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The simplest, fastest repository for training/finetuning medium-sized GPTs.

License history

LICENSE file

MIT No license change recorded since the repository was created in 2022.

Latest release

No GitHub releases published; the project releases elsewhere (tags or its own site).

About and history
Repository
karpathy/nanoGPT · created Dec 28, 2022
Language
Python
Foundation
None; run by its maintainers
GitHub detects
MIT
Stars per week
175 (GitHub weekly snapshots)

Weekly snapshots

Week ofStars
Nov 2, 202664,420
Oct 19, 202664,047
Oct 12, 202663,849
Sep 28, 202663,533
Sep 21, 202663,368

Changes

Stars per weekNov 3, 2026

Gains about 175 stars a week, up from 170.

Stars per weekOct 24, 2026

Gains about 170 stars a week, up from 160.

Stars per weekOct 16, 2026

Gains about 160 stars a week, down from 165.

Stars per weekOct 4, 2026

Gains about 165 stars a week.

TrackedSep 25, 2026

Now tracked, from karpathy/nanoGPT on GitHub.