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Awesome MLOps [](https://github.com/sindresorhus/awesome)

A curated list of awesome MLOps tools.

Inspired by awesome-python.

- Awesome MLOps
- AutoML
- CI/CD for Machine Learning
- Cron Job Monitoring
- Data Catalog
- Data Enrichment
- Data Exploration
- Data Management
- Data Processing
- Data Validation
- Data Visualization
- Drift Detection
- Feature Engineering
- Feature Store
- Hyperparameter Tuning
- Knowledge Sharing
- Machine Learning Platform
- Model Fairness and Privacy
- Model Interpretability
- Model Lifecycle
- Model Serving
- Model Testing & Validation
- Optimization Tools
- Simplification Tools
- Visual Analysis and Debugging
- Workflow Tools
- Resources
- Articles
- Books
- Events
- Other Lists
- Podcasts
- Slack
- Websites
- Contributing

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AutoML

Tools for performing AutoML.

* AutoGluon - Automated machine learning for image, text, tabular, time-series, and multi-modal data.
* AutoKeras - AutoKeras goal is to make machine learning accessible for everyone.
* AutoPyTorch - Automatic architecture search and hyperparameter optimization for PyTorch.
* AutoSKLearn - Automated machine learning toolkit and a drop-in replacement for a scikit-learn estimator.
* EvalML - A library that builds, optimizes, and evaluates ML pipelines using domain-specific functions.
* FLAML - Finds accurate ML models automatically, efficiently and economically.
* H2O AutoML - Automates ML workflow, which includes automatic training and tuning of models.
* MindsDB - AI layer for databases that allows you to effortlessly develop, train and deploy ML models.
* MLBox - MLBox is a powerful Automated Machine Learning python library.
* Model Search - Framework that implements AutoML algorithms for model architecture search at scale.
* NNI - An open source AutoML toolkit for automate machine learning lifecycle.

CI/CD for Machine Learning

Tools for performing CI/CD for Machine Learning.

* ClearML - Auto-Magical CI/CD to streamline your ML workflow.
* CML - Open-source library for implementing CI/CD in machine learning projects.
* KitOps – Open source MLOps project that eases model handoffs between data scientist and DevOps.

Cron Job Monitoring

Tools for monitoring cron jobs (recurring jobs).

* Cronitor - Monitor any cron job or scheduled task.
* HealthchecksIO - Simple and effective cron job monitoring.
* Heartbeat.pm - Monitoring aliveness of any sensor/cron job.

Data Catalog

Tools for data cataloging.

* Amundsen - Data discovery and metadata engine for improving productivity when interacting with data.
* Apache Atlas - Provides open metadata management and governance capabilities to build a data catalog.
* CKAN - Open-source DMS (data management system) for powering data hubs and data portals.
* DataHub - LinkedIn's generalized metadata search & discovery tool.
* Magda - A federated, open-source data catalog for all your big data and small data.
* Metacat - Unified metadata exploration API service for Hive, RDS, Teradata, Redshift, S3 and Cassandra.
* OpenMetadata - A Single place to discover, collaborate and get your data right.

Data Enrichment

Tools and libraries for data enrichment.

* Snorkel - A system for quickly generating training data with weak supervision.
* Upgini - Enriches training datasets with features from public and community shared data sources.

Data Exploration

Tools for performing data exploration.

* Apache Zeppelin - Enables data-driven, interactive data analytics and collaborative documents.
* BambooLib - An intuitive GUI for Pandas DataFrames.
* DataPrep - Collect, clean and visualize your data in Python.
* Deepnote - Drop-in replacement for Jupyter and an AI-native workspace for modern data teams.
* Google Colab - Hosted Jupyter notebook service that requires no setup to use.
* Jupyter Notebook - Web-based notebook environment for interactive computing.
* JupyterLab - The next-generation user interface for Project Jupyter.
* Jupytext - Jupyter Notebooks as Markdown Documents, Julia, Python or R scripts.
* Pandas Profiling - Create HTML profiling reports from pandas DataFrame objects.
* Polynote - The polyglot notebook with first-class Scala support.

Data Management

Tools for performing data management.

* Arrikto - Dead simple, ultra fast storage for the hybrid Kubernetes world.
* BlazingSQL - A lightweight, GPU accelerated, SQL engine for Python. Built on RAPIDS cuDF.
* Delta Lake - Storage layer that brings scalable, ACID transactions to Apache Spark and other engines.
* Dolt - SQL database that you can fork, clone, branch, merge, push and pull just like a git repository.
* Dud - A lightweight CLI tool for versioning data alongside source code and building data pipelines.
* DVC - Management and versioning of datasets and machine learning models.
* Git LFS - An open source Git extension for versioning large files.
* Hub - A dataset format for creating, storing, and collaborating on AI datasets of any size.
* Intake - A lightweight set of tools for loading and sharing data in data science projects.
* lakeFS - Repeatable, atomic and versioned data lake on top of object storage.
* Marquez - Collect, aggregate, and visualize a data ecosystem's metadata.
* Milvus - An open source embedding vector similarity search engine powered by Faiss, NMSLIB and Annoy.
* Pinecone - Managed and distributed vector similarity search used with a lightweight SDK.
* Potato - Portable annotation tool for creating labeled datasets.
* Qdrant - An open source vector similarity search engine with extended filtering support.
* Quilt - A self-organizing data hub with S3 support.

Data Processing

Tools related to data processing and data pipelines.

* Airflow - Platform to programmatically author, schedule, and monitor workflows.
* Azkaban - Batch workflow job scheduler created at LinkedIn to run Hadoop jobs.
* Dagster - A data orchestrator for machine learning, analytics, and ETL.
* Hadoop - Framework that allows for the distributed processing of large data sets across clusters.
* OpenRefine - Power tool for working with messy data and improving it.
* Spark - Unified analytics engine for large-scale data processing.

Data Validation

Tools related to data validation.

* Cerberus - Lightweight, extensible data validation library for Python.
* Cleanlab - Python library for data-centric AI and machine learning with messy, real-world data and labels.
* Great Expectations - A Python data validation framework that allows to test your data against datasets.
* JSON Schema - A vocabulary that allows you to annotate and validate JSON documents.
* TFDV - An library for exploring and validating machine learning data.

Data Visualization

Tools for data visualization, reports and dashboards.

* Count - SQL/drag-and-drop querying and visualisation tool based on notebooks.
* Dash - Analytical Web Apps for Python, R, Julia, and Jupyter.
* Data Studio - Reporting solution for power users who want to go beyond the data and dashboards of GA.
* Facets - Visualizations for understanding and analyzing machine learning datasets.
* Grafana - Multi-platform open source analytics and interactive visualization web application.
* Lux - Fast and easy data exploration by automating the visualization and data analysis process.
* Metabase - The simplest, fastest way to get business intelligence and analytics to everyone.
* Redash - Connect to any data source, easily visualize, dashboard and share your data.
* SolidUI - AI-generated visualization prototyping and editing platform, support 2D and 3D models.
* Superset - Modern, enterprise-ready business intelligence web application.
* Tableau - Powerful and fastest growing data visualization tool used in the business intelligence industry.

Drift Detection

Tools and libraries related to drift detection.

* Alibi Detect - An open source Python library focused on outlier, adversarial and drift detection.
* Frouros - An open source Python library for drift detection in machine learning systems.
* ml3-drift - Drift detection algorithms seamlessly integrated with ML and AI frameworks.
* TorchDrift - A data and concept drift library for PyTorch.

Feature Engineering

Tools and libraries related to feature engineering.

* Feature Engine - Feature engineering package with SKlearn like functionality.
* Featuretools - Python library for automated feature engineering.
* TSFresh - Python library for automatic extraction of relevant features from time series.

Feature Store

Feature store tools for data serving.

* Butterfree - A tool for building feature stores. Transform your raw data into beautiful features.
* ByteHub - An easy-to-use feature store. Optimized for time-series data.
* Feast - End-to-end open source feature store for machine learning.
* Feathr - An enterprise-grade, high performance feature store.
* Featureform - A Virtual Feature Store. Turn your existing data infrastructure into a feature store.
* Tecton - A fully-managed feature platform built to orchestrate the complete lifecycle of features.

Hyperparameter Tuning

Tools and libraries to perform hyperparameter tuning.

* Advisor - Open-source implementation of Google Vizier for hyper parameters tuning.
* Hyperas - A very simple wrapper for convenient hyperparameter optimization.
* Hyperopt - Distributed Asynchronous Hyperparameter Optimization in Python.
* Katib - Kubernetes-based system for hyperparameter tuning and neural architecture search.
* KerasTuner - Easy-to-use, scalable hyperparameter optimization framework.
* Optuna - Open source hyperparameter optimization framework to automate hyperparameter search.
* Scikit Optimize - Simple and efficient library to minimize expensive and noisy black-box functions.
* Talos - Hyperparameter Optimization for TensorFlow, Keras and PyTorch.
* Tune - Python library for experiment execution and hyperparameter tuning at any scale.

Knowledge Sharing

Tools for sharing knowledge to the entire team/company.

* Knowledge Repo - Knowledge sharing platform for data scientists and other technical professions.
* Kyso - One place for data insights so your entire team can learn from your data.

Machine Learning Platform

Complete machine learning platform solutions.

* aiWARE - aiWARE helps MLOps teams evaluate, deploy, integrate, scale & monitor ML models.
* Algorithmia - Securely govern your machine learning operations with a healthy ML lifecycle.
* Allegro AI - Transform ML/DL research into products. Faster.
* Bodywork - Deploys machine learning projects developed in Python, to Kubernetes.
* CNVRG - An end-to-end machine learning platform to build and deploy AI models at scale.
* DAGsHub - A platform built on open source tools for data, model and pipeline management.
* Dataiku - Platform democratizing access to data and enabling enterprises to build their own path to AI.
* DataRobot - AI platform that democratizes data science and automates the end-to-end ML at scale.
* Domino - One place for your data science tools, apps, results, models, and knowledge.
* Edge Impulse - Platform for creating, optimizing, and deploying AI/ML algorithms for edge devices.
* envd - Machine learning development environment for data science and AI/ML engineering teams.
* FedML - Simplifies the workflow of federated learning anywhere at any scale.
* Gradient - Multicloud CI/CD and MLOps platform for machine learning teams.
* H2O - Open source leader in AI with a mission to democratize AI for everyone.
* Hopsworks - Open-source platform for developing and operating machine learning models at scale.
* Iguazio - Data science platform that automates MLOps with end-to-end machine learning pipelines.
* Katonic - Automate your cycle of intelligence with Katonic MLOps Platform.
* Knime - Create and productionize data science using one easy and intuitive environment.
* Kubeflow - Making deployments of ML workflows on Kubernetes simple, portable and scalable.
* LynxKite - A complete graph data science platform for very large graphs and other datasets.
* ML Workspace - All-in-one web-based IDE specialized for machine learning and data science.
* MLReef - Open source MLOps platform that helps you collaborate, reproduce and share your ML work.
* Modzy - Deploy, connect, run, and monitor machine learning (ML) models in the enterprise and at the edge.
* Neu.ro - MLOps platform that integrates open-source and proprietary tools into client-oriented systems.
* Neurolink - TypeScript-first multi-provider AI agent framework with workflow orchestration and MCP support.
* Omnimizer - Simplifies and accelerates MLOps by bridging the gap between ML models and edge hardware.
* Pachyderm - Combines data lineage with end-to-end pipelines on Kubernetes, engineered for the enterprise.
* Polyaxon - A platform for reproducible and scalable machine learning and deep learning on kubernetes.
* Sagemaker - Fully managed service that provides the ability to build, train, and deploy ML models quickly.
* SAS Viya - Cloud native AI, analytic and data management platform that supports the analytics life cycle.
* Sematic - An open-source end-to-end pipelining tool to go from laptop prototype to cloud in no time.
* SigOpt - A platform that makes it easy to track runs, visualize training, and scale hyperparameter tuning.
* TrueFoundry - A Cloud-native MLOps Platform over Kubernetes to simplify training and serving of ML Models.
* Valohai - MLOps platform for reproducible ML and LLM workflows from experimentation to production.

Model Fairness and Privacy

Tools for performing model fairness and privacy in production.

* AIF360 - A comprehensive set of fairness metrics for datasets and machine learning models.
* Fairlearn - A Python package to assess and improve fairness of machine learning models.
* Opacus - A library that enables training PyTorch models with differential privacy.
* TensorFlow Privacy - Library for training machine learning models with privacy for training data.

Model Interpretability

Tools for performing model interpretability/explainability.

* Alibi - Open-source Python library enabling ML model inspection and interpretation.
* Captum - Model interpretability and understanding library for PyTorch.
* ELI5 - Python package which helps to debug machine learning classifiers and explain their predictions.
* InterpretML - A toolkit to help understand models and enable responsible machine learning.
* LIME - Explaining the predictions of any machine learning classifier.
* Lucid - Collection of infrastructure and tools for research in neural network interpretability.
* SAGE - For calculating global feature importance using Shapley values.
* SHAP - A game theoretic approach to explain the output of any machine learning model.

Model Lifecycle

Tools for managing model lifecycle (tracking experiments, parameters and metrics).

* Aeromancy - A framework for performing reproducible AI and ML for Weights and Biases.
* Aim - A super-easy way to record, search and compare 1000s of ML training runs.
* Cascade - Library of ML-Engineering tools for rapid prototyping and experiment management.
* Comet - Track your datasets, code changes, experimentation history, and models.
* Guild AI - Open source experiment tracking, pipeline automation, and hyperparameter tuning.
* Keepsake - Version control for machine learning with support to Amazon S3 and Google Cloud Storage.
* Losswise - Makes it easy to track the progress of a machine learning project.
* MLflow - Open source platform for the machine learning lifecycle.
* ModelDB - Open source ML model versioning, metadata, and experiment management.
* Neptune AI - The most lightweight experiment management tool that fits any workflow.
* Sacred - A tool to help you configure, organize, log and reproduce experiments.
* Weights and Biases - A tool for visualizing and tracking your machine learning experiments.

Model Serving

Tools for serving models in production.

* Banana - Host your ML inference code on serverless GPUs and integrate it into your app with one line of code.
* Beam - Develop on serverless GPUs, deploy highly performant APIs, and rapidly prototype ML models.
* BentoML - Open-source platform for high-performance ML model serving.
* BudgetML - Deploy a ML inference service on a budget in less than 10 lines of code.
* Cog - Open-source tool that lets you package ML models in a standard, production-ready container.
* Cortex - Machine learning model serving infrastructure.
* Geniusrise - Host inference APIs, bulk inference and fine tune text, vision, audio and multi-modal models.
* Gradio - Create customizable UI components around your models.
* GraphPipe - Machine learning model deployment made simple.
* Hydrosphere - Platform for deploying your Machine Learning to production.
* KFServing - Kubernetes custom resource definition for serving ML models on arbitrary frameworks.
* LocalAI - Drop-in replacement REST API that’s compatible with OpenAI API specifications for inferencing.
* Merlin - A platform for deploying and serving machine learning models.
* MLEM - Version and deploy your ML models following GitOps principles.
* Opyrator - Turns your ML code into microservices with web API, interactive GUI, and more.
* PredictionIO - Event collection, deployment of algorithms, evaluation, querying predictive results via APIs.
* Quix - Serverless platform for processing data streams in real-time with machine learning models.
* Rune - Provides containers to encapsulate and deploy EdgeML pipelines and applications.
* Seldon - Take your ML projects from POC to production with maximum efficiency and minimal risk.
* Streamlit - Lets you create apps for your ML projects with deceptively simple Python scripts.
* TensorFlow Serving - Flexible, high-performance serving system for ML models, designed for production.
* TorchServe - A flexible and easy to use tool for serving PyTorch models.
* Triton Inference Server - Provides an optimized cloud and edge inferencing solution.
* Vespa - Store, search, organize and make machine-learned inferences over big data at serving time.
* Wallaroo.AI - A platform for deploying, serving, and optimizing ML models in both cloud and edge environments.

Model Testing & Validation

Tools for testing and validating models.

* Deepchecks - Open-source package for validating ML models & data, with various checks and suites.
* Starwhale - An MLOps/LLMOps platform for model building, evaluation, and fine-tuning.
* Trubrics - Validate machine learning with data science and domain expert feedback.

Optimization Tools

Optimization tools related to model scalability in production.

* Accelerate - A simple way to train and use PyTorch models with multi-GPU, TPU, mixed-precision.
* Dask - Provides advanced parallelism for analytics, enabling performance at scale for the tools you love.
* DeepSpeed - Deep learning optimization library that makes distributed training easy, efficient, and effective.
* Fiber - Python distributed computing library for modern computer clusters.
* Horovod - Distributed deep learning training framework for TensorFlow, Keras, PyTorch, and Apache MXNet.
* Mahout - Distributed linear algebra framework and mathematically expressive Scala DSL.
* MLlib - Apache Spark's scalable machine learning library.
* Modin - Speed up your Pandas workflows by changing a single line of code.
* Nebullvm - Easy-to-use library to boost AI inference.
* Nos - Open-source module for running AI workloads on Kubernetes in an optimized way.
* Petastorm - Enables single machine or distributed training and evaluation of deep learning models.
* Rapids - Gives the ability to execute end-to-end data science and analytics pipelines entirely on GPUs.
* Ray - Fast and simple framework for building and running distributed applications.
* Singa - Apache top level project, focusing on distributed training of DL and ML models.
* Tpot - Automated ML tool that optimizes machine learning pipelines using genetic programming.

Simplification Tools

Tools related to machine learning simplification and standardization.

* Chassis - Turns models into ML-friendly containers that run just about anywhere.
* Hermione - Help Data Scientists on setting up more organized codes, in a quicker and simpler way.
* Hydra - A framework for elegantly configuring complex applications.
* Koalas - Pandas API on Apache Spark. Makes data scientists more productive when interacting with big data.
* Ludwig - Allows users to train and test deep learning models without the need to write code.
* MLNotify - No need to keep checking your training, just one import line and you'll know the second it's done.
* PyCaret - Open source, low-code machine learning library in Python.
* Sagify - A CLI utility to train and deploy ML/DL models on AWS SageMaker.
* Soopervisor - Export ML projects to Kubernetes (Argo workflows), Airflow, AWS Batch, and SLURM.
* Soorgeon - Convert monolithic Jupyter notebooks into maintainable pipelines.
* TrainGenerator - A web app to generate template code for machine learning.
* Turi Create - Simplifies the development of custom machine learning models.

Visual Analysis and Debugging

Tools for performing visual analysis and debugging of ML/DL models.

* Aporia - Observability with customized monitoring and explainability for ML models.
* Arize - A free end-to-end ML observability and model monitoring platform.
* Evidently - Interactive reports to analyze ML models during validation or production monitoring.
* Fiddler - Monitor, explain, and analyze your AI in production.
* Manifest - Open-source real-time cost observability for AI agents.
* Manifold - A model-agnostic visual debugging tool for machine learning.
* NannyML - Algorithm capable of fully capturing the impact of data drift on performance.
* Netron - Visualizer for neural network, deep learning, and machine learning models.
* Opik - Evaluate, test, and ship LLM applications with a suite of observability tools.
* Phoenix - MLOps in a Notebook for troubleshooting and fine-tuning generative LLM, CV, and tabular models.
* Radicalbit - The open source solution for monitoring your AI models in production.
* Rhesis - Testing infrastructure for LLM and agentic applications with collaborative evaluation.
* Superwise - Fully automated, enterprise-grade model observability in a self-service SaaS platform.
* Whylogs - The open source standard for data logging. Enables ML monitoring and observability.
* Yellowbrick - Visual analysis and diagnostic tools to facilitate machine learning model selection.

Workflow Tools

Tools and frameworks to create workflows or pipelines in the machine learning context.

* Argo - Open source container-native workflow engine for orchestrating parallel jobs on Kubernetes.
* Automate Studio - Rapidly build & deploy AI-powered workflows.
* Cordum - Governance-first control plane for AI agents and external workers.
* Couler - Unified interface for constructing and managing workflows on different workflow engines.
* Dotflow - A lightweight Python library for building execution pipelines with retry, parallel execution, cron scheduling, and async support.
* dstack - An open-core tool to automate data and training workflows.
* Flyte - Easy to create concurrent, scalable, and maintainable workflows for machine learning.
* Hamilton - A scalable general purpose micro-framework for defining dataflows.
* Kale - Aims at simplifying the Data Science experience of deploying Kubeflow Pipelines workflows.
* Kedro - Library that implements software engineering best-practice for data and ML pipelines.
* Luigi - Python module that helps you build complex pipelines of batch jobs.
* Metaflow - Human-friendly lib that helps scientists and engineers build and manage data science projects.
* MLRun - Generic mechanism for data scientists to build, run, and monitor ML tasks and pipelines.
* Orchest - Visual pipeline editor and workflow orchestrator with an easy to use UI and based on Kubernetes.
* Ploomber - Write maintainable, production-ready pipelines. Develop locally, deploy to the cloud.
* Prefect - A workflow management system, designed for modern infrastructure.
* VDP - An open-source tool to seamlessly integrate AI for unstructured data into the modern data stack.
* Velda - Run jobs and workflows as if on your local machine.
* Wordware - A web-hosted IDE where non-technical domain experts can build task-specific AI agents.
* ZenML - An extensible open-source MLOps framework to create reproducible pipelines.

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Resources

Where to discover new tools and discuss about existing ones.

Articles

* Continuous Delivery for Machine Learning (Martin Fowler)
* Machine Learning Operations (MLOps): Overview, Definition, and Architecture (arXiv)
* MLOps Roadmap: A Complete MLOps Career Guide (Scaler Blogs)
* MLOps: Continuous delivery and automation pipelines in machine learning (Google)
* MLOps: Machine Learning as an Engineering Discipline (Medium)
* Practitioners guide to MLOps: A framework for continuous delivery and automation of machine learning (Google)
* Rules of Machine Learning: Best Practices for ML Engineering (Google)
* The ML Test Score: A Rubric for ML Production Readiness and Technical Debt Reduction (Google)
* What Is MLOps? (NVIDIA)

Books

* AI Governance (Manning)
* AI Model Evaluation (Manning)
* Beginning MLOps with MLFlow (Apress)
* Building Machine Learning Pipelines (O'Reilly)
* Building Machine Learning Powered Applications (O'Reilly)
* Deep Learning in Production (AI Summer)
* Designing Machine Learning Systems (O'Reilly)
* Engineering MLOps (Packt)
* Implementing MLOps in the Enterprise (O'Reilly)
* Introducing MLOps (O'Reilly)
* Kubeflow for Machine Learning (O'Reilly)
* Kubeflow Operations Guide (O'Reilly)
* Machine Learning Design Patterns (O'Reilly)
* Machine Learning Engineering in Action (Manning)
* ML Ops: Operationalizing Data Science (O'Reilly)
* MLOps Engineering at Scale (Manning)
* MLOps Lifecycle Toolkit (Apress)
* Practical Deep Learning at Scale with MLflow (Packt)
* Practical MLOps (O'Reilly)
* Production-Ready Applied Deep Learning (Packt)
* Reliable Machine Learning (O'Reilly)
* The Machine Learning Solutions Architect Handbook (Packt)

Events

* AI Conference Deadline
* MLOps Conference - Keynotes and Panels
* MLOps World: Machine Learning in Production Conference
* NormConf - The Normcore Tech Conference
* Stanford MLSys Seminar Series

Other Lists

* Applied ML
* Awesome AutoML Papers
* Awesome AutoML
* Awesome Data Science
* Awesome DataOps
* Awesome Deep Learning
* Awesome Game Datasets (includes AI content)
* Awesome Machine Learning
* Awesome MLOps
* Awesome Production Machine Learning
* Awesome Python
* Deep Learning in Production

Podcasts

* AI Stories Podcast
* Chain of Thought
* Kubernetes Podcast from Google
* Machine Learning – Software Engineering Daily
* MLOps.community
* Pipeline Conversation
* Practical AI: Machine Learning, Data Science
* This Week in Machine Learning & AI
* True ML Talks

Slack

* Kubeflow Workspace
* MLOps Community Wokspace

Websites

* Agentic Engineering Jobs
* A guide to MLOps
* Feature Stores for ML
* Made with ML
* ML-Ops
* MLOps Community
* MLOps Guide
* MLOps Now
* System Designer - ML Systems

Contributing

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