A Plant Disease Detection System that utilizes EfficientNetB4 classification architecture. It is tailored to the Kenyan setting with treatment reccomendations readily available
Shamba Smart — AI Plant Disease Detection for Kenyan Farmers
Shamba Smart is a mobile-first web application that allows smallholder farmers in Kenya to photograph a crop leaf and instantly receive a disease diagnosis with treatment recommendations all in under 5 seconds, directly in their phone's browser with no app installation required.
Live App:
huggingface.co
How to Access It
1. Open your phone's browser (Chrome recommended on Android)
2. Go to:
huggingface.co
3. Allow camera access when prompted
4. Point your camera at a diseased crop leaf and tap Scan Leaf
5. Wait 3–5 seconds for the AI diagnosis
Best results on: Android phones running Chrome. Also works on iPhone Safari and on laptop/desktop browsers (via file upload instead of camera).
First visit note:
The app may take 30–60 seconds to load on the very first visit after a period of inactivity. This is normal as Hugging Face free-tier Spaces sleep when unused and wake up on the next visit. Subsequent scans are fast.
Home Screen
Scanning
Result