Evaluation & Testing

UQLM

Uncertainty Quantification for Language Models

Status
Generally available
Last checked
Checked · Oct 12, 2026
License
Open source
Pricing
Free tier · from $0

What it is

UQLM is a Python library designed to detect hallucinations in language models using advanced uncertainty quantification techniques.

UQLM stands out by offering a specialized Python library focused on detecting hallucinations in language models through advanced uncertainty quantification techniques.

When it fits — and when it doesn’t

A good fit for

  • Teams developing applications that rely on accurate language model outputs where hallucination detection is critical.

  • Researchers who need to quantify and understand the uncertainty in language model predictions.

Look elsewhere if

  • Projects requiring real-time processing of large volumes of text data, as UQLM may not be optimized for high-throughput scenarios.

  • Applications that do not require or benefit from detailed uncertainty quantification.

Known weaknesses

Each one links to the public issue, changelog or docs page it came from, where we have one.

  1. 01

    Limited language support beyond Python

    Primary development and maintenance focus is on Python, other languages have limited or no support

  2. 02

    Small community and slow issue response times

    GitHub issues are infrequently addressed by maintainers; low number of contributors

What it does well

  • Detects hallucinations in language models using uncertainty quantification techniques.

  • Provides a Python library for easy integration into existing projects.

Pricing

Free tier
YesOpen source — free to use
Paid from
$0
Model
Flat rate
Enterprise plan
No

Pricing not independently confirmed — check the vendor’s page.

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Set up UQLM

Setup steps, common gotchas and what to check after 30 days.

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