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Best TensorFlow Alternatives in 2026

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20 apps from deep learning software ranked against TensorFlow on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    ONNX Runtime Free plan AndroidiOSLinuxMacself-hosted Free6.8
    TensorFlow vs ONNX Runtime
  2. 2
    Apache TVM Free plan AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac Free6.7
    TensorFlow vs Apache TVM
  3. 3
    Paperspace Gradient Free plan apiLinuxMacWebWin $8/mo6.7
    TensorFlow vs Paperspace Gradient
  4. 5
    MATLAB Grader Free plan LinuxMacWebWin Free6.6
    TensorFlow vs MATLAB Grader
  5. 6
    MegEngine Free plan AndroidiOSLinuxMacself-hosted Free6.6
    TensorFlow vs MegEngine
  6. 7
    Ray Train Free plan LinuxMacself-hostedWin Free6.5
    TensorFlow vs Ray Train
  7. 8
    Trackio Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb Free6.5
    TensorFlow vs Trackio
  8. 9
    DeepSpeed Free plan LinuxMacself-hosted Free6.4
    TensorFlow vs DeepSpeed
  9. 10
    Lightning AI Studios Free plan apiWeb 6.4
    TensorFlow vs Lightning AI Studios
  10. 11
    NVIDIA TensorRT Free plan Linuxself-hostedWin Free6.4
    TensorFlow vs NVIDIA TensorRT
  11. 12
    NVIDIA Triton Inference Server Free plan apiLinuxself-hostedWin $375/mo6.4
    TensorFlow vs NVIDIA Triton Inference Server
  12. 13
    Amazon SageMaker Autopilot Free trial apiWeb 6.3
    TensorFlow vs Amazon SageMaker Autopilot
  13. 14
    PyTorch AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac 5.7
    TensorFlow vs PyTorch
  14. 15
    Keras LinuxMacWin 5.6
    TensorFlow vs Keras
  15. 16
    PaddlePaddle apiLinuxMacself-hostedWin 5.6
    TensorFlow vs PaddlePaddle
  16. 17
    tinygrad LinuxMacWinWeb 5.4
    TensorFlow vs tinygrad
  17. 18
    Apache SINGA LinuxWinMac 5.3
    TensorFlow vs Apache SINGA
  18. 19
    Caffe LinuxMacWin 5.3
    TensorFlow vs Caffe
  19. 20
    Deeplearning4j WinMacLinux 5.3
    TensorFlow vs Deeplearning4j
  20. 21
    Determined LinuxWeb 5.3
    TensorFlow vs Determined

TensorFlow alternatives compared

#AppScoreFree planFromRuns on
1ONNX Runtime6.8Free planFreeAndroid, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
2Apache TVM6.7Free planFreeAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
3Paperspace Gradient6.7Free plan$8/moAPI, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
5MATLAB Grader6.6Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Web, Windows
6MegEngine6.6Free planFreeAndroid, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
7Ray Train6.5Free planFreeLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
8Trackio6.5Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
9DeepSpeed6.4Free planFreeLinux, Mac, self-hosted
10Lightning AI Studios6.4Free plan—API, Web
11NVIDIA TensorRT6.4Free planFreeLinux, self-hosted, Windows
12NVIDIA Triton Inference Server6.4Free plan$375/moAPI, Linux, self-hosted, Windows
13Amazon SageMaker Autopilot6.3No—API, Web
14PyTorch5.7No—Android, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
15Keras5.6No—Linux, Mac, Windows
16PaddlePaddle5.6No—API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
17tinygrad5.4No—Linux, Mac, Windows, Web
18Apache SINGA5.3No—Linux, Windows, Mac
19Caffe5.3No—Linux, Mac, Windows
20Deeplearning4j5.3No—Windows, Mac, Linux
21Determined5.3No—Linux, Web
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Questions about TensorFlow alternatives

What is the best alternative to TensorFlow?

ONNX Runtime, number 1 in deep learning software with a score of 6.8 out of 10. The others here: Apache TVM, Paperspace Gradient, MATLAB Grader and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to TensorFlow?

ONNX Runtime is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 11 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

How are these alternatives ranked?

Ranked free-and-open first: a usable free tier and open-source code, then the platforms it runs on and its documentation.