Tracker Overview

BoxMOT ships multiple tracker backends behind one interface.

Current tracker set

Tracker	Uses ReID	OBB support
ByteTrack	No	Yes
BotSort	Yes	Yes
StrongSort	Yes	No
OcSort	No	Yes
DeepOcSort	Yes	No
HybridSort	Yes	No
BoostTrack	Yes	No
SFSORT	No	Yes

How to choose

• Start with bytetrack when you want a fast motion-only baseline.
• Use botsort, strongsort, deepocsort, hybridsort, or boosttrack when appearance cues matter.
• Use an OBB-capable tracker when your detector emits oriented boxes.

Config and factory

• Tracker runtime defaults come from boxmot/configs/trackers.
• The runtime factory lives in boxmot/trackers/tracker_zoo.py.

Use the pages below for each tracker's API reference.