PII Arena
HF detector

davlan-xlmr PII detection benchmark

Measured on 41 of 41 retained datasets under the same frozen scoring and masking protocol.

44.00%fully hidden annotations
51.33%detected / overlapped
0.71%extra masking
4,431CPU characters / second

Strengths

Highest complete-masking rates by normalized data type.

People's names91.16%59,923 / 65,736
Organizations69.71%13,435 / 19,274
Addresses & locations62.79%24,865 / 39,602

Watch list

Lowest observed complete-masking rates; inspect before deployment.

Dates & times0.02%1 / 5,502
Passwords, keys & tokens0.03%2 / 6,870
Network identifiers0.05%14 / 25,631

Language coverage

The overall leader can differ from the best choice for one language slice.

LanguageDatasetsFully hidden ↑Detected ↑Extra masking ↓
English1744.86%51.97%0.66%
Russian1940.44%47.64%0.84%
Multilingual552.49%60.27%0.42%

Configuration, source and version

Family
HF
Revision
253f557bd8249b8515114cfd7f71974fe5fa4d2f
Eligible datasets
41 / 41
Character F1
0.501
Untouched diagnostic
48.67% · 110,716 / 227,466
Benchmark version
1.0.3 · 2026-09-09
CPU seconds / 10k chars
2.257
GPU seconds / 10k chars
0.136

Results by dataset

Complete masking is primary; detection shows whether any character overlapped.

DatasetGold annotationsFully hidden ↑Detected ↑Extra masking ↓
arthur-passwords2800.00%0.00%6.08%
corrupt-secrets-issues2880.00%0.00%0.45%
creddata7760.00%0.00%0.83%
leak-museum1010.00%0.00%0.88%
leaky-repo950.00%0.00%0.42%
secrets-issues2880.00%0.35%0.49%
secrets-rules7460.00%0.00%0.09%
synth-env-configs3920.00%0.00%0.00%
synth-secrets-en5810.00%0.00%0.00%
synth-secrets-ru5810.00%0.00%0.00%
rubai-ru3,4584.45%55.21%
synth-ru-tickets32,09910.24%16.15%
corrupt-hivetrace1,66712.54%22.74%0.75%
hivetrace1,66714.58%24.12%0.11%
synth-wiki-tables13,09414.83%20.05%
synth-jira-comments2,70521.00%21.77%
alexen21,26122.36%45.60%11.01%
privy1,89926.49%35.60%0.01%
multiconer-ru1,20829.22%42.05%2.14%
nym-ru9,49729.67%36.29%
nym-multi8,16933.10%37.30%0.94%
corrupt-redmadrobot5,53133.39%38.22%0.61%
ameau012,24234.26%35.41%2.79%
russian-pii-66k4,80535.46%38.98%
nym-en3,58437.89%42.49%0.16%
redmadrobot5,51639.63%42.60%0.47%
nemotron-pii9,39144.55%49.61%0.00%
gretel-multi4,48444.96%62.44%0.41%
redact-ru9,23050.02%59.66%5.19%
tab-echr3,83054.60%86.58%
redact-multi22,86455.52%64.35%
tonicai2,41755.73%60.16%0.17%
alrosait1,86256.12%98.12%3.50%
kiji-multi7,56557.62%58.94%
scanpatch8,70858.21%62.23%1.11%
kiji-en7,62360.04%62.44%
dialogpii-multi10,34560.63%69.42%
dialogpii-en3,08766.41%76.74%2.33%
jayguard1,19567.20%82.93%1.24%
nerel24,36984.10%88.84%
factrueval7,96694.73%96.02%