
Jul 21, 2026
Canonical URL
https://huggingface.co/Salesforce/blip2-flan-t5-xl

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