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SGLang

Ch 186.5of 33 LLM Gateway Software
  1. 1Runs onAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted
  2. 2CostsFree plan
  3. 3Deployment modededicated
  4. 4GPU acceleratorsYes
  5. 5Supported model formatssafetensors, PyTorch .bin, GGUF, Mistral native
  6. 6Batch inferenceYes
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Overview

SGLang is ranked #18 of 33 in LLM gateway software on Specifiction. It runs on API, Linux, macOS, Self-hosted. There is a free plan.

SGLang plans and pricing

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SGLang Free Open-source inference framework · install with pip or Docker github.com · 8 Oct 2026

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GPU accelerators
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Supported model formats
safetensors, PyTorch .bin, GGUF, Mistral nativesglang.io
Batch inference
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Facts

Purpose
SGLang is an open-source inference framework for serving large language, vision-language, and diffusion models.github.com · 8 Oct 2026
Use cases
The framework is optimized for agentic workloads, reinforcement-learning rollouts, and large-scale serving.github.com · 8 Oct 2026
Performance
SGLang is designed for low-latency, high-throughput inference from a single GPU to distributed clusters.docs.sglang.io · 8 Oct 2026
Runtime features
Its runtime includes RadixAttention, prefix caching, and multi-GPU parallelism.docs.sglang.io · 8 Oct 2026
Optimizations
The product site lists disaggregated prefill and decode, speculative decoding, parallelism, a zero-overhead scheduler, and optimized GPU kernels.sglang.io · 8 Oct 2026
Model support
The product site lists support for DeepSeek, Qwen, GPT-OSS, Llama, Mistral, and GLM models.sglang.io · 8 Oct 2026
API compatibility
SGLang is compatible with Hugging Face and OpenAI APIs, and its site describes OpenAI-compatible endpoints.docs.sglang.io · 8 Oct 2026
Hardware
The project lists support for NVIDIA and AMD GPUs, Google TPUs, Intel GPUs and CPUs, Apple Silicon, Huawei Ascend NPUs, and Moore Threads GPUs.github.com · 8 Oct 2026
Installation
The project can be installed with Python tooling or run from a Docker image.github.com · 8 Oct 2026
Diffusion
SGLang Diffusion is a built-in image and video generation engine included in the repository and Python package.github.com · 8 Oct 2026
Ecosystem integrations
The project lists integrations with the RL frameworks Miles, slime, AReaL, Tunix, and verl for rollout generation.github.com · 8 Oct 2026
Security
The repository identifies its license as Apache-2.0.github.com · 8 Oct 2026
Community support
The documentation directs technical questions and development discussions to the SGLang Slack community.docs.sglang.io · 8 Oct 2026
Hardware support
The project README lists NVIDIA and AMD GPUs, Google TPUs, Intel GPUs and CPUs, Apple Silicon, Huawei Ascend NPUs, and Moore Threads GPUs.github.com · 8 Oct 2026
Install
Users can install SGLang with pip or run it from a Docker image.github.com · 8 Oct 2026
API
SGLang provides standard OpenAI-compatible endpoints for querying a launched model server.sglang.io · 8 Oct 2026
Integrations
The README lists deployment and orchestration integrations including Ray Serve, NVIDIA Dynamo, and llm-d.github.com · 8 Oct 2026
Caching
The project describes hierarchical KV caching across GPU memory, host memory, and external storage through ecosystem projects including HiCache, Mooncake, and LMCache.github.com · 8 Oct 2026
License
The GitHub repository identifies the project license as Apache-2.0.github.com · 8 Oct 2026
Support
The project points users to GitHub issues, Slack, Discord, and community discussions for questions and help.sglang.io · 8 Oct 2026
Notable limitation
The October 2, 2026 release notes state that prefill context parallelism is unavailable on HIP, NPU, and MUSA until those platforms are ported.sglang.io · 8 Oct 2026

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