# LMDeploy vs TorchServe

| Attribute | LMDeploy | TorchServe |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 43.8 (23% (low)) | 63.3 (28% (low)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | 66 | 100 |
| adoption.dependent_repos | 2 | 92,053 |
| adoption.github_stars | 8,023 | 102,599 |
| deployment.options | `{"self_hosted":true}` | `{"cloud":true,"self_hosted":true}` |
| description.long | A software framework that enables developers to compress, deploy, and serve large language models with quantization optimization, multiple inference engines, and compatibility across various model architectures. | TorchServe enables efficient production deployment of machine learning models at scale across different cloud platforms and infrastructure. It supports multi-model serving, provides monitoring and logging capabilities, and offers REST API endpoints for application integration. |
| integrations.count | 2 | 6 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"llm-compressor"},{"name":"OpenCompass"}]` | `[{"name":"AWS Inferentia2"},{"name":"AWS SageMaker"},{"name":"Google Cloud Vertex AI"},{"name":"Google Cloud TPUv5"},{"name":"Intel oneAPI"},{"name":"Datadog"}]` |
| language.primary | Python | Python |
| license.spdx | Apache-2.0 | - |
| platform.support | `{"cli":true,"windows":true}` | `{"cli":true,"linux":true,"windows":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"open_source","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://lmdeploy.readthedocs.io/en/latest/","retrievedAt":"2026-08-20T12:17:08.568Z"}` | `{"type":"open_source","sourceUrl":"https://pytorch.org/serve/","retrievedAt":"2026-08-20T16:35:31.436Z"}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | - |
| pricing.model | open_source | open_source |
| pricing.price_level | free | free |
| release.cadence_days | 21 | 42 |
| release.history | 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| 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|
| security.scorecard | - | 6.4 |
| security.vulnerabilities | `{"count":6,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=pypi&package_name=lmdeploy&per_page=100","last_12m":4,"max_severity":"HIGH"}` | `{"count":13,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=pypi&package_name=torch&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":"CRITICAL"}` |

## Capabilities (Model Serving)

| Capability | LMDeploy | TorchServe |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Continuous batching | - | - |
| Dynamic batching | - | - |
| Multi framework support | - | - |
| GPU acceleration | - | - |
| Multi GPU multi node | - | - |
| Quantization support | - | - |
| Openai compatible API | - | - |
| Autoscaling scale to zero | - | - |
| Multi model serving | - | - |
| Canary ab rollout | - | - |
| Kubernetes native | - | - |
| Open source | - | - |

*Source: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-01T16:32:56.261Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*