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Tracked Changes
29
Pricing Shifts
1
Features & Launches
23
Last Verified Event
Oct 17, 2026

vLLM Pricing History

Historical price tier adjustments and billing model changes.

1 Price Changes
Was: Previous platform capabilities and architecture.
Now: Updated platform deployment with v0.31.1rc0: [Metrics] Expose cached prompt tokens by cache tier (#56318).

vLLM Chronological Timeline

2026
featureOct 17, 2026
96% Verified

v0.32.0: [Bugfix] Fix NaN output of the Mamba2 chunk scan kernel on sm90 (#61718)

This update resolves a numerical stability issue causing NaN outputs in the Mamba2 chunk scan kernel. The fix specifically targets hardware utilizing the sm90 architecture, such as NVIDIA H100 GPUs.

Before: Mamba2 chunk scan kernels produced NaN outputs when executed on sm90 hardware architectures.
After: Mamba2 chunk scan kernels produce numerically stable outputs on sm90 hardware architectures.
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featureOct 17, 2026
96% Verified

v0.32.0rc3: [Bugfix] Fix NaN output of the Mamba2 chunk scan kernel on sm90 (#61718)

This release resolves a critical numerical stability issue causing NaN outputs in the Mamba2 chunk scan kernel. The fix specifically targets hardware architectures utilizing the sm90 compute capability.

Before: Mamba2 chunk scan kernels produced NaN outputs when running on sm90 (NVIDIA Hopper) hardware.
After: Mamba2 chunk scan kernels produce numerically stable outputs on sm90 hardware.
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featureOct 15, 2026
96% Verified

v0.32.0rc2

The vLLM v0.32.0rc2 release pins the DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-NVFP4 evaluation to a specific FP8-Engram revision. This update ensures deterministic testing environments for high-precision FP8 model execution.

Before: DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-NVFP4 evaluation was not pinned to a specific FP8-Engram revision, risking environment drift.
After: DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-NVFP4 evaluation is strictly pinned to the FP8-Engram revision.
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product launchOct 14, 2026
96% Verified

proto-v0.6.0

The vllm-proto package has been updated to version 0.6.0. This release formalizes the protocol definitions associated with the vLLM inference engine ecosystem.

Before: vllm-proto version 0.5.x or earlier schema definitions.
After: vllm-proto version 0.6.0 schema definitions.
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featureOct 14, 2026
96% Verified

v0.32.0rc1: [Dependency] Update Humming and remove NVFP4 scale workaround (#61556)

<p>Signed-off-by: jinzhen.ljz <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a><br> Co-authored-by: Codex <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a><br> Co-authored-by: Misha Goin <a href...

Before: Previous platform capabilities and architecture.
After: Updated platform deployment with v0.32.0rc1: [Dependency] Update Humming and remove NVFP4 scale workaround (#61556).
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featureOct 12, 2026
96% Verified

v0.32.0rc0: [HiSparse] Report host pool in KV cache capacity logs (#60285)

<p>Signed-off-by: Matthew Bonanni <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a><br> Co-authored-by: Claude Opus 5.5 <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></p>...

Before: Previous platform capabilities and architecture.
After: Updated platform deployment with v0.32.0rc0: [HiSparse] Report host pool in KV cache capacity logs (#60285).
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featureOct 9, 2026
96% Verified

proto-v0.5.0

<p>Release vllm-proto 0.5.0</p>...

Before: Previous platform capabilities and architecture.
After: Updated platform deployment with proto-v0.5.0.
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pricingOct 6, 2026
96% Verified

v0.31.1rc0: [Metrics] Expose cached prompt tokens by cache tier (#56318)

<p>Signed-off-by: Cam Quilici <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a><br> Signed-off-by: Cam Quilici <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a><br> Co-authored-by: Cam Qui...

Before: Previous platform capabilities and architecture.
After: Updated platform deployment with v0.31.1rc0: [Metrics] Expose cached prompt tokens by cache tier (#56318).
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featureOct 5, 2026
96% Verified

v0.31.0

vLLM v0.31.0 introduces specialized performance optimizations for DeepSeek-V4.1, including FlashMLA with NVFP4 compressed KV cache and DeepGEMM sparse MQA integration. It also implements kernel fusion for MXFP8 quantization and sequence-parallel operations on SM100/SM103 architectures.

Before: Lack of native support for DeepSeek-V4.1 specific optimizations like NVFP4 compressed KV cache, Mega-Gate fusion, and MXFP8-fused sequence-parallel operations on SM100/SM103.
After: Native support for DeepSeek-V4.1 FlashMLA, NVFP4 KV cache, DeepGEMM sparse MQA, Mega-Gate fusion, and MXFP8-fused kernels for SM100/SM103 hardware.
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apiOct 2, 2026
96% Verified

v0.31.0rc5: [Misc] Add Transformers version upper bound in requirements (#59614)

The vLLM v0.31.0rc5 release introduces a strict upper bound constraint on the Hugging Face Transformers library dependency. This change prevents the installation of incompatible future versions of the Transformers package that could break vLLM's internal model loading logic.

Before: The Transformers library version was not strictly capped, allowing for potential installation of newer, untested versions.
After: The Transformers library is now restricted by a defined upper version bound in the requirements configuration.
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apiOct 2, 2026
96% Verified

v0.31.0: [Misc] Add Transformers version upper bound in requirements (#59614)

vLLM version 0.31.0 introduces a strict upper bound constraint on the Hugging Face Transformers library dependency. This change prevents the installation of incompatible future versions of Transformers that could break vLLM's internal model loading logic.

Before: The vLLM package allowed installation of any version of the Transformers library that met minimum requirements, risking compatibility issues with future releases.
After: The vLLM package now enforces a strict upper bound on the Transformers library version to ensure compatibility with the current codebase.
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featureOct 2, 2026
96% Verified

v0.31.0rc4

This release addresses a critical bug in the HiSparse integration. It specifically resolves an MTP (Multi-Token Prediction) acceptance collapse occurring under FULL graph configurations.

Before: MTP acceptance would collapse when utilizing HiSparse with FULL graph configurations.
After: MTP acceptance is correctly maintained and stabilized under FULL graph configurations when using HiSparse.
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featureOct 1, 2026
96% Verified

v0.31.0rc3: [Model Runner V2] Support randomized dummy inputs (#58411)

<p>Signed-off-by: Robert Shaw <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a><br> Co-authored-by: Robert Shaw <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a><br> Co-authored-by: Claude Opus 5.5 <a h...

Before: Previous platform capabilities and architecture.
After: Updated platform deployment with v0.31.0rc3: [Model Runner V2] Support randomized dummy inputs (#58411).
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apiSep 30, 2026
96% Verified

proto-v0.4.0

The vLLM project has released version 0.4.0 of its proto package. This update marks a specific version increment for the protocol-related components within the vLLM ecosystem.

Before: vllm-proto version 0.3.x or earlier.
After: vllm-proto version 0.4.0.
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featureSep 30, 2026
96% Verified

v0.31.0rc2

<p>[Bugfix][Mamba] Keep the prompt-end prefill checkpoint under sparse r…</p>...

Before: Previous platform capabilities and architecture.
After: Updated platform deployment with v0.31.0rc2.
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featureSep 29, 2026
96% Verified

v0.31.0rc1: [CI/Build] Skip the snapshot runtime on CUDA 12.x images (#59118)

The vLLM build process now explicitly skips the snapshot runtime component when targeting CUDA 12.x container images. This change modifies the CI/CD pipeline configuration to optimize build behavior for specific NVIDIA CUDA versions.

Before: The snapshot runtime was included by default in all vLLM build images, including those based on CUDA 12.x.
After: The snapshot runtime is explicitly excluded from the build process for CUDA 12.x images.
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featureSep 23, 2026
96% Verified

v0.30.1rc0: [ROCm][CI] Add MI355 dense NVFP4 and MoRI kernel mirrors (#58281)

vLLM has introduced support for MI355 dense NVFP4 and MoRI kernel mirrors within the ROCm CI pipeline. This update enables specific hardware-accelerated precision formats for AMD Instinct MI355 accelerators.

Before: Lack of validated CI support for MI355-specific dense NVFP4 and MoRI kernel configurations.
After: Validated CI support for MI355 dense NVFP4 and MoRI kernel mirrors, enabling optimized inference for these specific formats.
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featureSep 21, 2026
96% Verified

v0.30.0

The v0.30.0 release updates the build process for CPU-based images. It specifically hardens the fetch mechanism for the triton-cpu sleef submodule.

Before: The triton-cpu sleef submodule fetch process was susceptible to intermittent failures during CPU image builds.
After: The triton-cpu sleef submodule fetch process is hardened to ensure consistent and reliable dependency resolution during CPU image builds.
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featureSep 21, 2026
96% Verified

v0.30.0: [Build] Fix DeepGEMM CUDA 12.9 release builds (#57554)

This update resolves build failures specifically affecting DeepGEMM integration within the vLLM framework when using CUDA 12.9. It ensures compatibility for users deploying vLLM on the latest NVIDIA CUDA toolkit version.

Before: vLLM builds failed when attempting to compile DeepGEMM components using the CUDA 12.9 toolkit.
After: vLLM builds successfully compile DeepGEMM components when using the CUDA 12.9 toolkit.
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apiSep 18, 2026
96% Verified

v0.30.0rc2

This release introduces a bugfix for the NIXL component to prevent unnecessary receive reports. It specifically targets notification-only requests to optimize network traffic and processing overhead.

Before: NIXL generated receive reports for all request types, including notification-only requests.
After: NIXL suppresses receive reports for notification-only requests, reducing unnecessary network overhead.
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featureSep 17, 2026
96% Verified

v0.30.0rc1: [Bugfix] Isolate supplemental FlashInfer BF16 autotuning (#57285)

This release introduces an isolation mechanism for FlashInfer BF16 autotuning processes. It specifically addresses potential conflicts in supplemental tuning configurations during the vLLM execution pipeline.

Before: FlashInfer BF16 autotuning parameters were potentially shared or not fully isolated, leading to configuration conflicts.
After: FlashInfer BF16 autotuning is now isolated, ensuring supplemental tuning configurations do not interfere with primary kernel execution.
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apiSep 17, 2026
96% Verified

proto-v0.3.0

The vllm-proto package has been updated to version 0.3.0. This release marks a specific iteration of the protocol-related components within the vLLM ecosystem.

Before: vllm-proto version 0.2.x or earlier.
After: vllm-proto version 0.3.0.
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featureSep 16, 2026
96% Verified

proto-v0.2.0: vllm-proto 0.2.0

The vllm-proto package has been updated to version 0.2.0. This release is formally validated by pull request #56538 and commit fa2a26f.

Before: vllm-proto was at a version prior to 0.2.0 with unverified or legacy protocol definitions.
After: vllm-proto is now at version 0.2.0, verified against the current vLLM codebase via CI pipeline.
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featureSep 12, 2026
96% Verified

v0.29.1rc0

vLLM v0.29.1rc0 introduces dual-key Gumbel-max watermarking support specifically for speculative decoding workflows. This implementation enables cryptographically verifiable provenance for model outputs generated through speculative execution pipelines.

Before: Speculative decoding pipelines lacked native support for Gumbel-max watermarking, limiting provenance tracking in high-throughput inference.
After: Native support for dual-key Gumbel-max watermarking is now integrated into the speculative decoding execution path.
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product launchSep 11, 2026
96% Verified

proto-v0.1.0

The vLLM project has released vllm-proto version 0.1.0. This release introduces the initial implementation of the proto package within the vLLM ecosystem.

Before: The vLLM repository lacked a dedicated proto-specific package for standardized protocol definitions.
After: The vllm-proto package is now available at version 0.1.0.
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featureSep 10, 2026
96% Verified

v0.29.0

Model Runner V2 (MRV2) is now the default execution engine for all models in vLLM. This release introduces CUDA graph memory profiling for KV cache auto-sizing and batch-sharded sampling to reduce per-step logits memory usage.

Before: Model Runner V1 was the default execution engine, with MRV2 limited to specific pooling models.
After: Model Runner V2 is the default engine for all models, featuring batch-sharded sampling, CUDA graph memory profiling, and enhanced speculative decoding support.
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featureSep 8, 2026
96% Verified

v0.29.0rc6

vLLM v0.29.0rc6 introduces a default dense prefix cache configuration for hybrid model architectures. This update addresses issue #55 to ensure consistent memory management across mixed-model deployments.

Before: Hybrid models lacked a default dense prefix cache configuration, potentially leading to suboptimal KV cache utilization.
After: Hybrid models now utilize dense prefix caching by default, improving memory efficiency and inference performance.
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featureSep 8, 2026
96% Verified

v0.29.0rc5

<p>[Core] Default prefix_cache_retention_interval to dense for Mamba + E…</p>...

Before: Previous platform capabilities and architecture.
After: Updated platform deployment with v0.29.0rc5.
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featureSep 4, 2026
96% Verified

v0.29.0rc4: [Bugfix] Avoid sync in TRT-LLM ragged prefill

<p>Generated-by: Codex <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></p> <p>Signed-off-by: Codex <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></p>...

Before: Previous platform capabilities and architecture.
After: Updated platform deployment with v0.29.0rc4: [Bugfix] Avoid sync in TRT-LLM ragged prefill.
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Complete vLLM Change Log Index

DateChange TitleTypeImpactDetails
Oct 17, 2026v0.32.0: [Bugfix] Fix NaN output of the Mamba2 chunk scan kernel on sm90 (#61718)feature8/10View ➔
Oct 17, 2026v0.32.0rc3: [Bugfix] Fix NaN output of the Mamba2 chunk scan kernel on sm90 (#61718)feature8/10View ➔
Oct 15, 2026v0.32.0rc2feature4/10View ➔
Oct 14, 2026proto-v0.6.0product_launch7/10View ➔
Oct 14, 2026v0.32.0rc1: [Dependency] Update Humming and remove NVFP4 scale workaround (#61556)feature8/10View ➔
Oct 12, 2026v0.32.0rc0: [HiSparse] Report host pool in KV cache capacity logs (#60285)feature8/10View ➔
Oct 9, 2026proto-v0.5.0feature8/10View ➔
Oct 6, 2026v0.31.1rc0: [Metrics] Expose cached prompt tokens by cache tier (#56318)pricing8/10View ➔
Oct 5, 2026v0.31.0feature9/10View ➔
Oct 2, 2026v0.31.0rc5: [Misc] Add Transformers version upper bound in requirements (#59614)api4/10View ➔
Oct 2, 2026v0.31.0: [Misc] Add Transformers version upper bound in requirements (#59614)api5/10View ➔
Oct 2, 2026v0.31.0rc4feature7/10View ➔
Oct 1, 2026v0.31.0rc3: [Model Runner V2] Support randomized dummy inputs (#58411)feature8/10View ➔
Sep 30, 2026proto-v0.4.0api5/10View ➔
Sep 30, 2026v0.31.0rc2feature8/10View ➔
Sep 29, 2026v0.31.0rc1: [CI/Build] Skip the snapshot runtime on CUDA 12.x images (#59118)feature4/10View ➔
Sep 23, 2026v0.30.1rc0: [ROCm][CI] Add MI355 dense NVFP4 and MoRI kernel mirrors (#58281)feature8/10View ➔
Sep 21, 2026v0.30.0feature3/10View ➔
Sep 21, 2026v0.30.0: [Build] Fix DeepGEMM CUDA 12.9 release builds (#57554)feature6/10View ➔
Sep 18, 2026v0.30.0rc2api4/10View ➔
Sep 17, 2026v0.30.0rc1: [Bugfix] Isolate supplemental FlashInfer BF16 autotuning (#57285)feature6/10View ➔
Sep 17, 2026proto-v0.3.0api5/10View ➔
Sep 16, 2026proto-v0.2.0: vllm-proto 0.2.0feature6/10View ➔
Sep 12, 2026v0.29.1rc0feature8/10View ➔
Sep 11, 2026proto-v0.1.0product_launch5/10View ➔
Sep 10, 2026v0.29.0feature9/10View ➔
Sep 8, 2026v0.29.0rc6feature7/10View ➔
Sep 8, 2026v0.29.0rc5feature8/10View ➔
Sep 4, 2026v0.29.0rc4: [Bugfix] Avoid sync in TRT-LLM ragged prefillfeature8/10View ➔
featureOct 17, 2026
v0.32.0: [Bugfix] Fix NaN output of the Mamba2 chunk scan kernel on sm90 (#61718)
Impact: 8/10View Record
featureOct 17, 2026
v0.32.0rc3: [Bugfix] Fix NaN output of the Mamba2 chunk scan kernel on sm90 (#61718)
Impact: 8/10View Record
featureOct 15, 2026
v0.32.0rc2
Impact: 4/10View Record
product_launchOct 14, 2026
proto-v0.6.0
Impact: 7/10View Record
featureOct 14, 2026
v0.32.0rc1: [Dependency] Update Humming and remove NVFP4 scale workaround (#61556)
Impact: 8/10View Record
featureOct 12, 2026
v0.32.0rc0: [HiSparse] Report host pool in KV cache capacity logs (#60285)
Impact: 8/10View Record
featureOct 9, 2026
proto-v0.5.0
Impact: 8/10View Record
pricingOct 6, 2026
v0.31.1rc0: [Metrics] Expose cached prompt tokens by cache tier (#56318)
Impact: 8/10View Record
featureOct 5, 2026
v0.31.0
Impact: 9/10View Record
apiOct 2, 2026
v0.31.0rc5: [Misc] Add Transformers version upper bound in requirements (#59614)
Impact: 4/10View Record
apiOct 2, 2026
v0.31.0: [Misc] Add Transformers version upper bound in requirements (#59614)
Impact: 5/10View Record
featureOct 2, 2026
v0.31.0rc4
Impact: 7/10View Record
featureOct 1, 2026
v0.31.0rc3: [Model Runner V2] Support randomized dummy inputs (#58411)
Impact: 8/10View Record
apiSep 30, 2026
proto-v0.4.0
Impact: 5/10View Record
featureSep 30, 2026
v0.31.0rc2
Impact: 8/10View Record
featureSep 29, 2026
v0.31.0rc1: [CI/Build] Skip the snapshot runtime on CUDA 12.x images (#59118)
Impact: 4/10View Record
featureSep 23, 2026
v0.30.1rc0: [ROCm][CI] Add MI355 dense NVFP4 and MoRI kernel mirrors (#58281)
Impact: 8/10View Record
featureSep 21, 2026
v0.30.0
Impact: 3/10View Record
featureSep 21, 2026
v0.30.0: [Build] Fix DeepGEMM CUDA 12.9 release builds (#57554)
Impact: 6/10View Record
apiSep 18, 2026
v0.30.0rc2
Impact: 4/10View Record
featureSep 17, 2026
v0.30.0rc1: [Bugfix] Isolate supplemental FlashInfer BF16 autotuning (#57285)
Impact: 6/10View Record
apiSep 17, 2026
proto-v0.3.0
Impact: 5/10View Record
featureSep 16, 2026
proto-v0.2.0: vllm-proto 0.2.0
Impact: 6/10View Record
featureSep 12, 2026
v0.29.1rc0
Impact: 8/10View Record
product_launchSep 11, 2026
proto-v0.1.0
Impact: 5/10View Record
featureSep 10, 2026
v0.29.0
Impact: 9/10View Record
featureSep 8, 2026
v0.29.0rc6
Impact: 7/10View Record
featureSep 8, 2026
v0.29.0rc5
Impact: 8/10View Record
featureSep 4, 2026
v0.29.0rc4: [Bugfix] Avoid sync in TRT-LLM ragged prefill
Impact: 8/10View Record