{"id":27527,"library":"vlmrun","title":"VLM Run Python SDK","description":"Official Python SDK for VLM Run, a platform for running vision-language models. Current version 0.6.2, requires Python >=3.9. Active development with frequent releases.","status":"active","version":"0.6.2","language":"python","source_language":"en","source_url":"https://github.com/vlmrun/vlmrun-python","tags":["sdk","vision-language","ai","llm","vlm-run"],"install":[{"cmd":"pip install vlmrun","lang":"bash","label":"Install from PyPI"}],"dependencies":[],"imports":[{"wrong":"from vlmrun import VLM","symbol":"VLM","correct":"import vlmrun"}],"quickstart":{"code":"import os\nfrom vlmrun import VLM\n\nclient = VLM(api_key=os.environ.get('VLM_RUN_API_KEY', ''))\nresponse = client.infer(\n    model=\"gpt-4o\",\n    prompt=\"Describe this image\",\n    image_url=\"https://example.com/image.jpg\"\n)\nprint(response)","lang":"python","description":"Initialize client with API key from environment variable and run inference."},"warnings":[{"fix":"Set VLM_RUN_API_KEY environment variable or pass api_key parameter.","message":"API key required; must be set via environment variable VLM_RUN_API_KEY or passed directly to constructor. Missing key leads to authentication error.","severity":"gotcha","affected_versions":"all"},{"fix":"Use correct model identifier as per docs.","message":"The 'infer' method requires both 'model' and 'prompt' parameters; model string must match available models exactly (e.g., 'gpt-4o', 'claude-3'). Case-sensitive.","severity":"gotcha","affected_versions":"all"},{"fix":"Remove base_url usage; use environment or default endpoint.","message":"Version 0.5.0 changed the client initialization signature. Old pattern 'VLM(api_key=..., base_url=...)' still works but base_url is deprecated.","severity":"deprecated","affected_versions":">=0.5.0"}],"env_vars":null,"search_vec":"'0.6.2':21 '3.9':24 'activ':25 'ai':34 'current':19 'develop':26 'frequent':28 'languag':17,33 'llm':35 'model':18 'offici':5 'platform':12 'python':3,6,23 'releas':29 'requir':22 'run':2,10,14,38 'sdk':4,7,30 'version':20 'vision':16,32 'vision-languag':15,31 'vlm':1,9,37 'vlm-run':36","created_at":"2026-05-01T17:46:43.787693+00:00","updated_at":"2026-05-01T17:46:43.787693+00:00","problems":null,"ecosystem":"pypi","meta_description":null,"install_score":null,"quickstart_score":null,"quickstart_tag":null,"pypi_latest":null,"cli_name":"","cli_version":null,"type":"library","homepage":"https://vlm.run","github":null,"docs":null,"changelog":null,"pypi":"https://pypi.org/project/vlmrun/","npm":null,"openapi_spec":null,"status_page":null,"smithery":null,"categories":["llm-agents","ai-ml"],"base_url":null,"auth_type":null,"provenance":{"verified_status":"passing","verified_at":"2026-06-30","last_verified":"2026-06-30","next_check":"2026-07-30","install_tag":null}}