Intelligent Mixture-of-Models Router for Efficient Heterogeneous LLMs Inference
vLLM Semantic Router is a signal-driven routing layer, written in Go with Rust components via Hugging Face Candle, that directs incoming LLM workloads to the most appropriate model across cloud, data center, and edge deployments. It exposes an MCP server interface, allowing Claude and other MCP-compatible clients to interact with its routing infrastructure. The system performs real-time classification using BERT-based models to detect jailbreaks, PII leakage, and hallucinations before or after inference, and applies category-aware semantic caching to reduce redundant token generation. A LoRA-extensible architecture lets teams fine-tune routing classifiers for domain-specific workloads without retraining from scratch. Kubernetes-native deployment is supported alongside a Prompt Guard feature that intercepts unsafe inputs. The project targets platform engineers, MLOps teams, and enterprises running heterogeneous model fleets who need cost control, privacy boundary enforcement, and safety guardrails across a mixture-of-models setup rather than a single fixed endpoint.
- ✓Open-source license (Apache-2.0)
- ✓Actively maintained (<30d)
- ✓Healthy fork ratio
- ✓Clear description
- ✓Topics declared
- ✓Documented (README)
git clone https://github.com/vllm-project/semantic-router{
"mcpServers": {
"semantic-router": {
"command": "semantic-router"
}
}
}MCP Servers overview
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