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Open-source data science platforms

10 ranked, with a plain verdict on every entry.

VERIFIEDLISTER SCORE · UPDATED REGULARLY
IOMETE takes the top spot on this list: it eliminates vendor lock-in by remaining customer-controlled. Hopsworks is built for teams building production ML systems, and offers sub-millisecond feature retrieval powered by RonDB. Knime Analytics Platform allows users to interleave visual workflows with code.
RANKENTRYSCORETRENDFROM
1IOMETEBuilt for enterprise data teams requiring full data sovereignty92.0NEW–
2HopsworksHopsworks is an AI lakehouse platform that unifies the full machine learning lifecycle90.0NEW–
3Knime Analytics PlatformKNIME Analytics Platform is an intuitive tool for data work90.0NEWFree (open-source desktop) or Custom (Cloud)
4PolyaxonCaptures code, hyperparameters, dependencies, and lineage by default for every run90.0NEW–
5FlyteAllows users to write workflows in pure Python without needing a separate DSL88.0NEW–
6EarthmoverOffers zero-copy ingest of major scientific formats86.0NEW–
7MLflow AI PlatformMLflow AI Platform is the leading open source AI engineering platform86.0NEW–
8JupyterProduces rich interactive output such as HTML images and videos82.0NEW–
9KedroSupports automatic resolution of dependencies between pure Python functions82.0NEW–
10HPCC SystemsProcesses data fast to get answers in milliseconds80.0NEW–
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The ranking, in detail

01

IOMETE

The sovereign data platform for the AI era

IOMETE is a sovereign data lakehouse platform designed for the AI era. It operates as a self-hosted solution within trusted environments to ensure control.

Best for Enterprise data teams requiring full data sovereignty
92.0
02

Hopsworks

The AI lakehouse for real-time ML

Hopsworks is an AI lakehouse platform that unifies the full machine learning lifecycle. It enables teams to build, deploy, and maintain AI systems at any scale.

Best for teams building production ML systems
90.0
03

Knime Analytics Platform

Open-source visual workflow platform for data science and analytics

KNIME Analytics Platform is an intuitive tool for data work. It supports ETL, analytics, predictive AI and agent building.

Best for Data teams wanting modular, reusable workflows with flexibility between local and cloud execution
90.0
04

Polyaxon

AI-first infrastructure for Kubernetes

Polyaxon allows teams to schedule, track, and govern everything from GPU training to agent sessions in one place.

Best for ML engineering teams requiring full infrastructure control
90.0
05

Flyte

The durable AI runtime for open source orchestration

Flyte is a durable AI runtime platform designed for orchestration. It enables the execution of training, serving, and agent workloads with automatic recovery from failures.

Best for AI engineering teams
88.0
06

Earthmover

The science data cloud

Earthmover is a cloud-native platform for scientific data. It provides storage, governance, and compute capabilities.

Best for scientific AI teams
86.0
07

MLflow AI Platform

Deliver high-quality AI, fast

MLflow AI Platform is the leading open source AI engineering platform. It enables teams to debug, evaluate, and monitor LLM applications and models.

Best for AI engineering teams
86.0
08

Jupyter

Open standards for interactive computing across all programming languages

Jupyter provides free software and open standards for interactive computing across all programming languages. JupyterLab serves as a next-generation web-based interface for notebooks, code, and data.

Best for Data science and scientific computing teams
82.0
09

Kedro

A toolbox for production-ready data pipelines

Kedro is an open-source Python framework hosted by the Linux Foundation. It uses software engineering best practices to help build production-ready data engineering and data science code.

Best for Data engineering and data science teams
82.0
10

HPCC Systems

High performance innovative data lake management

HPCC Systems is an open source platform for high-speed data engineering and big data implementations. It provides end-to-end management for data lakes using a lightweight core architecture.

Best for organizations managing large unstructured datasets
80.0
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Positions 1, 2 and 3 are available to buy for twelve months.

Frequently asked questions

Who are these open-source data science platforms built for?

IOMETE says it is built for enterprise data teams requiring full data sovereignty, and Hopsworks for teams building production ML systems. Polyaxon says it is built for ML engineering teams requiring full infrastructure control.

What should a buyer check before signing up?

IOMETE states that the product requires significant engineering effort for customisation and deployment. Those are the limits each product publishes itself, not a full account of any plan.

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