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Machine learning platforms

Tools for building, deploying, and operating machine learning and AI systems.

Our ranked shortlist: the best machine learning platforms →

At a glance

Tools tracked
37
Entry plans
$0.00–$36,999/mo
Typical entry plan
$30/mo
Free plan
26 of 37
Cheapest paid
Fiddler AI, $0.00/mo
Best value score
Comet, 7.5/10

Every tool we cover

Price tracker →
ToolScoreFromTop listed planFree planTrialPages
Hugging Face7.5$9/mo*$50/moYes—ReviewPricingAlternatives
Nebius AI Cloud7.5Custom—No—ReviewAlternatives
Comet7.4$19/mo$19/moYes—ReviewPricingAlternatives
Weights & Biases7.4$60/mo$60/moYes30 daysReviewPricing
Fiddler AI7.4$0.00/mo—Yes—ReviewAlternatives
Modal7.2$250/mo$250/moYes—ReviewPricingAlternatives
Evidently AI7.2$80/mo*$80/moYes—Review
Anyscale Platform7.2Free—Yes—ReviewPricingAlternatives
Edge Impulse7.1Free—Yes—Review
Roboflow7.0$39/mo$39/moYes—ReviewPricingAlternatives
Lightning AI7.0$20/mo$119/moYes—ReviewPricing
Arize AI7.0$50/mo$50/moYes—ReviewPricing
Mem06.8Free*—Yes—ReviewPricingAlternatives
Paperspace Gradient6.8$8/mo*$39/moYes—ReviewPricingAlternatives
TrueFoundry6.8$25/mo$25/moYes—Review
Shaped6.5$500/mo*$500/moYes14 daysReview
CoreWeave Cloud6.5$3.27/mo—No—ReviewPricingAlternatives
SAS Viya6.5$500/mo*$500/moYes14 daysReviewPricing
H2O AI Cloud6.5Free*—Yes90 daysReviewPricingAlternatives
Clarifai6.5$30/mo*$300/moYes—ReviewAlternatives
Dataiku6.4Free*—Yes14 daysReviewPricingAlternatives
Landing AI Platform6.4$250/mo$250/moYes—Review
Altair RapidMiner6.3Custom*—No—ReviewAlternatives
Vertex AI6.2Custom*—No90 daysReviewPricingAlternatives
Anaconda Platform6.0Custom*—No—ReviewAlternatives
Databricks6.0Free*—Yes14 daysReviewPricingAlternatives
Palantir AIP6.0Custom*—No—ReviewAlternatives
C3 AI Platform6.0Custom*—No—ReviewAlternatives
Chooch AI6.0Free*—Yes—Review
Wand AI6.0$24.17/mo*$82.50/moYes—ReviewAlternatives
Kumo AI6.0Custom*—No—Review
Azure Machine Learning5.8Free*—Yes30 daysReviewPricing
DataRobot AI Platform5.6Custom*—No30 daysReviewAlternatives
BytePlus ModelArk5.5$5/mo*$50/moYesYesReview
WEKA Data Platform5.3Custom*—No—ReviewAlternatives
IBM watsonx.ai4.0$1,110/mo*$1,800/moYesYesReviewPricing
NVIDIA DGX Cloud1.5$36,999/mo*$36,999/moNo—ReviewAlternatives

* Lower confidence: the vendor's pricing page couldn't be read directly or didn't list every price, so the figure was compiled from other public sources and may be incomplete. Check the vendor's page before you buy.

Head-to-head

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Machine learning platforms: quick answers

How much do machine learning platforms cost?

Paid plans for the 37 machine learning platforms we track start between $0.00 and $36,999 a month, and the typical entry plan is about $30 a month. 26 of them have a free plan. Nebius AI Cloud, Altair RapidMiner, Vertex AI, Anaconda Platform, Palantir AIP, C3 AI Platform, Kumo AI, DataRobot AI Platform and WEKA Data Platform don't publish a starting price. Prices are the vendors' own, checked Nov 7, 2026; most quote the per-month price when billed annually.

Which machine learning platform is the cheapest?

Fiddler AI has the lowest paid entry plan at $0.00 a month, followed by CoreWeave Cloud at $3.27. If you can live with limits, Hugging Face, Comet, Weights & Biases and Fiddler AI have a free plan.

Which machine learning platforms have a free plan?

Hugging Face, Comet, Weights & Biases, Fiddler AI, Modal, Evidently AI, Anyscale Platform, Edge Impulse, Roboflow, Lightning AI, Arize AI, Mem0, Paperspace Gradient, TrueFoundry, Shaped, SAS Viya, H2O AI Cloud, Clarifai, Dataiku, Landing AI Platform, Databricks, Chooch AI, Wand AI, Azure Machine Learning, BytePlus ModelArk and IBM watsonx.ai have a free plan. Vertex AI and DataRobot AI Platform offer a free trial instead. Free plans are usually capped on usage, seats or features; each review lists the limits.

Which machine learning platform scores highest in our reviews?

Hugging Face scores highest at 7.5/10. A strong home for ML discovery and collaboration; budget separately for compute and storage. On value for money alone, Comet rates best (7.5/10).