Chainer vs NVIDIA cuDNN
| Chainer | NVIDIA cuDNN | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | — | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | — | Windows, Linux |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Training mode | local | local |
| GPU acceleration | Yes | Yes |
| Distributed training | Yes | — |
| Supported languages | Python | Python, C++, C |
| Deployment targets | — | multiple |
Both are listed in Best Deep Learning Software. On Samsung Mobile US Press, Chainer scores higher on our published basis.