ClearML vs Comet
Side-by-side from the Top 11 ranking of The 11 Best MLOps Platforms (2026). Last verified July 10, 2026.
The short answer
ClearML ranks higher on Top 11 (#9 vs #10) for ML engineering and platform teams choosing a system to train, deploy, and monitor models in production. Best open-source stack you can fully self-host.
At a glance
| ClearML | Comet | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #9 / The 11 Best MLOps Platforms (2026) | #10 / The 11 Best MLOps Platforms (2026) |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 7.9 | 7.7 |
| Best for | Open-source, self-hostable MLOps stack | Tracking plus LLM evaluation and monitoring |
| Pricing | $$ (open-source + paid tiers) | $$ (per-seat + usage) |
| HQ | Herzliya, Israel & San Francisco, USA | New York, USA |
| Founded | 2019 | 2017 |
Methodology and scoring weights live at /methodology. No vendor pays for placement — see about.