# huggingface/deep-rl-class

This repo contains the Hugging Face Deep Reinforcement Learning Course.

Repository: https://github.com/huggingface/deep-rl-class
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/deep-rl-class
Language: MDX
License: Apache-2.0
License Family: permissive
Topics: deep-reinforcement-learning, reinforcement-learning, reinforcement-learning-excercises, deep-learning
Last push: 2026-05-26T10:31:58+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 70/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 84, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 1595, "days_push": 99, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 4996, forks 809 (observed 2026-08-28T04:09:04.411715+00:00)

## What it is
The Hugging Face Deep Reinforcement Learning Course, a free educational resource with MDX course content and hands-on notebooks covering theory and practice of deep RL. The course is now in a low-maintenance state but remains fully accessible for learning.

## Use cases
- learn deep reinforcement learning from scratch
- find a free RL course with hands-on exercises
- study Q-learning and policy gradient methods
- train RL agents with practical notebooks
- get an introduction to reinforcement learning theory
- practice reinforcement learning with Hugging Face tools

## When to choose
- you want a structured, beginner-friendly deep RL course with hands-on notebooks
- you prefer free, self-paced learning materials
- you want theory combined with practical agent training exercises

## When to avoid
- you need up-to-date features like the AI vs AI unit or leaderboard, which are non-functional
- you need actively maintained course content or community support
- you need cutting-edge RL research coverage

## Facets
- artifact type: learning-resource
- maturity: maintenance
- function: reinforcement-learning, deep-learning, machine-learning
- domain: reinforcement-learning, deep-learning, machine-learning, tutorials, education
- platform: python, cross-platform
- tags: course, tutorial, hugging-face, hands-on-notebooks, mdx

## Member repositories
- huggingface/deep-rl-class (main) score 70

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:09:04.411715+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-29T18:17:37.239894+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/huggingface/deep-rl-class (fetched 2026-08-28T04:09:04.411715+00:00, sha c548ec0e310e)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.