Mandala
A simple & elegant experiment tracking framework for Python.
- Status
- UnmaintainedNo commits in 588 days.
- Last checked
- Checked · Oct 12, 2026
- License
- Open source
- Pricing
- Free tier · from $0
What it is
Mandala is an experiment tracking framework that integrates persistence logic and best practices directly into Python, making it easier to manage and track machine learning experiments.
Mandala stands out by integrating persistence logic directly into Python, making it a lightweight yet powerful tool for managing ML experiments without the need for external services.
When it fits — and when it doesn’t
A good fit for
Developers who need a simple, integrated solution for tracking ML experiments in Python.
Teams that prioritize reproducibility and best practices in their machine learning workflows.
Look elsewhere if
Projects requiring real-time experiment tracking or monitoring.
Users looking for cloud-based experiment management solutions.
Known weaknesses
Each one links to the public issue, changelog or docs page it came from, where we have one.
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Performance issues at scale
Users have reported slow performance when tracking a large number of experiments concurrently
What it does well
Integrates persistence logic directly into Python code.
Simplifies experiment tracking for machine learning projects.
Follows best practices for managing experiments.
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 Mandala
Setup steps, common gotchas and what to check after 30 days.
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