vLLM
vLLM is the fastest open-source LLM serving engine. It uses PagedAttention and continuous batching to achieve 2-24× higher throughput than HuggingFace Transformers. Supports 100+ models, tensor parallelism, and OpenAI-compatible API. Best for teams that need to serve LLMs at scale without paying for proprietary inference.
AI ToolFree Tier: Fully free, open-source (Apache 2.0)Company: vLLM ProjectCategory: Git ReposOpen Source: YesQuick Start: pip install vllm → vllm serve meta-llama/Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct → Query at localhost:8000/v1/completionsVisit vLLM