# SGLang

> Fast serving framework for LLMs

High-throughput inference for language and multimodal models.

- Source: https://github.com/sgl-project/sglang
- Homepage: https://sglang.io
- License: Apache-2.0
- Language: Python
- Stars: 36731
- Forks: 9285
- Contributors: 2075
- Last commit: 2026-10-03
- Latest release: v0.5.21 (2026-10-02)
- Purpose: AI & LLM tooling, Local inference
- Runs on: Docker / self-host, Library / SDK
- For: Enterprise

## Worth score: 81/100

How much DigGitHub recommends it, from activity, adoption, docs, license and security signals.

- Popularity: 23/25
- Momentum: 10/20
- Maintenance: 25/25
- Community: 15/15
- Readiness: 8/15

## Alternatives

- [vLLM](https://diggithub.com/vllm-project/vllm.md): High-throughput LLM serving engine
- [Ollama](https://diggithub.com/ollama/ollama.md): Run open-weight LLMs locally with one command
- [llama.cpp](https://diggithub.com/ggml-org/llama.cpp.md): LLM inference in C/C++ on CPUs and GPUs
- [LocalAI](https://diggithub.com/mudler/LocalAI.md): Drop-in OpenAI API replacement that runs locally
- [PrivateGPT](https://diggithub.com/zylon-ai/private-gpt.md): Private AI API over local models
- [Unsloth](https://diggithub.com/unslothai/unsloth.md): Fast local fine-tuning and running of LLMs
- [OpenVINO](https://diggithub.com/openvinotoolkit/openvino.md): Optimize and deploy AI inference
- [whisper.cpp](https://diggithub.com/ggml-org/whisper.cpp.md): Whisper speech recognition in C/C++

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Source page: https://diggithub.com/sgl-project/sglang
Updated: 2026-10-03