From: openvinotoolkit <github.com/openvinotoolkit>Newsgroups: alt.freeweights.toolsSubject:

OpenVINO

Release: 2026.4.1 (2026-10-01)Commit: e213a14License: Apache-2.0

Intel's toolkit for optimizing and running models on Intel CPUs, GPUs and NPUs.

inference engine2026.4.1releaseOpenVINOC++Apache-2.0
FactsLicenseApache-2.0LanguageC++Kindinference engineRelease2026-10-01PlatformsLinux, macOS, WindowsLinks to the projectpermissive
$ pip install -U openvino

Overview

Intel's toolkit for optimizing and running models on Intel CPUs, GPUs and NPUs.

Kind
inference engine
License
Apache-2.0
Language
C++
Platforms
Linux, macOS, Windows
Latest release
2026.4.1 (2026-10-01)
Repository
openvinotoolkit/openvino
Topicsaicomputer-visiondeep-learningdeploy-aidiffusion-modelsgenerative-aigood-first-issueinferencellm-inferencenatural-language-processingnlpopenvino

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Install

$ pip install -U openvino
$ pip install -U openvino

Checked against the project's README on 2026-11-14. The project's own instructions win when they differ: install docs

Freeweights links to the project and does not host tool binaries.

Use with Freeweights

Run a catalog model

Download the weights from Freeweights first (HF_ENDPOINT or fw.py), then point the tool at the folder.

Catalog models it can run (857)

and 797 more.

License

License
Apache-2.0
Class
Permissive

Read the license

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Provenance

From: openvinotoolkit <github.com/openvinotoolkit>Newsgroups: alt.freeweights.toolsSubject: OpenVINORelease: 2026.4.1 (2026-10-01)Commit: e213a14License: Apache-2.0
Repository
openvinotoolkit/openvino
Pinned release
2026.4.1, 2026-10-01
Release commit
e213a14725769a6a2bf86fc86650aa78a9c05d3e
Default branch
master 333164412c823665d9c7ef0bb90fc6832f7e796b
Fetched
2026-11-14
Takedowns
None.

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Works with

857 catalog models. See the list