Comparison
Awesome-Chinese-LLM vs BELLE
Verdict
Pick Awesome-Chinese-LLM if awesome-Chinese-LLM is a curated list focusing on smaller, less computationally expensive Chinese language models suitable for private deployment; pick BELLE if bELLE is an open-source Chinese dialogue large model project that focuses on making high-quality instruction-following language models accessible to everyone. It provides instruction training data, models, training code,.
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | Awesome-Chinese-LLM | BELLE |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Slowing (98d since push) As of Aug 17, 2026 · github_public_v1 | Dormant (701d since push) As of Sep 18, 2026 · github_public_v1 |
| Provenance | Not a fork · Personal account As of Aug 17, 2026 · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Organization account As of Sep 18, 2026 · github_public_v1 |
| OSV dependency advisories | No lockfile (source not queried) As of Jul 11, 2026 · osv@v1 | No published findings from this source as of 2026-09-18 As of Sep 18, 2026 · osv@v1 |
| deps.dev advisories | Not queried deps.dev@v1 | Not queried deps.dev@v1 |
| OpenSSF Scorecard | Not queried openssf-scorecard@v1 | Not queried openssf-scorecard@v1 |
Tagline
- Awesome-Chinese-LLM
- 整理开源的中文大语言模型
- BELLE
- Open-source Chinese dialogue large model
Stars
- Awesome-Chinese-LLM
- 23k
- BELLE
- 8.3k
Forks
- Awesome-Chinese-LLM
- 2.1k
- BELLE
- 755
Open issues
- Awesome-Chinese-LLM
- 27
- BELLE
- 106
Language
- Awesome-Chinese-LLM
- -
- BELLE
- HTML
Adopt for
- Awesome-Chinese-LLM
- Awesome-Chinese-LLM is a curated list focusing on smaller, less computationally expensive Chinese language models suitable for private deployment.
- BELLE
- BELLE is an open-source Chinese dialogue large model project that focuses on making high-quality instruction-following language models accessible to everyone. It provides instruction training data, models, training code,
Persona
- Awesome-Chinese-LLM
- -
- BELLE
- -
Runtime
- Awesome-Chinese-LLM
- -
- BELLE
- -
License
- Awesome-Chinese-LLM
- -
- BELLE
- BELLE is licensed under Apache-2.0, allowing for free use, modification, and distribution.
Last pushed
- Awesome-Chinese-LLM
- May 10, 2026
- BELLE
- Oct 16, 2024
Categories
- Awesome-Chinese-LLM
- LLM Frameworks, Model Training
- BELLE
- Computer Vision, Evaluation & Observability, LLM Frameworks, Model Training, Speech & Audio
Trust and health
Maintenance
- Awesome-Chinese-LLM
- Slowing (36%)
- BELLE
- Dormant (18%)
Days since push
- Awesome-Chinese-LLM
- 98d
- BELLE
- 701d
Open issues (now)
- Awesome-Chinese-LLM
- 27
- BELLE
- 106
Stars delta
- Awesome-Chinese-LLM
- +53 (30d)
- BELLE
- -10 (30d)
Open issues delta
- Awesome-Chinese-LLM
- +3 (30d)
- BELLE
- 0 (30d)
Owner type
- Awesome-Chinese-LLM
- User
- BELLE
- Organization
OSV dependency advisories
- Awesome-Chinese-LLM
- No lockfile (source not queried)
- BELLE
- No published findings from this source as of 2026-09-18
Full report
- Awesome-Chinese-LLM
- Trust report
- BELLE
- Trust report
Shared compatibility
- ChatGPT · Awesome-Chinese-LLM: Works with ChatGPT · BELLE: Works with ChatGPT
Choose Awesome-Chinese-LLM if…
- Tags unique to Awesome-Chinese-LLM: awesome-lists, chatglm, chinese, llm.
- If you are looking to implement low-cost and efficient Chinese NLP solutions that can be deployed privately.
- More GitHub stars (23k vs 8.3k) - visibility, not fit.
When NOT to use Awesome-Chinese-LLM
- Avoid if your project necessitates large-scale, highly advanced computational capabilities or you are working with languages other than Chinese.
- If your deployment scenario is limited to public cloud services only without the option for private deployment.
Choose BELLE if…
- Requirements: Min 8 GB RAM; Requires Docker; BELLE requires Docker for running the environment.; Ensure you have sufficient computational resources for training and inference..
- Tags unique to BELLE: bloom, chinese-nlp, gpt-evaluation, gpt-q.
- Also covers Computer Vision, Evaluation & Observability, Speech & Audio.
- Use BELLE when you need a Chinese-specific large language model that has been optimized for instruction-following tasks.
When NOT to use BELLE
- Avoid BELLE if your project requires a language model that is not focused on Chinese, as it is specifically optimized for the Chinese language.
- Do not use BELLE if you need a model that is trained on a diverse set of data beyond Chinese dialogue, as it primarily uses data generated by ChatGPT.
- BELLE may not be suitable if you require a model that has not been fine-tuned on high-quality dialogue data, as it emphasizes instruction-following capabilities.
Explore
Sources
Every stat on this page traces to a dated GitHub sync, license file, enrichment field, or trust scan.
- GitHub stars (AiHubCN/Awesome-Chinese-LLM) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- GitHub forks (AiHubCN/Awesome-Chinese-LLM) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Last push (AiHubCN/Awesome-Chinese-LLM) · observed May 10, 2026
- License file (unknown) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub stars (LianjiaTech/BELLE) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- GitHub forks (LianjiaTech/BELLE) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Last push (LianjiaTech/BELLE) · observed Oct 16, 2024
- License file (Apache-2.0) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Sep 18, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Sep 18, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: Awesome-Chinese-LLM 23k · BELLE 8.3k (synced Sep 20, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between Awesome-Chinese-LLM and BELLE?
- Awesome-Chinese-LLM: 整理开源的中文大语言模型. BELLE: Open-source Chinese dialogue large model. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose Awesome-Chinese-LLM over BELLE?
- Choose Awesome-Chinese-LLM over BELLE when Tags unique to Awesome-Chinese-LLM: awesome-lists, chatglm, chinese, llm; If you are looking to implement low-cost and efficient Chinese NLP solutions that can be deployed privately; More GitHub stars (23k vs 8.3k) - visibility, not fit.
- When should I choose BELLE over Awesome-Chinese-LLM?
- Choose BELLE over Awesome-Chinese-LLM when Requirements: Min 8 GB RAM; Requires Docker; BELLE requires Docker for running the environment.; Ensure you have sufficient computational resources for training and inference.; Tags unique to BELLE: bloom, chinese-nlp, gpt-evaluation, gpt-q; Also covers Computer Vision, Evaluation & Observability, Speech & Audio; Use BELLE when you need a Chinese-specific large language model that has been optimized for instruction-following tasks.
- When should I avoid Awesome-Chinese-LLM?
- Avoid if your project necessitates large-scale, highly advanced computational capabilities or you are working with languages other than Chinese. If your deployment scenario is limited to public cloud services only without the option for private deployment.
- When should I avoid BELLE?
- Avoid BELLE if your project requires a language model that is not focused on Chinese, as it is specifically optimized for the Chinese language. Do not use BELLE if you need a model that is trained on a diverse set of data beyond Chinese dialogue, as it primarily uses data generated by ChatGPT. BELLE may not be suitable if you require a model that has not been fine-tuned on high-quality dialogue data, as it emphasizes instruction-following capabilities.
- Is Awesome-Chinese-LLM or BELLE more popular on GitHub?
- Awesome-Chinese-LLM has more GitHub stars (22,738 vs 8,270). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are Awesome-Chinese-LLM and BELLE open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub.
- Where can I find alternatives to Awesome-Chinese-LLM or BELLE?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at Awesome-Chinese-LLM alternatives and BELLE alternatives (Awesome-Chinese-LLM markdown twin, BELLE markdown twin), ranked by typed relationship edges rather than popularity votes.
- Is there a machine-readable version of this comparison?
- Yes. The markdown twin at this comparison mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers.
- Which is better maintained, Awesome-Chinese-LLM or BELLE?
- Awesome-Chinese-LLM: Slowing. BELLE: Dormant. Compare maintenance labels, days since push, and release cadence in the trust section below - stars alone do not measure maintenance.
- Where are the full trust reports for Awesome-Chinese-LLM and BELLE?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: Awesome-Chinese-LLM trust report; BELLE trust report.