Free and open first
Best Natural Language Processing Software in 2026
- 28 apps
- Research read 28 Sept 2026
- How the order is worked out
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spaCy
Free plan LinuxMacSelf-hosted+1spaCy offers a broad set of NLP components and tools for training, packaging and deploying custom pipelines.
- 3
Apache UIMA
Free plan LinuxMacWindows - 4
fastText
Free plan LinuxMacWeb - 5
Flair
Free plan LinuxMacWindows - 6
Gensim
Free plan LinuxMacWindows - 7
HanLP
Free plan LinuxMacWindows - 8
Hugging Face Transformers
Free plan LinuxMacWindows - 9
MALLET
Free plan LinuxMacWindows - 10
NLTK
Free plan LinuxMacWindows - 11
Spark NLP
Free plan LinuxMacWindows - 12
DeepPavlov
Free plan Linux - 13
PaddleNLP
Free plan LinuxMacWindows - 14
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Polyglot
Free plan LinuxMacWindows - 16
Stanford CoreNLP
Free plan LinuxMacWindows - 17
Relative Insight
Free trial WebRelative Insight focuses on comparing language across text datasets and linking analysis to verbatims.
- 18
TextRazor
Free plan Web - 19
Stanza
Free plan - 20
TextBlob
Free plan - 21
VADER Sentiment
Free plan - 22
Symanto
Paid APIWebSymanto Insights Platform combines review collection, text analysis, filtering, and export, with translation support beyond its three named analysis languages.
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Expert.ai Platform
Paid Web - 25
Apache OpenNLP
Paid
#1Places #1, #2, #3, #4, #5 on this list can be bought by the makers of the software on it. See the price