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ML.NET component for LightGBM

Published
Oct 16, 2026
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Install

dotnet add package Microsoft.ML.LightGbm --version 6.0.0-preview.26513.4
ProductVersions
.NET Standard
netstandard2.0

README

About

ML.NET is a cross-platform open-source machine learning framework which makes machine learning accessible to .NET developers.

For more information, see the ML.NET documentation.

This package adds the ability to use LightGBM based transformers, a gradient boosting framework that uses tree based learning algorithms.

Key Features

  • Classification/Categorization - Automatically divide customer feedback into positive and negative categories
  • Regression/Predict continuous values - Predict the price of houses based on size and location
  • Recommendations - Suggest products that online shoppers may want to buy, based on their previous purchases

How to Use

See Machine Learning Samples for an assortment of samples that show how to get started using ML.NET.

Main Types

Some of the types provided by this library are:

  • Microsoft.ML.Trainers.LightGbm.GradientBooster
  • Microsoft.ML.Trainers.LightGbm.DartBooster
  • Microsoft.ML.Trainers.LightGbm.GossBooster
  • Microsoft.ML.Trainers.LightGbm.LightGbmBinaryTrainer

Additional Documentation

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Feedback & Contributing

Microsoft.ML is released as open source under the MIT license. Bug reports and contributions are welcome at the GitHub repository.

Changes from Previous Version

No structural changes between v6.0.0-preview.26457.2 and v6.0.0-preview.26513.4.

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This version is marked prerelease. Validate its API and upgrade path before production use.Compatibility metadata lists 1 target framework; confirm the exact target used by your application.The published metadata declares 13 direct dependency entries across framework groups. Inspect the resolved dependency graph for your target framework.

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