axolotl vs unsloth

axolotl and unsloth share 12 technologies: Hugging Face, sentencepiece, torch, transformers, peft, accelerate, datasets, trl, kernels, einops, tokenizers, and Pydantic. Both are written in Python.

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What they share and what sets them apart

Only in axolotl

In common

unslothai

unsloth

Local UI to run and train LLMs and diffusion models. Supports GGUF, MLX, Qwen3.8, DeepSeek-V4.1, MiniMax-H3, Gemma 4, FLUX and more.

Python79.4kRead on November 12, 2026, at commit 98836c2What is unsloth built with?

Only in unsloth

Side by side

SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
axolotl396,280 lines written830 code files
unsloth4,065,144 lines written3,678 code files
Who writes itA commit counts as AI's when it carries its signature: a Co-Authored-By line, its author name or the merge of its branch.
axolotl0.4% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code, CodeRabbit, GitHub Copilot, and Cursor
unsloth1% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code, Gemini CLI, Cursor, Codex, and GitHub Copilot
ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
axolotlLast push November 10, 20262,991 commits12,682 stars
unslothLast push November 12, 202613,457 commits79,373 stars
TestsThe files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.
axolotl815 test files64.6% of its code files have a test that imports them
unsloth6,084 test files61.5% of its code files have a test that imports them

Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger, axolotl or unsloth?
unsloth, with 4,065,144 lines written; axolotl has 396,280.

The proof: unslothai/unsloth's code at commit 98836c2

Which has more GitHub stars, axolotl or unsloth?
unsloth, with 79,373 stars; axolotl has 12,682.

The proof: unslothai/unsloth on GitHub

Which has more tests, axolotl or unsloth?
unsloth, with 6,084 test files; axolotl has 815.

The proof: unslothai/unsloth's code at commit 98836c2

Which was updated more recently, axolotl or unsloth?
unsloth: its last push was on November 12, 2026, and axolotl's on November 10, 2026.

The proof: unslothai/unsloth's commits on GitHub

Which has more commits signed by AI, axolotl or unsloth?
unsloth: an AI signed 1% of its commits, with Claude Code, Gemini CLI, Cursor, Codex, and GitHub Copilot; in axolotl, 0.4%.

The proof: the commits each tool signed in unslothai/unsloth

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