Models#

Attention

The .models namespace is deprecated; import the lazyslide_models package instead.

list_models

List all available models.

Vision models#

CHIEF

chief GitHub Paper Params: 27.5M AGPL-3.0 [Wang et al., 2024] Clinical Histopathology Imaging Evaluation Foundation (CHIEF)

CRISP

crisp 🤗Hugging Face GitHub Paper Params: 631.2M MIT; CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0 [Zhao et al., 2026] A clinically-oriented foundation model for intraoperative pathology CRISP tile encoder for frozen sections.

CROWN

crown 🤗Hugging Face GitHub Paper Apache-2.0 [Zheng et al., 2026] A universal visual foundation model for computational cytopathology CROWN tile encoder for cytology.

CTransPath

ctranspath GitHub Paper Params: 27.5M GPL-3.0 [Wang et al., 2022] Transformer-based unsupervised contrastive learning for histopathological image classification

GPFM

gpfm 🤗Hugging Face GitHub Paper Params: 303M CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 [Ma et al., 2025] Generalizable Pathology Foundation Model

GenBioPathFM

genbio-pathfm 🤗Hugging Face GitHub Paper Params: 1.1B GenBio AI Community License [Kapse et al., 2026] A state-of-the-art histopathology foundation model trained with JEDI (JEPA + DINO)

GigaPath

gigapath 🤗Hugging Face GitHub Paper Params: 1.13B Apache 2.0 with conditions [Xu et al., 2024] A whole-slide foundation model for digital pathology Prov-GigaPath tile encoder.

GigaPathFlash

gigapath-flash 🤗Hugging Face GitHub Paper Params: 21.7M Apache 2.0 [Usuyama et al., 2026] An efficient whole-slide foundation model for digital pathology GigaPath-Flash tile encoder: a DINOv2-small ViT-S/16 with SwiGLU FFN.

H0Mini

h0-mini 🤗Hugging Face GitHub Paper Params: 85.7M CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0 [Filiot et al., 2025] A distilled version of H-optimus-0

HOptimus0

h-optimus-0 🤗Hugging Face GitHub Params: 1.13B Apache 2.0 [Saillard et al., 2024] Vision foundation model

HOptimus1

h-optimus-1 🤗Hugging Face GitHub Params: 1.13B CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0 [Bioptimus, 2025] Vision foundation model

HibouB

hibou-b 🤗Hugging Face GitHub Paper Params: 85.7M Apache 2.0 [Nechaev et al., 2024] A family of foundational vision transformers for pathology

HibouL

hibou-l 🤗Hugging Face GitHub Paper Params: 303.7M Apache 2.0 [Nechaev et al., 2024] A family of foundational vision transformers for pathology

LunitDINOPatch8

lunit-dino-s8 🤗Hugging Face GitHub Paper Params: 21.7M lunit-non-commercial [Kang et al., 2023] Benchmarking Self-Supervised Learning on Diverse Pathology Datasets

LunitDINOPatch8Moozy

lunit-dino-s8-moozy 🤗Hugging Face GitHub Paper Params: 21.7M lunit-non-commercial [Kang et al., 2023] Lunit DINO ViT-S/8 with the preprocessing MOOZY was trained on lunit-dino-s8 preprocessed like MOOZY's feature extractor.

LunitDINOPatch16

lunit-dino-s16 🤗Hugging Face GitHub Paper Params: 21.1M lunit-non-commercial [Kang et al., 2023] Benchmarking Self-Supervised Learning on Diverse Pathology Datasets

LunitResNet50BT

lunit-bt 🤗Hugging Face GitHub Paper Params: 23.6M lunit-non-commercial [Kang et al., 2023] Benchmarking Self-Supervised Learning on Diverse Pathology Datasets

LunitResNet50MoCoV2

lunit-mocov2 🤗Hugging Face GitHub Paper Params: 23.6M lunit-non-commercial [Kang et al., 2023] Benchmarking Self-Supervised Learning on Diverse Pathology Datasets

LunitResNet50SwAV

lunit-swav 🤗Hugging Face GitHub Paper Params: 23.6M lunit-non-commercial [Kang et al., 2023] Benchmarking Self-Supervised Learning on Diverse Pathology Datasets

MSTAR

mstar 🤗Hugging Face GitHub Paper Params: 303.4M CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0 [Xu et al., 2025] A multimodal knowledge-enhanced whole-slide pathology foundation model mSTAR tile encoder: a ViT-L/16 distilled with pathology reports and RNA-Seq.

Mascaret

mascaret 🤗Hugging Face Paper Params: 1.14B Waiv custom non-commercial license [Filiot et al., 2026] Robustifying pathology foundation models via fine-tuning Mascaret: DINOv2-giant robustness-finetuned from kaiko-ai/midnight.

Midnight

midnight 🤗Hugging Face GitHub Paper Params: 1.14B MIT [Karasikov et al., 2025] Training state-of-the-art pathology foundation models with orders of magnitude less data

OpenMidnight

open-midnight 🤗Hugging Face GitHub Params: 1.1B Apache 2.0 [Kaplan et al., 2025] Open replication of Midnight, a state-of-the-art pathology foundation model trained on 12K slides

PathOrchestra

path_orchestra 🤗Hugging Face GitHub CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0 [Yan et al., 2025] Foundation Model for Computational Pathology

Phaet

phaet 🤗Hugging Face Paper Params: 303.4M Waiv custom non-commercial license [Filiot et al., 2026] Robustifying pathology foundation models via fine-tuning Phaet: DINOv2-large robustness-finetuned from owkin/phikon-v2.

Phikon

phikon 🤗Hugging Face GitHub Paper Params: 85.8M Owkin non-commercial license [Filiot et al., 2023] Scaling self-Supervised Learning for histopathology with Masked Image Modeling

PhikonV2

phikonv2 🤗Hugging Face GitHub Paper Params: 303.4M Owkin non-commercial license [Filiot et al., 2024] A large and public feature extractor for biomarker prediction

RudolfV2

rudolfv2 🤗Hugging Face Params: 1.13B CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0 with supplementary terms [Milbich et al., 2026] A family of robust and efficient open-weights pathology foundation models RudolfV-2: ViT-g/8 pretrained on 300,000 whole slide images.

RudolfV2B

rudolfv2-b 🤗Hugging Face Params: 85.2M CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0 with supplementary terms [Milbich et al., 2026] A family of robust and efficient open-weights pathology foundation models RudolfV-2-B: ViT-B/8 distilled from RudolfV-2.

RudolfV2S

rudolfv2-s 🤗Hugging Face Params: 21.4M CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0 with supplementary terms [Milbich et al., 2026] A family of robust and efficient open-weights pathology foundation models RudolfV-2-S: ViT-S/8 distilled from RudolfV-2.

UNI

uni 🤗Hugging Face GitHub Paper Params: 303.4M CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0 [Chen et al., 2024] General-purpose self-supervised model for pathology

UNI2

uni2 🤗Hugging Face GitHub Paper Params: 681.4M CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0 [Chen et al., 2024] An improved version of UNI

Virchow

virchow 🤗Hugging Face Paper Params: 631.2M Apache 2.0 [Vorontsov et al., 2024] A foundation model for clinical-grade computational pathology and rare cancers detection

Virchow2

virchow2 🤗Hugging Face Paper Params: 631.2M CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0 [Zimmermann et al., 2024] Scaling self-supervised mixed magnification models in pathology

Multimodal models#

BiomedCLIP

biomedclip 🤗Hugging Face GitHub Paper MIT [Zhang et al., 2024] A biomedical VLP foundation model pretrained on PMC-15M image-text pairs

CONCH

conch 🤗Hugging Face GitHub Paper Params: 395.2M CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0 [Lu et al., 2024] CONtrastive learning from Captions for Histopathology (CONCH)

ConceptCLIP

conceptclip 🤗Hugging Face GitHub Paper MIT [Nie et al., 2026] An explainable biomedical foundation model via large-scale concept-enhanced vision-language pretraining ConceptCLIP biomedical image-text model.

KEEP

keep 🤗Hugging Face GitHub Paper MIT [Zhou et al., 2026] Knowledge-enhanced pretraining for vision-language pathology foundation model on cancer diagnosis KEEP (KnowledgE-Enhanced Pathology) image-text model.

MUSK

musk 🤗Hugging Face GitHub Paper Params: 675.2M CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0 [Xiang et al., 2025] A Vision-Language Foundation Model for Precision Oncology

MedSigLip

medsiglip 🤗Hugging Face GitHub Paper Params: 878M health-ai-developer-foundations [Sellergren et al., 2025] MedSigLip is a variant of SigLip from Google for medical image analysis.

OmiCLIP

omiclip 🤗Hugging Face GitHub Paper Params: 638.5M BSD-3-Clause [Chen et al., 2025] A visual-omics foundation model to bridge histopathology with spatial transcriptomics

PLIP

plip 🤗Hugging Face GitHub Paper Params: 87.8M Non-commercial [Huang et al., 2023] Pathology Language-Image Pretraining (PLIP)

Prism

prism 🤗Hugging Face Paper Params: 557.7M CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0 [Shaikovski et al., 2024] A multi-modal generative foundation model for slide-level histopathology, the Prism models encode slide-level embeddings from Virchow.

Prism2

prism2 🤗Hugging Face Paper Params: 4.4B CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0 [Vorontsov et al., 2026] An end-to-end multimodal pathology foundation model with clinical dialogue, PRISM2 encodes slide-level embeddings and generates free-text responses from Virchow2 tile embeddings.

QuiltNetB16

quiltnet-b16 🤗Hugging Face GitHub Paper MIT [Ikezogwo et al., 2023] Quilt-1M: histopathology vision-language model trained on 1M image-text pairs

QuiltNetB16PMB

quiltnet-b16-pmb 🤗Hugging Face GitHub Paper MIT [Ikezogwo et al., 2023] Quilt-1M: histopathology vision-language model trained on 1M image-text pairs ViT-B/16 image tower with PubMedBERT text tower.

QuiltNetB32

quiltnet-b32 🤗Hugging Face GitHub Paper MIT [Ikezogwo et al., 2023] Quilt-1M: histopathology vision-language model trained on 1M image-text pairs

Titan

titan conch_v1.5 🤗Hugging Face GitHub Paper Params: 158.9M CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0 [Ding et al., 2024] Multimodal whole slide foundation model for pathology

Segmentation models#

Cellpose

cellpose 🤗Hugging Face GitHub Paper BSD-3-Clause [Stringer et al., 2021] Cell segmentation model

Classpose

classpose 🤗Hugging Face GitHub Paper Params: 304M CC-BY-NC-4.0 [Mandal et al., 2025] Foundation-model-driven whole-slide-scale cell phenotyping in H&E.

GrandQCArtifact

grandqc-artifact GitHub Paper Params: 6.3M CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0 [Weng et al., 2024] Artifact segmentation model from GrandQC

GrandQCTissue

grandqc-tissue GitHub Paper Params: 6.6M CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0 [Weng et al., 2024] Tissue segmentation model from GrandQC

HESTTissueSegmentation

hest-tissue-segmentation 🤗Hugging Face Params: 39.6M CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0 DeepLabV3 model finetuned on HEST-1k and Acrobat for IHC/H&E tissue segmentation.

HistoPLUS

histoplus 🤗Hugging Face GitHub Paper Params: 47.9M CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0 [Adjadj et al., 2026] Toward comprehensive cellular characterization of H&E slides

Instanseg

instanseg GitHub Paper Params: 3.8M Apache 2.0 [Goldsborough et al., 2024] An embedding-based instance segmentation algorithm optimized for accurate, efficient and portable cell segmentation.

NuLite

nulite GitHub Paper Params: 47.9M Apache 2.0; CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0 [Tommasino et al., 2024] Nuclei instance segmentation and classification

PathProfilerTissueSegmentation

pathprofiler GitHub Paper Params: 50.3M GPL-3.0 [Haghighat et al., 2022] Tissue segmentation model from PathProfiler

SAM

sam GitHub Paper Apache 2.0 SAM model for image segmentation

SMPBase

This is a base class for any models from segmentation models pytorch

Tile prediction models#

DeepSpotM

deepspotm 🤗Hugging Face GitHub Paper PolyForm-Noncommercial-1.0.0; CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0 [Nonchev et al., 2026] Transcriptome-wide virtual spatial transcriptomics from H&E images.

FocusLiteNN

focuslitenn focus GitHub Paper Params: 299 Prosperity Public License 3.0.0 [Wang et al., 2020] High efficiency Focus Quality Assessment for digital pathology

PathProfilerQC

pathprofilerqc GitHub Paper Params: 11.2M GPL-3.0 [Haghighat et al., 2022] Quality assessment of histology images

SpiderBreast

spider-breast 🤗Hugging Face Params: 303.9M CC BY-NC 4.0 Tile classification for breast

SpiderColorectal

spider-colorectal 🤗Hugging Face Params: 303.9M CC BY-NC 4.0 Tile classification for colorectal

SpiderSkin

spider-skin 🤗Hugging Face Params: 303.9M CC BY-NC 4.0 Tile classification for skin

SpiderThorax

spider-thorax 🤗Hugging Face Params: 303.9M CC BY-NC 4.0 Tile classification for thorax

Feature prediction models#

Path2Space

path2space GitHub Paper Params: 1.76B Apache-2.0 [Shulman et al., 2026] Predict spatial gene expression from CTransPath tile features.

STPath

stpath 🤗Hugging Face GitHub Paper Params: 49.2M Unlicensed [Huang et al., 2025] Predict spatial gene expression from GigaPath tile features with a spatially aware transformer.

Slide encoder models#

multimodal.Prism

prism 🤗Hugging Face Paper Params: 557.7M CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0 [Shaikovski et al., 2024] A multi-modal generative foundation model for slide-level histopathology, the Prism models encode slide-level embeddings from Virchow.

multimodal.Prism2

prism2 🤗Hugging Face Paper Params: 4.4B CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0 [Vorontsov et al., 2026] An end-to-end multimodal pathology foundation model with clinical dialogue, PRISM2 encodes slide-level embeddings and generates free-text responses from Virchow2 tile embeddings.

multimodal.Titan

titan conch_v1.5 🤗Hugging Face GitHub Paper Params: 158.9M CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0 [Ding et al., 2024] Multimodal whole slide foundation model for pathology

vision.CHIEFSlideEncoder

chief-slide-encoder GitHub Paper Params: 1.2M AGPL-3.0 [Wang et al., 2024] Clinical Histopathology Imaging Evaluation Foundation (CHIEF)

vision.GigaPathFlashSlideEncoder

gigapath-flash-slide-encoder 🤗Hugging Face GitHub Paper Params: 21.5M Apache 2.0 [Usuyama et al., 2026] An efficient whole-slide foundation model for digital pathology

vision.GigaPathSlideEncoder

gigapath-slide-encoder 🤗Hugging Face GitHub Paper Apache 2.0 with conditions [Xu et al., 2024] A whole-slide foundation model for digital pathology

vision.MadeleineSlideEncoder

madeleine 🤗Hugging Face GitHub Paper Params: 4.7M CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 [Jaume et al., 2024] Multistain Pretraining for Slide Representation Learning in Pathology MADELEINE H&E slide encoder.

vision.Moozy

moozy 🤗Hugging Face GitHub Paper Params: 85.77M CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0 [Kotp et al., 2026] A patient-first foundation model for computational pathology MOOZY slide and case encoder.

Computer vision features#

Brightness

brightness Mean pixel intensity of a tile

Canny

canny Fraction of pixels on a Canny edge

ColorDeconvolution

color_deconvolution Paper [Ruifrok and Johnston, 2001] Mean amount of each stain in a tile (hematoxylin, eosin, DAB), by color deconvolution

ColorDeconvolutionMap

color_deconvolution_map Paper [Ruifrok and Johnston, 2001] Per-pixel amount of each stain, by color deconvolution

Contrast

contrast Spread between the 1st and 99th gray-level percentiles

Entropy

entropy Shannon entropy of the gray-level histogram, in bits

HaralickTexture

haralick_texture Haralick texture features from the gray-level co-occurrence matrix

Saturation

saturation Mean saturation of the HSV saturation channel

Sharpness

sharpness Variance of the Laplacian; higher means a sharper tile

Sobel

sobel Variance of the Sobel gradient, an edge-strength measure

SplitRGB

split_rgb Mean red, green and blue intensity of a tile

Style transfer models#

GigaTIME

gigatime GitHub Paper Params: 9M PROV-GIGATIME LICENSE [Valanarasu et al., 2025] Multimodal AI generates virtual population for tumor microenvironment modeling

GigaTIMEFlash

gigatime-flash 🤗Hugging Face GitHub Paper Params: 23.8M Apache 2.0 [Usuyama et al., 2026] Efficient spatial proteomics prediction from H&E GigaTIME-flash: 23-channel virtual mIF maps from 256x256 H&E tiles.

ROSIE

rosie GitHub Paper Params: 50M CC-BY-NC-4.0 [Wu et al., 2025] AI generation of multiplex immunofluorescence staining from histopathology images

Image generation models#

CytoSyn

cytosyn 🤗Hugging Face Paper Params: 766M CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 A REPA-E Histopathology Image Generation Model

Base model class#

DensePredictionModel

Base class for models returning one value per pixel.

FeaturePredictionModel

Base class for models that predict from a tile-feature matrix.

ImageGenerationModel

ImageModel

ImageTextModel

MarkerMapModel

A dense map of named markers, one channel each.

ModelBase

SegmentationModel

SlideEncoderModel

Base class for slide-level encoders.

TilePredictionModel

Base class for models returning named scalars per tile.

TimmModel

VirtualStainModel

A dense map of one or more synthesised RGB stains.