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Bioacoustics ML inference and annotation — cross-platform desktop app

macOS · Windows · Linux Open Source · MIT Efficient keyboard annotation
Downloads

Server Mode + Remote Access

To run Dipper on a server and access via a remote browser, see Server Mode instructions

ML Model Support

The app includes all major foundation models for bioacoustics, including BirdNET, Perch V2, and HawkEars

BirdNET Perch V2 HawkEars

Linux installation

Make the AppImage executable: chmod +x Dipper*.AppImage, then run it.

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Video Tutorials


Download demo datasets here


About Dipper

Dipper is an open-source desktop application for bioacoustics machine learning workflows.

Annotation

Binary, multi-class, and bounding-box annotation of audio clips with spectrogram visualization.

Inference

Run trained models over large audio datasets and review detections in the built-in reviewer.

Bugs and Feature Requests

Report issues or request new features on our GitHub Issues page.

All Releases

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