Top Transformer repositories

Repositories with the GitHub topic “transformer”: 39 repositories with 927k stars between them, mostly written in Python, C++ and Jupyter Notebook. The highest-rated is vllm-project/vllm, #111 on the bestofgithub Elo ladder.

Biggest movers this week

FareedKhan-dev/kimi-k3-in-c

Open on GitHubC

A 2.78-trillion-parameter Kimi K3 running inference on a single CPU in 8.24 GB of RAM. Portable C99: no BLAS, no framework, no GPU.

  • 2,009+11 Elo, change today
  • 12.1k stars
  • 1.8k forks
  • 105 watchers
git
git clone https://github.com/FareedKhan-dev/kimi-k3-in-c.git
  • avx2
  • c99
  • cpu-inference
  • deep-learning

vllm-project/semantic-router

Open on GitHubGo

An open, programmable decision layer for models and compute.

  • 1,602+5 Elo, change today
  • 6.4k stars
  • 1.1k forks
git
git clone https://github.com/vllm-project/semantic-router.git
  • ai-gateway
  • guardrails
  • inference
  • kubernetes

zyddnys/manga-image-translator

Open on GitHubPython

Translate manga/image 一键翻译各类图片内文字 https://cotrans.touhou.ai/ https://greasyfork.org/en/scripts/437569-cotrans-manga-image-translator-regular-edition

  • 1,568+13 Elo, change today
  • 10.6k stars
  • 1k forks
git
git clone https://github.com/zyddnys/manga-image-translator.git
  • anime
  • auto-translation
  • chinese-translation
  • deep-learning

alibaba/MNN

Open on GitHubC++

MNN: A blazing-fast, lightweight inference engine battle-tested by Alibaba, powering high-performance on-device LLMs and Edge AI.

  • 1,812−5 Elo, change today
  • 16.5k stars
  • 2.5k forks
  • 237 watchers
git
git clone https://github.com/alibaba/MNN.git
  • arm
  • convolution
  • deep-learning
  • embedded-devices

FlashML-org/FreeToken

Open on GitHubPython

FreeToken brings datacenter-scale model serving to your desktop. Run massive models locally, fast and efficiently.

  • 1,944−6 Elo, change today
  • 17.2k stars
  • 1.7k forks
  • 104 watchers
pip
pipx install freetoken
  • deepseek-v4
  • edge
  • glm
  • inference

Top 39 on the Elo ladder

  1. #111
    vllm-project/vllm

    High-throughput LLM serving engine with PagedAttention and an OpenAI-compatible server.

    2,222 Elo −596.9kPython
  2. #135
    huggingface/transformers

    The reference library for pretrained text, vision and audio models: load, fine-tune and run thousands of checkpoints.

    2,186 Elo −5169kPython
  3. #155
    p-e-w/heretic

    Training-free language model modification: Remove censorship, suppress slop, reduce sycophancy, and more

    2,160 Elo −4740.6kPython
  4. #275
    sgl-project/sglang

    SGLang is a high-performance serving framework for large language models and multimodal models.

    2,080 Elo +3538.9kPython
  5. #415
    FareedKhan-dev/kimi-k3-in-c

    A 2.78-trillion-parameter Kimi K3 running inference on a single CPU in 8.24 GB of RAM. Portable C99: no BLAS, no…

    2,009 Elo +10412.1kC
  6. #454
    ggml-org/whisper.cpp

    Port of OpenAI's Whisper model in C/C++

    1,992 Elo −955.2kC++
  7. #591
    FlashML-org/FreeToken

    FreeToken brings datacenter-scale model serving to your desktop. Run massive models locally, fast and efficiently.

    1,944 Elo +3817.2kPython
  8. #686
    SYSTRAN/faster-whisper

    Faster Whisper transcription with CTranslate2

    1,919 Elo +326.7kPython
  9. #893
    fishaudio/fish-speech

    SOTA Open Source TTS

    1,876 Elo 33.7kPython
  10. #1,211
    labmlai/annotated_deep_learning_paper_implementations

    🧑‍🏫 60+ Implementations/tutorials of deep learning papers with side-by-side notes 📝; including transformers (original…

    1,826 Elo −10567.7kPython
  11. #1,277
    1,816 Elo −116.4kPython
  12. #1,303
    alibaba/MNN

    MNN: A blazing-fast, lightweight inference engine battle-tested by Alibaba, powering high-performance on-device LLMs…

    1,812 Elo +4316.5kC++
  13. #1,442
    vllm-project/vllm-omni

    A framework for efficient model inference with omni-modality models

    1,792 Elo +817.7kPython
  14. #1,663
    EleutherAI/lm-evaluation-harness

    A framework for few-shot evaluation of language models.

    1,765 Elo −1314.4kPython
  15. #2,034
    nndl/nndl

    邱锡鹏《神经网络与深度学习》第二版与通识版:电子书、章节目录、学习资源与勘误。

    1,723 Elo −819.6k
  16. #2,164
    open-mmlab/mmdetection

    OpenMMLab Detection Toolbox and Benchmark

    1,709 Elo −6133kPython
  17. #3,116
    lukasmasuch/best-of-ml-python

    🏆 A ranked list of awesome machine learning Python libraries. Updated weekly.

    1,628 Elo −4223.8k
  18. #3,280
    amusi/CVPR2026-Papers-with-Code

    CVPR 2026 论文和开源项目合集

    1,618 Elo −4822.9k
  19. #3,336
    datawhalechina/leedl-tutorial

    《李宏毅深度学习教程》(李宏毅老师推荐👍,苹果书🍎),PDF下载地址:https://github.com/datawhalechina/leedl-tutorial/releases

    1,615 Elo −1016.8kJupyter Notebook
  20. #3,541
    vllm-project/semantic-router

    An open, programmable decision layer for models and compute.

    1,602 Elo +816.4kGo
  21. #4,088
    zyddnys/manga-image-translator

    Translate manga/image 一键翻译各类图片内文字 https://cotrans.touhou.ai/…

    1,568 Elo +5010.6kPython
  22. #4,320
    lukas-blecher/LaTeX-OCR

    pix2tex: Using a ViT to convert images of equations into LaTeX code.

    1,555 Elo −2216.6kPython
  23. #5,141
    graykode/nlp-tutorial

    Natural Language Processing Tutorial for Deep Learning Researchers

    1,512 Elo −5314.9kJupyter Notebook
  24. #5,153
    bigscience-workshop/petals

    🌸 Run LLMs at home, BitTorrent-style. Fine-tuning and inference up to 10x faster than offloading

    1,512 Elo +110.7kPython
  25. #5,174
    PaddlePaddle/PaddleSpeech

    Easy-to-use Speech Toolkit including Self-Supervised Learning model, SOTA/Streaming ASR with punctuation, Streaming TTS…

    1,511 Elo −2012.7kPython
  26. #5,967
    BlinkDL/RWKV-LM

    RWKV (pronounced RwaKuv) is an RNN with great LLM performance, which can also be directly trained like a GPT…

    1,475 Elo −3414.7kPython
  27. #5,988
    open-mmlab/mmsegmentation

    OpenMMLab Semantic Segmentation Toolbox and Benchmark.

    1,474 Elo −229.9kPython
  28. #6,224
    cfug/dio

    A powerful HTTP client for Dart and Flutter, which supports global settings, Interceptors, FormData, aborting and…

    1,464 Elo −3612.8kDart
  29. #6,928
    huggingface/text-generation-inference

    Large Language Model Text Generation Inference

    1,436 Elo −910.8kPython
  30. #7,007
    PaddlePaddle/PaddleSeg

    Easy-to-use image segmentation library with awesome pre-trained model zoo, supporting wide-range of practical tasks in…

    1,433 Elo +39.4kPython
  31. #7,800
    Morizeyao/GPT2-Chinese

    Chinese version of GPT2 training code, using BERT tokenizer.

    1,403 Elo −147.5kPython
  32. #7,888
    openai/jukebox

    Code for the paper "Jukebox: A Generative Model for Music"

    1,400 Elo −28kPython
  33. #8,226
    jessevig/bertviz

    BertViz: Visualize Attention in Transformer Models

    1,386 Elo −18.2kPython
  34. #8,588
    google/trax

    Trax — Deep Learning with Clear Code and Speed

    1,371 Elo −198.3kPython
  35. #8,791
    OptimalScale/LMFlow

    An Extensible Toolkit for Finetuning and Inference of Large Foundation Models. Large Models for All.

    1,362 Elo −228.4kPython
  36. #8,946
    zhouhaoyi/Informer2020

    The GitHub repository for the paper "Informer" accepted by AAAI 2021.

    1,353 Elo 6.5kPython
  37. #9,242
    codertimo/BERT-pytorch

    Google AI 2018 BERT pytorch implementation

    1,337 Elo −126.5kPython
  38. #9,274
    InternLM/MindSearch

    🔍 An LLM-based Multi-agent Framework of Web Search Engine (like Perplexity.ai Pro and SearchGPT)

    1,335 Elo −116.9kJavaScript
  39. #9,285
    NVIDIA/FasterTransformer

    Transformer related optimization, including BERT, GPT

    1,334 Elo +36.4kC++