Whichllm
Find the best local LLM for your hardware using real benchmarks
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At a glance
- Primary use case
- Find the best local LLM for your hardware using real benchmarks
- Best for
- Developer Tools — LLM, AI
- Stack
- CLI, GGUF, HuggingFace, python
- License
- MIT
- Maintenance
- 18 hours ago
- Access
- Open source · Self-hosted
- Documentation path
- https://github.com/Andyyyy64/whichllm
About this tool
Whichllm is a CLI tool that auto-detects hardware to rank top LLMs from HuggingFace. It uses recency-aware benchmarks to recommend models that perform best on your system, avoiding the pitfalls of relying solely on parameter counts.
Repository
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MIT
18 hours ago
Features
- Detects local hardware capabilities including GPU and system VRAM.
- Provides live rankings from HuggingFace based on performance quality.
- Simulates performance on high-end GPUs before purchasing hardware.
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