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Together AIvsvLLM

Fast inference API for open-source models versus High-throughput LLM serving with PagedAttention

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Choose Together AI when…

  • You want fast, affordable inference on open models
  • Fine-tuning on open-source models is on your roadmap
  • You need a scalable alternative to OpenAI for open models

Choose vLLM when…

  • You're serving LLMs at high throughput in production
  • Continuous batching and PagedAttention are needed
  • You're running your own GPU inference cluster

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Field
Together AI
vLLM
Category
LLM Infrastructure
LLM Infrastructure
Type
Commercial
Open Source
Free Tier
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Pricing Plans
API: Per token
GitHub Stars
32,000
Health
75 Active

Together AI

Inference API with 200+ open-source models at competitive speeds. Popular for running Llama, Mistral, and other open models at scale.

vLLM

Production-grade LLM inference server. PagedAttention enables high throughput and efficient KV cache memory management.

Shared Connections1 tools both integrate with

Only Together AI (7)

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Only vLLM (12)

Together AILlamaIndexModalOllamaRunPodAxolotlUnslothLlamaFactoryTorchtunePredibase

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