Chainer vs PaddlePaddle
| Chainer | PaddlePaddle | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | — | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | — | api, Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Training mode | local | local |
| GPU acceleration | Yes | Yes |
| Distributed training | Yes | Yes |
| Supported languages | Python | Python |
| Deployment targets | — | multiple |
Both are listed in Best Deep Learning Software. On Specifiction, PaddlePaddle scores higher on our published basis.