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A high-throughput and memory-efficient inference and serving engine for LLMs
Unified Efficient Fine-Tuning of 100+ LLMs & VLMs (ACL 2024)
vLLM has the larger GitHub footprint with 79.7K stars.
vLLM is currently growing faster at +606 stars this week.
vLLM has the stronger health score at 93/100.
| Signal | vLLM | Llamafactory |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub stars | 79.7K | 71.1K |
| Weekly growth | +606 | 0 |
| Health score | 93 | 56 |
| Contributors | 2.6K | 273 |
| Commits per week | 208.8 | 5.5 |
| Open issues | 4.9K | 1.0K |
| Language | Python | Python |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Last commit | 1d ago | 5d ago |
| Last release | v0.20.2 | v0.9.4 |
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