lemonade-sdk/lemonade

Lemonade helps users discover and run local AI apps by serving optimized LLMs right from their own GPUs and NPUs. Join our discord: https://discord.gg/5xXzkMu8Zk

Language modelsC++#amd#llama#llm#llm-inference#local-server

1.5 Steady Magnitude out of 10 — how fast interest is growing, not a quality score. Star growth looks organic. Data as of October 1, 2026, 12:56 UTC.

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About the project

A local AI server that runs optimized LLMs, whisper, TTS, and image generation on the user's GPU and NPU, exposing OpenAI-, Anthropic-, and Ollama-compatible APIs. Available as a service or an embeddable binary for apps.

Useful for

Run a local LLM server with an OpenAI-compatible API for your apps
Download and run a GGUF model via CLI using lemonade pull and lemonade run
Connect local models to third-party apps through OpenAI, Anthropic, or Ollama APIs

README summarized by DeepSeek V4.1 Flash. Details may be inaccurate.

Why it’s trending

1 star so far today, about 4 expected by the end of the day.
GitHub Trending C++ today: #20, +10 stars.
Recent forks include notable developers: @kou (633 followers).

Stars per day

Bars are daily stars, the line is the usual pace. Red marks spike days.

Numbers

Total stars: 5,809
Today: 1 · ≈ 4 by evening
Forks: 513
Issues and pull requests: 3,646
Watchers: 34
Language: C++
License: Apache-2.0
Latest release: v2026.40.0 · September 30, 2026
Created: May 15, 2025
Last push: October 1, 2026

Star trust

Growth looks organic: forks and discussion are in line with active projects, and stars arrive unevenly, the way people give them.

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October 1, 2026GitHub Trending C++ today: #20, +10 stars

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