Scene Detection & Segmentation
Browse 13 curated scene detection & segmentation resources for video development on Awesome Video.
Resources
- VidChapters-7M (Vid2Seq)NeurIPS 2023 dataset-and-benchmark project plus Vid2Seq model for automatic video chapter generation at scale.
- video-keyframe-detectorLightweight Python CLI extracting keyframes via peak estimation on frame-difference signal, no ML dependencies.
- Scene Detection Policies and Keyframe Extraction Strategies for Large-Scale Video Analysis2025 paper comparing scene-detection policies and keyframe extraction strategies at scale.
- Katnapip-installable MIT library for automated keyframe extraction (LUV color-diff), video compression, and smart image cropping.
- SceneSeg (Local-to-Global Scene Segmentation)CVPR 2020 multimodal movie scene segmentation using place and audio features on the MovieNet dataset; reference ML baseline with code.
- LMSKE — Keyframe Extraction for Video SummarizationLarge-model sequential keyframe extraction pipeline combining TransNetV2 shot segmentation, CLIP features, and adaptive clustering.
- AutoShotCVPR-NAS 2023 shot boundary detection model with a NAS-optimized architecture and the new SHOT dataset (853 videos, 11,606 annotations).
- video-black-frame-detection — black/scene boundary detectorFFmpeg + OpenCV black-frame detector for scene/ad-break/chapter boundaries, with optional LLM analysis and JSON/SRT output via REST API or…
- MKV-Chapter-Maker — auto chapters via black/silence/sceneAutomatically generates MKV chapters using black-frame, silence or scene detection and writes them via mkvpropedit without re-encoding.
- TransNetV2 — Deep Shot Boundary DetectorDeep 3D-CNN shot boundary/scene-cut detector, SOTA on ClipShots/BBC/RAI with real-time inference.
- Shot Detection BenchmarksA comparison of FFmpeg, Shotdetect and PySceneDetect for shot transition detection - albanie/shot-detection-benchmarks.
- ComskipA free commercial detector.
- Scenecut ExtractorExtract scenecuts from video files using ffmpeg