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Meta Llama 3 8B

huggingface.co·Infrastructure·🇺🇸

NousResearch/Meta-Llama-3-8B is a popular hosted copy of Meta's Llama 3 8B model on Hugging Face. It is a decoder-only transformer pretrained on a massive corpus and is suitable for text generation and fine-tuning. The model can be run locally with Transformers or through various inference providers.

Open Source
WebCLISelf-hostedCloud-managed
M
Meta Llama 3 8B preview
Visit huggingface.co↗
⭐29.3k
stars
🍴3.5k
forks
📋5
alternatives
✓2
features
📅2024
since

Overview

2 features

In the Foundation models & chat space, Meta Llama 3 8B takes a focused approach. It focuses on accessing a high-quality open foundation language model for research and commercial applications without closed-source restrictions. Meta Llama 3 8B is an open-source project aimed at developers. The project is open source (Open Source). Meta Llama 3 8B is available on the web and the command line, and it can be self-hosted.

Meta builds and maintains Meta Llama 3 8B, and the product first shipped in 2024. The GitHub repository has been archived. PulseGate's similarity index places it among 5 comparable tools.

  • ✓Text Generation
  • ✓Instruction Following

Tags

open-weights-llmllama-3foundation-modelmeta-ai

AI capabilities

TextInference: LocalWeights: Open

Built with & integrations

Hosting
aws
AI providers
local_ossmeta_llama
Runs on
BrowserCLISelf-hostedCloud-managed

Trust & compliance

LicenseOpen Source
Verified signals
✓ HTTPS✓ Open Source

Recent events

Latest indexed changes and source events

  1. IndexedJul 20, 7:33 PM

    NousResearch/Meta-Llama-3-8B verified by the PulseGate indexer

    Source: PulseGate indexerOpen ↗

Frequently asked questions about Meta Llama 3 8B

What is Meta Llama 3 8B?
Meta Llama 3 8B focuses on accessing a high-quality open foundation language model for research and commercial applications without closed-source restrictions. 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 and the command line. It can also be self-hosted.
Is Meta Llama 3 8B still active?
PulseGate's liveness checks currently classify Meta Llama 3 8B as active.
What tools are similar to Meta Llama 3 8B?
Similar tools tracked by PulseGate include Meta Llama 3 8B Instruct, Meta Llama 3 70B, and Meta Llama 3.1 8B Instruct.Meta Llama 3 8B InstructMeta Llama 3 70BMeta Llama 3.1 8B Instruct
Who develops Meta Llama 3 8B?
Meta Llama 3 8B is developed by Meta, based in the United States.
How long has Meta Llama 3 8B been around?
Meta Llama 3 8B first shipped in 2024.

At a glance

Pricing
Open Source
Platforms
Cli · Web
Languages
English
License
Open Source
First seen
Jun 27, 2024
Activity
🟢 Active
Status
🟢 Active
Built for
developers
Model
Open source
Solves
Accessing a high-quality open foundation language model for research and commercial applications without closed-source restrictions.

Developer

🇺🇸Meta
Community-driven

Open source

⚠ Archived

⭐ Stars
29,282
🍴 Forks
3,533
Open issues
217
Last commit
1y ago
Commits 90d
0
Contributors
28
Authorship
Community-driven
Default branch
main

Live coverage

Confidence
Medium · 70
Indexed
Jul 20, 2026
Lifecycle
Alive
Activity
Active
First seen
Jun 2024
Last seen
1d ago
Identity audit (9)
Entity ID
cmrtmiky800r9xje0uquzx5id
Slug
nousresearch-meta-llama-3-8b-huggingface-co
Verification state
Indexed for public listing
Claim / listing state
Unclaimed · listed: yes
Index status
Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot
Jul 20, 2026
Timeline basis
Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Last updated
Jul 21, 2026
Canonical URL
https://huggingface.co/NousResearch/Meta-Llama-3-8B

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