10 alternatives to keras
keras-team/keras — Deep Learning for humans (64,417 stars, Apache-2.0, integration, ai, files).
These are the closest projects in the JustClaw-It index that we serve licence-cleared code from, ranked by relevance and by our code-quality score (1–10, the mean over each repo's graded components: completeness, code quality, deployability, reusability, strategic value). JustClaw-It also serves 489 licence-cleared components from keras-team/keras itself.
| # | Repo | Score | Licence | Stars |
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| 1 | hanbt/learn_dl | 4.7 | Apache-2.0 | 1,226 |
| 2 | tensorflow/tensorflow | 6.7 | Apache-2.0 | 201,270 |
| 3 | lightning-ai/pytorch-lightning | 4.7 | Apache-2.0 | 31,444 |
| 4 | deepjavalibrary/djl | 4.6 | Apache-2.0 | 4,860 |
| 5 | scikit-learn/scikit-learn | 5.8 | BSD-3-Clause | 68,003 |
| 6 | catalyst-team/catalyst | 4.7 | Apache-2.0 | 3,387 |
| 7 | ashnkumar/sketch-code | 4.5 | MIT | 5,143 |
| 8 | donnemartin/data-science-ipython-notebooks | 1.1 | Apache-2.0 | 29,376 |
| 9 | bvlc/caffe | 6.3 | BSD-2-Clause | 34,553 |
| 10 | k-dense-ai/agentic-data-scientist | 6.6 | MIT | 841 |
The alternatives in detail
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Deep learning algorithms source code for beginnersscore 4.7/10 · Apache-2.0 permissive · 1,226 stars · 17 components · search them
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An Open Source Machine Learning Framework for Everyonescore 6.7/10 · Apache-2.0 permissive · 201,270 stars · 3,000 components · search them · alternatives
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Pretrain, finetune ANY AI model of ANY size on 1 or 10,000+ GPUs with zero code changes.score 4.7/10 · Apache-2.0 permissive · 31,444 stars · 261 components · search them
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An Engine-Agnostic Deep Learning Framework in Javascore 4.6/10 · Apache-2.0 permissive · 4,860 stars · 1,164 components · search them
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scikit-learn: machine learning in Python
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Accelerated deep learning R&Dscore 4.7/10 · Apache-2.0 permissive · 3,387 stars · 185 components · search them
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Keras model to generate HTML code from hand-drawn website mockups. Implements an image captioning architecture to drawn source images.score 4.5/10 · MIT permissive · 5,143 stars · 14 components · search them
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Data science Python notebooks: Deep learning (TensorFlow, Theano, Caffe, Keras), scikit-learn, Kaggle, big data (Spark, Hadoop MapReduce, HDFS), matplotlib, pandas, NumPy, SciPy, Python essentials, AWS, and various commascore 1.1/10 · Apache-2.0 permissive · 29,376 stars · 32 components · search them
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Caffe: a fast open framework for deep learning.score 6.3/10 · BSD-2-Clause permissive · 34,553 stars · 242 components · search them
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An end-to-end Data Scientistscore 6.6/10 · MIT permissive · 841 stars · 15 components · search them
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