openai-forward and lm-proxy

These are competitors offering similar core functionality—both are API gateway/proxy services that forward requests to multiple LLM providers—though they differ in implementation language (Go vs. Python/FastAPI) and maturity levels.

openai-forward
66
Established
lm-proxy
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Established
Maintenance 0/25
Adoption 16/25
Maturity 25/25
Community 25/25
Maintenance 10/25
Adoption 16/25
Maturity 24/25
Community 12/25
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Forks: 312
Downloads: 588
Commits (30d): 0
Language: Python
License: MIT
Stars: 92
Forks: 10
Downloads: 1,044
Commits (30d): 0
Language: Python
License: MIT
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About openai-forward

KenyonY/openai-forward

🚀 大语言模型高效转发服务 · An efficient forwarding service designed for LLMs. · OpenAI API Reverse Proxy

About lm-proxy

Nayjest/lm-proxy

OpenAI-compatible HTTP LLM proxy / gateway for multi-provider inference (Google, Anthropic, OpenAI, PyTorch). Lightweight, extensible Python/FastAPI—use as library or standalone service.

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