Comparison
Luotuo-Chinese-LLM vs Chinese-LLaMA-Alpaca
Verdict
Pick Luotuo-Chinese-LLM if luotuo-Chinese-LLM is an open-source project for Chinese large language models, including models, data, pipelines, and applications; pick Chinese-LLaMA-Alpaca if chinese-LLaMA-Alpaca offers Chinese versions of LLaMA and Alpaca models, with expanded Chinese vocabulary and pre-training on Chinese data, supporting local deployment on CPU/GPU.
Markdown twin · Luotuo-Chinese-LLM alternatives · Chinese-LLaMA-Alpaca alternatives
GraphCanon updated Sep 20, 2026
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | Luotuo-Chinese-LLM | Chinese-LLaMA-Alpaca |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Dormant (1111d since push) As of Sep 18, 2026 · github_public_v1 | Slowing (152d since push) As of Sep 18, 2026 · github_public_v1 |
| Provenance | Not a fork · Personal account As of Sep 18, 2026 · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Personal account As of Sep 18, 2026 · github_public_v1 |
| OSV dependency advisories | No lockfile (source not queried) As of Sep 18, 2026 · osv@v1 | Published findings As of Sep 18, 2026 · 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
- Luotuo-Chinese-LLM
- Open-sourced Chinese language models
- Chinese-LLaMA-Alpaca
- Chinese LLaMA & Alpaca LLMs
Stars
- Luotuo-Chinese-LLM
- 3.6k
- Chinese-LLaMA-Alpaca
- 19k
Forks
- Luotuo-Chinese-LLM
- 240
- Chinese-LLaMA-Alpaca
- 1.8k
Open issues
- Luotuo-Chinese-LLM
- 6
- Chinese-LLaMA-Alpaca
- 5
Language
- Luotuo-Chinese-LLM
- Jupyter Notebook
- Chinese-LLaMA-Alpaca
- Python
Adopt for
- Luotuo-Chinese-LLM
- Luotuo-Chinese-LLM is an open-source project for Chinese large language models, including models, data, pipelines, and applications.
- Chinese-LLaMA-Alpaca
- Chinese-LLaMA-Alpaca offers Chinese versions of LLaMA and Alpaca models, with expanded Chinese vocabulary and pre-training on Chinese data, supporting local deployment on CPU/GPU.
Persona
- Luotuo-Chinese-LLM
- -
- Chinese-LLaMA-Alpaca
- -
Runtime
- Luotuo-Chinese-LLM
- -
- Chinese-LLaMA-Alpaca
- -
License
- Luotuo-Chinese-LLM
- The project is licensed under the Apache-2.0 license, allowing for broad use, modification, and distribution with proper attribution.
- Chinese-LLaMA-Alpaca
- The tool is licensed under Apache-2.0, allowing for free use, modification, and distribution.
Last pushed
- Luotuo-Chinese-LLM
- Sep 3, 2023
- Chinese-LLaMA-Alpaca
- Apr 19, 2026
Categories
- Luotuo-Chinese-LLM
- LLM Frameworks, Model Training
- Chinese-LLaMA-Alpaca
- Inference & Serving, LLM Frameworks, Model Training
Trust and health
Maintenance
- Luotuo-Chinese-LLM
- Dormant (18%)
- Chinese-LLaMA-Alpaca
- Slowing (36%)
Days since push
- Luotuo-Chinese-LLM
- 1111d
- Chinese-LLaMA-Alpaca
- 152d
Open issues (now)
- Luotuo-Chinese-LLM
- 6
- Chinese-LLaMA-Alpaca
- 5
Stars delta
- Luotuo-Chinese-LLM
- -3 (30d)
- Chinese-LLaMA-Alpaca
- +10 (30d)
Open issues delta
- Luotuo-Chinese-LLM
- 0 (30d)
- Chinese-LLaMA-Alpaca
- -1 (30d)
OSV dependency advisories
- Luotuo-Chinese-LLM
- No lockfile (source not queried)
- Chinese-LLaMA-Alpaca
- Published findings
Full report
- Luotuo-Chinese-LLM
- Trust report
- Chinese-LLaMA-Alpaca
- Trust report
Choose Luotuo-Chinese-LLM if…
- Luotuo-Chinese-LLM is primarily Jupyter Notebook; Chinese-LLaMA-Alpaca is Python.
- Requirements: The project is primarily developed in Jupyter Notebook, which may require familiarity with Python and Jupyter for effective use..
- Tags unique to Luotuo-Chinese-LLM: applications, chinese, language models, open-source.
- When you need a comprehensive suite of Chinese language models and related tools, as Luotuo offers a range of models and applications specifically tailored for the Chinese language.
When NOT to use Luotuo-Chinese-LLM
- If your project requires English or other non-Chinese language models, as Luotuo focuses specifically on Chinese language models.
- When you need a commercially supported product, as Luotuo is an open-source project and not an official product of SenseTime or any other company.
- If you require a stable and less experimental environment, as Luotuo is an open-source project that is continuously evolving and may undergo frequent changes.
Choose Chinese-LLaMA-Alpaca if…
- Chinese-LLaMA-Alpaca is primarily Python; Luotuo-Chinese-LLM is Jupyter Notebook.
- Pricing: The repository provides free access to the models and scripts, but users may incur costs related to hardware and cloud services for deployment..
- Requirements: Min 8 GB RAM; Requires Python environment.; Supports deployment on local CPU/GPU..
- Tags unique to Chinese-LLaMA-Alpaca: alpaca, llama, llm, lora.
- Also covers Inference & Serving.
- When you need Chinese-specific large language models for tasks that require deep understanding of the Chinese language.
When NOT to use Chinese-LLaMA-Alpaca
- If your project requires models that are not specific to the Chinese language or do not benefit from Chinese-specific pre-training.
- When you need models that are not available in the sizes provided by Chinese-LLaMA-Alpaca, such as models smaller than 7B or larger than 33B.
- If you prefer models that are not based on LLaMA or Alpaca architectures.
Explore
Sources
Every stat on this page traces to a dated GitHub sync, license file, enrichment field, or trust scan.
- GitHub stars (LC1332/Luotuo-Chinese-LLM) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- GitHub forks (LC1332/Luotuo-Chinese-LLM) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Last push (LC1332/Luotuo-Chinese-LLM) · observed Sep 3, 2023
- License file (Apache-2.0) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Sep 18, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Sep 18, 2026
- GitHub stars (ymcui/Chinese-LLaMA-Alpaca) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- GitHub forks (ymcui/Chinese-LLaMA-Alpaca) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Last push (ymcui/Chinese-LLaMA-Alpaca) · observed Apr 19, 2026
- License file (Apache-2.0) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Sep 18, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Sep 18, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: Luotuo-Chinese-LLM 3.6k · Chinese-LLaMA-Alpaca 19k (synced Sep 20, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between Luotuo-Chinese-LLM and Chinese-LLaMA-Alpaca?
- Luotuo-Chinese-LLM: Open-sourced Chinese language models. Chinese-LLaMA-Alpaca: Chinese LLaMA & Alpaca LLMs. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose Luotuo-Chinese-LLM over Chinese-LLaMA-Alpaca?
- Choose Luotuo-Chinese-LLM over Chinese-LLaMA-Alpaca when Luotuo-Chinese-LLM is primarily Jupyter Notebook; Chinese-LLaMA-Alpaca is Python; Requirements: The project is primarily developed in Jupyter Notebook, which may require familiarity with Python and Jupyter for effective use.; Tags unique to Luotuo-Chinese-LLM: applications, chinese, language models, open-source; When you need a comprehensive suite of Chinese language models and related tools, as Luotuo offers a range of models and applications specifically tailored for the Chinese language.
- When should I choose Chinese-LLaMA-Alpaca over Luotuo-Chinese-LLM?
- Choose Chinese-LLaMA-Alpaca over Luotuo-Chinese-LLM when Chinese-LLaMA-Alpaca is primarily Python; Luotuo-Chinese-LLM is Jupyter Notebook; Pricing: The repository provides free access to the models and scripts, but users may incur costs related to hardware and cloud services for deployment.; Requirements: Min 8 GB RAM; Requires Python environment.; Supports deployment on local CPU/GPU.; Tags unique to Chinese-LLaMA-Alpaca: alpaca, llama, llm, lora; Also covers Inference & Serving; When you need Chinese-specific large language models for tasks that require deep understanding of the Chinese language.
- When should I avoid Luotuo-Chinese-LLM?
- If your project requires English or other non-Chinese language models, as Luotuo focuses specifically on Chinese language models. When you need a commercially supported product, as Luotuo is an open-source project and not an official product of SenseTime or any other company. If you require a stable and less experimental environment, as Luotuo is an open-source project that is continuously evolving and may undergo frequent changes.
- When should I avoid Chinese-LLaMA-Alpaca?
- If your project requires models that are not specific to the Chinese language or do not benefit from Chinese-specific pre-training. When you need models that are not available in the sizes provided by Chinese-LLaMA-Alpaca, such as models smaller than 7B or larger than 33B. If you prefer models that are not based on LLaMA or Alpaca architectures.
- Is Luotuo-Chinese-LLM or Chinese-LLaMA-Alpaca more popular on GitHub?
- Chinese-LLaMA-Alpaca has more GitHub stars (18,943 vs 3,588). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are Luotuo-Chinese-LLM and Chinese-LLaMA-Alpaca open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (Luotuo-Chinese-LLM: Apache-2.0, Chinese-LLaMA-Alpaca: Apache-2.0).
- Where can I find alternatives to Luotuo-Chinese-LLM or Chinese-LLaMA-Alpaca?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at Luotuo-Chinese-LLM alternatives and Chinese-LLaMA-Alpaca alternatives (Luotuo-Chinese-LLM markdown twin, Chinese-LLaMA-Alpaca 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, Luotuo-Chinese-LLM or Chinese-LLaMA-Alpaca?
- Luotuo-Chinese-LLM: Dormant. Chinese-LLaMA-Alpaca: 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 Luotuo-Chinese-LLM and Chinese-LLaMA-Alpaca?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: Luotuo-Chinese-LLM trust report; Chinese-LLaMA-Alpaca trust report.