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Meta Llama 3 8B

huggingface.co·Infrastructure

Meta-Llama-3-8B is the 8-billion parameter base model from Meta's Llama 3 family. Released with open weights under a permissive license, it is designed for text generation and can be fine-tuned for chat, coding, and other downstream tasks. The model is widely used via Hugging Face Transformers and supports local, on-premise, or cloud inference by developers and researchers.

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Overview

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In the Foundation models & chat space, Meta Llama 3 8B takes a focused approach. It focuses on accessing a high-quality, openly licensed language model that can be run locally or self-hosted without usage restrictions or vendor lock-in. Meta Llama 3 8B is an open-source project aimed at developers. Meta Llama 3 8B is open source under the Open Source license. It runs on the web, the command line, and API.

Behind Meta Llama 3 8B is Meta, and it first shipped in 2024. The GitHub repository has been archived. It operates in a well-populated space: PulseGate tracks 15 similar projects. Key capabilities include Text Generation, Instruction Tuning, and Open Weights.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

  • ✓Text Generation
  • ✓Instruction Tuning
  • ✓Open Weights
  • ✓Transformer Architecture
Tags
large-language-modelllama-3open-weightstext-generation
AI capabilities
Text
Inference: LocalWeights: Open

Built with & integrations

Hosting
AWS
AI providers
local_ossmeta_llama
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
meta_llama
llama- in the HTML

Trust & compliance

License
Open Source
Verified signals
✓HTTPS✓Open Source✓Free tier

Indexing history

1

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed24 Jul · 09:44 UTC
    meta-llama/Meta-Llama-3-8B verified against its public source
    Source: PulseGate · Open ↗

Frequently asked questions about Meta Llama 3 8B

What does Meta Llama 3 8B do?
Meta Llama 3 8B focuses on accessing a high-quality, openly licensed language model that can be run locally or self-hosted without usage restrictions or vendor lock-in. It is catalogued under Foundation models & chat on PulseGate.
Who should use Meta Llama 3 8B?
Meta Llama 3 8B is an open-source project built for developers.
Does Meta Llama 3 8B have a free plan?
Yes — Meta Llama 3 8B is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
What platforms does Meta Llama 3 8B run on?
Meta Llama 3 8B runs on the web, the command line, and API.
Is Meta Llama 3 8B still active?
Unverified. Meta Llama 3 8B 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 Meta Llama 3 8B?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Meta Llama 3 8B, Llama 3.1 8B, and Meta Llama 3 8B Instruct.Meta Llama 3 8BLlama 3.1 8BMeta Llama 3 8B Instruct
Who makes Meta Llama 3 8B?
Meta Llama 3 8B is developed by Meta.
When did Meta Llama 3 8B launch?
Meta Llama 3 8B first shipped in 2024.

At a glance

Pricing
Open Source
Platforms
Cli · Web
Languages
English
License
Open Source
Built for
developers
Model
Open source
Solves
Accessing a high-quality, openly licensed language model that can be run locally or self-hosted without usage restrictions or vendor lock-in.

Registered as

Hugging Face
meta-llama/Meta-Llama-3-8B

Developer

Meta
Community-driven

Open source

⚠ Archived
Stars
29,279
Forks
3,532
Open issues
216
Last commit
26 Jan 2025
Commits 90d
0
Contributors
28
Authorship
Community-driven
Default branch
main

Live coverage

Identity confidence
Medium · 70.4
Indexed
24 Jul 2026
Lifecycle
Alive
Last seen
24 Jul 2026
Identity audit (13)
Slug
meta-llama-meta-llama-3-8b-huggingface-co
Lifecycle state recorded
24 Jul 2026
Verification state
Indexed for public listing
Listing state
Listed: yes
Index status
Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot
24 Jul 2026
Timeline basis
Indexed-at chronology. This listing's first-seen date was written by the catalog backfill, not observed here, so it is not treated as a sighting.
Name from
Derived from the project's own page and URL.
Category from
Derived from the model's own Hugging Face metadata.
Summary from
Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from
Detected by a language model from page content.
Last updated
5 Aug 2026
Canonical URL
https://huggingface.co/meta-llama/Meta-Llama-3-8B

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