segment-anything-model

Generates object masks from images using Segment Anything Model prompts like points and boxes.

11|Updated May 17, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/StarryCod/cogitum --skill segment-anything-model-starrycod
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Skill: segment-anything-model
Source: https://github.com/StarryCod/cogitum/tree/main/cogitum/data/skills/mlops/models/segment-anything
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/StarryCod/cogitum --skill segment-anything-model-starrycod

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

Segment Anything Model (SAM) enables zero-shot segmentation of any object in images without task-specific training, accelerating annotation and data preparation workflows.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Zero-shot segmentation: Generate masks for arbitrary objects without task-specific fine-tuning.
  • Flexible prompts: Use points, boxes, or previous masks to iteratively refine results.
  • Deployment-ready options: Support for ViT variants and ONNX export for cross-platform deployment.

Quick Start

Load a SAM checkpoint and run segmentation on an image using a point prompt to obtain masks.

Frequently Asked Questions about segment-anything-model

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I use zero-shot image segmentation on custom photos without training data?▼

Zero-shot image segmentation generates object masks on custom photos without task-specific training. You provide prompts like points or boxes to guide the segmentation, and the model returns masks for arbitrary objects without requiring fine-tuning.

Can I use point and box prompts to refine image segmentation masks?▼

Point and box prompts can iteratively refine image segmentation masks. The workflow accepts points, boxes, or previous masks as inputs to guide the segmentation process and produce accurate object boundaries for your computer vision tasks.

Does zero-shot segmentation work on Windows, macOS, and Linux?▼

Zero-shot segmentation works across Windows, macOS, and Linux. The workflow requires segment-anything, transformers>=4.30.0, and torch>=1.7.0, ensuring cross-platform compatibility for computer vision annotation and data curation tasks.

What is the best way to automate data annotation for computer vision datasets?▼

Automating data annotation for computer vision datasets is best achieved through zero-shot segmentation. By generating masks for arbitrary objects using flexible prompts, you can accelerate data preparation and model training workflows without manual labeling.

Do I need PyTorch and Transformers to run segment anything workflows?▼

You need PyTorch and Transformers to run segment anything workflows. Specifically, the environment requires torch>=1.7.0 and transformers>=4.30.0, along with the segment-anything package, to execute the zero-shot mask generation process.

Can I export segmentation models to ONNX for cross-platform deployment?▼

You can export segmentation models to ONNX for cross-platform deployment. The workflow supports ViT variants and ONNX export, allowing you to deploy the zero-shot segmentation capabilities across different platforms and environments.