Source: https://seerepo.com/compare/mlfoundations/open_clip/vs/OpenBMB/MiniCPM-V
Markdown source: https://seerepo.com/compare/mlfoundations/open_clip/vs/OpenBMB/MiniCPM-V.md
Description: open_clip and MiniCPM-V share 6 technologies: webdataset, torch, timm, torchvision, transformers, and tiktoken. Both are written in Python.

# open_clip vs MiniCPM-V

open_clip and MiniCPM-V share 6 technologies: webdataset, torch, timm, torchvision, transformers, and tiktoken. Both are written in Python.

- [mlfoundations/open_clip](https://seerepo.com/r/mlfoundations/open_clip): An open source implementation of CLIP.
- [OpenBMB/MiniCPM-V](https://seerepo.com/r/OpenBMB/MiniCPM-V): See, hear, and interact on your local devices.

## What they share and what sets them apart

- In common: webdataset, torch, timm, torchvision, transformers, tiktoken
- Only in open_clip: Hugging Face, safetensors
- Only in MiniCPM-V: AIOHTTP, FastAPI, uvicorn, cycler, fonttools, sphinx-design, contourpy, Gradio, seaborn, matplotlib, Rich, bitsandbytes, einops, fairscale, flash-attn, gradio-client, librosa, onnxruntime, OpenAI, pycocotools, sacrebleu, scikit-learn, sentence-transformers, sentencepiece, tokenizers, torchaudio, umap-learn, vector-quantize-pytorch, vocos, nltk, opencv-python, accelerate, deepspeed, peft, pycocoevalcap, spaCy, docutils, jsonlines, markdown2, myst-parser, openpyxl, sphinxcontrib-jquery, xlsxwriter, pillow, decord, imageio, moviepy, Pydantic, validators, psutil

## Side by side

| | open_clip | MiniCPM-V |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 43,646 lines written, 75 code files | 36,999 lines written, 151 code files |
| Who writes it | 2.3% of its commits signed by AI. With Claude Code and Codex | 1.1% of its commits signed by AI. With Cursor and Codex |
| Activity | Last push November 6, 2026, 779 commits, 14,247 stars | Last push October 30, 2026, 645 commits, 27,095 stars |
| Tests | 57 test files. 68% of its code files have a test that imports them | 0 test files |

- Size: Lines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
- Who writes it: A commit counts as AI's when it carries its signature: a Co-Authored-By line, its author name or the merge of its branch.
- Activity: From GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
- Tests: The files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is bigger, open_clip or MiniCPM-V?

open_clip, with 43,646 lines written; MiniCPM-V has 36,999.

The proof: [mlfoundations/open_clip's code at commit f9a0948](https://github.com/mlfoundations/open_clip/tree/f9a0948d573009f8fa3e530e55814cb11fb8e8bd)

### Which has more GitHub stars, open_clip or MiniCPM-V?

MiniCPM-V, with 27,095 stars; open_clip has 14,247.

The proof: [OpenBMB/MiniCPM-V on GitHub](https://github.com/OpenBMB/MiniCPM-V)

### Which has more tests, open_clip or MiniCPM-V?

open_clip, with 57 test files.

The proof: [mlfoundations/open_clip's code at commit f9a0948](https://github.com/mlfoundations/open_clip/tree/f9a0948d573009f8fa3e530e55814cb11fb8e8bd)

### Which was updated more recently, open_clip or MiniCPM-V?

open_clip: its last push was on November 6, 2026, and MiniCPM-V's on October 30, 2026.

The proof: [mlfoundations/open_clip's commits on GitHub](https://github.com/mlfoundations/open_clip/commits)

### Which has more commits signed by AI, open_clip or MiniCPM-V?

open_clip: an AI signed 2.3% of its commits, with Claude Code and Codex; in MiniCPM-V, 1.1%.

## Sources

- mlfoundations/open_clip: Read on November 9, 2026, at commit f9a0948 (https://github.com/mlfoundations/open_clip/tree/f9a0948d573009f8fa3e530e55814cb11fb8e8bd)
- OpenBMB/MiniCPM-V: Read on November 8, 2026, at commit 47e1fa7 (https://github.com/OpenBMB/MiniCPM-V/tree/47e1fa75b45b8c122ca2a52150762bf6183f1c5e)

## What is your repo built with?

Any public repo, with no account: https://seerepo.com/r/owner/repo/built, with the owner and name it has on GitHub.
