Comparison
moby vs weak-to-strong
Verdict
Pick moby when moby is primarily Go; weak-to-strong is Python; pick weak-to-strong when weak-to-strong is primarily Python; moby is Go.
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | moby | weak-to-strong |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Very active (1d since push) As of today · github_public_v1 | Dormant (435d since push) As of today · github_public_v1 |
| Provenance | Not a fork · Organization account As of today · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Personal account As of today · github_public_v1 |
| Security (OSV) | No criticals As of today · osv@v1 | No lockfile As of today · none |
Tagline
- moby
- The Moby Project - a collaborative project for the container ecosystem to assemble container-based systems
- weak-to-strong
- [ICML 2025] Weak-to-Strong Jailbreaking on Large Language Models
Stars
- moby
- 72k
- weak-to-strong
- 90
Forks
- moby
- 19k
- weak-to-strong
- 10
Open issues
- moby
- 3.8k
- weak-to-strong
- 3
Language
- moby
- Go
- weak-to-strong
- Python
Adopt for
- moby
- -
- weak-to-strong
- -
Persona
- moby
- -
- weak-to-strong
- -
Runtime
- moby
- -
- weak-to-strong
- -
License
- moby
- Apache-2.0
- weak-to-strong
- MIT
Last pushed
- moby
- Jul 10, 2026
- weak-to-strong
- May 2, 2025
Categories
- moby
- LLM Frameworks, Developer Tools, Inference & Serving
- weak-to-strong
- LLM Frameworks, Inference & Serving, Speech & Audio
Trust and health
Maintenance
- moby
- Very active (96%)
- weak-to-strong
- Dormant (18%)
Days since push
- moby
- 1d
- weak-to-strong
- 435d
Open issues (now)
- moby
- 3.8k
- weak-to-strong
- 3
Owner type
- moby
- Organization
- weak-to-strong
- User
Security scan
- moby
- No criticals
- weak-to-strong
- No lockfile
Full report
- moby
- Trust report
- weak-to-strong
- Trust report
Choose moby if…
- moby is primarily Go; weak-to-strong is Python.
- License: moby is Apache-2.0, weak-to-strong is MIT.
- Tags unique to moby: go, docker, golang, containers.
- Also covers Developer Tools.
- moby ships Docker support for self-hosted deployment.
When NOT to use moby
- LLM Frameworks: Avoid a framework for a single prompt-and-retrieve call; the abstraction can cost more than it saves.
- Developer Tools: A gateway is overkill when you're pinned to a single provider and model.
- Inference & Serving: Self-hosting rarely beats a hosted API on cost until you have steady, high-volume traffic.
Choose weak-to-strong if…
- weak-to-strong is primarily Python; moby is Go.
- License: weak-to-strong is MIT, moby is Apache-2.0.
- Tags unique to weak-to-strong: python.
- Also covers Speech & Audio.
When NOT to use weak-to-strong
- Last GitHub push was 436 days ago (dormant maintenance, May 2, 2025). Validate activity before betting a new project on weak-to-strong.
- LLM Frameworks: Avoid a framework for a single prompt-and-retrieve call; the abstraction can cost more than it saves.
- Inference & Serving: Self-hosting rarely beats a hosted API on cost until you have steady, high-volume traffic.
Explore
Sources
Every stat on this page traces to a dated GitHub sync, license file, enrichment field, or trust scan.
- GitHub stars (moby/moby) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub forks (moby/moby) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Last push (moby/moby) · observed Jul 10, 2026
- License file (Apache-2.0) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub stars (XuandongZhao/weak-to-strong) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub forks (XuandongZhao/weak-to-strong) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Last push (XuandongZhao/weak-to-strong) · observed May 2, 2025
- License file (MIT) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: moby 72k · weak-to-strong 90 (synced Jul 11, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between moby and weak-to-strong?
- moby: The Moby Project - a collaborative project for the container ecosystem to assemble container-based systems. weak-to-strong: [ICML 2025] Weak-to-Strong Jailbreaking on Large Language Models. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose moby over weak-to-strong?
- Choose moby over weak-to-strong when moby is primarily Go; weak-to-strong is Python; License: moby is Apache-2.0, weak-to-strong is MIT; Tags unique to moby: go, docker, golang, containers; Also covers Developer Tools; moby ships Docker support for self-hosted deployment.
- When should I choose weak-to-strong over moby?
- Choose weak-to-strong over moby when weak-to-strong is primarily Python; moby is Go; License: weak-to-strong is MIT, moby is Apache-2.0; Tags unique to weak-to-strong: python; Also covers Speech & Audio.
- When should I avoid moby?
- LLM Frameworks: Avoid a framework for a single prompt-and-retrieve call; the abstraction can cost more than it saves. Developer Tools: A gateway is overkill when you're pinned to a single provider and model. Inference & Serving: Self-hosting rarely beats a hosted API on cost until you have steady, high-volume traffic.
- When should I avoid weak-to-strong?
- Last GitHub push was 436 days ago (dormant maintenance, May 2, 2025). Validate activity before betting a new project on weak-to-strong. LLM Frameworks: Avoid a framework for a single prompt-and-retrieve call; the abstraction can cost more than it saves. Inference & Serving: Self-hosting rarely beats a hosted API on cost until you have steady, high-volume traffic.
- Is moby or weak-to-strong more popular on GitHub?
- moby has more GitHub stars (71,899 vs 90). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are moby and weak-to-strong open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (moby: Apache-2.0, weak-to-strong: MIT).
- Where can I find alternatives to moby or weak-to-strong?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at moby alternatives and weak-to-strong alternatives (moby markdown twin, weak-to-strong 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, moby or weak-to-strong?
- moby: Very active. weak-to-strong: 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 moby and weak-to-strong?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: moby trust report; weak-to-strong trust report.