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Soup Documentation

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The main README is the 5-minute front door. This directory holds the full feature reference — every soup capability, grouped by area.

Guide	Covers
Training tasks & methods	SFT, DPO/GRPO/PPO/KTO/ORPO/SimPO/IPO/BCO, tool-calling, PRM, pre-training, distillation, classification, vision/audio/TTS, unlearning, RAFT/RA-DIT, loop-hardening detectors
PEFT, long context & efficiency	DoRA, LoRA+, rsLoRA, VeRA, OLoRA, NEFTune, PiSSA, ReLoRA, optimizer & PEFT zoo, LLaMA Pro, GaLore, YaRN/LongLoRA, packing, curriculum, auto-tuning, depth pruning + distill-heal (soup shrink)
Performance & quantization	QAT, FP8, Quant Menu (I + II), KV-cache, NVFP4, save formats, Cut Cross-Entropy, gradient checkpointing, kernels, activation offloading, multi-GPU / DeepSpeed / FSDP
Data engineering	Formats, the Axolotl/LF-parity pipeline, data tools, synthetic generation & forge, quality scorecards, trace tooling, remote datasets, mixing, recipe DAGs
Evaluation & probes	Eval design/gate, eval-gated training, benchmarks, NLG metrics, calibration, Elo arena, diagnose, soup ship verdict, post-train X-ray probes, A/B, drift, tunability, soup advise
Serving & export	OpenAI-compatible server, batch inference, benchmarking, merge/export, Anthropic Messages endpoint, speculative decoding, deploy autopilot, Web UI, Agent Forge
Adapters, registry & governance	Adapter lifecycle/management, model registry, Soup Cans, the data flywheel (soup loop), knowledge editing, steering, supply-chain controls
Backends, platform & ops	MLX/Unsloth backends, Modal cloud GPU training, alternative hubs, HF Hub integration, autopilot, experiment tracking, plan/apply, env lockfiles, hardware-fit, completions, plugins, utility commands
Command reference	The full soup command list
Supported models & extras	Recommended model families, the VRAM size guide, the pip extras matrix

Per-release notes live on the GitHub Releases page; see also the repo-root CHANGELOG.md.