Free ML Models¶
A curated catalog of free, pre-trained machine learning models organized by task and runtime.
By Runtime¶
| Runtime | Description | Our Tools? | Guide |
|---|---|---|---|
| Browser-Ready (ONNX/WASM) | Models that run directly in the browser via ONNX Runtime, Transformers.js, or TensorFlow.js | Yes | Browser Training Guide |
| Hugging Face Hub | 500K+ models — download and run locally or via API | Partial (small models) | — |
By Task¶
| Task | Models | Example Use Cases | Guide |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classification | Image classifiers, text classifiers, tabular classifiers | Spam detection, image tagging, sentiment analysis | — |
| NLP | Transformers, BERT, GPT, T5, sentence transformers | Summarization, translation, question answering | — |
| Vision | YOLO, ResNet, ViT, SAM, Stable Diffusion | Object detection, segmentation, image generation | — |
| Embeddings | Sentence-BERT, OpenAI-compatible, CLIP | Semantic search, similarity, RAG | — |
| Generative | Stable Diffusion, LLaMA, Mistral, Whisper | Image generation, text generation, speech-to-text | — |
Model Registries¶
| Platform | Models | Speciality | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hugging Face Hub | 500K+ | Everything — NLP, vision, audio, multimodal | huggingface.co/models |
| ONNX Model Zoo | 180+ | Optimized for inference | github.com/onnx/models |
| TF Hub | 2,000+ | TensorFlow ecosystem | tfhub.dev |
| PyTorch Hub | 100+ | PyTorch native | pytorch.org/hub |
| Model Zoo | 400+ | Multi-framework | modelzoo.co |
| Papers With Code | Links to implementations | Research models | paperswithcode.com |
| Ollama | 100+ | Local LLM hosting | ollama.com/library |