Open Source
Higgs
A rust mlx server, ui, and model router for fast, dependency free inference on apple architecture
Our verdict
We have not reviewed Higgs yet
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From the listing
About Higgs
Higgs is a Rust-based MLX server, UI, and model router for Apple architecture. It provides dependency-free inference and routing for models running on Apple hardware.
Best for
Developers needing lightweight MLX inference on Apple hardware
Use cases
- Serve MLX models locally on Apple Silicon
- Route inference requests to multiple models
- Manage and interact with models via a built-in UI
Notes
33 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-09-30. Licensed MIT.
Pros
- Rust implementation offers strong performance
- No external dependencies for setup
- Tuned for Apple's MLX framework
Cons
- Limited to Apple architecture
- Small community with only 33 stars
- Category listed as observability despite inference focus
Key facts
What we have checked
- Days since the last commit
- 0
- GitHub forks
- 6
- GitHub stars
- 34
- Days to a first reply on issues
- 108.4
- Open issues
- 3
- Releases in the last 90 days
- 9
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Stars and usage
How Higgs is growing
33 to 34
Health and security
Is Higgs looked after, and what do its setup files show
Health score
56 out of 100
| Part | Points | What we saw |
|---|---|---|
| Recent activity | 30 of 30 | Last push 0 days ago |
| Releases | 15 of 15 | 9 releases in 90 days |
| Issue replies | 0 of 20 | First reply in 108.4 days (median) |
| Maintainer | 0 of 15 | Owned by a single user |
| Official source | Not counted | MCP servers only |
Sources
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- GitHubRegistry
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