webgazer

v3.3.0

WebGazer.js is an eye tracking library that uses common webcams to infer the eye-gaze locations of web visitors on a page in real time. The eye tracking model it contains self-calibrates by watching web visitors interact with the web page and trains a map For more information about how to use this package see README

Latest version published 1 year ago

License: GPL-3.0-or-later

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Package Health Score

51 / 100

security
Security review needed
popularity
Small
maintenance
Inactive
community
Sustainable

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All Versions

Version				Vulnerabilities	License Risk
3.3.0	\|	10/2023	Popular	0 C 0 H 0 M 0 L	0 H 0 M 0 L
3.2.0	\|	09/2023		0 C 0 H 0 M 0 L	0 H 0 M 0 L
2.1.2	\|	03/2022		0 C 0 H 0 M 0 L	0 H 0 M 0 L
1.0.1	\|	06/2020		0 C 0 H 0 M 0 L	0 H 0 M 0 L

License

GPL-3.0-or-later

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Popularity

Small

Weekly Downloads (181)

GitHub Stars: 3.56K
Forks: 543
Contributors: 40

Direct Usage Popularity

The npm package webgazer receives a total of 181 downloads a week. As such, we scored webgazer popularity level to be Small.

Based on project statistics from the GitHub repository for the npm package webgazer, we found that it has been starred 3,561 times.

Downloads are calculated as moving averages for a period of the last 12 months, excluding weekends and known missing data points.

Community

Sustainable

Readme.md: Yes
Contributing.md: No
Code of Conduct: No
Contributors: 40
Funding: No

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Maintenance

Inactive

Commit Frequency

Open Issues: 60
Open PR: 10
Last Release: 1 year ago
Last Commit: 7 months ago

Further analysis of the maintenance status of webgazer based on released npm versions cadence, the repository activity, and other data points determined that its maintenance is Inactive.

An important project maintenance signal to consider for webgazer is that it hasn't seen any new versions released to npm in the past 12 months, and could be considered as a discontinued project, or that which receives low attention from its maintainers.

As a healthy sign for on-going project maintenance, we found that the GitHub repository had at least 1 pull request or issue interacted with by the community.

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Package

Node.js Compatibility: not defined

Age: 5 years
Dependencies: 5 Direct
Versions: 13
Install Size: 33.6 MB
Dist-tags: 1
# of Files: 21
Maintainers: 1
TS Typings: No

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Readme

WebGazer.js

WebGazer.js is an eye tracking library that uses common webcams to infer the eye-gaze locations of web visitors on a page in real time. The eye tracking model it contains self-calibrates by watching web visitors interact with the web page and trains a mapping between the features of the eye and positions on the screen. WebGazer.js is written entirely in JavaScript and with only a few lines of code can be integrated in any website that wishes to better understand their visitors and transform their user experience. WebGazer.js runs entirely in the client browser, so no video data needs to be sent to a server. WebGazer.js can run only if the user consents in giving access to their webcam.

Features

Real time gaze prediction on most major browsers
No special hardware; WebGazer.js uses your webcam
Self-calibration from clicks and cursor movements
Easy to integrate with a few lines of JavaScript
Swappable components for eye detection
Multiple gaze prediction models
Useful video feedback to user

Build the repository

If you want to build the repository from source follow these instructions:

# Ensure Node is downloaded: https://nodejs.org/en/download/ (tested on v16 and v18)
git clone https://github.com/brownhci/WebGazer.git
cd WebGazer
#install the dependencies
npm install
#build the project
npm run build

Examples

Examples of how WebGazer.js works can be found here.

to use on any website

webgazer dependencies

@tensorflow-models/face-landmarks-detection @tensorflow/tfjs localforage regression user

webgazer development dependencies

browser-sync filemanager-webpack-plugin jsdoc rimraf webpack webpack-cli yarnhook

FAQs

What is webgazer?

WebGazer.js is an eye tracking library that uses common webcams to infer the eye-gaze locations of web visitors on a pa... Visit Snyk Advisor to see a full health score report for webgazer, including popularity, security, maintenance & community analysis.

Is webgazer popular?

The npm package webgazer receives a total of 181 weekly downloads. As such, webgazer popularity was classified as small. Visit the popularity section on Snyk Advisor to see the full health analysis.

Is webgazer well maintained?

We found indications that webgazer is an Inactive project. See the full package health analysis to learn more about the package maintenance status.

Is webgazer safe to use?

While scanning the latest version of webgazer, we found that a security review is needed. A total of 0 vulnerabilities or license issues were detected. See the full security scan results.

Last updated on 19 December-2024, at 12:11 (UTC).

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