Comparison
LlamaFactory vs LLMs-Finetuning-Safety
Verdict
Pick LlamaFactory when license: LlamaFactory is Apache-2.0, LLMs-Finetuning-Safety is MIT; pick LLMs-Finetuning-Safety when license: LLMs-Finetuning-Safety is MIT, LlamaFactory is Apache-2.0.
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | LlamaFactory | LLMs-Finetuning-Safety |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Very active (0d since push) As of today · github_public_v1 | Dormant (869d since push) As of today · github_public_v1 |
| Provenance | Not a fork · Personal account As of today · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Personal account As of today · github_public_v1 |
| Security (OSV) | No lockfile As of today · none | No lockfile As of today · none |
Tagline
- LlamaFactory
- Unified Efficient Fine-Tuning of 100+ LLMs & VLMs
- LLMs-Finetuning-Safety
- We jailbreak GPT-3.5 Turbo’s safety guardrails by fine-tuning it on only 10 adversarially designed examples, at a cost of less than $0.20 via OpenAI’s APIs.
Stars
- LlamaFactory
- 73k
- LLMs-Finetuning-Safety
- 355
Forks
- LlamaFactory
- 8.9k
- LLMs-Finetuning-Safety
- 38
Open issues
- LlamaFactory
- 1.1k
- LLMs-Finetuning-Safety
- 3
Language
- LlamaFactory
- Python
- LLMs-Finetuning-Safety
- Python
Adopt for
- LlamaFactory
- LlamaFactory is a sophisticated tool for fine-tuning numerous large language models and visual language models efficiently using various methods such as LoRA, QLoRA, RLHF, and quantization.
- LLMs-Finetuning-Safety
- -
Persona
- LlamaFactory
- -
- LLMs-Finetuning-Safety
- -
Runtime
- LlamaFactory
- -
- LLMs-Finetuning-Safety
- -
License
- LlamaFactory
- Apache-2.0
- LLMs-Finetuning-Safety
- MIT
Last pushed
- LlamaFactory
- Jul 10, 2026
- LLMs-Finetuning-Safety
- Feb 23, 2024
Categories
- LlamaFactory
- LLM Frameworks, Model Training
- LLMs-Finetuning-Safety
- Model Training, LLM Frameworks, Evaluation & Observability
Trust and health
Maintenance
- LlamaFactory
- Very active (96%)
- LLMs-Finetuning-Safety
- Dormant (18%)
Days since push
- LlamaFactory
- 0d
- LLMs-Finetuning-Safety
- 869d
Open issues (now)
- LlamaFactory
- 1.1k
- LLMs-Finetuning-Safety
- 3
Full report
- LlamaFactory
- Trust report
- LLMs-Finetuning-Safety
- Trust report
Choose LlamaFactory if…
- License: LlamaFactory is Apache-2.0, LLMs-Finetuning-Safety is MIT.
- Tags unique to LlamaFactory: gemma, fine-tuning, deepseek, ai.
- When you need to fine-tune over 100 different LLMs or VLMs with efficient methods like LoRA or QLoRA.
When NOT to use LlamaFactory
- When you are looking to fine-tune less popular or niche models that are not supported within the 100+ models covered by LlamaFactory.
- If your project specifically requires custom fine-tuning methods not available in this repository, such as certain versions of PEFT (Parameter Efficient Fine-Tuning) techniques excluding LoRA and QLoa
Choose LLMs-Finetuning-Safety if…
- License: LLMs-Finetuning-Safety is MIT, LlamaFactory is Apache-2.0.
- Tags unique to LLMs-Finetuning-Safety: alignment, llm-finetuning, llm, python.
- Also covers Evaluation & Observability.
When NOT to use LLMs-Finetuning-Safety
- Last GitHub push was 869 days ago (dormant maintenance, Feb 23, 2024). Validate activity before betting a new project on LLMs-Finetuning-Safety.
- Model Training: Try prompting and RAG first; fine-tuning is the answer to style/format, not missing knowledge.
- LLM Frameworks: Avoid a framework for a single prompt-and-retrieve call; the abstraction can cost more than it saves.
- Evaluation & Observability: Defer heavyweight eval infra only until you have real traffic - never skip it once users depend on answers.
Explore
Sources
Every stat on this page traces to a dated GitHub sync, license file, enrichment field, or trust scan.
- GitHub stars (hiyouga/LlamaFactory) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub forks (hiyouga/LlamaFactory) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Last push (hiyouga/LlamaFactory) · observed Jul 10, 2026
- License file (Apache-2.0) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub stars (LLM-Tuning-Safety/LLMs-Finetuning-Safety) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub forks (LLM-Tuning-Safety/LLMs-Finetuning-Safety) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Last push (LLM-Tuning-Safety/LLMs-Finetuning-Safety) · observed Feb 23, 2024
- License file (MIT) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: LlamaFactory 73k · LLMs-Finetuning-Safety 355 (synced Jul 11, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between LlamaFactory and LLMs-Finetuning-Safety?
- LlamaFactory: Unified Efficient Fine-Tuning of 100+ LLMs & VLMs. LLMs-Finetuning-Safety: We jailbreak GPT-3.5 Turbo’s safety guardrails by fine-tuning it on only 10 adversarially designed examples, at a cost of less than $0.20 via OpenAI’s APIs.. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose LlamaFactory over LLMs-Finetuning-Safety?
- Choose LlamaFactory over LLMs-Finetuning-Safety when License: LlamaFactory is Apache-2.0, LLMs-Finetuning-Safety is MIT; Tags unique to LlamaFactory: gemma, fine-tuning, deepseek, ai; When you need to fine-tune over 100 different LLMs or VLMs with efficient methods like LoRA or QLoRA.
- When should I choose LLMs-Finetuning-Safety over LlamaFactory?
- Choose LLMs-Finetuning-Safety over LlamaFactory when License: LLMs-Finetuning-Safety is MIT, LlamaFactory is Apache-2.0; Tags unique to LLMs-Finetuning-Safety: alignment, llm-finetuning, llm, python; Also covers Evaluation & Observability.
- When should I avoid LlamaFactory?
- When you are looking to fine-tune less popular or niche models that are not supported within the 100+ models covered by LlamaFactory. If your project specifically requires custom fine-tuning methods not available in this repository, such as certain versions of PEFT (Parameter Efficient Fine-Tuning) techniques excluding LoRA and QLoa
- When should I avoid LLMs-Finetuning-Safety?
- Last GitHub push was 869 days ago (dormant maintenance, Feb 23, 2024). Validate activity before betting a new project on LLMs-Finetuning-Safety. Model Training: Try prompting and RAG first; fine-tuning is the answer to style/format, not missing knowledge. LLM Frameworks: Avoid a framework for a single prompt-and-retrieve call; the abstraction can cost more than it saves. Evaluation & Observability: Defer heavyweight eval infra only until you have real traffic - never skip it once users depend on answers.
- Is LlamaFactory or LLMs-Finetuning-Safety more popular on GitHub?
- LlamaFactory has more GitHub stars (73,157 vs 355). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are LlamaFactory and LLMs-Finetuning-Safety open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (LlamaFactory: Apache-2.0, LLMs-Finetuning-Safety: MIT).
- Where can I find alternatives to LlamaFactory or LLMs-Finetuning-Safety?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at LlamaFactory alternatives and LLMs-Finetuning-Safety alternatives (LlamaFactory markdown twin, LLMs-Finetuning-Safety 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, LlamaFactory or LLMs-Finetuning-Safety?
- LlamaFactory: Very active. LLMs-Finetuning-Safety: 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 LlamaFactory and LLMs-Finetuning-Safety?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: LlamaFactory trust report; LLMs-Finetuning-Safety trust report.