Learn ONNX with Real Code Examples
Updated Nov 24, 2025
Installation Setup
Install Python 3.7+
Install ONNX library: `pip install onnx`
Install ONNX Runtime for inference: `pip install onnxruntime`
Optional: Install framework converters like `onnx-tf` or `torch.onnx`
Verify installation by exporting a sample model and running inference
Environment Setup
Install Python 3.7+
Install ONNX and ONNX Runtime
Verify framework version compatibility
Test sample model export and inference
Install optional optimization and conversion tools
Config Files
models/ - ONNX model files
scripts/ - export and inference scripts
datasets/ - input data for testing
logs/ - performance and debug logs
optimizations/ - optional optimization configurations
Cli Commands
pip install onnx onnxruntime
python export_model.py
onnxruntime_test.py to run inference
Use environment variables to select GPU/CPU device
Monitor logs and performance metrics
Internationalization
Unicode dataset support
Global adoption for cross-platform deployment
Documentation in English, community translations available
Compatible with international ML standards
Supported by multiple cloud and edge providers
Accessibility
Cross-platform Python support
ONNX Runtime supports multiple hardware backends
Open-source and free
Framework-agnostic for diverse teams
Accessible for enterprise and research
Ui Styling
Jupyter/Colab for experimentation
Visualize model graphs using Netron
Monitor inference latency/throughput
Export plots for reporting
Integrate dashboards for real-time metrics
State Management
Version ONNX models for reproducibility
Track runtime performance metrics
Backup exported models
Log inference results
Ensure reproducibility across deployments
Data Management
Preprocess input datasets compatible with exported model
Maintain consistent data types and shapes
Use batching for efficient inference
Cache intermediate results if needed
Track feature transformations for reproducibility