Caffe vs Chainer
| Caffe | Chainer | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | — | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Linux, macOS, Windows | — |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Training mode | local | local |
| Deployment targets | on-prem | — |
| GPU acceleration | Yes | Yes |
| Distributed training | Yes | Yes |
| Supported languages | C++, Python, MATLAB | Python |
| Model formats | prototxt, caffemodel | — |
Both are listed in Best Deep Learning Software. On Freedom251, Caffe scores higher on our published basis.