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MTPLX review

The fastest way to run Qwen 3.8 Flash Next, Qwen 3.8 27B and Ternary Bonsai 2 27B on a Mac: 125 tok/s in OpenCode on an M5 Max, and a 27B model on 16 GB Macs. Native MTP speculative decoding on Apple Silicon, exact at any temperature. OpenAI and Anthropic compatible local server.

Updated Nov 1, 2026. Review written Nov 1, 2026 from the project's own sources; usage data refreshed every Monday.

MTPLX at a glance

Category
Inference and training
Website
mtplx.com

Is MTPLX growing? Usage data

In the week of Oct 25–31, 2026, MTPLX ranked #295 on the Devtoolwatch Board and #33 in Inference and training, with a momentum score of 32 out of 100. Its main package had 443 downloads that week, −45% against its own 4-week average.

New GitHub stars per week for MTPLX12 weeks from Aug 9, 2026: 93, 343, 208, 307, 194, 96, 73, 58, 54, 36, 35, 32 new stars, an average of 127 a week.Aug 9week of Oct 25
New GitHub stars per week for the last 12 weeks, from GitHub's stargazer history (today's stargazers by the week they starred).
Show the weekly numbers
New GitHub stars per week for MTPLX
Week ofNew stars
Aug 9, 202693
Aug 16, 2026343
Aug 23, 2026208
Aug 30, 2026307
Sep 6, 2026194
Sep 13, 202696
Sep 20, 202673
Sep 27, 202658
Oct 4, 202654
Oct 11, 202636
Oct 18, 202635
Oct 25, 202632

The Board ranks tools by four signals each week: new stars, new stars for the repo's size, added downloads and download growth beyond the market. How the ranking works.

MTPLX alternatives

Other LLM inference and training tools on the Board in the week of Oct 25–31, 2026, by momentum:

Inference and training ranked by momentum, the week of Oct 25–31, 2026
RankToolStarsDownloads/wk
#1dsh-our-free-modeldsh-our-free-model is a dsh plugin that provides DeepSeek V4.1 Flash, Kimi K3 and other models without login, sign-up or API key.54.3k–
#2magpiemagpie is a local gateway and app that lets coding agents like Claude Code, Codex and Gemini CLI use any provider's model.26.9k–
#3StrataStrata is a local inference engine and app that runs large open models like Qwen3.8-Flash-Next on consumer hardware with…37.1k–
#4edge0edge0 is an open-source streaming inference framework that runs large sparse mixture-of-experts models on consumer hardware by streaming…8.9k–
#5OmniRouteOmniRoute is an open-source AI gateway that routes requests across many model providers through one OpenAI-compatible endpoint, with…83.2k106k
#6CLIProxyAPICLIProxyAPI is a Go proxy server that exposes CLI coding accounts like Codex, Claude Code and Gemini CLI through OpenAI, Gemini and…57.1k–

All LLM inference and training tools, ranked

MTPLX FAQ

How popular is MTPLX?

MTPLX has 2.7k GitHub stars as of Nov 1, 2026. It gained 32 new stars in the week of Oct 25–31, 2026, against a 12-week average of 127 a week. Its main package had 443 downloads that week, −45% against its own 4-week average. That made it #33 among LLM inference and training tools on the Devtoolwatch Board.

What are the best alternatives to MTPLX?

Other LLM inference and training tools on the Devtoolwatch Board in the week of Oct 25–31, 2026, by momentum: dsh-our-free-model (#1), magpie (#2), Strata (#3), edge0 (#4), OmniRoute (#5). The alternatives table above has their numbers.

Sources

  1. Devtoolwatch Board, the week of Oct 25–31, 2026

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