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TrustLLM

[ICML 2024] TrustLLM: LLM trustworthiness evaluation across truthfulness, safety

๐Ÿ’Ž Hidden gemโ˜… 633 starsโ‘‚ 68 forksMITupdated 2026-10
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// project facts

Project facts

TrustLLM is an open-source local llm project by HowieHwong (HowieHwong/TrustLLM on GitHub). It has 633 GitHub stars and 68 forks, is released under the MIT license, and was last updated on GitHub on 4 October 2026.

GitHub stars
633
Forks
68
License
MIT
Last updated on GitHub
4 October 2026
Category
Local LLM
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Hidden gem โ€” a shorter page for a lesser-known project
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// how it works

How it works

  1. Get the code

    Clone HowieHwong/TrustLLM and move into the project folder.

  2. Install dependencies

    Install the Python requirements with pip โ€” a virtual environment keeps things clean.

  3. Pick a model

    Choose a local model or add a provider API key.

  4. Start using it

    Run prompts and keep everything under your control.

// features

Why people love it

AI

Built around artificial intelligence from the ground up.

AI Agents

Built for autonomous AI agent workflows.

Benchmark

Includes benchmarks to measure model quality.

Dataset

Ships with datasets.

Evaluation

Model evaluation workflows.

Hallucination

Hallucination measurement.

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// run it

Run it yourself

  1. Step 1 โ€” Clone the repo

    Download the source and move into the project folder.

    git clone https://github.com/HowieHwong/TrustLLM.git
    cd TrustLLM
  2. Step 2 โ€” Install dependencies

    Set up what the project needs to run.

    pip install -r requirements.txt
  3. Step 3 โ€” Run it

    Start the app โ€” the README has the exact command and flags.

    python main.py  # entrypoint varies โ€” check the README
// use cases

What you can build

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// faq

Questions, answered

What license is it under?

MIT licensed โ€” free for personal and commercial use.

Do I need to pay for an AI model?

The app itself is free; cloud models need your own API key and are billed by the provider. Local models cost nothing to run.

How hard is it to install?

Clone the repo and pip-install the requirements โ€” the README covers the exact steps.

Where do I get help?

The GitHub repo's issues and discussions are the main support channel.

Is the project still maintained?

Last pushed 2026-10-04 with 68 forks. Skim recent commits to gauge momentum before relying on it.

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Get TrustLLM

Free and open โ€” grab the source, star the repo, and start creating.