Alternatives

Other options to consider

YOLOv11 Successor by Ultralytics offering extended features including pose estimation and oriented bounding boxes.
YOLOv3 / YOLOv4 Earlier versions of YOLO with established object detection capabilities but fewer features compared to YOLOv5.
Faster R-CNN A different object detection architecture focusing on region proposals, generally slower but with high accuracy.
SSD Single Shot MultiBox Detector offering real-time object detection with a different approach than YOLO models.