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VisualDL

Deep learning visualization toolkit for metrics, graphs, embeddings and more, from PaddlePaddle.

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GitHub stars
4.9K
Commits, last 12 months
0
Contributors
32
Last commit
Latest release
v3.0.0-betaOct 30, 2024

Overview

VisualDL is an open-source ML visualization tool released under the Apache-2.0 license. Its GitHub repository has 4,880 stars, 631 forks, and 32 contributors. It has not had a commit since Jan 22, 2025. The latest release, v3.0.0-beta, was published on Oct 30, 2024.

Its GitHub description: Deep Learning Visualization Toolkit（『飞桨』深度学习可视化工具 ）

GitHub topics: visualizationdeep-learningpaddlepaddleonnxcaffe

Install

PyPI
pip install visualdl
v2.5.3

Development activity

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Popularity among Machine learning visualization tools

Netron 33.5K PlotNeuralNet 25K Opik 22.4K Phoenix 11.7K FiftyOne 11.1K Visdom 10.3K VisualDL 4.9K
Netron 33.5K PlotNeuralNet 25K Opik 22.4K Phoenix 11.7K FiftyOne 11.1K Visdom 10.3K VisualDL 4.9K
GitHub stars for VisualDL and the most-starred alternatives.
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ToolStars
Netron33,546
PlotNeuralNet25,010
Opik22,386
Phoenix11,714
FiftyOne11,144
Visdom10,317
VisualDL4,880

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  • Opik

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  • FiftyOne

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  • Visdom

    Tool for real-time visualization and monitoring of live data such as ML experiments.

    10.3K starsPythonApache-2.0

VisualDL FAQ

Is VisualDL open source?

Yes. VisualDL is released under the Apache-2.0 license, and its source code is on GitHub.

Is VisualDL still maintained?

It appears inactive: the latest commit was on Jan 22, 2025, over a year ago. It may still work well, but expect fewer fixes and updates.

How do I install VisualDL?

From PyPI: pip install visualdl.

What are the best alternatives to VisualDL?

The most popular alternatives listed in Machine learning visualization tools are Netron, PlotNeuralNet, and Opik. See the full ranking.

What language is VisualDL written in?

VisualDL is primarily written in HTML, according to GitHub.

Data: GitHub API, PyPI. Updated Oct 5, 2026.