dipsnc/monkecam

A fun computer vision project that combines hand gesture and facial emotion detection using MediaPipe, DeepFace, and OpenCV, showing different monkey reactions based on your mood and hand pose.

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๐Ÿ’ Monkey Mood Detector

A playful computer vision project that reacts to your face and hand gestures โ€” just like a mirror, but with monkeys.


๐ŸŽฅ What It Does

  • Detects your hand gestures using MediaPipe Hands
  • Analyzes your facial emotion (happy, neutral, surprise, etc.) using DeepFace
  • Displays different monkey images on screen depending on your expression and gesture combo.

๐Ÿงฉ Monkey Reactions Table

Hand Gesture Emotion Monkey Shown
One finger Neutral ๐Ÿค” Thinking Monkey
One finger Surprise ๐Ÿ’ก Idea Monkey
Fist Surprise ๐Ÿ˜ฒ Surprised Monkey
No hand Neutral ๐Ÿ˜ Neutral Monkey

๐Ÿง  Tech Stack

  • Python 3.9+
  • OpenCV
  • MediaPipe
  • DeepFace
  • NumPy

๐Ÿ’ฌ Credits

Made purely for fun and curiosity ๐Ÿต
Inspired by a similar face-reaction project I came across on Instagram โœจ
Built with โค๏ธ using OpenCV, MediaPipe, and DeepFace

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dipsnc

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