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| Metric | GGUF | Python (CPython) | Node.js | llama.cpp | MLX | KoboldCpp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | A-83 | B71 | B-65 | C+63 | D47 | F38 |
| Type | Language | Language | ||||
| Execution | aot | interpreted | jit | aot | jit | hybrid |
| Interface | embedded | cli | cli | cli | sdk | gui |
| Cold Start | <1ms | 50ms | 50ms | 100ms | 500ms | 1500ms |
| Memory | 0MB | 15MB | 40MB | 50MB | 200MB | 400MB |
| Startup | <1ms | 10ms | 20ms | 10ms | 100ms | 300ms |
| Isolation | process | process | process | process | process | process |
| Maturity | production | production | production | production | stable | stable |
| Languages | Any | Python | JavaScript, TypeScript | C, C++ | Python, C++, Swift | C++, Python |
| License | MIT | Other | MIT | MIT | MIT | AGPL-3.0 |
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