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Towhee

towhee.io·Infrastructure

Towhee is an open-source framework that provides machine learning pipelines for encoding unstructured data—such as text, images, audio, and more—into embeddings. It supports a wide range of modalities and offers integration with popular ML frameworks, making it suitable for machine learning engineers and data scientists seeking to streamline data processing and model deployment.

Open SourceApache-2.0
WebCLIAPISelf-hosted
T
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⭐3.4k
stars
🍴261
forks
✓5
features
📅2021
since

Overview

5 features

Towhee is an Infrastructure & Backend product. It focuses on automating the process of encoding unstructured data into embeddings for machine learning tasks. It is built as an open-source project for machine learning engineers and data scientists. Towhee is open source under the Apache-2.0 license. Towhee is available on the web, the command line, and API, and it can be self-hosted.

Towhee first shipped in 2021. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 3.4k stars. Key capabilities include pipeline automation, multi-modal support, and pre-trained models. It exposes integrations via a public API.

  • ✓Pipeline automation
  • ✓Multi-modal support
  • ✓Pre-trained models
  • ✓Python API
  • ✓Integration with ML frameworks

Tags

embedding-pipelinemulti-modal-mlopen-source-frameworkpython-apidata-encoding

AI capabilities

TextImageAudioMultimodalInference: LocalWeights: Open

Built with & integrations

Connectors
API
Runs on
BrowserCLIAPI-onlySelf-hosted

Trust & compliance

LicenseApache-2.0
Verified signals
✓ HTTPS✓ Open Source✓ Free tier✓ GitHub · ★ 3.4k

Recent events

Latest indexed changes and source events

  1. IndexedJun 16, 12:23 AM

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Frequently asked questions about Towhee

What does Towhee do?
Towhee focuses on automating the process of encoding unstructured data into embeddings for machine learning tasks. It is catalogued under Infrastructure & Backend on PulseGate.
Who is Towhee for?
Towhee is an open-source project built for machine learning engineers and data scientists.
Is Towhee free?
Yes — Towhee is open source under the Apache-2.0 license and free to use.
What platforms does Towhee run on?
Towhee runs on the web, the command line, and API. It can also be self-hosted.
Is Towhee still maintained?
PulseGate's automated liveness checks currently classify Towhee as active.
What are alternatives to Towhee?
Similar tools tracked by PulseGate include Tawkeed Router, HY OmniWeaving, and Qwen3.5 27B ThinkSonic Coder 27B Dare Ties MTP.Tawkeed RouterHY OmniWeavingQwen3.5 27B ThinkSonic Coder 27B Dare Ties MTP
When did Towhee launch?
Towhee first shipped in 2021.
Is Towhee open source?
Yes — Towhee is open source under the Apache-2.0 license, developed on GitHub.

At a glance

Platforms
Web
Languages
English
Open source
Yes · ★ 3.4k
License
Apache-2.0
First seen
Jan 29, 2023
Activity
🟢 Active
Status
🟢 Active
Built for
Machine learning engineers and data scientists
Model
Open source
Solves
Automating the process of encoding unstructured data into embeddings for machine learning tasks.

Developer

Towheeio
Community-driven
↗ GitHub

Open source

View on GitHub →
⭐ Stars
3,447
🍴 Forks
261
Open issues
0
Last commit
2y ago
Commits 90d
0
Contributors
38
Authorship
Community-driven
Default branch
main
Latest release
1.1.3 · 3y ago

Live coverage

Confidence
Medium · 73
Indexed
Jun 16, 2026
Lifecycle
Alive
Activity
Active
First seen
Jan 2023
Last seen
4w ago
Identity audit (9)
Entity ID
cmqfwhiys0njk2ezyaskcbr4d
Slug
towhee-home-towhee-towhee-io
Verification state
Indexed for public listing
Claim / listing state
Unclaimed · listed: yes
Index status
Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot
Jun 16, 2026
Timeline basis
Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Last updated
Jul 15, 2026
Canonical URL
https://towhee.io/

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