# Hugging Face — Transformers backend integration in SGLang

- Company: Hugging Face (huggingface.co)
- Announced: 2025-06-23T00:00:00+00:00
- Category: developer-tool-release
- Subject: Platform
- Source: https://huggingface.co/blog/transformers-backend-sglang
- Record: https://forck.live/items/1673-transformers-backend-integration-in-sglang

SGLang now supports Hugging Face Transformers as a backend, allowing any Transformers-compatible model to run with high-performance inference out of the box, with automatic fallback when a model is not natively supported.

## Evidence

Verbatim from https://huggingface.co/blog/transformers-backend-sglang:

> SGLang now supports Hugging Face transformers as a backend, letting you run any transformers-compatible model with high-performance inference out of the box.

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