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last_layer vs hallucination-index

Verdict

Pick last_layer if an ultra-fast Python tool for detecting prompt injections and jailbreak attempts in large language models suitable for projects requiring rapid security evaluations, with low-latency performance; pick hallucination-index if hallucination-Index helps users identify LLMs with the lowest propensity for factual errors across varying context lengths and source types.

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GraphCanon updated Sep 20, 2026

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last_layer

arekusandr/last_layer

★ 133pushed Jul 26, 2024
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hallucination-index logo

hallucination-index

rungalileo/hallucination-index

★ 115pushed Jul 28, 2025

Trust & integrity

Signallast_layerhallucination-index
Maintenance
Dormant (780d since push)
As of Sep 14, 2026 · github_public_v1
Dormant (418d since push)
As of Sep 20, 2026 · github_public_v1
Provenance
Not a fork · Personal account
As of Sep 14, 2026 · github_public_v1
Not a fork · Organization account
As of Sep 20, 2026 · github_public_v1
OSV dependency advisories
Published findings
As of Jul 15, 2026 · osv@v1
No lockfile (source not queried)
As of Jul 11, 2026 · osv@v1
deps.dev advisories
Not queried
deps.dev@v1
Not queried
deps.dev@v1
OpenSSF Scorecard
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openssf-scorecard@v1
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openssf-scorecard@v1

Tagline

last_layer
Ultra-fast low latency LLM prompt injection jailbreak detection
hallucination-index
Initiative to evaluate and rank popular LLMs based on hallucination propensity

Stars

last_layer
133
hallucination-index
115

Forks

last_layer
6
hallucination-index
8

Open issues

last_layer
13
hallucination-index
1

Language

last_layer
Python
hallucination-index
-

Adopt for

last_layer
An ultra-fast Python tool for detecting prompt injections and jailbreak attempts in large language models suitable for projects requiring rapid security evaluations, with low-latency performance.
hallucination-index
Hallucination-Index helps users identify LLMs with the lowest propensity for factual errors across varying context lengths and source types.

Persona

last_layer
-
hallucination-index
-

Runtime

last_layer
-
hallucination-index
-

License

last_layer
MIT
hallucination-index
-

Last pushed

last_layer
Jul 26, 2024
hallucination-index
Jul 28, 2025

Categories

last_layer
Evaluation & Observability
hallucination-index
Evaluation & Observability

Trust and health

Days since push

last_layer
780d
hallucination-index
418d

Open issues (now)

last_layer
13
hallucination-index
1

Stars delta

last_layer
+2 (30d)
hallucination-index
-1 (30d)

Owner type

last_layer
User
hallucination-index
Organization

OSV dependency advisories

last_layer
Published findings
hallucination-index
No lockfile (source not queried)

Full report

last_layer
Trust report
hallucination-index
Trust report

Choose last_layer if…

  • Tags unique to last_layer: chatgpt-prompts, jailbreak, llm-guard, llm-guardrails.
  • When you need fast detection of potential security vulnerabilities due to unauthorized prompt manipulations in real-time scenarios involving LLMs
  • More GitHub stars (133 vs 115) - visibility, not fit.

When NOT to use last_layer

  • If your application does not require ultra-low latency detection and can afford slower, potentially more comprehensive security evaluations
  • For environments that prefer a broader range of security features beyond prompt injection detection, as last_layer focuses specifically on this aspect with speed in mind

Choose hallucination-index if…

  • Tags unique to hallucination-index: hallucinations, llm-evaluation, openai, rag.
  • Use when you need to ensure accuracy in short-context tasks, as it tests models like Chain-of-Note prompting techniques specifically for such scenarios.
  • More recently updated (last pushed Jul 28, 2025).

When NOT to use hallucination-index

  • Avoid using Hallucination-Index when your application requires real-time evaluation of hallucinations, as it focuses on predefined tests rather than live model performance.
  • Do not rely solely on this index if your primary concern is the latest updates to LLM models; its data might not reflect recent improvements in models or the introduction of new ones.

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Sources

Every stat on this page traces to a dated GitHub sync, license file, enrichment field, or trust scan.

GitHub stars on cards: last_layer 133 · hallucination-index 115 (synced Sep 20, 2026).

Common questions

What is the difference between last_layer and hallucination-index?
last_layer: Ultra-fast low latency LLM prompt injection jailbreak detection. hallucination-index: Initiative to evaluate and rank popular LLMs based on hallucination propensity. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
When should I choose last_layer over hallucination-index?
Choose last_layer over hallucination-index when Tags unique to last_layer: chatgpt-prompts, jailbreak, llm-guard, llm-guardrails; When you need fast detection of potential security vulnerabilities due to unauthorized prompt manipulations in real-time scenarios involving LLMs; More GitHub stars (133 vs 115) - visibility, not fit.
When should I choose hallucination-index over last_layer?
Choose hallucination-index over last_layer when Tags unique to hallucination-index: hallucinations, llm-evaluation, openai, rag; Use when you need to ensure accuracy in short-context tasks, as it tests models like Chain-of-Note prompting techniques specifically for such scenarios; More recently updated (last pushed Jul 28, 2025).
When should I avoid last_layer?
If your application does not require ultra-low latency detection and can afford slower, potentially more comprehensive security evaluations For environments that prefer a broader range of security features beyond prompt injection detection, as last_layer focuses specifically on this aspect with speed in mind
When should I avoid hallucination-index?
Avoid using Hallucination-Index when your application requires real-time evaluation of hallucinations, as it focuses on predefined tests rather than live model performance. Do not rely solely on this index if your primary concern is the latest updates to LLM models; its data might not reflect recent improvements in models or the introduction of new ones.
Is last_layer or hallucination-index more popular on GitHub?
last_layer has more GitHub stars (133 vs 115). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
Are last_layer and hallucination-index open source?
Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub.
Where can I find alternatives to last_layer or hallucination-index?
GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at last_layer alternatives and hallucination-index alternatives (last_layer markdown twin, hallucination-index 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, last_layer or hallucination-index?
last_layer: Dormant. hallucination-index: 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 last_layer and hallucination-index?
GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: last_layer trust report; hallucination-index trust report.

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