Online ml River by online-ml

Online machine learning in Python

incremental-learningmachine-learningpythononline-learningonline-statisticsdata-sciencestreamingonline-machine-learningstreaming-dataconcept-driftreal-time-processingstream-processing
Verdict 72/100 health $4.13/mo cheapest, hetzner 2/5 setup difficulty Last release 2 months ago

Self-host Online ml River on hetzner CAX11 for $4.13/mo.

Health score
72 /100
6-dim composite
Self-hosts from
$4.13 /mo
hetzner · CAX11
Difficulty
2 /5
Docker + read README
GitHub stars
5.8k
624 forks

About Online ml River

From the project's README at github.com/online-ml/river. Lightly cleaned for readability; for the full source see the upstream repo.

River is a Python library for online machine learning . It aims to be the most user-friendly library for doing machine learning on streaming d

Health score breakdown

6-dimension composite. See methodology for formula and weights.

activity
61
maturity
100
community
90
security
70
sustainability
100
adoption
34

Adoption signals

Real-world usage data, pulled from each registry. The bigger the numbers, the more battle-tested the project.

SignalValueSource
GitHub stars 5.8k github.com/online-ml/river
GitHub forks 624 github.com/online-ml/river
PYPI downloads (last month) 224k river

Release & maintenance

Is this project actively maintained, or about to die? Check the recency of last commit and last release.

Project age7.4 yearssince Jan 2019
Last commit2 months agoMay 4, 2026
Releases shipped21last: 2 months ago
Funding links1declared by maintainers

Self-hosting cost across providers

Detected requirements: 4GB RAM, 40GB disk minimum. Cheapest plan per provider that meets the requirement.

ProviderPlanSpecsMonthly
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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