fastai vs Ray Train
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| Figure | fastai | Ray Train |
|---|---|---|
| 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 (#10) | 7.4 (#25) |
| Purpose | fastai simplifies training fast and accurate neural networks using modern best practices. | Ray Train distributes model training compute to worker processes across a Ray cluster. |
| Support | The fast.ai forums include a category for help installing and using the fastai library for users at any level. | The Ray site offers a community Slack, forums, and documentation, and says Anyscale offers hands-on training and expert support. |