# Woosuk Kwon (slim)

> Woosuk Kwon is co-creator of vLLM. vLLM on Anchor Terminal, with grades, an about and public profiles.

- Full: https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/woosuk-kwon/index.md (~600 tokens) · this version ~380 tokens · JSON https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/woosuk-kwon/index.json · canonical https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/woosuk-kwon/
- Index: https://www.anchorterminal.com/llms.txt · API: https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/index.json · MCP: https://www.anchorterminal.com/mcp · Updated: 2026-10-28
- Licence: CC BY 4.0, credit Anchor Terminal and link this page (https://www.anchorterminal.com/terms/#data)

Co-creator of vLLM.

## What Woosuk builds

- [vLLM](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/vllm.md), graded C, 57.8/100, in Local AI. vLLM is an open-source inference and serving engine for open-weight language models. `vllm serve` runs an HTTP server with OpenAI-compatible, Anthropic Messages, embedding, reranking and transcription routes on the owner's own GPUs or CPUs. Co-creator of vLLM, founder, researched 2026-10-28.

## Works with

- [Zhuohan Li](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/zhuohan-li/), Co-creator of vLLM

## Questions

### Who is Woosuk Kwon?

Woosuk Kwon is co-creator of vLLM.

### What does vLLM project (PyTorch Foundation) make?

Anchor Terminal lists vLLM from vLLM project (PyTorch Foundation).

### How are Woosuk's tools graded?

vLLM is graded C, 57.8 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.

## Sources

- https://vllm.ai/
- https://vllm.ai/contact
- https://github.com/vllm-project/vllm
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VLLM

These are the people building the tools we list, named for their public role in the company or project behind a listing, from public pages, with the date it was researched.