# vLLM crosses 4,000 contributors on GitHub

> Original title: 📷 vLLM just crossed 4,000 contributors on GitHub!

- Source: vLLM
- Published: 2026-11-11T06:36:36.000Z
- Bad Influence: https://badinfluence.news/items/rlg7lb5f0r9w7h22wg3j30bhc
- Original: https://x.com/vllm_project/status/2120405311614050790

## Summary

The vLLM project says it has passed 4,000 contributors on GitHub, up from its start as a research project at UC Berkeley. The project describes itself as an open-source LLM inference engine for easy, fast, and cheap model serving.

## Post

📷 vLLM just crossed 4,000 contributors on GitHub!

 From a research project at UC Berkeley to a community of 4,000 engineers building the fastest open-source LLM inference engine together.

 Every kernel, every model, every bug fix — this milestone belongs to all of you. Thank you! 📷

 Easy, fast, and cheap LLM serving for everyone — and we're just getting started. 📷

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