Project comparison
Compare adoption, momentum, maintenance health, and project basics before choosing which tool to evaluate deeper.
A modular graph-based Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) system
Best matched with other inference tools.
A high-throughput and memory-efficient inference and serving engine for LLMs
Best matched with other inference tools.
vllm has the larger GitHub footprint with 93.1K stars.
Graphrag is currently growing faster at +1.8K stars this week.
vllm has the stronger automated maintenance signal at 86/100. This is not a security or fit verdict.
Use these signals to narrow your choice, then confirm setup, license, and fit upstream.
| Signal | Graphrag | vllm |
|---|---|---|
| Evidence status | Basic listing· 2026-10-04 09:17 UTC | Verified snapshot· 2026-10-04 09:19 UTC |
| GitHub stars | 34.8K | 93.1K |
| Weekly growth | +1.8K | +606 |
| Health score | Healthy71/100 | Strong86/100 |
| Contributors | 51 | 2.6K |
| Commits per week | 1.1 | 208.8 |
| Open issues | 57 | 4.9K |
| Language | Python | Python |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Last commit | 2026-07-20 07:29 UTC | 2026-10-04 06:11 UTC |
| Last release | v3.1.1 | v0.20.2 |
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