S
SpaCy EU AI Act Compliance Profile
explosion · Visit website ↗
① Risk Classification
LIMITED RISK
Art. 50, 52
Limited Risk AI System
② Model Info
③ Provider Info
④ Obligations
2apply
~12h effort
□ AI Literacy (Art. 4)
□ AI Disclosure (Art. 50)
$ npx complior scan
Your risk depends on how you use SpaCy
| Usage Context | Risk Level | Obligations |
|---|---|---|
| Internal coding tool | MINIMAL | 3 obligations (~12h) |
| Customer support bot | LIMITED | 7 obligations (~32h) |
| HR screening / hiring | HIGH | 19 obligations (~120h) |
| Credit decisions | HIGH | 19 obligations (~120h) |
| Medical triage | HIGH | 19 obligations (~120h) |
Why this tool is classified as LIMITED RISK
💫 Industrial-strength Natural Language Processing (NLP) in Python
Applicable Articles
Who does what
explosion (provider)Their job
- Provider obligations being compiled
You (deployer)Your job
- •AI Literacy (Art. 4) (Art. 4)
- •AI Disclosure (Art. 50) (Art. 50)
Risk Assessment Reasoning
SpaCy is primarily a natural language processing library that can be used for various applications, including text analysis and machine learning. While it has the potential for misuse in sensitive applications, it does not inherently pose high risks associated with more critical AI systems.
Similar Models
Frequently Asked Questions
What is SpaCy's EU AI Act risk classification?
+
SpaCy is classified as LIMITED RISK under the EU AI Act.
What are my obligations if I deploy SpaCy?
+
As a SpaCy deployer, you have 2 base obligations (~12 hours estimated effort). Key articles: Art. 4, Art. 50.
What is SpaCy?
+
SpaCy is a Unknown model. It has 0 downloads on HuggingFace.
What are the EU AI Act deadlines for SpaCy?
+
Already passed: AI Literacy (Art. 4) — 2025-02-02. Already passed: AI Disclosure (Art. 50) — 2025-08-02.
Check SpaCy compliance in your codebase
One command to scan. Open-source CLI.
$ npx complior scan