FedML
Simplifies federated learning workflows at any scale.
- Status
- UnmaintainedNo commits in 834 days.
- Last checked
- Checked · Oct 16, 2026
- License
- Open source
- Pricing
- Free tier · from $0
What it is
FedML streamlines the process of implementing federated learning across various devices and environments, enabling scalable and secure machine learning without compromising data privacy.
FedML stands out by offering an open-source solution specifically designed for simplifying federated learning workflows, making it easier to implement secure and scalable machine learning models across various devices.
When it fits — and when it doesn’t
A good fit for
Teams working on privacy-sensitive projects requiring decentralized training
Developers looking to implement federated learning across multiple devices and environments
Look elsewhere if
Projects that require real-time data aggregation for model training
Applications where data centralization is not a concern
Known weaknesses
Each one links to the public issue, changelog or docs page it came from, where we have one.
- 01
Limited documentation for advanced use cases
Advanced features such as custom model aggregation and differential privacy have sparse documentation
- 02
Performance issues with large-scale deployments
Notable slowdowns observed when federating learning across more than 50 devices concurrently
What it does well
Simplified federated learning workflow
Support for various device environments
Scalable and secure machine learning implementation
Pricing
- Free tier
- YesOpen source — free to use
- Paid from
- $0
- Model
- Flat rate
- Enterprise plan
- No
Pricing not independently confirmed — check the vendor’s page.
Performance benchmarks
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Set up FedML
Setup steps, common gotchas and what to check after 30 days.
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