MATLAB Deep Learning Toolbox vs MLX
| MATLAB Deep Learning Toolbox | MLX | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | — | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Linux, macOS, Windows | macOS, Linux |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Training mode | both | both |
| Deployment targets | multiple | multiple |
| GPU acceleration | Yes | Yes |
| Distributed training | Yes | Yes |
| Supported languages | MATLAB, Python | Python, Swift, C, C++ |
| Model formats | PyTorch, TensorFlow, ONNX | Safetensors, GGUF |
Both are listed in Best Deep Learning Software. On Samsung Mobile US Press, MLX scores higher on our published basis.