What is CatBoost?
CatBoost trains gradient-boosting models with support for categorical features.
Who is CatBoost for?
Teams evaluating CatBoost for machine learning & scientific python workflows, particularly gradient boosting and categorical feature handling. Check the edition and intended deployment before selecting a package.
CatBoost features
The core capabilities to consider for your workflow.
- Gradient boosting
- Categorical feature handling
- Model training
CatBoost pricing
Open-source software
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An open-source software edition is available. Check the exact licence and distribution; hosting, operation, support and separately licensed extensions may still cost money.
Before you choose CatBoost
Is the task numerical analysis, model training, experiment tracking, model serving or ongoing monitoring?
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CatBoost FAQs
Does CatBoost have a free plan?
An open-source software edition is available. Check the exact licence and distribution; hosting, operation, support and separately licensed extensions may still cost money.
Who is CatBoost for?
Teams evaluating CatBoost for machine learning & scientific python workflows, particularly gradient boosting and categorical feature handling. Check the edition and intended deployment before selecting a package.
What should I compare before buying?
Check the tier that contains your essential features, confirm plan limits and compare the total quote with your own expected usage.