QuantumNous/new-api vs vllm-project/vllm
Compare QuantumNous/new-api and vllm-project/vllm using the current verified snapshot: positioning, license, deployment, use cases, limitations, and original sources.
QuantumNous/new-api
An LLM gateway and AI asset management system that unifies access, authentication, and billing across multiple large language model APIs. It supports cross-conversion between OpenAI, Claude, and Gemini formats and requires authorized upstream API keys and endpoints for operation.
- License
- AGPL-3.0
- Deployment
- Refer to project documentation
- Use cases
- Enterprise teams and developers who need to manage access, format cross-conversion, and billing across disparate large language model APIs from a private deployment. · Teams requiring user-level model rate limiting, token grouping, and a visual statistical analysis console for model usage.
- Updated
- 2026-07-17T07:40:21Z
vllm-project/vllm
vLLM is a high-throughput, memory-efficient inference and serving engine for large language models. It provides an OpenAI-compatible API server and uses PagedAttention to manage attention key and value memory efficiently.
- License
- Apache-2.0
- Deployment
- Python environment
- Use cases
- Developers, AI engineers, and operations teams needing high-throughput and memory-efficient inference for large language models. · Users requiring distributed inference with tensor, pipeline, data, expert, and context parallelism.
- Updated
- 2026-07-17T04:38:12Z
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