No known security advisories.
The current version has no OSV.dev malware reports and no critical or high-severity vulnerabilities.
liger-kernel has 582K monthly downloads and 6K GitHub stars. Version 0.8.0, first published in 2024.
It is actively maintained under a permissive license, last released in Apr 2026.
It is built on top of torch and triton. It is used by 14 tracked packages, including axolotl, pytorch-image-translation-models and optimus-dl.
GitHub topics include llm-training, triton and finetuning.
Package Insights
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
100
Popularity
80
Adoption
67
Community
70
Provenance
0
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
3 days ago
Monthly downloads
581,500
•
Active
Activity within 30 days
Stable
Activity within 31-180 days
Minimal
Activity within 181-365 days, or no activity data
At Risk
No activity for > 365 days, but > 10,000 monthly downloads
Archived
Repository flagged as archived on GitHub
How the popularity category was determined
Monthly downloads
581,500
Stars
6,480
Stars per 1k downloads
11.14
Industry Standard
> 10,000,000 monthly downloads
Hidden Gem
< 0.5 stars per 1k downloads and > 100,000 monthly downloads
•
Community Favorite
> 5 stars per 1k downloads
Rising Star
Balanced ratio of stars to downloads
Unknown
Fewer than 1,000 monthly downloads, or no star data
How download momentum is calculated
Week daily avg
17,857
Month daily avg
19,383
Momentum
-7.9%
((week_daily_avg - month_daily_avg) / month_daily_avg) * 100Python version support tiers
requires_python
Not specified
Cutting Edge
Minimum supported version is 3.12 or newer
Modern
Minimum supported version is 3.9, 3.10, or 3.11
Legacy
Supports 3.8 or older (or Python 2)
•
Unknown
No requires_python specified or unparseable
Package does not declare a minimum Python version.
License categories
License
BSD 2-Clause License
•
Permissive
MIT, Apache, BSD, ISC, Unlicense, CC0, etc.
Copyleft
GPL, LGPL, AGPL, MPL, EPL, etc.
Proprietary
Commercial, all rights reserved, custom EULAs
Unknown
No license specified, or none of the above match
How the release cadence was determined
Last release
67 days ago
Total releases
30
Releases/year
15.7
•
Rapid
Last release within 365 days and > 12 releases/year
Regular
Last release within 365 days
Slow
Last release 366-730 days ago
Stalled
Last release > 730 days ago, or no releases
Unknown
No usable release date available
How contributor risk was determined
Contributors
155
Monthly downloads
581,500
High Load
≤ 2 contributors and ≥ 50,000 monthly downloads
Moderate Load
< 10 contributors and ≥ 500,000 monthly downloads
Low Load
< 25 contributors and ≥ 5,000,000 monthly downloads, or sole maintainer with ≥ 10,000 monthly downloads
•
Balanced
Enough contributors for the package's popularity
Unknown
No contributor data available
Engagement
71
Issue Burden
14.2
per 1k stars
Discussions
0.8
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
28.1%
contrib / forks
Stale Release
63d
PR Velocity
Quiet
Weekly Downloads
GitHub Stars
Not all downloads include detailed metadata. Breakdowns reflect the subset that does.
Downloads by OS
Linux
10.0K
Windows
223
macOS
11
Python Versions
3.12
58.8%
6.0K
3.11
20.1%
2.1K
3.10
15.6%
1.6K
3.13
2.9%
298
3.14
2.6%
262
Top Countries
1.
US
7.2K
US
2.
KR
1.3K
KR
3.
CN
375
CN
4.
JP
285
JP
5.
MY
256
MY
6.
SG
254
SG
7.
CA
232
CA
8.
GB
172
GB
9.
HK
89
HK
10.
DE
84
DE
Dependencies
2
13 optional dependencies
- datasets[dev]
- matplotlib[dev]
- mkdocs-material[dev]
- prek[dev]
- pytest[dev]
- pytest-asyncio[dev]
- pytest-cov[dev]
- pytest-rerunfailures[dev]
- pytest-xdist[dev]
- ruff[dev]
- seaborn[dev]
- torchvision[dev]
- transformers[dev]
GitHub Topics
Tags from the package's GitHub repository describing what it does.
Package Information
License
BSD 2-Clause License
First Release
August 8, 2024
Last Release
2 months ago
Last Commit
4 days ago
Latest Version
0.8.0
Total Releases
30
Contributors
155
Open PRs
64
Archived
No
Wheels
py3
Tracking Since
January 6, 2026
Data Updated
July 5, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh