{"id":1246,"date":"2026-09-17T16:56:52","date_gmt":"2026-09-17T07:56:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/localmodelwatch.tsuchitsuchi.com\/engine-vllm-en\/"},"modified":"2026-09-18T11:58:12","modified_gmt":"2026-09-18T02:58:12","slug":"engine-vllm-en","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/localmodelwatch.tsuchitsuchi.com\/en\/engine-vllm-en\/","title":{"rendered":"vLLM: Releases and Overview"},"content":{"rendered":"

High-throughput LLM serving engine built around PagedAttention. Handles concurrent requests and quantized weights (AWQ \/ GPTQ \/ FP8) and is widely used on server-class GPUs.<\/p>\n

Category: Inference engines and runtimes. Part of our engine and tool tracker<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n

At a Glance<\/h2>\n
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Item<\/th>\nValue<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Repository<\/td>\nvllm-project\/vllm<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
License<\/td>\nApache-2.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Main language<\/td>\nPython<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
GitHub stars<\/td>\n91,980 (as of 2026-09-17)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Latest release<\/td>\nv0.29.0<\/a> (2026-09-09)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Install \/ docs<\/td>\nofficial documentation<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

The project describes itself as: \u201cA high-throughput and memory-efficient inference and serving engine for LLMs\u201d<\/p>\n

Release History<\/h2>\n

Compiled by Local Model Watch from the project’s GitHub releases. Pre-releases are omitted. Where we wrote an article about a release, it is linked in the last column; smaller releases are tracked here only.<\/em><\/p>\n

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Version<\/th>\nReleased<\/th>\nRelease notes<\/th>\nOur article<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
v0.29.0<\/td>\n2026-09-09<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.28.0<\/td>\n2026-08-26<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.27.1<\/td>\n2026-08-11<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.27.0<\/td>\n2026-08-11<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.26.0<\/td>\n2026-07-27<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.25.1<\/td>\n2026-07-14<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.25.0<\/td>\n2026-07-12<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.24.0<\/td>\n2026-06-30<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.23.0<\/td>\n2026-06-15<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.22.1<\/td>\n2026-06-05<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.22.0<\/td>\n2026-05-29<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.21.0<\/td>\n2026-05-15<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.20.2<\/td>\n2026-05-10<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.20.1<\/td>\n2026-05-04<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.20.0<\/td>\n2026-04-28<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.19.1<\/td>\n2026-04-18<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.19.0<\/td>\n2026-04-03<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.18.1<\/td>\n2026-03-31<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.18.0<\/td>\n2026-03-21<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.17.1<\/td>\n2026-03-11<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.17.0<\/td>\n2026-03-07<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.16.0<\/td>\n2026-02-26<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.15.1<\/td>\n2026-02-05<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.15.0<\/td>\n2026-01-29<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.14.1<\/td>\n2026-01-25<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.14.0<\/td>\n2026-01-20<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.13.0<\/td>\n2025-12-19<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.12.0<\/td>\n2025-12-03<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.11.2<\/td>\n2025-11-20<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.11.1<\/td>\n2025-11-19<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.11.0<\/td>\n2025-10-03<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.10.2<\/td>\n2025-09-13<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.10.1.1<\/td>\n2025-08-21<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.10.1<\/td>\n2025-08-18<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.10.0<\/td>\n2025-07-25<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.9.2<\/td>\n2025-07-08<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.9.1<\/td>\n2025-06-11<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.9.0.1<\/td>\n2025-05-31<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.9.0<\/td>\n2025-05-15<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.8.5.post1<\/td>\n2025-05-03<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.8.5<\/td>\n2025-04-29<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.8.4<\/td>\n2025-04-14<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.8.3<\/td>\n2025-04-06<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.8.2<\/td>\n2025-03-24<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.8.1<\/td>\n2025-03-20<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.8.0<\/td>\n2025-03-19<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.7.3<\/td>\n2025-02-21<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.7.2<\/td>\n2025-02-06<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.7.1<\/td>\n2025-02-02<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.7.0<\/td>\n2025-01-27<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.6.6.post1<\/td>\n2024-12-27<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.6.6<\/td>\n2024-12-27<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.6.5<\/td>\n2024-12-18<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.6.4.post1<\/td>\n2024-11-16<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.6.4<\/td>\n2024-11-15<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.6.3.post1<\/td>\n2024-10-18<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.6.3<\/td>\n2024-10-15<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.6.2<\/td>\n2024-09-26<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.6.1.post2<\/td>\n2024-09-14<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
v0.6.1.post1<\/td>\n2024-09-13<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

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