Best AutoML Software in 2026
Updated
In short: BigML is ranked #1 of 23 as of 4 October 2026, ahead of AutoGluon and JADBio. The best-ranked option with a free plan is AutoGluon. The lowest first paid tier on this page is JADBio at $183.25/mo.
AutoML software is designed to automate parts of building machine-learning models, with different options for development workflows and deployment. Compared on automated model selection and feature engineering, the entries also include deployment options, hosting model, and model explainability. Workflow interface offers another point to weigh when considering how model work is organized. Free-plan availability and paid-from pricing provide cost context. The options include Siemens Building X, FEDOT, and Amazon SageMaker Autopilot, as well as Auto-PyTorch and BigML. Consider which stages you want to automate and how models need to be hosted, deployed, and explained in your work.
23 AutoML software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
Recognised 40% · Phone app 26% · Documented 20% · Free plan 14% of the score
- 1 BigML No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 8.0$833.33/mo
- 2 AutoGluon No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.7Free
- 3 JADBio No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.7$183.25/mo Feature engineering: YesAutomated model selection: YesModel explainability: Yes
- 4 FEDOT No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.6Free Feature engineering: YesAutomated model selection: YesModel explainability: Yes
- 5 FLAML No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.3
- 6 LightAutoML No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.2Free Feature engineering: YesAutomated model selection: YesModel explainability: Yes
- 7 Auto-PyTorch No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.2Free Feature engineering: YesAutomated model selection: Yes
- 8 DataRobot No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.9
- 9 H2O Driverless AI No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.7
- 10 Lale No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.4 Automated model selection: Yes
- 11 Pecan AI No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.3
- 12 Amazon SageMaker Autopilot No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.3 Feature engineering: YesAutomated model selection: YesModel explainability: Yes
- 13 Akkio No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.2
- 14 EvalML No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.2 Feature engineering: YesAutomated model selection: YesModel explainability: Yes
- 15 AutoKeras No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.1Free Feature engineering: YesAutomated model selection: Yes
- 16 MLJAR AutoML No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.0
- 17 Obviously AI No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.7
- 18 dotData Enterprise No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.7 Feature engineering: YesAutomated model selection: YesModel explainability: Yes
- 19 auto-sklearn No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.2
- 20 Oracle Machine Learning Notebooks No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 4.9
- 21 Kubeflow Notebooks No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 4.8
- 22 TPOT No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 4.8
- 23 Vertex AI Vector Search No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 4.3
Compare all 23 in a table
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Free plan | Paid from | Feature engineering | Automated model selection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BigML | 8.0 | Free plan | $833.33/mo | Yes | 1,000 /mo | — | — |
| 2 | AutoGluon | 7.7 | Free plan | Free | — | — | — | — |
| 3 | JADBio | 7.7 | Free plan | $183.25/mo | Yes | 2,199 /mo | Yes | Yes |
| 4 | FEDOT | 7.6 | Free plan | Free | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| 5 | FLAML | 7.3 | No | — | Yes | — | — | — |
| 6 | LightAutoML | 7.2 | Free plan | Free | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| 7 | Auto-PyTorch | 7.2 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 8 | DataRobot | 6.9 | No | — | — | — | — | — |
| 9 | H2O Driverless AI | 6.7 | No | — | No | — | — | — |
| 10 | Lale | 6.4 | No | — | Yes | — | — | Yes |
| 11 | Pecan AI | 6.3 | No | — | — | — | — | — |
| 12 | Amazon SageMaker Autopilot | 6.3 | No | — | No | — | Yes | Yes |
| 13 | Akkio | 6.2 | No | — | Yes | — | — | — |
| 14 | EvalML | 6.2 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 15 | AutoKeras | 6.1 | Free plan | Free | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| 16 | MLJAR AutoML | 6.0 | No | — | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | Obviously AI | 5.7 | No | — | Yes | — | — | — |
| 18 | dotData Enterprise | 5.7 | No | — | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| 19 | auto-sklearn | 5.2 | No | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | Oracle Machine Learning Notebooks | 4.9 | No | — | No | — | — | — |
| 21 | Kubeflow Notebooks | 4.8 | No | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | TPOT | 4.8 | No | — | Yes | — | — | — |
| 23 | Vertex AI Vector Search | 4.3 | No | — | — | — | — | — |
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Questions about this list
Which AutoML software is ranked first on Samsung Mobile US Press?
BigML is ranked #1 of 23 with a score of 8.0. AutoGluon is second and JADBio third.
How many of these have a free plan?
7 of the 23 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, JADBio has the lowest first paid tier we found: $183.25/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked mobile-first: a phone app alongside the web or desktop product, a free tier and the depth of its documentation. Paid placements never change a rank.