Ageron Handson ml by ageron
DEPRECATED - See https://github.com/ageron/handson-ml3 or handson-mlp instead.
About Ageron Handson ml
From the project's README at github.com/ageron/handson-ml. Lightly cleaned for readability; for the full source see the upstream repo.
This project is for the first edition, which is now outdated (it came out in 2017).
This project aims at teaching you the fundamentals of Machine Learning in python. It contains the example code and solutions to the exercises in my O'Reilly book Hands-on Machine Learning with Scikit-Learn and TensorFlow:
[](https://learning.oreilly.com/library/view/hands-on-machine-learning/9781491962282/) Quick Start Want to play with these notebooks online without having to install anything? Use any of the following services.
WARNING: Please be aware that these services provide temporary environments: anything you do will be deleted after a while, so make sure you download any data you care about.
Health score breakdown
6-dimension composite. See methodology for formula and weights.
Adoption signals
Real-world usage data, pulled from each registry. The bigger the numbers, the more battle-tested the project.
| Signal | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub stars | 26k | github.com/ageron/handson-ml |
| GitHub forks | 13k | github.com/ageron/handson-ml |
| Docker Hub pulls | 508 | hub.docker.com / ageron |
Release & maintenance
Is this project actively maintained, or about to die? Check the recency of last commit and last release.
| Project age | 10.2 years | since Feb 2016 |
| Last commit | 2 months ago | Mar 19, 2026 |
Self-hosting cost across providers
Detected requirements: 4GB RAM, 40GB disk minimum. Cheapest plan per provider that meets the requirement.
| Provider | Plan | Specs | Monthly | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| hetzner | CAX11 | 2c · 4GB · 40GB | $4.13 USD | Deploy → |
| vultr | VC2 | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $5 USD | Deploy → |
| linode | Nanode 1GB | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $5.12 USD | Deploy → |
| digitalocean | Basic Regular 1GB | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $6 USD | Deploy → |
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