Project comparison
Compare adoption, momentum, maintenance health, and project basics before choosing which tool to evaluate deeper.
Build a modern LLM from scratch. Every line commented. Explained like we are five.
Best matched with other inference tools.
[EMNLP2025] "LightRAG: Simple and Fast Retrieval-Augmented Generation"
Best matched with other inference tools.
Lightrag has the larger GitHub footprint with 38.0K stars.
Lightrag is currently growing faster at +3.0K stars this week.
Lightrag has the stronger automated maintenance signal at 98/100. This is not a security or fit verdict.
Use these signals to narrow your choice, then confirm setup, license, and fit upstream.
| Signal | How To Train Your Gpt | Lightrag |
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| Evidence status | Basic listing· 1d ago | Basic listing· 1d ago |
| GitHub stars | 2.3K | 38.0K |
| Weekly growth | 0 | +3.0K |
| Health score | Caution30/100 |
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| Contributors | 1 | 299 |
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| Commits per week | 3.1 | 135.8 |
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| Open issues | 0 | 217 |
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| Language | Jupyter Notebook | Python |
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| License | MIT | MIT |
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| Last commit | 8d ago | 1d ago |
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| Last release | N/A | v1.5.5rc1 |
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