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title: "AlignLLMHumanSurvey vs gorilla"
type: "comparison"
canonical_url: "https://www.graphcanon.com/compare/garyyufei-alignllmhumansurvey-vs-shishirpatil-gorilla"
tools: ["garyyufei-alignllmhumansurvey", "shishirpatil-gorilla"]
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# AlignLLMHumanSurvey vs gorilla

*GraphCanon updated Aug 8, 2026*

## Verdict

Pick AlignLLMHumanSurvey if alignLLMHumanSurvey is a survey repository aggregating resources and research on aligning large language models with human expectations through various methodologies like data collection, training techniques, and model评价; pick gorilla if gorilla specializes in training and evaluating large language models (LLMs) to perform function calls or tool usages.

[AlignLLMHumanSurvey](https://arxiv.org/abs/2307.12966) reports 742 GitHub stars, 30 forks, and 0 open issues, last pushed Sep 11, 2023. [gorilla](https://gorilla.cs.berkeley.edu/) has 13k stars, 1.4k forks, and 272 open issues, last pushed Apr 13, 2026. Figures are from public GitHub metadata via [AlignLLMHumanSurvey's repository](https://github.com/GaryYufei/AlignLLMHumanSurvey) and [gorilla's repository](https://github.com/ShishirPatil/gorilla).

| | [AlignLLMHumanSurvey](/tools/garyyufei-alignllmhumansurvey.md) | [gorilla](/tools/shishirpatil-gorilla.md) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tagline | A survey on aligning large language models with human expectations | Training and Evaluating LLMs for Function Calls (Tool Calls) |
| Stars | 742 | 12,988 |
| Forks | 30 | 1,397 |
| Open issues | 0 | 272 |
| Language | - | Python |
| Adopt for | AlignLLMHumanSurvey is a survey repository aggregating resources and research on aligning large language models with human expectations through various methodologies like data collection, training techniques, and model评价 | Gorilla specializes in training and evaluating large language models (LLMs) to perform function calls or tool usages. |
| Persona | - | - |
| Runtime | - | - |
| License | - | Gorilla can be used freely under the Apache 2.0 license for both academic and commercial purposes. |
| Categories | Evaluation & Observability, Model Training | Evaluation & Observability, Model Training |

## Trust and health

_Sourced signals - not a safety guarantee. No winner column._

| | [AlignLLMHumanSurvey](/tools/garyyufei-alignllmhumansurvey.md) | [gorilla](/tools/shishirpatil-gorilla.md) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Maintenance | Dormant (18%) | Slowing (36%) |
| Days since push | 1060d | 117d |
| Open issues (now) | 0 | 272 |
| Full report | [trust report](/tools/garyyufei-alignllmhumansurvey/trust.md) | [trust report](/tools/shishirpatil-gorilla/trust.md) |

## Decision facts: AlignLLMHumanSurvey

- **Adopt for:** AlignLLMHumanSurvey is a survey repository aggregating resources and research on aligning large language models with human expectations through various methodologies like data collection, training techniques, and model评价

## Decision facts: gorilla

- **Pricing:** freemium
- **Requirements:** Gorilla works best with Python environments and requires installation through pip or local repository cloning.
- **Adopt for:** Gorilla specializes in training and evaluating large language models (LLMs) to perform function calls or tool usages.
- **License detail:** Gorilla can be used freely under the Apache 2.0 license for both academic and commercial purposes.

## Choose when

### Choose AlignLLMHumanSurvey if…

- Tags unique to AlignLLMHumanSurvey: awesome, chinese-llama, gpt-4, large language models.
- 当您需要全面了解将大型语言模型与人类期望对齐的技术和方法时，可以使用AlignLLMHumanSurvey，它涵盖了数据收集、训练方法和模型评估等多个方面。
- Leaner open-issue backlog (0).

### Choose gorilla if…

- Requirements: Gorilla works best with Python environments and requires installation through pip or local repository cloning..
- Tags unique to gorilla: api, claude-api, gpt-4-api, llm.
- You should consider using Gorilla if you need a comprehensive framework for developing LLMs capable of leveraging external functions effectively.

## When NOT to use AlignLLMHumanSurvey

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## When NOT to use gorilla

- Avoid Gorilla if your primary focus is not on function calling or tool usage capabilities for LLMs; another model-specific framework may better fit your needs.
- If the lack of a direct comparison tool to other models' function-calling performance is critical in your decision process, and you find no suitable alternatives listed on their leaderboard.

## Common questions

### What is the difference between AlignLLMHumanSurvey and gorilla?

AlignLLMHumanSurvey: A survey on aligning large language models with human expectations. gorilla: Training and Evaluating LLMs for Function Calls (Tool Calls). See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.

### When should I choose AlignLLMHumanSurvey over gorilla?

Choose AlignLLMHumanSurvey over gorilla when Tags unique to AlignLLMHumanSurvey: awesome, chinese-llama, gpt-4, large language models; 当您需要全面了解将大型语言模型与人类期望对齐的技术和方法时，可以使用AlignLLMHumanSurvey，它涵盖了数据收集、训练方法和模型评估等多个方面。; Leaner open-issue backlog (0).

### When should I choose gorilla over AlignLLMHumanSurvey?

Choose gorilla over AlignLLMHumanSurvey when Requirements: Gorilla works best with Python environments and requires installation through pip or local repository cloning.; Tags unique to gorilla: api, claude-api, gpt-4-api, llm; You should consider using Gorilla if you need a comprehensive framework for developing LLMs capable of leveraging external functions effectively.

### When should I avoid AlignLLMHumanSurvey?

，AlignLLMHumanSurvey，，。

### When should I avoid gorilla?

Avoid Gorilla if your primary focus is not on function calling or tool usage capabilities for LLMs; another model-specific framework may better fit your needs. If the lack of a direct comparison tool to other models' function-calling performance is critical in your decision process, and you find no suitable alternatives listed on their leaderboard.

### Is AlignLLMHumanSurvey or gorilla more popular on GitHub?

gorilla has more GitHub stars (12,988 vs 742). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.

### Are AlignLLMHumanSurvey and gorilla open source?

Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub.

### Where can I find alternatives to AlignLLMHumanSurvey or gorilla?

GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at [AlignLLMHumanSurvey alternatives](/tools/garyyufei-alignllmhumansurvey/alternatives) and [gorilla alternatives](/tools/shishirpatil-gorilla/alternatives) ([AlignLLMHumanSurvey markdown twin](/tools/garyyufei-alignllmhumansurvey/alternatives.md), [gorilla markdown twin](/tools/shishirpatil-gorilla/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/garyyufei-alignllmhumansurvey-vs-shishirpatil-gorilla.md) mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers.

### Which is better maintained, AlignLLMHumanSurvey or gorilla?

AlignLLMHumanSurvey: Dormant. gorilla: Slowing. 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 AlignLLMHumanSurvey and gorilla?

GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: [AlignLLMHumanSurvey trust report](/tools/garyyufei-alignllmhumansurvey/trust); [gorilla trust report](/tools/shishirpatil-gorilla/trust).

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**Machine-readable endpoints**

- JSON: [`/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=garyyufei-alignllmhumansurvey`](/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=garyyufei-alignllmhumansurvey)
- LLM index: [/llms.txt](/llms.txt)
- Full corpus: [/llms-full.txt](/llms-full.txt)

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