# CloudFactory vs Doccano

**Leader by vioscaleAI score:** CloudFactory

| Attribute | CloudFactory | Doccano |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 54.2 (46% (low)) | 40.3 (57% (medium)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | - | 0 |
| adoption.dependent_repos | - | 7 |
| adoption.github_stars | - | 10,798 |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"CloudFactory provides data preparation, model development, and inference management services that combine human expertise with AI technology to ensure production AI systems deliver consistent, trustworthy results. It is indexed under Data Labeling.","source":"https://www.cloudfactory.com/pricing","question":"What is CloudFactory?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"CloudFactory does not publish its prices. Pricing is quoted on request, so the figure depends on your seat count and requirements. We record this as a pricing-transparency signal rather than guessing a number. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://www.cloudfactory.com/pricing","question":"How much does CloudFactory cost?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to CloudFactory. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.cloudfactory.com/pricing","question":"What platforms does CloudFactory support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. CloudFactory can be deployed cloud / SaaS and on-premise, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://www.cloudfactory.com/pricing","question":"Can CloudFactory be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA and GDPR for CloudFactory. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as CloudFactory not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://www.cloudfactory.com/blog/compliance-strategy-2025-regulations","question":"What security certifications does CloudFactory have?","confidence":0.7}]` | `[{"answer":"A web-based data labeling tool that enables users to annotate text for machine learning tasks including text classification, sequence labeling, and sequence-to-sequence tasks. Projects can be set up by uploading datasets and working through annotations collaboratively via a browser interface or REST API. It is indexed under Data Labeling.","source":"https://doccano.github.io/doccano/","question":"What is Doccano?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Doccano is open source, so it can be self-hosted and used at no licence cost. It is released under the MIT licence. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://doccano.github.io/doccano/","question":"Is Doccano free to use?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Doccano supports the web and a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://doccano.github.io/doccano/","question":"What platforms does Doccano support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Doccano can be deployed cloud / SaaS, on-premise and self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://doccano.github.io/doccano/","question":"Can Doccano be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Doccano is published under the MIT licence, a permissive licence that generally allows commercial use and modification. Licence terms can change between releases, so verify against the repository for the version you intend to use.","source":"https://github.com/doccano/doccano","question":"Is Doccano open source?","confidence":0.95}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true,"on_prem":true}` | `{"cloud":true,"self_hosted":true}` |
| description.long | A platform for developing and deploying AI systems that perform reliably in production. It helps organizations prepare high-quality data, orchestrate models and agents, and ensure auditable AI behavior while integrating with existing infrastructure. | An open-source tool that enables humans to label text data for machine learning tasks like text classification, sequence labeling, and sequence-to-sequence problems. Users can prepare labeled datasets for applications such as sentiment analysis, named entity recognition, and text summarization. |
| features.capabilities | `{"on_prem_private_cloud":true,"programmatic_labeling":true,"model_assisted_labeling":true}` | `{"open_source":true,"on_prem_private_cloud":true,"programmatic_labeling":true}` |
| integrations.count | - | 0 |
| language.primary | - | Python |
| license.spdx | - | MIT |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | - |
| platform.support | `{"web":true}` | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"quote","summary":"Custom consumption-based pricing with annual commitments; free analysis provided before purchase","freeTier":false,"sourceUrl":"https://www.cloudfactory.com/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-08-21T11:08:57.792Z"}` | `{"type":"open_source","sourceUrl":"https://doccano.github.io/doccano/","retrievedAt":"2026-10-13T22:35:56.686Z"}` |
| pricing.free_tier | no | yes |
| pricing.model | quote | open_source |
| pricing.price_level | unknown | free |
| pricing.transparent | no | yes |
| release.cadence_days | - | 10 |
| release.history | - | `[{"url":"https://github.com/doccano/doccano/releases/tag/v1.8.5","date":"2026-01-11T15:19:29Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.8.5"},{"url":"https://github.com/doccano/doccano/releases/tag/v1.8.4","date":"2023-07-20T12:01:51Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.8.4"},{"url":"https://github.com/doccano/doccano/releases/tag/v1.8.3","date":"2022-12-08T12:12:53Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.8.3"},{"url":"https://github.com/doccano/doccano/releases/tag/v1.8.2","date":"2022-11-29T02:07:31Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.8.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/doccano/doccano/releases/tag/v1.8.1","date":"2022-11-28T02:36:08Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.8.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/doccano/doccano/releases/tag/v1.8.0","date":"2022-07-11T02:46:10Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.8.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/doccano/doccano/releases/tag/v1.7.0","date":"2022-05-19T08:52:05Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.7.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/doccano/doccano/releases/tag/v1.6.2","date":"2022-03-14T05:33:45Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.6.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/doccano/doccano/releases/tag/v1.6.1","date":"2022-03-14T01:33:47Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.6.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/doccano/doccano/releases/tag/v1.6.0","date":"2022-03-11T06:30:30Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.6.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/doccano/doccano/releases/tag/v1.5.5","date":"2021-12-03T05:38:10Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.5.5"},{"url":"https://github.com/doccano/doccano/releases/tag/v1.5.4","date":"2021-12-01T01:55:21Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.5.4"},{"url":"https://github.com/doccano/doccano/releases/tag/v1.5.3","date":"2021-11-30T23:28:14Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.5.3"},{"url":"https://github.com/doccano/doccano/releases/tag/v1.5.2","date":"2021-11-09T06:03:39Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.5.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/doccano/doccano/releases/tag/v1.5.1","date":"2021-11-05T05:41:26Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.5.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/doccano/doccano/releases/tag/v1.5.0","date":"2021-10-25T06:03:17Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.5.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/doccano/doccano/releases/tag/v1.4.1","date":"2021-05-25T01:28:02Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.4.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/doccano/doccano/releases/tag/v1.4.0","date":"2021-05-18T02:07:49Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.4.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/doccano/doccano/releases/tag/v1.3.1","date":"2021-04-26T05:55:52Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.3.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/doccano/doccano/releases/tag/v1.3.0","date":"2021-04-21T07:23:08Z","type":"stable","version":"v1.3.0"}]` |
| security.gdpr | yes | - |
| security.hipaa | yes | - |
| security.iso27001 | yes | - |
| security.scorecard | - | 4.6 |
| security.soc2 | yes | - |
| security.vulnerabilities | - | `{"count":0,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=pypi&package_name=doccano&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":null}` |

## Capabilities (Data Labeling)

| Capability | CloudFactory | Doccano |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Model assisted labeling | ✓ | - |
| Programmatic labeling | ✓ | ✓ |
| Rlhf preference data | - | - |
| On prem private cloud | ✓ | ✓ |
| Open source | - | ✓ |
| SOC2 | - | - |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T20:57:59.688Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*