Caffe vs fastai
Caffe
caffe.berkeleyvision.orgfastai
fast.aiSide by side
| Figure | Caffe | fastai |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | Free |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | — | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | Yes |
| Linux | Yes | Yes |
| Self-hosted | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 1 | 1 |
| Spec score · Deep Learning Software | 8.1 (#9) | 8.1 (#10) |
| Audience | The project describes use across academic research, startup prototypes, and industrial applications. | The fast.ai site says it works to make deep learning easier to use and involve more people from all backgrounds through free courses, a software library, research, and community. |
| License | Caffe is released under the BSD 2-Clause license. | The fastai GitHub repository identifies its license as Apache-2.0. |
| Purpose | Caffe is a deep learning framework developed by Berkeley AI Research and community contributors. | fastai simplifies training fast and accurate neural networks using modern best practices. |
| Support | The site directs usage and installation questions to the caffe-users group and bug reports to GitHub Issues. | The fast.ai forums include a category for help installing and using the fastai library for users at any level. |
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In their own words
Caffe
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