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Lightning-AI/litgpt

20+ high-performance LLMs with recipes to pretrain, finetune and deploy at scale.

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How fast Lightning-AI/litgpt is gaining stars, and where it lands on Trendshift and GitHub Trending

Activity and trending

Stars, forks and merged pull requests each day or month, lined up with the repository's rank on Trendshift Trending

Sep 5 – Nov 4, 2026

Stars +96 in 61 days

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Forks +198 in 61 days

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Merged PRs 8 in 61 days

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Stars, forks, merged pull requests and Trendshift Trending rank, by day
DayStars gainedForks gainedMerged PRs
Sat, Sep 5, 2026+1+10
Sun, Sep 6, 2026+0+00
Mon, Sep 7, 2026+1+10
Tue, Sep 8, 2026+1+24
Wed, Sep 9, 2026+0+12
Thu, Sep 10, 2026+0+10
Fri, Sep 11, 2026+0+00
Sat, Sep 12, 2026+4+00
Sun, Sep 13, 2026+1+20
Mon, Sep 14, 2026+3+20
Tue, Sep 15, 2026+1+10
Wed, Sep 16, 2026+1+20
Thu, Sep 17, 2026+0+00
Fri, Sep 18, 2026+4+00
Sat, Sep 19, 2026+1+00
Sun, Sep 20, 2026+3+00
Mon, Sep 21, 2026+1+10
Tue, Sep 22, 2026+5+10
Wed, Sep 23, 2026+3+10
Thu, Sep 24, 2026+0+10
Fri, Sep 25, 2026+3+00
Sat, Sep 26, 2026+1+10
Sun, Sep 27, 2026+2+10
Mon, Sep 28, 2026+0+30
Tue, Sep 29, 2026+0+10
Wed, Sep 30, 2026+2+00
Thu, Oct 1, 2026+1+20
Fri, Oct 2, 2026+1+20
Sat, Oct 3, 2026+1+20
Sun, Oct 4, 2026+1+10
Mon, Oct 5, 2026+0+00
Tue, Oct 6, 2026+2+00
Wed, Oct 7, 2026+2+00
Thu, Oct 8, 2026+0+00
Fri, Oct 9, 2026+1+20
Sat, Oct 10, 2026+0+20
Sun, Oct 11, 2026+1+00
Mon, Oct 12, 2026+2+10
Tue, Oct 13, 2026+4+20
Wed, Oct 14, 2026+1+200
Thu, Oct 15, 2026+4+70
Fri, Oct 16, 2026+3+130
Sat, Oct 17, 2026+2+370
Sun, Oct 18, 2026+3+330
Mon, Oct 19, 2026+1+300
Tue, Oct 20, 2026+0+30
Wed, Oct 21, 2026+5+10
Thu, Oct 22, 2026+1+30
Fri, Oct 23, 2026+1+10
Sat, Oct 24, 2026+1+10
Sun, Oct 25, 2026+2+30
Mon, Oct 26, 2026+3+00
Tue, Oct 27, 2026+3+00
Wed, Oct 28, 2026+2+22
Thu, Oct 29, 2026+0+00
Fri, Oct 30, 2026+2+10
Sat, Oct 31, 2026+1+00
Sun, Nov 1, 2026+2+30
Mon, Nov 2, 2026+2+20
Tue, Nov 3, 2026+1+10
Wed, Nov 4, 2026+2+00
Total+96+1988
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    • GitHub trending history

    Where the repository ranked on GitHub Trending, one dot for each day it was on a list

    Apr 13 – Jul 11, 2024Best #8

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    Mentions and achievements

    Where people are talking about Lightning-AI/litgpt, and every badge it has earned
    1. Jul 271 post

      • 6 torchtune PyTorch's native fine-tuning library. Hackable training recipes with no framework overhead

        Read full on X, posted by @heyrimsha

        @heyrimsha · x.com

    2. Jul 231 post

      • Pretraining, adapting, and serving LLMs gets messy when every model needs a different pipeline. LitGPT is an open-source Python toolkit for builders who want to pretrain, fine-tune, evaluate, and…

        Read full on X, posted by @DanKornas

        @DanKornas · x.com

    3. 1 month earlier
    4. Jun 121 post

      • LitGPT demystifies LLM training/finetuning with zero abstractions. Seeing models like Llama 3 and Gemma implemented from scratch, optimized for performance and memory, is incredibly valuable for…

        Read full on X, posted by @dmshirochenko

        @dmshirochenko · x.com

    5. Jun 82 posts3 posts

      • Best GitHub repos for fine-tuning LLMs without melting your GPU: 1. Unsloth 2. Axolotl 3. LLaMA-Factory 4. PEFT 5. TRL 6. Torchtune 7. LitGPT 8. Mergekit 9. SWIFT

        Read full on X, posted by @NainsiDwiv50980

        @NainsiDwiv50980 · x.com

      • Best GitHub repos for fine-tuning LLMs without melting your GPU: 1. Unsloth 2. Axolotl 3. LLaMA-Factory 4. PEFT 5. TRL 6. Torchtune 7. LitGPT 8. Mergekit 9. SWIFT

        Read full on X, posted by @Suryanshti777

        @Suryanshti777 · x.com

      • Best GitHub repos for fine-tuning LLMs without melting your GPU: 1. Unsloth 2. Axolotl 3. LLaMA-Factory 4. PEFT 5. TRL 6. Torchtune 7. LitGPT 8. Mergekit 9. SWIFT

        Read full on X, posted by @HeyShruti7

        @HeyShruti7 · x.com

    6. 12 days earlier
    7. May 271 post

      • Best GitHub repos for fine-tuning LLMs without melting your GPU: 1. Unsloth 2. Axolotl 3. LLaMA-Factory 4. PEFT 5. TRL 6. Torchtune 7. LitGPT 8. Mergekit 9. SWIFT

        Read full on X, posted by @hasantoxr

        @hasantoxr · x.com

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