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ZenML vs ClearML: catalog facts
ZenMLClearML
Freemium

Open source and free to self-host, with a hosted offering that has a free start.

Freemium

The open-source edition is free; the enterprise platform is sold through demos and sales.

Self-hosted, Command line Web, Self-hosted
  • Pipelines are plain Python
  • Portable across orchestrators and clouds
  • Open-source core that can be self-hosted
  • Experiment tracking, orchestration and serving in one platform
  • Aimed at teams running ML in production, not casual users
  • Needs existing orchestration or cloud infrastructure to get the most from it
  • Enterprise features require contacting sales
  • A large platform with a learning curve for small projects
Downloadable app, Self-hosted, Hosted service Self-hosted, Hosted service
Open source Open source
License: Apache-2.0 License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 26, 2026

Checked October 1, 2026

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