{"id":9238,"date":"2026-10-03T00:19:40","date_gmt":"2026-10-02T15:19:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/localmodelwatch.tsuchitsuchi.com\/engine-magnitude-en\/"},"modified":"2026-10-03T00:19:40","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T15:19:40","slug":"engine-magnitude-en","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/localmodelwatch.tsuchitsuchi.com\/en\/engine-magnitude-en\/","title":{"rendered":"Magnitude: Releases and Overview"},"content":{"rendered":"

Open-source inference engine written in Rust (Apache-2.0) that compiles and tunes its kernels on the device it runs on. The project reports up to 2x faster than llama.cpp on Metal and CUDA; in our CPU-only measurement it was about 21x slower.<\/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>\nmagnitudedev\/magnitude<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Latest release<\/td>\n@magnitudedev\/cli@0.2.4<\/a> (2026-10-02)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Install \/ docs<\/td>\nofficial documentation<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\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
@magnitudedev\/cli@0.2.4<\/td>\n2026-10-02<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\nMagnitude 0.2.4 Released: Faster Inference and Lower Memory<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
@magnitudedev\/cli@0.2.3<\/td>\n2026-10-01<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
@magnitudedev\/cli@0.2.2<\/td>\n2026-10-01<\/td>\nGitHub<\/a><\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

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