What Plugin Do I Need?

Quick Guide

This quick guide helps you find the right plugin for common workflows. If you’re not sure which plugin to use, start here. Each question maps to the recommended plugin so you can move from setup to results faster.

1. How do I export my annotations to another format?

Use export plugins to download your annotations in the format needed for your training pipeline or external tools. The following plugins are available for this purpose:

• Ango to COCO Converter

• Ango to YOLO Converter

• Ango to Mask Converter

• CSV Export for Classification

2. I have annotations in another tool. How do I import them?

If you already labeled data elsewhere and want to bring it into your workspace, use Import Labels to ingest existing annotations.

3. How can I convert segmentation annotations to masks images?

Use Ango to Mask Converter to export annotations as mask images.

4. How can I compare annotators or stages of labeling?

• Use Stage Comparison to compare different labeling stages

• Use Calculate Consensus Score to measure agreement between annotators in consensus stage

• Export results for reporting with Benchmark & Consensus Export

5. How can I retrieve how many annotations were created for each asset?

• Use Statistics Export to extract fine-grained counts from your projects.

• Use TPT Export to get basic counts for each asset & stage.

6. Can I use AI to help with labeling?

Use model plugins to produce preliminary labels. The following plugins are available for this purpose:

• ChatGPT

• YOLO | Object Detection

• YOLO | Instance Segmentation

• Open World Object Detection

• YOLO | Pose Estimation

• YOLO | Image Classification

• Optical Character Recognition

7. How can I see how long labeling takes and how each annotator is performing?

Use the TPT Export to export labeling duration and annotator performance metrics for analysis and reporting.