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A fast, distributed, high performance gradient boosting (GBT, GBDT, GBRT, GBM or MART) framework based on decision tree algorithms, used for ranking, classification and many other machine learning tasks.

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Last commit 2 days ago
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Licence
MIT
Allows business use
Downloads for
3 systems
Mac, Windows, Linux
Latest version
v4.7.0
Released 3 months ago
Built with
C++
48% of the code

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Last 90 days
Issues
88% closed
447 still open
Pull requests
3,284 merged
93 waiting
Releases
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1 in the last year

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Download files, v4.7.0

  • Mac3 files, 108 downloads
  • Windows1 file, 678 downloads
  • Linux3 files, 324 downloads

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Languages

  • C++ 48%
  • Python 25%
  • R 11%
  • Cuda 8%

Topics

  • gbdt
  • gbm
  • machine-learning
  • data-mining
  • distributed
  • lightgbm
  • gbrt
  • decision-trees
  • gradient-boosting
  • python
  • r
  • parallel

Project record

  • JobOther AI tools
  • StatusListed
  • Commits3,912
  • Forks4,104
  • Watching416
  • Stars in 28 days+103
  • CreatedAug 5, 2016
  • First seen by usNov 7, 2026
  • CheckedNov 12, 2026

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