tool · tool/sglang
SGLang
Also called RadixAttention
Facts
- license
- Apache-2.0source, accessed 2026-08-28
- hosted by
- hosted under the non-profit open-source organization LMSYS; joined the PyTorch Ecosystem in March 2025source, accessed 2026-08-28
- kv cache reuse
- RadixAttention, which keeps a radix tree of prefixes so unrelated requests can share KV cache blockssource, accessed 2026-08-28
- paper throughput claim
- up to 6.4x higher throughput than the inference systems it was compared against at publicationsource, accessed 2026-08-28
- deployment claim
- the project's own README claims deployments on over 400,000 GPUs; the figure is self-reported and not independently verified heresource, accessed 2026-08-28
Timeline
- SGLang published, pairing a frontend language with a runtime built on RadixAttentionsource