---
title: "transformers vs VLMEvalKit"
type: "comparison"
canonical_url: "https://www.graphcanon.com/compare/huggingface-transformers-vs-open-compass-vlmevalkit"
tools: ["huggingface-transformers", "open-compass-vlmevalkit"]
---

# transformers vs VLMEvalKit

Neutral, constraint-first comparison with live GitHub stats.

| | [transformers](/tools/huggingface-transformers.md) | [VLMEvalKit](/tools/open-compass-vlmevalkit.md) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tagline | 🤗 Transformers: the model-definition framework for state-of-the-art machine learning models | A Toolkit for Evaluating Large Vision-Language Models |
| Stars | 162,350 | 4,268 |
| Forks | 33,811 | 729 |
| Open issues | 2,457 | 264 |
| Language | Python | Python |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Categories | Model Training, Data & Retrieval, LLM Frameworks | Evaluation & Observability |

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**Machine-readable endpoints**

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

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