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llama.cpp

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llama.cpp is a C/C++ LLM inference engine for GGUF models that can run on CPU/GPU across various platforms. It is open-sourced under the MIT license. The tool is designed to be self-hostable.

Who it's for: Developers and researchers who need a flexible and customizable LLM inference engine for their projects should consider using llama.cpp.

Strengths

  • Runs on CPU/GPU across platforms
  • Open-sourced under the MIT license
  • Self-hostable

Trade-offs

  • Limited support for GPU acceleration
  • May require additional setup for optimal performance

Data locality

Runs fully offline — no data leaves your machine.