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LLMKube

Kubernetes operator for self-hosted LLM inference with pluggable runtimes (llama.cpp, vLLM, TGI, Ollama, vllm-swift), multi-GPU sharding, NVIDIA CUDA + Apple Silicon Metal support, and OpenAI-compatible API.

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Still maintained? Yes: 487 commits in the last 90 days, latest release v0.10.14 (Oct 2026).

Docker #12 of 14 in Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI)

At a glance

LLMKube quick facts

Health score
90/100 GOOD
Stars
248
Last commit
yesterday (Oct 2026)
Latest release
v0.10.14, Oct 2026
Licence
Apache-2.0

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In its own words

The project's README opens: "Run models across NVIDIA, Apple Silicon, and AMD from one spec. Your models. Your hardware. Your rules."

Why it ranks here

Health score explained

LLMKube scores 90/100, #12 of 14 in Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI): 487 commits in the last 90 days earn 35.0 of 35 points, the latest release (v0.10.14, yesterday) earns 25.0 of 25, 248 stars add 9.6 of 20, an active, unarchived repository keeps 10 and Docker support adds the final 10. That places it in the good band (70 and above). The biggest shortfall is star count, worth 10.4 more points.

Recomputed nightly from the GitHub API. How the score is calculated.

Health over time

Health 89 on 11 Sep, 90 nowUp 1 point since 11 Sep
  • Commit activity 35.0 / 35

    487 commits in 90 days (30+ scores full marks)

  • Release recency 25.0 / 25

    v0.10.14 released yesterday

  • Stars biggest shortfall 9.6 / 20

    248 stars on GitHub (logarithmic)

  • Not archived 10.0 / 10

    Repository is active

  • Docker support 10.0 / 10

    Docker image or Compose file available

Commit activity

1217 commits over the last 12 months
487
Last 90 days
1,217
Last 12 months
yesterday
Last push

Ranked #12 of 14 tools in Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) by health , between GoModel (#11) and Khoj (#13) .

Details

LicenceApache-2.0
PlatformsGo, Docker, K8S
Latest releasev0.10.14 · yesterday
Stars248
Open issues106
DockerYes
Repositorydefilantech/LLMKube ↗

LLMKube vs its top 5 alternatives

Active tools that share a category with LLMKube (Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI)), scored on the same five terms.

Tool Health Stars Licence Last commit
Ollama 100 185k MIT today
Open-WebUI 100 157k BSD-3-Clause today
LibreChat 99 46k MIT today
LocalAI 99 50k MIT today
GoModel 92 1.3k MIT yesterday
LLMKube (this tool) 90 248 Apache-2.0 yesterday

LLMKube: common questions

Is LLMKube still maintained?

LLMKube had 487 commits in the last 90 days and its last push was yesterday; the latest tagged release, v0.10.14, is from yesterday. Repoly recomputes this nightly.