Tech riderRev. 1 Oct 2026
Apache TVM
- 1Runs onAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
- 2CostsFree plan
- 3Deployment targetsmultiple
- 4GPU accelerationYes
- 5Supported languagesPython
- 6Model formatsPyTorch, ONNX
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Overview
Apache TVM is ranked #2 of 36 in deep learning software on Specifiction. It runs on Android, API, iOS, Linux, macOS, Self-hosted, Web, Windows. There is a free plan.
Apache TVM plans and pricing
All plansCompared on deep learning software
- Free plan
- Yestvm.apache.org
- Deployment targets
- multipletvm.apache.org
- GPU acceleration
- Yestvm.apache.org
- Supported languages
- Pythontvm.apache.org
- Model formats
- PyTorch, ONNXtvm.apache.org
Facts
- What it does
- Apache TVM is a machine learning compilation framework that compiles pre-trained models into deployable modules.tvm.apache.org · 1 Oct 2026
- Python-first
- Its optimization process is customizable in Python without recompiling the TVM stack.tvm.apache.org · 1 Oct 2026
- Composable optimization
- The optimization process supports composing new optimization passes, libraries and codegen.tvm.apache.org · 1 Oct 2026
- Model importers
- TVM supports importing models from PyTorch, ONNX and TensorFlow Lite.tvm.apache.org · 1 Oct 2026
- Deployment backends
- TVM supports CPU, GPU and emerging backends, including Metal, ROCm, Vulkan, OpenCL, x86, ARM and WebAssembly.tvm.apache.org · 1 Oct 2026
- Mobile and browser runtime
- Its lightweight runtime can run compiled code in JavaScript, Java, Python and C++ on Android, iOS, Raspberry Pi and web browsers.tvm.apache.org · 1 Oct 2026
- Installation
- Users can install TVM from PyPI, build it from source or use Docker images.tvm.apache.org · 1 Oct 2026
- Cross compilation
- TVM supports cross-compilation and RPC deployment to ARM, x86, RISC-V, embedded systems and accelerator devices.tvm.apache.org · 1 Oct 2026
- Runtime footprint
- The default generated binary relies on a minimum runtime API and limited system calls such as malloc.tvm.apache.org · 1 Oct 2026
- RPC security
- The TVM RPC server assumes trusted users and trusted networks, allows arbitrary file writes and provides full remote code execution to API users.tvm.apache.org · 1 Oct 2026
- Security reporting
- Undisclosed vulnerabilities should be reported to the Apache Software Foundation private security mailing list at [email protected].tvm.apache.org · 1 Oct 2026
- Community and support
- The project provides contributor guidance, community guidelines, code reviews, testing guidance, release processes and a security guide.tvm.apache.org · 1 Oct 2026
- Project origin
- TVM began as a research project at the University of Washington's Paul G. Allen School and later joined the Apache incubator.tvm.apache.org · 1 Oct 2026
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Sources
- tvm.apache.org/docs/get_started/overview.html· checked 1 Oct 2026
- tvm.apache.org/docs/how_to/tutorials/import_model.html· checked 1 Oct 2026
- tvm.apache.org/docs/get_started/tutorials/ir_module.ht· checked 1 Oct 2026
- tvm.apache.org/2017/08/17/tvm-release-announcement.htm· checked 1 Oct 2026
- tvm.apache.org/docs/install/index.html· checked 1 Oct 2026
- tvm.apache.org/docs/how_to/tutorials/cross_compilation· checked 1 Oct 2026
- tvm.apache.org/docs/reference/security.html· checked 1 Oct 2026
- tvm.apache.org/docs/· checked 1 Oct 2026
- tvm.apache.org/2019/03/18/tvm-apache-announcement· checked 1 Oct 2026
- apache.org/foundation/· checked 1 Oct 2026