--- title: "Awesome-Chinese-LLM vs GLM-130B" type: "comparison" canonical_url: "https://www.graphcanon.com/compare/aihubcn-awesome-chinese-llm-vs-zai-org-glm-130b" tools: ["aihubcn-awesome-chinese-llm", "zai-org-glm-130b"] --- # Awesome-Chinese-LLM vs GLM-130B *GraphCanon updated Jul 11, 2026* ## Verdict Pick Awesome-Chinese-LLM when tags unique to Awesome-Chinese-LLM: awesome-lists, chatglm, chinese, llama; pick GLM-130B when tags unique to GLM-130B: python. [Awesome-Chinese-LLM](https://github.com/AiHubCN/Awesome-Chinese-LLM) reports 23k GitHub stars, 2.1k forks, and 23 open issues, last pushed May 10, 2026. [GLM-130B](https://github.com/zai-org/GLM-130B) has 7.7k stars, 601 forks, and 124 open issues, last pushed Jul 25, 2023. Figures are from public GitHub metadata via [Awesome-Chinese-LLM's repository](https://github.com/AiHubCN/Awesome-Chinese-LLM) and [GLM-130B's repository](https://github.com/zai-org/GLM-130B). | | [Awesome-Chinese-LLM](/tools/aihubcn-awesome-chinese-llm.md) | [GLM-130B](/tools/zai-org-glm-130b.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Tagline | 整理开源的中文大语言模型 | GLM-130B: An Open Bilingual Pre-Trained Model (ICLR 2023) | | Stars | 22,670 | 7,656 | | Forks | 2,135 | 601 | | Open issues | 23 | 124 | | Language | - | Python | | Adopt for | Awesome-Chinese-LLM is a curated list focusing on smaller, less computationally expensive Chinese language models suitable for private deployment. | - | | Persona | - | - | | Runtime | - | - | | License | - | Apache-2.0 | | Categories | LLM Frameworks, Model Training | Model Training | ## Trust and health _Sourced signals - not a safety guarantee. No winner column._ | | [Awesome-Chinese-LLM](/tools/aihubcn-awesome-chinese-llm.md) | [GLM-130B](/tools/zai-org-glm-130b.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Maintenance | Steady (60%) | Dormant (18%) | | Days since push | 62d | 1082d | | Open issues (now) | 23 | 124 | | Owner type | User | Organization | | Security scan | No lockfile | No criticals | | Full report | [trust report](/tools/aihubcn-awesome-chinese-llm/trust.md) | [trust report](/tools/zai-org-glm-130b/trust.md) | ## Decision facts: Awesome-Chinese-LLM - **Adopt for:** Awesome-Chinese-LLM is a curated list focusing on smaller, less computationally expensive Chinese language models suitable for private deployment. ## Choose when ### Choose Awesome-Chinese-LLM if… - Tags unique to Awesome-Chinese-LLM: awesome-lists, chatglm, chinese, llama. - Also covers LLM Frameworks. - If you are looking to implement low-cost and efficient Chinese NLP solutions that can be deployed privately. ### Choose GLM-130B if… - Tags unique to GLM-130B: python. ## 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. ## When NOT to use GLM-130B - Last GitHub push was 1083 days ago (dormant maintenance, Jul 25, 2023). Validate activity before betting a new project on GLM-130B. - Model Training: Try prompting and RAG first; fine-tuning is the answer to style/format, not missing knowledge. ## Common questions ### What is the difference between Awesome-Chinese-LLM and GLM-130B? Awesome-Chinese-LLM: 整理开源的中文大语言模型. GLM-130B: GLM-130B: An Open Bilingual Pre-Trained Model (ICLR 2023). See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories. ### When should I choose Awesome-Chinese-LLM over GLM-130B? Choose Awesome-Chinese-LLM over GLM-130B when Tags unique to Awesome-Chinese-LLM: awesome-lists, chatglm, chinese, llama; Also covers LLM Frameworks; If you are looking to implement low-cost and efficient Chinese NLP solutions that can be deployed privately. ### When should I choose GLM-130B over Awesome-Chinese-LLM? Choose GLM-130B over Awesome-Chinese-LLM when Tags unique to GLM-130B: python. ### 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 GLM-130B? Last GitHub push was 1083 days ago (dormant maintenance, Jul 25, 2023). Validate activity before betting a new project on GLM-130B. Model Training: Try prompting and RAG first; fine-tuning is the answer to style/format, not missing knowledge. ### Is Awesome-Chinese-LLM or GLM-130B more popular on GitHub? Awesome-Chinese-LLM has more GitHub stars (22,670 vs 7,656). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints. ### Are Awesome-Chinese-LLM and GLM-130B open source? Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub. ### Where can I find alternatives to Awesome-Chinese-LLM or GLM-130B? GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at [Awesome-Chinese-LLM alternatives](/tools/aihubcn-awesome-chinese-llm/alternatives) and [GLM-130B alternatives](/tools/zai-org-glm-130b/alternatives) ([Awesome-Chinese-LLM markdown twin](/tools/aihubcn-awesome-chinese-llm/alternatives.md), [GLM-130B markdown twin](/tools/zai-org-glm-130b/alternatives.md)), 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](/compare/aihubcn-awesome-chinese-llm-vs-zai-org-glm-130b.md) mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers. ### Which is better maintained, Awesome-Chinese-LLM or GLM-130B? Awesome-Chinese-LLM: Steady. GLM-130B: 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 GLM-130B? GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: [Awesome-Chinese-LLM trust report](/tools/aihubcn-awesome-chinese-llm/trust); [GLM-130B trust report](/tools/zai-org-glm-130b/trust). --- **Machine-readable endpoints** - JSON: [`/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=aihubcn-awesome-chinese-llm`](/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=aihubcn-awesome-chinese-llm) - LLM index: [/llms.txt](/llms.txt) - Full corpus: [/llms-full.txt](/llms-full.txt) _GraphCanon - The knowledge graph for AI development. https://www.graphcanon.com/_