Comparison
search vs ChatGLM-6B
Verdict
Pick search when search is primarily Go; ChatGLM-6B is Python; pick ChatGLM-6B when chatGLM-6B is primarily Python; search is Go.
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | search | ChatGLM-6B |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Slowing (126d since push) As of today · github_public_v1 | Dormant (744d since push) As of today · github_public_v1 |
| Provenance | Not a fork · Personal account As of today · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Organization account As of today · github_public_v1 |
| Security (OSV) | No lockfile As of today · none | 75 low (75 low) As of today · osv@v1 |
Tagline
- search
- Go library for embedded vector search and semantic embeddings using llama.cpp
- ChatGLM-6B
- ChatGLM-6B: An Open Bilingual Dialogue Language Model | 开源双语对话语言模型
Stars
- search
- 554
- ChatGLM-6B
- 41k
Forks
- search
- 24
- ChatGLM-6B
- 5.1k
Open issues
- search
- 5
- ChatGLM-6B
- 609
Language
- search
- Go
- ChatGLM-6B
- Python
Adopt for
- search
- -
- ChatGLM-6B
- -
Persona
- search
- -
- ChatGLM-6B
- -
Runtime
- search
- -
- ChatGLM-6B
- -
License
- search
- MIT
- ChatGLM-6B
- Apache-2.0
Last pushed
- search
- Mar 6, 2026
- ChatGLM-6B
- Jun 27, 2024
Categories
- search
- Vector Databases, Inference & Serving
- ChatGLM-6B
- LLM Frameworks, Data & Retrieval, Vector Databases
Trust and health
Maintenance
- search
- Slowing (36%)
- ChatGLM-6B
- Dormant (18%)
Days since push
- search
- 126d
- ChatGLM-6B
- 744d
Open issues (now)
- search
- 5
- ChatGLM-6B
- 609
Owner type
- search
- User
- ChatGLM-6B
- Organization
Security scan
- search
- No lockfile
- ChatGLM-6B
- 75 low (75 low)
Full report
- search
- Trust report
- ChatGLM-6B
- Trust report
Choose search if…
- search is primarily Go; ChatGLM-6B is Python.
- License: search is MIT, ChatGLM-6B is Apache-2.0.
- Tags unique to search: bert, embeddings, gpu, ai.
- Also covers Inference & Serving.
When NOT to use search
- Last GitHub push was 127 days ago (slowing maintenance, Mar 6, 2026). Validate activity before betting a new project on search.
- Vector Databases: Don't reach for a dedicated vector DB under ~100k vectors; pgvector on your existing Postgres is simpler to operate.
- Inference & Serving: Self-hosting rarely beats a hosted API on cost until you have steady, high-volume traffic.
Choose ChatGLM-6B if…
- ChatGLM-6B is primarily Python; search is Go.
- License: ChatGLM-6B is Apache-2.0, search is MIT.
- Tags unique to ChatGLM-6B: python.
- Also covers LLM Frameworks, Data & Retrieval.
When NOT to use ChatGLM-6B
- Last GitHub push was 745 days ago (dormant maintenance, Jun 27, 2024). Validate activity before betting a new project on ChatGLM-6B.
- LLM Frameworks: Avoid a framework for a single prompt-and-retrieve call; the abstraction can cost more than it saves.
- Data & Retrieval: Skip a heavy ingestion framework when your corpus is small and static; a script plus the embedding API is enough.
- Vector Databases: Don't reach for a dedicated vector DB under ~100k vectors; pgvector on your existing Postgres is simpler to operate.
Explore
Sources
Every stat on this page traces to a dated GitHub sync, license file, enrichment field, or trust scan.
- GitHub stars (kelindar/search) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub forks (kelindar/search) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Last push (kelindar/search) · observed Mar 6, 2026
- License file (MIT) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub stars (zai-org/ChatGLM-6B) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub forks (zai-org/ChatGLM-6B) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Last push (zai-org/ChatGLM-6B) · observed Jun 27, 2024
- License file (Apache-2.0) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: search 554 · ChatGLM-6B 41k (synced Jul 11, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between search and ChatGLM-6B?
- search: Go library for embedded vector search and semantic embeddings using llama.cpp. ChatGLM-6B: ChatGLM-6B: An Open Bilingual Dialogue Language Model | 开源双语对话语言模型. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose search over ChatGLM-6B?
- Choose search over ChatGLM-6B when search is primarily Go; ChatGLM-6B is Python; License: search is MIT, ChatGLM-6B is Apache-2.0; Tags unique to search: bert, embeddings, gpu, ai; Also covers Inference & Serving.
- When should I choose ChatGLM-6B over search?
- Choose ChatGLM-6B over search when ChatGLM-6B is primarily Python; search is Go; License: ChatGLM-6B is Apache-2.0, search is MIT; Tags unique to ChatGLM-6B: python; Also covers LLM Frameworks, Data & Retrieval.
- When should I avoid search?
- Last GitHub push was 127 days ago (slowing maintenance, Mar 6, 2026). Validate activity before betting a new project on search. Vector Databases: Don't reach for a dedicated vector DB under ~100k vectors; pgvector on your existing Postgres is simpler to operate. Inference & Serving: Self-hosting rarely beats a hosted API on cost until you have steady, high-volume traffic.
- When should I avoid ChatGLM-6B?
- Last GitHub push was 745 days ago (dormant maintenance, Jun 27, 2024). Validate activity before betting a new project on ChatGLM-6B. LLM Frameworks: Avoid a framework for a single prompt-and-retrieve call; the abstraction can cost more than it saves. Data & Retrieval: Skip a heavy ingestion framework when your corpus is small and static; a script plus the embedding API is enough. Vector Databases: Don't reach for a dedicated vector DB under ~100k vectors; pgvector on your existing Postgres is simpler to operate.
- Is search or ChatGLM-6B more popular on GitHub?
- ChatGLM-6B has more GitHub stars (41,035 vs 554). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are search and ChatGLM-6B open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (search: MIT, ChatGLM-6B: Apache-2.0).
- Where can I find alternatives to search or ChatGLM-6B?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at search alternatives and ChatGLM-6B alternatives (search markdown twin, ChatGLM-6B 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, search or ChatGLM-6B?
- search: Slowing. ChatGLM-6B: 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 search and ChatGLM-6B?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: search trust report; ChatGLM-6B trust report.