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Pretrain, finetune ANY AI model of ANY size on 1 or 10,000+ GPUs with zero code changes.

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Lightning-AI/pytorch-lightning · created Mar 31, 2019
Website
lightning.ai/pytorch-lightning/?utm_source=ptl_readme&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=ptl_readme
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Python
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None; run by its maintainers
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Apache-2.0
Stars per week
14 (GitHub weekly snapshots)

Weekly snapshots

Week ofStars
Nov 2, 202631,443
Oct 26, 202631,433
Oct 12, 202631,413
Oct 5, 202631,390
Sep 21, 202631,360

Changes

Stars per weekNov 5, 2026

Gains about 14 stars a week, down from 15.

Stars per weekOct 26, 2026

Gains about 15 stars a week, down from 18.

Stars per weekOct 17, 2026

Gains about 18 stars a week, up from 15.

Stars per weekOct 8, 2026

Gains about 15 stars a week.

TrackedSep 25, 2026

Now tracked, from Lightning-AI/pytorch-lightning on GitHub.