// Evaluate & guard
lightevalv0.13.0
Lighteval is your all-in-one toolkit for evaluating LLMs across multiple backends
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lighteval is lighteval is your all-in-one toolkit for evaluating LLMs across multiple backends.
Good for: Developers and teams who want to evaluate & guard.
01How to start
- 1Read the official quick-start (link above).
- 2Install from the official package registry:
pip install lighteval - 3Try it on a small example before wiring it into a project.
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