Tech riderRev. 5 Oct 2026
ML Workspace
- 1Runs onLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
- 2CostsFree plan
- 3Hosted notebooksYes
- 4Deployment optionsself hosted
- 5Version controlYes
- 6Supported languagesPython; R (R flavor); Scala, Go, and others via additional kernels
6 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: mltooling.org, github.com

Overview
ML Workspace is ranked #5 of 32 in data science platforms on Specifiction. It runs on Linux, macOS, Self-hosted, Web, Windows. There is a free plan.
ML Workspace plans and pricing
All plansML Workspace Free Single-user development environment · requires Docker · at least 2 CPUs and 500MB recommended github.com · 5 Oct 2026
Compared on data science platforms
- Free plan
- Yesmltooling.org
- Hosted notebooks
- Yesmltooling.org
- Deployment options
- self_hostedmltooling.org
- Version control
- Yesmltooling.org
- Supported languages
- Python; R (R flavor); Scala, Go, and others via additional kernelsmltooling.org
Facts
- Product
- ML Workspace is a self-deployed, web-based IDE for machine learning and data science.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
- Development tools
- It includes browser-based Jupyter, JupyterLab, Visual Studio Code, and a Linux desktop GUI.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
- ML libraries
- The main image comes preinstalled with data science libraries including TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras, and scikit-learn.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
- Git
- It includes Git tools such as a Jupyter extension for pushing notebooks, the Ungit web client, Jupytext, and nbdime.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
- Monitoring
- It provides TensorBoard for training monitoring and Netdata and Glances for hardware monitoring.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
- Remote development
- It can serve as a remote runtime for Jupyter, VS Code, PyCharm, Colab, and Atom Hydrogen, typically through passwordless SSH.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
- Deployment
- The project provides Docker images and says they can be deployed on Mac, Linux, and Windows; Docker is required.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
- Security
- The documentation describes token or basic authentication options and configurable SSL/HTTPS support.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
- Security checks
- The maintainers say each minor release receives vulnerability and virus checks using Safety, ClamAV, Trivy, and Snyk via Docker Scan.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
- Resource requirements
- The documentation says the workspace needs at least 2 CPUs and 500 MB of memory to run stably and be usable.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
- User model
- The workspace is designed as a single-user development environment; the maintainers recommend ML Hub for multi-user deployments.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
- Support
- The maintainers say they cannot provide individual support by email and direct users to public support channels; the page lists [email protected] for other requests.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- ML Workspace is an all-in-one web-based IDE specialized for machine learning and data science.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
- Included IDEs
- It provides browser-accessible Jupyter, JupyterLab, Visual Studio Code, and a Linux desktop GUI.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
- Libraries
- The main image comes preloaded with data science libraries including TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras, and scikit-learn.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- Listed tools and integrations include Git, TensorBoard, Netdata, Jupyter, JupyterLab, and Visual Studio Code.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
- Remote access
- The workspace can be accessed through a browser, SSH, or VNC, and supports remote Jupyter kernels and VS Code development over SSH.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
- Flavors
- Available image flavors include minimal, R, Spark, and GPU variants.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
- GPU requirements
- The GPU flavor requires compatible Nvidia drivers and supports CUDA 11.2 according to the project documentation.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
- Authentication
- The project recommends enabling Jupyter token authentication or Nginx basic authentication for access to preinstalled tools through the main workspace port.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
- Encryption
- SSL/HTTPS can be enabled with supplied certificates or generated self-signed certificates.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
- Resource needs
- The documentation says the workspace requires at least 2 CPUs and 500MB to run stably and be usable.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
- Security limitation
- The documentation says using a non-root user is not currently supported and notes the general container escape risk associated with root privileges.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
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Sources
- github.com/ml-tooling/ml-workspace· checked 5 Oct 2026


