Comparison
BodhiApp vs starwhale
Verdict
Pick BodhiApp if bodhiApp streamlines local deployment of open-source and open-weight LLMs via Docker images, compatible with multiple hardware acceleration methods; pick starwhale if starwhale is an MLOps/LLMOps platform that focuses on model management for AI and large language models through various runtime setups.
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | BodhiApp | starwhale |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Active (18d since push) As of 1w · github_public_v1 | Dormant (591d since push) As of 3w · github_public_v1 |
| Provenance | Not a fork · Organization account As of 1w · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Organization account As of 3w · github_public_v1 |
| OSV dependency advisories | No lockfile (source not queried) As of 1mo · osv@v1 | No lockfile (source not queried) As of 1mo · 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
- BodhiApp
- Run Open Source/Open Weight LLMs locally with OpenAI compatible APIs
- starwhale
- an MLOps/LLMOps platform
Stars
- BodhiApp
- 136
- starwhale
- 237
Forks
- BodhiApp
- 10
- starwhale
- 38
Open issues
- BodhiApp
- 10
- starwhale
- 120
Language
- BodhiApp
- TypeScript
- starwhale
- Java
Adopt for
- BodhiApp
- BodhiApp streamlines local deployment of open-source and open-weight LLMs via Docker images, compatible with multiple hardware acceleration methods.
- starwhale
- Starwhale is an MLOps/LLMOps platform that focuses on model management for AI and large language models through various runtime setups.
Persona
- BodhiApp
- -
- starwhale
- -
Runtime
- BodhiApp
- -
- starwhale
- -
License
- BodhiApp
- The license information for BodhiApp has not been provided.
- starwhale
- Starwhale uses the Apache License 2.0, which is permissive and allows for usage in both open source and commercial applications with attribution.
Last pushed
- BodhiApp
- Jul 26, 2026
- starwhale
- Dec 20, 2024
Categories
- BodhiApp
- Inference & Serving, LLM Frameworks
- starwhale
- Data & Retrieval, Evaluation & Observability, Inference & Serving, LLM Frameworks, Model Training
Trust and health
Maintenance
- BodhiApp
- Active (82%)
- starwhale
- Dormant (18%)
Days since push
- BodhiApp
- 18d
- starwhale
- 591d
Open issues (now)
- BodhiApp
- 10
- starwhale
- 120
Full report
- BodhiApp
- Trust report
- starwhale
- Trust report
Choose BodhiApp if…
- BodhiApp is primarily TypeScript; starwhale is Java.
- Pricing: Pricing details are not mentioned in the repository data..
- Requirements: Requires Docker; Requires Docker environment. Specific model requirements vary depending on the hardware variant chosen..
- Tags unique to BodhiApp: gemma, generative-ai, llama, local-llm.
- You need to deploy LLMs locally with flexible hardware support including AMD, NVIDIA GPUs, and CPUs.
When NOT to use BodhiApp
- Your project strictly requires non-local deployment options, as BodhiApp focuses on local hosting of models.
- If your environment is limited to unsupported GPU hardware or lacks adequate drivers for CUDA, ROCm, or Vulkan acceleration methods.
- You need support beyond Mac platforms as BodhiApp does not yet provide installation instructions for other operating systems.
Choose starwhale if…
- starwhale is primarily Java; BodhiApp is TypeScript.
- Requirements: Requires Docker; Supports runtime builds through Docker images for compatibility across various system environments..
- Tags unique to starwhale: ai, cloud-native, dataset, datastore.
- Also covers Data & Retrieval, Evaluation & Observability, Model Training.
- When the need arises to manage models across different runtimes, including local environment configurations via runtime.yaml or conda environments, Docker images, or shell commands.
When NOT to use starwhale
- In scenarios where an exclusive user preference leans towards Python-based operations over Java and the tool's CLI interactions do not meet operational demands.
- For teams that require real-time model serving and have strict latency requirements, as Starwhale may not optimize for such use cases beyond its MLOps capabilities.
Explore
Sources
Every stat on this page traces to a dated GitHub sync, license file, enrichment field, or trust scan.
- GitHub stars (BodhiSearch/BodhiApp) · observed Aug 13, 2026
- GitHub forks (BodhiSearch/BodhiApp) · observed Aug 13, 2026
- Last push (BodhiSearch/BodhiApp) · observed Jul 26, 2026
- License file (unknown) · observed Aug 13, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 17, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 15, 2026
- GitHub stars (star-whale/starwhale) · observed Aug 3, 2026
- GitHub forks (star-whale/starwhale) · observed Aug 3, 2026
- Last push (star-whale/starwhale) · observed Dec 20, 2024
- License file (Apache-2.0) · observed Aug 3, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 17, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: BodhiApp 136 · starwhale 237 (synced Aug 13, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between BodhiApp and starwhale?
- BodhiApp: Run Open Source/Open Weight LLMs locally with OpenAI compatible APIs. starwhale: an MLOps/LLMOps platform. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose BodhiApp over starwhale?
- Choose BodhiApp over starwhale when BodhiApp is primarily TypeScript; starwhale is Java; Pricing: Pricing details are not mentioned in the repository data.; Requirements: Requires Docker; Requires Docker environment. Specific model requirements vary depending on the hardware variant chosen.; Tags unique to BodhiApp: gemma, generative-ai, llama, local-llm; You need to deploy LLMs locally with flexible hardware support including AMD, NVIDIA GPUs, and CPUs.
- When should I choose starwhale over BodhiApp?
- Choose starwhale over BodhiApp when starwhale is primarily Java; BodhiApp is TypeScript; Requirements: Requires Docker; Supports runtime builds through Docker images for compatibility across various system environments.; Tags unique to starwhale: ai, cloud-native, dataset, datastore; Also covers Data & Retrieval, Evaluation & Observability, Model Training; When the need arises to manage models across different runtimes, including local environment configurations via runtime.yaml or conda environments, Docker images, or shell commands.
- When should I avoid BodhiApp?
- Your project strictly requires non-local deployment options, as BodhiApp focuses on local hosting of models. If your environment is limited to unsupported GPU hardware or lacks adequate drivers for CUDA, ROCm, or Vulkan acceleration methods. You need support beyond Mac platforms as BodhiApp does not yet provide installation instructions for other operating systems.
- When should I avoid starwhale?
- In scenarios where an exclusive user preference leans towards Python-based operations over Java and the tool's CLI interactions do not meet operational demands. For teams that require real-time model serving and have strict latency requirements, as Starwhale may not optimize for such use cases beyond its MLOps capabilities.
- Is BodhiApp or starwhale more popular on GitHub?
- starwhale has more GitHub stars (237 vs 136). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are BodhiApp and starwhale open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub.
- Where can I find alternatives to BodhiApp or starwhale?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at BodhiApp alternatives and starwhale alternatives (BodhiApp markdown twin, starwhale 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, BodhiApp or starwhale?
- BodhiApp: Active. starwhale: 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 BodhiApp and starwhale?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: BodhiApp trust report; starwhale trust report.