Skip to content
Back to the index

Meta Llama 3.1 8B

huggingface.coInfrastructure

PulseGate's liveness check found it on 14 Sep 2026; it is registered on Hugging Face and has been in the index since 14 Sep 2026. How this is checked

Meta-Llama-3.1-8B is an open-weight large language model repository hosted on Hugging Face. It provides model weights and Transformers-compatible artifacts for developers and researchers running text-generation workloads locally or through compatible inference infrastructure.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Open SourceApache-2.0WebCLISelf-hostedAPI
Meta Llama 3.1 8B preview
Visit huggingface.co
76.1kstars
6.9kforks
15alternatives
5features
2023since

Overview

5 features

Purpose: Running an open-weight language model for text generation without relying on a proprietary hosted model.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: AI developers and machine-learning researchers

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: Unknown

Interfaces: API: indicated (inferred, not tested) · MCP: unknown · CLI: indicated (inferred, not tested) · Self-hosting: indicated (inferred, not tested)

Recorded constraints: pricing: open_source · license: Apache-2.0 · platforms: CLI, WEB · deployment: browser, cli, self_hosted, api_only

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

Record sources: huggingface.co. These links do not verify the individual claims.

Meta Llama 3.1 8B sits in PulseGate's Foundation models & chat category. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on running an open-weight language model for text generation without relying on a proprietary hosted model. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as an open-source project for AI developers and machine-learning researchers. Basis unknown · not verified: The project is open source (Apache-2.0). Basis unknown · not verified: Meta Llama 3.1 8B is available on the web, the command line, and API, and it can be self-hosted.

It is developed by Unsloth, and it first shipped in 2023. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 76.1k stars and 2.7k commits in the last 90 days. PulseGate's similarity index places it among 15 comparable projects. Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include text generation, open weights, and safetensors format.

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

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Text generation
  • Open weights
  • Safetensors format
  • Transformers support
  • Local inference

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
llama-3.1text-generationsafetensorstransformersopen-weights
AI capabilities
Text
Inference: LocalWeights: Open

JSON profile · Text profile · Access guide

Built with & integrations

Framework
FastAPI
Hosting
AWS
AI providers
local_ossmeta_llama
Runs on
BrowserCLISelf-hostedAPI-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
Apache-2.0
Public signals
HTTPSPrivacy PolicyTerms of ServiceOpen SourceFree tierActive maintenance

Indexing history

1

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed14 Sep · 13:32 UTC
    unsloth/Meta-Llama-3.1-8B seen via Hugging Face Enumerator
    Source: Hugging Face Enumerator · Open

Frequently asked questions about Meta Llama 3.1 8B

What does Meta Llama 3.1 8B do?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Meta Llama 3.1 8B focuses on running an open-weight language model for text generation without relying on a proprietary hosted model. It is catalogued under Foundation models & chat on PulseGate.
Who is Meta Llama 3.1 8B for?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Meta Llama 3.1 8B is an open-source project built for AI developers and machine-learning researchers.
Is Meta Llama 3.1 8B free?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Meta Llama 3.1 8B is open source under the Apache-2.0 license and free to use.
What platforms does Meta Llama 3.1 8B run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: Meta Llama 3.1 8B runs on the web, the command line, and API. It can also be self-hosted.
Is Meta Llama 3.1 8B still maintained?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 14 Sep 2026. Its GitHub repository shows 2.7k commits in the last 90 days.
What are alternatives to Meta Llama 3.1 8B?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Meta Llama 3.1 8B, Meta Llama 3 8B, and Meta Llama 3 8B.Meta Llama 3.1 8BMeta Llama 3 8BMeta Llama 3 8B
Who develops Meta Llama 3.1 8B?
Meta Llama 3.1 8B is developed by Unsloth.
When did Meta Llama 3.1 8B launch?
Meta Llama 3.1 8B first shipped in 2023.

Similar projects

Closest matches by what these projects do