Granite 4.0 H Small
ibm-granite/granite-4.0-h-small is part of IBM's Granite 4.0 series of open foundation models. This smaller variant is specifically tuned for tool calling, function calling, and working with provided documents. It includes a sophisticated chat template for handling system messages, tools, and documents, making it suitable for building agentic applications and RAG systems.
Open SourceApache-2.0WebCLIAPI
212stars
25forks
7alternatives
3features
2025since
Overview
3 featuresIn the Foundation models & chat space, Granite 4.0 H Small takes a focused approach. It focuses on providing a compact, efficient language model with strong capabilities for tool use and retrieval-augmented generation. Granite 4.0 H Small is an open-source project aimed at developers. The project is open source (Apache-2.0). It runs on the web, the command line, and API.
Behind Granite 4.0 H Small is IBM, based in the United States, and it first shipped in 2025. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 212 stars. It operates in a well-populated space: PulseGate tracks 7 similar projects. Among its 3 catalogued features are Tool Calling, Document Grounding, and Function Calling.
Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.
- Tool Calling
- Document Grounding
- Function Calling
Tags
language-modelgranitetool-callingibm
AI capabilities
Text
Inference: LocalWeights: Open
Built with & integrations
Hosting
AWS
AI providers
local_oss
Runs on
BrowserCLIAPI-only
Detected from
- AWS
- x-amz-cf-id header · x-amz-cf-pop header · via header
- local_oss
- bollama in the HTML · bllama in the HTML · bvllm in the HTML
Trust & compliance
License
Apache-2.0
Verified signals
Indexing history
1What PulseGate has recorded for this listing
- Indexed22 Jul · 11:45 UTCibm-granite/granite-4.0-h-small verified against its public sourceSource: PulseGate · Open
Frequently asked questions about Granite 4.0 H Small
- What is Granite 4.0 H Small?
- Granite 4.0 H Small focuses on providing a compact, efficient language model with strong capabilities for tool use and retrieval-augmented generation. It is catalogued under Foundation models & chat on PulseGate.
- Who is Granite 4.0 H Small for?
- Granite 4.0 H Small is an open-source project built for developers.
- Does Granite 4.0 H Small have a free plan?
- Yes — Granite 4.0 H Small is open source under the Apache-2.0 license and free to use.
- What platforms does Granite 4.0 H Small run on?
- Granite 4.0 H Small runs on the web, the command line, and API.
- Is Granite 4.0 H Small still active?
- Unverified. Granite 4.0 H Small has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
- What projects are similar to Granite 4.0 H Small?
- Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Granite 4.0 H Tiny, Granite 4.0 Micro, and Granite 4.0 Tiny Preview.Granite 4.0 H TinyGranite 4.0 MicroGranite 4.0 Tiny Preview
- Who develops Granite 4.0 H Small?
- Granite 4.0 H Small is developed by IBM, based in the United States.
- How long has Granite 4.0 H Small been around?
- Granite 4.0 H Small first shipped in 2025.
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