30 open-source projects similar to opengvlab/llama-adapter, ranked by shared indexed features. Tags may describe platforms or build tools rather than the same primary purpose. Check each project’s use case, license, and deployment requirements before treating it as a replacement.
This project provides a Chinese large language model based on the LLaMA architecture. It is an instruction-tuned model optimized for natural language processing and multi-turn conversations in Chinese. The system includes a framework for parameter-efficient fine-tuning using low-rank adaptation and quantization to reduce memory requirements. It also implements retrieval augmented generation for local document question answering and supports long-context processing for sequences up to 64K tokens. The project covers a broad set of capabilities including supervised instruction tuning, reinforce
Chinese-Vicuna is a Chinese large language model and instruction-following AI based on the LLaMA architecture. It is specifically designed for natural language understanding and generation in the Chinese language, utilizing an instruction-tuned model to follow complex user prompts across conversations. The project provides a LoRA fine-tuning framework and quantization systems to enable model adaptation and inference on consumer hardware. It implements quantized inference to reduce memory usage on both CPUs and GPUs, supported by a low-level C++ implementation to minimize system resource requi
This project is a fine-tuning framework and training pipeline designed to optimize and adapt large language and vision models. It provides a specialized toolkit for parameter-efficient tuning and supervised learning, serving as both a trainer for multimodal models and a deployment tool for serving fine-tuned models via high-performance inference engines. The framework focuses on reducing memory and compute requirements by updating a small subset of model parameters. It supports a wide range of adaptation strategies, including vision-language model training to align text, image, video, and aud
zero_nlp is a distributed framework for training and fine-tuning large language models and multimodal architectures. It provides a specialized toolkit for distributed model parallelism, allowing neural network layers and weights to be partitioned across multiple GPU devices to train models that exceed the memory capacity of a single processor. The project distinguishes itself through a combination of high-throughput data pipelines and parameter-efficient tuning. It utilizes multi-threading and memory mapping to preprocess and stream datasets exceeding 100GB and implements memory-saving adapta
Starcoder is a large language model and associated framework designed to generate, complete, and evaluate source code across multiple programming languages. It functions as a source code model that can produce complete function implementations and predict subsequent characters in a line of code based on provided prompts. The project provides a specialized toolkit for adapting base models to specific coding tasks and instruction-following behaviors. This includes a conversational code assistant framework for training models to generate code via natural language chat, as well as a parameter-eff
LAVIS is a multimodal large language model framework and vision-language model library. It provides tools for training and evaluating models that integrate visual, textual, and audio data, serving as a cross-modal feature extractor and a zero-shot visual reasoning engine. The framework distinguishes itself by using frozen-backbone integration, where pretrained encoders remain non-trainable while lightweight adapter layers are updated. It employs cross-modal feature alignment to map different representations into a shared embedding space and utilizes a modular model wrapper to swap vision and
This project is an instruction tuning framework and synthetic data generator that uses high-capacity teacher models to produce instruction-following pairs for training smaller student models. It provides datasets and tools for supervised instruction tuning and reinforcement learning from human feedback. The framework specializes in cross-lingual tuning, offering high-quality instruction-following examples in English and Chinese to improve model generalization across different scripts. It includes a reward modeling tool for creating preference datasets and comparative ratings used to train rew
Swift is a toolkit for the full-parameter and parameter-efficient fine-tuning of large language and multimodal models. It functions as a multimodal model trainer for text, image, video, and audio data, and includes specialized tools for model compression and reinforcement learning from human feedback. The framework provides an alignment toolkit for optimizing model behavior using preference learning algorithms and reinforcement learning. It integrates parameter-efficient fine-tuning methods to adapt models with minimal memory and compute requirements, alongside utilities for reducing hardware
Dolly is an instruction-tuned large language model designed to follow complex natural language directions. It operates as a causal language model that predicts the next token in a sequence to generate coherent conversational responses and perform tasks such as brainstorming, classification, and question answering. The project focuses on the development of models using open datasets suitable for commercial application. It enables the creation of instruction-following models by utilizing curated collections of human-generated instruction-response pairs. The repository provides capabilities for
This repository is a collection of frameworks and guides for Llama models, functioning as a fine-tuning framework, an inference pipeline, and an AI workflow orchestrator. It provides tools for adapting large language models to specific datasets and domains. The project includes a parameter-efficient fine-tuning toolkit that utilizes techniques like low-rank adaptation to reduce memory and compute requirements. It also serves as an implementation guide for retrieval-augmented generation, combining model inference with external data retrieval to improve response accuracy. The capability surfac
This project is a collection of reference implementations and recipes for deploying, fine-tuning, and running inference with Llama large language models. It serves as a toolkit and implementation guide for adapting pre-trained models to specific tasks and domain-specific datasets. The repository provides frameworks for developing retrieval augmented generation pipelines to ground model responses in external data. It includes guides for executing quantized inference to reduce memory usage and increase processing speed. The toolkit covers a broad range of capabilities including parameter-effic
LoRA is a framework for parameter-efficient fine-tuning of large-scale neural networks. It functions by injecting trainable low-rank decomposition matrices into frozen model layers, allowing for task-specific adaptation while preserving the integrity of the original base model weights. The project distinguishes itself by enabling the direct merging of these trained low-rank matrices into primary model weights. This process eliminates additional computational overhead during inference, ensuring that adapted models maintain the same performance characteristics as the original architecture. Furt
This project provides an end-to-end framework for adapting large language models to follow user instructions through supervised fine-tuning. It functions as a comprehensive training pipeline that enables the creation of specialized assistant models by minimizing the difference between predicted outputs and target responses within structured instruction datasets. The framework distinguishes itself by integrating synthetic data generation with memory-efficient training techniques. It utilizes powerful language models to iteratively expand small sets of human-written seeds into diverse, high-qua
ERNIE is a development toolkit for training, fine-tuning, and deploying large language models built on the PaddlePaddle deep learning platform. It provides a comprehensive suite of core components, including an inference server for vision and language models, a training and fine-tuning toolkit, and a framework for building retrieval-augmented generation systems using private knowledge bases. The project features multimodal AI models capable of reasoning across text, images, and video to perform complex visual understanding and information extraction. It distinguishes itself through specialize
This project is a comprehensive educational curriculum and structured learning path covering the full lifecycle of large language models. It provides a guided progression through the theory, architecture, training, and deployment of these models. The curriculum includes specialized guides on transformer architecture, model training tutorials, and frameworks for designing autonomous agents. It also provides dedicated resources for studying model safety and ethics. The material covers a wide range of technical capabilities, including distributed training strategies, parameter-efficient fine-tu
AutoGluon is an automated machine learning framework and multimodal library designed to automate the end-to-end pipeline from data preprocessing to high-accuracy model training and validation. It functions as an automated model trainer for tabular, image, text, and time series data, as well as a tool for time series forecasting and foundation model finetuning. The project is distinguished by its ability to jointly process and fuse different data types, allowing for the construction of multimodal neural networks that integrate images, text, and structured tables. It supports zero-shot inferenc
LMFlow is a comprehensive suite for large language model fine-tuning, context extension, multimodal processing, and inference execution. It provides a toolkit for updating model parameters through full tuning or memory-efficient adapter algorithms, alongside an inference engine for executing tuned models via command-line or web-based interfaces. The framework includes a dedicated alignment suite for supervised tuning and reward model training to refine model behavior. It features a context window extender to increase maximum input lengths and a multimodal framework for building chatbots that
LitGPT is a training and deployment framework for large language models, providing a suite of tools for pretraining, finetuning, quantizing, evaluating, and serving models within a production environment. It includes a dedicated training pipeline for adapting pretrained models to specific tasks, a quantization tool for reducing weight precision, and an inference server for hosting models via web interfaces. The framework supports high-performance model development through custom architecture implementation and the use of predefined recipes to standardize pretraining and finetuning. It enables
This project is a generative AI educational resource and natural language processing course. It serves as a technical implementation guide for building, pre-training, and fine-tuning a large language model from scratch using PyTorch. The curriculum provides a step-by-step tutorial on large language model development, focusing specifically on the design of transformer-based text generation models. It includes dedicated instruction on parameter-efficient fine-tuning to optimize training by updating only a small subset of model weights. The material covers the end-to-end generative AI training
This library provides a framework for parameter-efficient fine-tuning, enabling the adaptation of large pretrained models by training only a small subset of parameters. It functions as a distributed model training system and optimization toolkit, designed to reduce the computational and memory requirements typically associated with full model fine-tuning. The project distinguishes itself through a suite of methods for modular adapter composition, including low-rank matrix decomposition and activation-based scaling. It supports the integration of multiple task-specific adapter modules, allowin
Axolotl is a configuration-driven framework designed for the fine-tuning, evaluation, and quantization of large language models. It functions as a comprehensive orchestrator for distributed training, enabling users to manage complex workflows across multi-node and multi-GPU environments. By utilizing structured configuration files, the platform streamlines the setup of training parameters, dataset paths, and hardware distribution strategies. The project distinguishes itself through its support for diverse training methodologies, including full-parameter tuning, parameter-efficient adaptation,
SmolLM is a project dedicated to the development of small language models. It focuses on training and fine-tuning compact models that maintain high performance while utilizing fewer parameters. The project emphasizes efficient AI inference and on-device text generation, aiming to enable the deployment of lightweight models on edge devices with limited memory and processing power. It utilizes synthetic data generation to produce artificial datasets that improve the reasoning and training of these AI systems. The system supports a variety of optimization and training capabilities, including we
Promptify is a suite of tools designed for model evaluation, prompt management, token cost tracking, structured extraction, and unified API gateway access. It provides a standardized interface to manage requests and responses across multiple large language model providers. The project features a prompt management platform for engineering and versioning prompts with structured output validation. It includes a dedicated evaluation framework to measure model performance using precision, recall, and f1 scores against labeled datasets, alongside a token cost tracker to monitor the financial expens
Corenet is a deep learning training framework and computer vision model library designed for developing neural networks across vision, text, and audio modalities. It functions as a distributed training orchestrator for scaling workloads across multiple compute nodes and provides a multimodal data pipeline for processing image, text, and video data. The project includes a model conversion toolkit for transforming weights and architectures between different machine learning frameworks. It also provides tools for optimizing model performance on Apple Silicon and reducing response latency in gene
Lighteval is an open-source framework for running standardized benchmarks and custom evaluation tasks against language models. It provides a system for defining new evaluation tasks with custom prompts, metrics, and scoring in YAML configuration files, and integrates with the Hugging Face Hub for storing and comparing results. The framework supports evaluating models across multiple inference backends, including transformers, vllm, and custom APIs, through a unified generation and log-probability interface. It includes a pluggable metric registry for built-in and custom scoring, a prediction
Giskard is an evaluation framework, testing library, and quality monitoring system for large language models and AI agents. It serves as a toolkit for quantifying model performance and reliability, providing specialized capabilities for validating retrieval-augmented generation pipelines. The project distinguishes itself through an automated red teaming tool and security scanner designed to identify vulnerabilities, prompt injections, and safety risks. It utilizes adversarial probing and synthetic edge case generation to quantify model robustness and detect information disclosure. The platfo
Lmnr is an LLM observability platform and evaluation framework designed for tracing, logging, and monitoring language model executions. It provides the tools necessary to debug agent behavior, analyze performance, and identify failure patterns in AI agents. The platform differentiates itself through a trace-to-dataset pipeline that converts production logs into labeled test sets for regression testing. It includes a prompt-variant replay engine to compare different prompts or models side-by-side and a state-cached debugging system to replay agent loops without restarting the process. The sys
This project is an educational resource and engineering guide for building, deploying, and optimizing large language model applications and production pipelines. It serves as a blueprint for cloud AI infrastructure, providing a framework for orchestrating inference endpoints, data warehouses, and scalable production environments. The repository provides specific implementation patterns for retrieval augmented generation to ground model responses in external data. It includes a training workflow for crawling, structuring, and processing datasets to facilitate model fine-tuning, alongside an ev
Verifiers is a reinforcement learning environment framework and evaluation toolkit designed to train and evaluate large language models. It provides a standardized system for constructing simulation environments, managing training harnesses, and tracking agent trajectories through multi-turn interactions. The project features a dedicated agent trajectory manager to handle branching rollouts and token sequences, alongside an evaluation toolkit that tests model outputs against defined reward rubrics and datasets. It includes capabilities for reward engineering and the ability to package environ
Agenta is a Prompt Ops lifecycle manager and prompt management platform that decouples prompt engineering from application code. It serves as a centralized system for developing, versioning, and deploying prompt templates and model configurations across different environments. The platform functions as an AI agent orchestrator with a visual interface for building agent workflows and connecting models to external tools. It further acts as an evaluation framework and observability tool, utilizing OpenTelemetry to capture execution traces, monitor latency, and track token costs. The system cove