# Kubeflow vs Weights & Biases

**Leader by Vioscale score:** Weights & Biases

| Attribute | Kubeflow | Weights & Biases |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 47.1 (44% (low)) | 67.2 (38% (low)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | 3 | 100 |
| adoption.dependent_repos | 40 | 9,299 |
| adoption.github_stars | 15,832 | 11,240 |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true,"on_prem":true,"self_hosted":true}` | `{"cloud":true,"on_prem":true,"self_hosted":true}` |
| description.long | Kubeflow is an open-source platform that provides composable, Kubernetes-native tools for the entire AI lifecycle, including model training, hyperparameter tuning, pipeline orchestration, model management, and notebook environments. It enables AI teams to build scalable ML systems on any Kubernetes infrastructure. | An integrated platform for developing AI applications, from training and fine-tuning models to deploying agents in production, with comprehensive experiment tracking, model management, and LLM application monitoring. |
| features.capabilities | `{"role":"platform","managed_cloud":false,"model_serving":true,"self_hostable":true,"multi_provider":true,"vpc_deployment":true,"no_train_on_data":"yes","framework_agnostic":true,"experiment_tracking":true}` | `{"role":"platform","evaluation":true,"managed_cloud":true,"model_serving":true,"self_hostable":true,"vpc_deployment":true,"llm_observability":true,"prompt_management":true,"framework_agnostic":true,"experiment_tracking":true}` |
| integrations.count | 7 | 8 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"PyTorch"},{"name":"TensorFlow"},{"name":"JAX"},{"name":"XGBoost"},{"name":"Spark"},{"name":"HuggingFace"},{"name":"DeepSpeed"},{"name":"Megatron"},{"name":"MLX"}]` | `[{"name":"OpenAI"},{"name":"Alibaba Qwen"},{"name":"Meta Llama"},{"name":"Microsoft Phi"},{"name":"Hangzhou DeepSeek"},{"name":"Z.ai GLM"},{"name":"MoonshotAI Kimi"},{"name":"CoreWeave"}]` |
| language.primary | - | Python |
| license.spdx | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| platform.support | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` | `{"cli":true,"ios":true,"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"open_source","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://kubeflow.org","retrievedAt":"2026-08-14T11:09:14.539Z"}` | - |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | - |
| pricing.model | open_source | commercial |
| pricing.price_level | free | - |
| pricing.transparent | yes | - |
| release.cadence_days | 25 | 16 |
| release.history | 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| 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|
| reliability.status_page | - | yes |
| security.disclosure_policy | - | yes |
| security.gdpr | - | yes |
| security.hipaa | - | yes |
| security.iso27001 | - | yes |
| security.scorecard | 5.5 | - |
| security.soc2 | - | yes |
| security.vulnerabilities | `{"count":0,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=go&package_name=github.com%2Fkubeflow%2Fkubeflow%2Fcomponents%2Fprofile-controller&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":null}` | `{"count":1,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=pypi&package_name=wandb&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":"HIGH"}` |

## Capabilities (MLOps & LLMOps Tools)

| Capability | Kubeflow | Weights & Biases |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Core** |  |  |
| Tool role | End-to-end ML platform | End-to-end ML platform |
| **Deployment** |  |  |
| Self-hostable / OSS core | ✓ | ✓ |
| Managed cloud available | ✗ | ✓ |
| On-prem / VPC deployment | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Observability** |  |  |
| LLM tracing / observability | - | ✓ |
| Evaluation (offline / LLM-judge / human) | - | ✓ |
| **Dev** |  |  |
| Prompt management + versioning | - | ✓ |
| **Tracking** |  |  |
| Experiment tracking / model registry | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Serving** |  |  |
| Model serving / inference endpoint | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Interop** |  |  |
| OpenTelemetry / OpenLLMetry compatible | - | - |
| Framework-agnostic | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Gateway** |  |  |
| Multi-provider model support | ✓ | - |
| **Data** |  |  |
| No-train-on-customer-data guarantee | Yes | - |

*Source: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-01T16:27:53.523Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*