From: InternLM <github.com/InternLM>Newsgroups: alt.freeweights.toolsSubject:

LMDeploy

Release: v0.18.0 (2026-09-28)Commit: 110965cLicense: Apache-2.0

Toolkit for compressing, deploying and serving language and vision-language models.

inference enginev0.18.0releaseLMDeployPythonApache-2.0
FactsLicenseApache-2.0LanguagePythonKindinference engineRelease2026-09-28PlatformsLinux (GPU), WindowsLinks to the projectpermissive
$ pip install lmdeploy
# use with Freeweights
$ lmdeploy serve api_server <id>

Overview

Toolkit for compressing, deploying and serving language and vision-language models.

Kind
inference engine
License
Apache-2.0
Language
Python
Platforms
Linux (GPU), Windows
Latest release
v0.18.0 (2026-09-28)
Repository
InternLM/lmdeploy
Topicscodellamacuda-kernelsdeepspeedfastertransformerinternlmllamallama2llama3llmllm-inferenceturbomind

Freeweights links to the project and does not host tool binaries.

Install

$ pip install lmdeploy
# use with Freeweights
$ lmdeploy serve api_server <id>
$ pip install lmdeploy

Checked against the project's README on 2026-11-14. The project's own instructions win when they differ: install docs

Freeweights links to the project and does not host tool binaries.

Use with Freeweights

Run a catalog model
$ lmdeploy serve api_server <id>

Download the weights from Freeweights first (HF_ENDPOINT or fw.py), then point the tool at the folder.

Catalog models it can run (3137)

and 3077 more.

License

License
Apache-2.0
Class
Permissive

Read the license

Freeweights links to the project and does not host tool binaries.

Provenance

From: InternLM <github.com/InternLM>Newsgroups: alt.freeweights.toolsSubject: LMDeployRelease: v0.18.0 (2026-09-28)Commit: 110965cLicense: Apache-2.0
Repository
InternLM/lmdeploy
Pinned release
v0.18.0, 2026-09-28
Release commit
110965c7706bbbeb31e21df5d7ef2531fe01c935
Default branch
main 442097e83799c2e85df9d6bbce35c7c79ea05dfe
Fetched
2026-11-14
Takedowns
None.

Freeweights links to the project and does not host tool binaries.

Works with

3137 catalog models. See the list