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Lemonade vs ollama

Compare adoption, momentum, maintenance health, and project basics before choosing which tool to evaluate deeper.

Lemonade

Lemonade helps users discover and run local AI apps by serving optimized LLMs right from their own GPUs and NPUs. Join our discord: https://discord.gg/5xXzkMu8Zk

Best matched with other inference tools.

5.6K
Stars
+1.7K
Weekly
89/100
Health
ollama

Get up and running with Kimi, GLM, MiniMax, DeepSeek, gpt-oss, Qwen, Gemma and other models.

Best matched with other inference tools.

182.2K
Stars
+450
Weekly
88/100
Health

Quick Take

Adoption

ollama has the larger GitHub footprint with 182.2K stars.

Momentum

Lemonade is currently growing faster at +1.7K stars this week.

Maintenance

Lemonade has the stronger automated maintenance signal at 89/100. This is not a security or fit verdict.

Side-by-side evidence

Use these signals to narrow your choice, then confirm setup, license, and fit upstream.

SignalLemonadeollama
Evidence statusBasic listing· 2026-10-04 09:17 UTCVerified snapshot· 2026-10-04 09:19 UTC
GitHub stars5.6K182.2K
Weekly growth+1.7K+450
Health scoreStrong89/100Strong88/100
Contributors132600
Commits per week38.824.5
Open issues5523.2K
LanguageC++Go
LicenseApache-2.0MIT
Last commit2026-09-07 07:08 UTC2026-10-04 05:57 UTC
Last releasev11.9.0v0.23.2

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