diff --git a/python/paddle/tests/test_pretrained_model.py b/python/paddle/tests/test_pretrained_model.py
index f2b779e3177fe1846d275dea432a81981121292b..0c75e22425ddd78c0d7ef3ab8f3d4509084db9ee 100644
--- a/python/paddle/tests/test_pretrained_model.py
+++ b/python/paddle/tests/test_pretrained_model.py
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ class TestPretrainedModel(unittest.TestCase):
     def test_models(self):
         arches = [
             'mobilenet_v1', 'mobilenet_v2', 'resnet18', 'vgg16', 'alexnet',
-            'resnext50_32x4d', 'inception_v3'
+            'resnext50_32x4d', 'inception_v3', 'densenet121'
         ]
         for arch in arches:
             self.infer(arch)
diff --git a/python/paddle/tests/test_vision_models.py b/python/paddle/tests/test_vision_models.py
index 9eb75826b73801d5dc342927a72dd41311b81fe7..3f9e80eacd628502d9c4f22b3854de094f62eaef 100644
--- a/python/paddle/tests/test_vision_models.py
+++ b/python/paddle/tests/test_vision_models.py
@@ -70,6 +70,21 @@ class TestVisonModels(unittest.TestCase):
     def test_resnet152(self):
         self.models_infer('resnet152')
 
+    def test_densenet121(self):
+        self.models_infer('densenet121')
+
+    def test_densenet161(self):
+        self.models_infer('densenet161')
+
+    def test_densenet169(self):
+        self.models_infer('densenet169')
+
+    def test_densenet201(self):
+        self.models_infer('densenet201')
+
+    def test_densenet264(self):
+        self.models_infer('densenet264')
+
     def test_alexnet(self):
         self.models_infer('alexnet')
 
diff --git a/python/paddle/vision/__init__.py b/python/paddle/vision/__init__.py
index e5db5f6c4f882bc53a6e24bb1953037dec3489bd..a751db55ffe5026df7eb9b3c2e95058d6f39dd04 100644
--- a/python/paddle/vision/__init__.py
+++ b/python/paddle/vision/__init__.py
@@ -44,6 +44,12 @@ from .models import vgg13  # noqa: F401
 from .models import vgg16  # noqa: F401
 from .models import vgg19  # noqa: F401
 from .models import LeNet  # noqa: F401
+from .models import DenseNet  # noqa: F401
+from .models import densenet121  # noqa: F401
+from .models import densenet161  # noqa: F401
+from .models import densenet169  # noqa: F401
+from .models import densenet201  # noqa: F401
+from .models import densenet264  # noqa: F401
 from .models import AlexNet  # noqa: F401
 from .models import alexnet  # noqa: F401
 from .models import ResNeXt  # noqa: F401
diff --git a/python/paddle/vision/models/__init__.py b/python/paddle/vision/models/__init__.py
index 7d8cb58fad9691534cbaf2dd45fc6a982f231ce1..854a09e8478c31795bd62338e4f8b488cf761329 100644
--- a/python/paddle/vision/models/__init__.py
+++ b/python/paddle/vision/models/__init__.py
@@ -28,6 +28,12 @@ from .vgg import vgg13  # noqa: F401
 from .vgg import vgg16  # noqa: F401
 from .vgg import vgg19  # noqa: F401
 from .lenet import LeNet  # noqa: F401
+from .densenet import DenseNet  # noqa: F401
+from .densenet import densenet121  # noqa: F401
+from .densenet import densenet161  # noqa: F401
+from .densenet import densenet169  # noqa: F401
+from .densenet import densenet201  # noqa: F401
+from .densenet import densenet264  # noqa: F401
 from .alexnet import AlexNet  # noqa: F401
 from .alexnet import alexnet  # noqa: F401
 from .resnext import ResNeXt  # noqa: F401
@@ -57,6 +63,12 @@ __all__ = [ #noqa
     'MobileNetV2',
     'mobilenet_v2',
     'LeNet',
+    'DenseNet',
+    'densenet121',
+    'densenet161',
+    'densenet169',
+    'densenet201',
+    'densenet264',
     'AlexNet',
     'alexnet',
     'ResNeXt',
diff --git a/python/paddle/vision/models/densenet.py b/python/paddle/vision/models/densenet.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..46c7b6dc52b58511a88046837d78927441f6ecb4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/python/paddle/vision/models/densenet.py
@@ -0,0 +1,417 @@
+# copyright (c) 2021 PaddlePaddle Authors. All Rights Reserve.
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+from __future__ import absolute_import
+from __future__ import division
+from __future__ import print_function
+
+import math
+
+import paddle
+import paddle.nn as nn
+from paddle.nn import Conv2D, BatchNorm, Linear, Dropout
+from paddle.nn import AdaptiveAvgPool2D, MaxPool2D, AvgPool2D
+from paddle.nn.initializer import Uniform
+from paddle.fluid.param_attr import ParamAttr
+from paddle.utils.download import get_weights_path_from_url
+
+__all__ = []
+
+model_urls = {
+    'densenet121':
+    ('https://paddle-imagenet-models-name.bj.bcebos.com/dygraph/DenseNet121_pretrained.pdparams',
+     'db1b239ed80a905290fd8b01d3af08e4'),
+    'densenet161':
+    ('https://paddle-imagenet-models-name.bj.bcebos.com/dygraph/DenseNet161_pretrained.pdparams',
+     '62158869cb315098bd25ddbfd308a853'),
+    'densenet169':
+    ('https://paddle-imagenet-models-name.bj.bcebos.com/dygraph/DenseNet169_pretrained.pdparams',
+     '82cc7c635c3f19098c748850efb2d796'),
+    'densenet201':
+    ('https://paddle-imagenet-models-name.bj.bcebos.com/dygraph/DenseNet201_pretrained.pdparams',
+     '16ca29565a7712329cf9e36e02caaf58'),
+    'densenet264':
+    ('https://paddle-imagenet-models-name.bj.bcebos.com/dygraph/DenseNet264_pretrained.pdparams',
+     '3270ce516b85370bba88cfdd9f60bff4'),
+}
+
+
+class BNACConvLayer(nn.Layer):
+    def __init__(self,
+                 num_channels,
+                 num_filters,
+                 filter_size,
+                 stride=1,
+                 pad=0,
+                 groups=1,
+                 act="relu"):
+        super(BNACConvLayer, self).__init__()
+        self._batch_norm = BatchNorm(num_channels, act=act)
+
+        self._conv = Conv2D(
+            in_channels=num_channels,
+            out_channels=num_filters,
+            kernel_size=filter_size,
+            stride=stride,
+            padding=pad,
+            groups=groups,
+            weight_attr=ParamAttr(),
+            bias_attr=False)
+
+    def forward(self, input):
+        y = self._batch_norm(input)
+        y = self._conv(y)
+        return y
+
+
+class DenseLayer(nn.Layer):
+    def __init__(self, num_channels, growth_rate, bn_size, dropout):
+        super(DenseLayer, self).__init__()
+        self.dropout = dropout
+
+        self.bn_ac_func1 = BNACConvLayer(
+            num_channels=num_channels,
+            num_filters=bn_size * growth_rate,
+            filter_size=1,
+            pad=0,
+            stride=1)
+
+        self.bn_ac_func2 = BNACConvLayer(
+            num_channels=bn_size * growth_rate,
+            num_filters=growth_rate,
+            filter_size=3,
+            pad=1,
+            stride=1)
+
+        if dropout:
+            self.dropout_func = Dropout(p=dropout, mode="downscale_in_infer")
+
+    def forward(self, input):
+        conv = self.bn_ac_func1(input)
+        conv = self.bn_ac_func2(conv)
+        if self.dropout:
+            conv = self.dropout_func(conv)
+        conv = paddle.concat([input, conv], axis=1)
+        return conv
+
+
+class DenseBlock(nn.Layer):
+    def __init__(self,
+                 num_channels,
+                 num_layers,
+                 bn_size,
+                 growth_rate,
+                 dropout,
+                 name=None):
+        super(DenseBlock, self).__init__()
+        self.dropout = dropout
+        self.dense_layer_func = []
+
+        pre_channel = num_channels
+        for layer in range(num_layers):
+            self.dense_layer_func.append(
+                self.add_sublayer(
+                    "{}_{}".format(name, layer + 1),
+                    DenseLayer(
+                        num_channels=pre_channel,
+                        growth_rate=growth_rate,
+                        bn_size=bn_size,
+                        dropout=dropout)))
+            pre_channel = pre_channel + growth_rate
+
+    def forward(self, input):
+        conv = input
+        for func in self.dense_layer_func:
+            conv = func(conv)
+        return conv
+
+
+class TransitionLayer(nn.Layer):
+    def __init__(self, num_channels, num_output_features):
+        super(TransitionLayer, self).__init__()
+
+        self.conv_ac_func = BNACConvLayer(
+            num_channels=num_channels,
+            num_filters=num_output_features,
+            filter_size=1,
+            pad=0,
+            stride=1)
+
+        self.pool2d_avg = AvgPool2D(kernel_size=2, stride=2, padding=0)
+
+    def forward(self, input):
+        y = self.conv_ac_func(input)
+        y = self.pool2d_avg(y)
+        return y
+
+
+class ConvBNLayer(nn.Layer):
+    def __init__(self,
+                 num_channels,
+                 num_filters,
+                 filter_size,
+                 stride=1,
+                 pad=0,
+                 groups=1,
+                 act="relu"):
+        super(ConvBNLayer, self).__init__()
+
+        self._conv = Conv2D(
+            in_channels=num_channels,
+            out_channels=num_filters,
+            kernel_size=filter_size,
+            stride=stride,
+            padding=pad,
+            groups=groups,
+            weight_attr=ParamAttr(),
+            bias_attr=False)
+        self._batch_norm = BatchNorm(num_filters, act=act)
+
+    def forward(self, input):
+        y = self._conv(input)
+        y = self._batch_norm(y)
+        return y
+
+
+class DenseNet(nn.Layer):
+    """DenseNet model from
+    `"Densely Connected Convolutional Networks" <https://arxiv.org/pdf/1608.06993.pdf>`_
+
+    Args:
+        layers (int): layers of densenet. Default: 121.
+        bn_size (int): expansion of growth rate in the middle layer. Default: 4.
+        dropout (float): dropout rate. Default: 0..
+        num_classes (int): output dim of last fc layer. Default: 1000.
+        with_pool (bool): use pool before the last fc layer or not. Default: True.
+
+    Examples:
+        .. code-block:: python
+
+            import paddle
+            from paddle.vision.models import DenseNet
+
+            # build model
+            densenet = DenseNet()
+
+            x = paddle.rand([1, 3, 224, 224])
+            out = densenet(x)
+
+            print(out.shape)
+    """
+
+    def __init__(self,
+                 layers=121,
+                 bn_size=4,
+                 dropout=0.,
+                 num_classes=1000,
+                 with_pool=True):
+        super(DenseNet, self).__init__()
+        self.num_classes = num_classes
+        self.with_pool = with_pool
+        supported_layers = [121, 161, 169, 201, 264]
+        assert layers in supported_layers, \
+            "supported layers are {} but input layer is {}".format(
+                supported_layers, layers)
+        densenet_spec = {
+            121: (64, 32, [6, 12, 24, 16]),
+            161: (96, 48, [6, 12, 36, 24]),
+            169: (64, 32, [6, 12, 32, 32]),
+            201: (64, 32, [6, 12, 48, 32]),
+            264: (64, 32, [6, 12, 64, 48])
+        }
+        num_init_features, growth_rate, block_config = densenet_spec[layers]
+
+        self.conv1_func = ConvBNLayer(
+            num_channels=3,
+            num_filters=num_init_features,
+            filter_size=7,
+            stride=2,
+            pad=3,
+            act='relu')
+        self.pool2d_max = MaxPool2D(kernel_size=3, stride=2, padding=1)
+        self.block_config = block_config
+        self.dense_block_func_list = []
+        self.transition_func_list = []
+        pre_num_channels = num_init_features
+        num_features = num_init_features
+        for i, num_layers in enumerate(block_config):
+            self.dense_block_func_list.append(
+                self.add_sublayer(
+                    "db_conv_{}".format(i + 2),
+                    DenseBlock(
+                        num_channels=pre_num_channels,
+                        num_layers=num_layers,
+                        bn_size=bn_size,
+                        growth_rate=growth_rate,
+                        dropout=dropout,
+                        name='conv' + str(i + 2))))
+
+            num_features = num_features + num_layers * growth_rate
+            pre_num_channels = num_features
+
+            if i != len(block_config) - 1:
+                self.transition_func_list.append(
+                    self.add_sublayer(
+                        "tr_conv{}_blk".format(i + 2),
+                        TransitionLayer(
+                            num_channels=pre_num_channels,
+                            num_output_features=num_features // 2)))
+                pre_num_channels = num_features // 2
+                num_features = num_features // 2
+
+        self.batch_norm = BatchNorm(num_features, act="relu")
+        if self.with_pool:
+            self.pool2d_avg = AdaptiveAvgPool2D(1)
+
+        if self.num_classes > 0:
+            stdv = 1.0 / math.sqrt(num_features * 1.0)
+            self.out = Linear(
+                num_features,
+                num_classes,
+                weight_attr=ParamAttr(initializer=Uniform(-stdv, stdv)),
+                bias_attr=ParamAttr())
+
+    def forward(self, input):
+        conv = self.conv1_func(input)
+        conv = self.pool2d_max(conv)
+
+        for i, num_layers in enumerate(self.block_config):
+            conv = self.dense_block_func_list[i](conv)
+            if i != len(self.block_config) - 1:
+                conv = self.transition_func_list[i](conv)
+
+        conv = self.batch_norm(conv)
+
+        if self.with_pool:
+            y = self.pool2d_avg(conv)
+
+        if self.num_classes > 0:
+            y = paddle.flatten(y, start_axis=1, stop_axis=-1)
+            y = self.out(y)
+
+        return y
+
+
+def _densenet(arch, layers, pretrained, **kwargs):
+    model = DenseNet(layers=layers, **kwargs)
+    if pretrained:
+        assert arch in model_urls, "{} model do not have a pretrained model now, you should set pretrained=False".format(
+            arch)
+        weight_path = get_weights_path_from_url(model_urls[arch][0],
+                                                model_urls[arch][1])
+
+        param = paddle.load(weight_path)
+        model.set_dict(param)
+
+    return model
+
+
+def densenet121(pretrained=False, **kwargs):
+    """DenseNet 121-layer model
+
+    Args:
+        pretrained (bool): If True, returns a model pre-trained on ImageNet
+
+    Examples:
+        .. code-block:: python
+
+            from paddle.vision.models import densenet121
+
+            # build model
+            model = densenet121()
+
+            # build model and load imagenet pretrained weight
+            # model = densenet121(pretrained=True)
+    """
+    return _densenet('densenet121', 121, pretrained, **kwargs)
+
+
+def densenet161(pretrained=False, **kwargs):
+    """DenseNet 161-layer model
+
+    Args:
+        pretrained (bool): If True, returns a model pre-trained on ImageNet
+
+    Examples:
+        .. code-block:: python
+
+            from paddle.vision.models import densenet161
+
+            # build model
+            model = densenet161()
+
+            # build model and load imagenet pretrained weight
+            # model = densenet161(pretrained=True)
+    """
+    return _densenet('densenet161', 161, pretrained, **kwargs)
+
+
+def densenet169(pretrained=False, **kwargs):
+    """DenseNet 169-layer model
+
+    Args:
+        pretrained (bool): If True, returns a model pre-trained on ImageNet
+
+    Examples:
+        .. code-block:: python
+
+            from paddle.vision.models import densenet169
+
+            # build model
+            model = densenet169()
+
+            # build model and load imagenet pretrained weight
+            # model = densenet169(pretrained=True)
+    """
+    return _densenet('densenet169', 169, pretrained, **kwargs)
+
+
+def densenet201(pretrained=False, **kwargs):
+    """DenseNet 201-layer model
+
+    Args:
+        pretrained (bool): If True, returns a model pre-trained on ImageNet
+
+    Examples:
+        .. code-block:: python
+
+            from paddle.vision.models import densenet201
+
+            # build model
+            model = densenet201()
+
+            # build model and load imagenet pretrained weight
+            # model = densenet201(pretrained=True)
+    """
+    return _densenet('densenet201', 201, pretrained, **kwargs)
+
+
+def densenet264(pretrained=False, **kwargs):
+    """DenseNet 264-layer model
+
+    Args:
+        pretrained (bool): If True, returns a model pre-trained on ImageNet
+
+    Examples:
+        .. code-block:: python
+
+            from paddle.vision.models import densenet264
+
+            # build model
+            model = densenet264()
+
+            # build model and load imagenet pretrained weight
+            # model = densenet264(pretrained=True)
+    """
+    return _densenet('densenet264', 264, pretrained, **kwargs)