---
title: "raft"
type: "tool"
slug: "nvidia-raft"
canonical_url: "https://www.graphcanon.com/tools/nvidia-raft"
github_url: "https://github.com/NVIDIA/raft"
homepage_url: "https://docs.rapids.ai/api/raft/stable/"
stars: 1026
forks: 240
primary_language: "Cuda"
license: "Apache-2.0"
archived: false
categories: ["llm-frameworks", "vector-databases", "data-retrieval"]
tags: ["clustering", "anns", "gpu", "building-blocks", "cuda", "linear-algebra", "information-retrieval", "distance"]
updated_at: "2026-07-11T11:34:40.111074+00:00"
---

# raft

> RAFT contains fundamental widely-used algorithms and primitives for machine learning and information retrieval. The algorithms are CUDA-accelerated and form building blocks for more easily writing hig

RAFT contains fundamental widely-used algorithms and primitives for machine learning and information retrieval. The algorithms are CUDA-accelerated and form building blocks for more easily writing high performance applications.

## Facts

- Repository: https://github.com/NVIDIA/raft
- Homepage: https://docs.rapids.ai/api/raft/stable/
- Stars: 1,026 · Forks: 240 · Open issues: 448 · Watchers: 22
- Primary language: Cuda
- License: Apache-2.0
- Last pushed: 2026-07-11T00:58:14+00:00

## Trust & health

_Signals computed from public GitHub metadata. Not a security guarantee._

- Maintenance: Very active (computed 2026-07-11T11:34:38.189Z)
- Security scan: No lockfile (0 critical, 0 high, 0 medium, 0 low) · last scan 2026-07-11T11:34:39.065Z
- Full report: [trust report](/tools/nvidia-raft/trust.md) · [JSON](https://www.graphcanon.com/api/graphcanon/tools/nvidia-raft/trust)

## Categories

- [LLM Frameworks](/categories/llm-frameworks.md)
- [Vector Databases](/categories/vector-databases.md)
- [Data & Retrieval](/categories/data-retrieval.md)

## Tags

clustering, anns, gpu, building-blocks, cuda, linear-algebra, information-retrieval, distance

## Category neighbours (exploratory)

_Same-category tools for discovery only - not curated alternatives. Cap shown at six._

- [awesome](/tools/sindresorhus-awesome.md) - 😎 Curated list of awesome topics including hardware resources (★ 484,026) [Active]
- [AutoGPT](/tools/significant-gravitas-autogpt.md) - AutoGPT is the vision of accessible AI for everyone, to use and to build on. (★ 185,464) [Very active]
- [ollama](/tools/ollama-ollama.md) - Get up and running with various large language models using Ollama. (★ 175,936) [Very active]
- [prompts.chat](/tools/f-prompts-chat.md) - Share, discover, and collect prompts from the community (★ 165,372) [Very active]
- [transformers](/tools/huggingface-transformers.md) - Transformers: the model-definition framework for state-of-the-art machine learning models in text, vision, audio, and multimodal models (★ 162,482) [Very active]
- [firecrawl](/tools/firecrawl-firecrawl.md) - The API to search, scrape, and interact with the web at scale. 🔥 (★ 149,109) [Very active]

_+ 2 more not listed._

---

**Machine-readable endpoints**

- JSON: [`/api/graphcanon/tools/nvidia-raft`](/api/graphcanon/tools/nvidia-raft)
- LLM index: [/llms.txt](/llms.txt)
- Full corpus: [/llms-full.txt](/llms-full.txt)

_GraphCanon - The knowledge graph for AI development. https://www.graphcanon.com/_