Sparrow
Open-source tool for structured data extraction from documents and images with ML, LLMs and vision LLMs, plus agentic workflows.
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About Sparrow
Sparrow is listed in our vision category and is aimed at builders. Open-source tool for structured data extraction from documents and images with ML, LLMs and vision LLMs, plus agentic workflows. Pricing, as the maker states it: Open source. Maturity: Mature. We last checked the official link on 2026-10-18.
Sparrow at a glance
- Category: Vision
- Built for: Developers and teams building with AI agents
- Pricing: Open source (as the maker states it)
- Licence: GNU General Public License v3.0 (OSI-approved open source)
- GitHub: katanaml/sparrow · 5,226 stars (as of Oct 21, 2026)
- Latest release: v0.6.0, Jun 5, 2026
- Last commit: Oct 8, 2026
- Official site: sparrow.katanaml.io/process
- Listed on AgentScout: Oct 18, 2026
Sparrow FAQ
What is Sparrow?
Open-source tool for structured data extraction from documents and images with ML, LLMs and vision LLMs, plus agentic workflows.
How much does Sparrow cost?
Sparrow's pricing, as the maker states it: Open source. Open-source tools are free to use, though you may still pay for model API usage or a hosted plan. Check the official site for current plans.
Is Sparrow open source?
Yes. Sparrow's GitHub repository is published under the GNU General Public License v3.0, according to the licence file in the repo.
Where can I find Sparrow's source code?
On GitHub at katanaml/sparrow, which had 5,226 stars as of Oct 21, 2026. The latest release is v0.6.0 (Jun 5, 2026).
What are alternatives to Sparrow?
Similar tools include Autodistill, Telekinesis Agentic Skill Library, Encord Agents, YRIKKA Text-to-Model, EyePop.ai and FiftyOne MCP Server.
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