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LMDeploy vs NVIDIA Triton Inference Server: catalog facts
LMDeploy	NVIDIA Triton Inference Server
Free Free and open source.	Free Free and open source.
Self-hosted, Command line	Linux, Self-hosted
Combines model compression and serving in one toolkit Built for high-throughput inference	Serves models from many ML frameworks in one server Runs on GPUs and CPUs, in the cloud or at the edge
Aimed at developers, not casual users Needs suitable GPU hardware for larger models	Aimed at infrastructure teams rather than individual desktop users Setup and tuning take real effort
Downloadable app, Self-hosted	Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License: Apache-2.0	License not stated
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 26, 2026

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