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Meta Llama 3.1 8B Instruct Bnb

huggingface.co·Infrastructure·🇺🇸

This is a bitsandbytes 4-bit quantized version of Meta's Llama 3.1 8B Instruct model, optimized by Unsloth for faster training and inference. It includes a custom chat template supporting tools and is designed for efficient local deployment using popular inference libraries.

Open SourceApache-2.0
WebCLIAPI
M
Meta Llama 3.1 8B Instruct Bnb preview
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⭐68.6k
stars
🍴6.2k
forks
📋12
alternatives
✓3
features
📅2023
since

Overview

3 features

In the Foundation models & chat space, Meta Llama 3.1 8B Instruct Bnb takes a focused approach. It focuses on running high-quality instruction-tuned LLMs locally with significantly reduced memory footprint using 4-bit quantization. It is built as an open-source project for developers. Meta Llama 3.1 8B Instruct Bnb is open source under the Apache-2.0 license. Meta Llama 3.1 8B Instruct Bnb is available on the web, the command line, and API.

Unsloth builds and maintains Meta Llama 3.1 8B Instruct Bnb, and the product first shipped in 2023. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 68.6k stars and 1.2k commits in the last 90 days. It operates in a well-populated space: PulseGate tracks 12 similar tools. Key capabilities include Quantized Model, Instruction Tuning, and Tool Integration.

  • ✓Quantized Model
  • ✓Instruction Tuning
  • ✓Tool Integration

Tags

llama-3.14bit-quantizedunsloth-optimizedinstruct-model

AI capabilities

TextInference: LocalWeights: Open

Built with & integrations

Hosting
aws
AI providers
local_ossmeta_llama
Runs on
BrowserCLIAPI-only

Trust & compliance

LicenseApache-2.0
Verified signals
✓ HTTPS✓ Open Source✓ Active maintenance

Recent events

Latest indexed changes and source events

  1. IndexedJul 21, 1:04 PM

    unsloth/Meta-Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct-bnb-4bit verified by the PulseGate indexer

    Source: PulseGate indexerOpen ↗

Frequently asked questions about Meta Llama 3.1 8B Instruct Bnb

What does Meta Llama 3.1 8B Instruct Bnb do?
Meta Llama 3.1 8B Instruct Bnb focuses on running high-quality instruction-tuned LLMs locally with significantly reduced memory footprint using 4-bit quantization. It is catalogued under Foundation models & chat on PulseGate.
Who is Meta Llama 3.1 8B Instruct Bnb for?
Meta Llama 3.1 8B Instruct Bnb is an open-source project built for developers.
Is Meta Llama 3.1 8B Instruct Bnb free?
Yes — Meta Llama 3.1 8B Instruct Bnb is open source under the Apache-2.0 license and free to use.
What platforms does Meta Llama 3.1 8B Instruct Bnb run on?
Meta Llama 3.1 8B Instruct Bnb runs on the web, the command line, and API.
Is Meta Llama 3.1 8B Instruct Bnb still maintained?
PulseGate's liveness checks currently classify Meta Llama 3.1 8B Instruct Bnb as active. The GitHub repository shows 1.2k commits in the last 90 days.
What are alternatives to Meta Llama 3.1 8B Instruct Bnb?
Similar tools tracked by PulseGate include Llama 3.2 3B Instruct Bnb, Meta Llama 3.1 8B Instruct, and Llama 3.2 1B Instruct Unsloth Bnb.Llama 3.2 3B Instruct BnbMeta Llama 3.1 8B InstructLlama 3.2 1B Instruct Unsloth Bnb
Who makes Meta Llama 3.1 8B Instruct Bnb?
Meta Llama 3.1 8B Instruct Bnb is developed by Unsloth, based in the United States.
When did Meta Llama 3.1 8B Instruct Bnb launch?
Meta Llama 3.1 8B Instruct Bnb first shipped in 2023.

At a glance

Pricing
Open Source
Platforms
Cli · Web
Languages
English
License
Apache-2.0
First seen
Dec 24, 2023
Activity
🟢 Active
Status
🟢 Active
Built for
developers
Model
Open source
Solves
Running high-quality instruction-tuned LLMs locally with significantly reduced memory footprint using 4-bit quantization.

Developer

🇺🇸Unsloth
Community-driven

Open source

⭐ Stars
68,649
🍴 Forks
6,170
Open issues
983
Last commit
today
Commits 90d
1198
Contributors
247
Authorship
Community-driven
Default branch
main
Latest release
v0.1.50-beta · 1d ago

Live coverage

Confidence
Medium · 70
Indexed
Jul 21, 2026
Lifecycle
Alive
Activity
Active
First seen
Dec 2023
Last seen
today
Identity audit (10)
Entity ID
cmruo2orz048hcjzrhrphjqz3
Slug
unsloth-meta-llama-3-1-8b-instruct-bnb-4bit-huggingface-co
Lifecycle last checked
Jul 21, 2026
Verification state
Indexed for public listing
Claim / listing state
Unclaimed · listed: yes
Index status
Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot
Jul 21, 2026
Timeline basis
Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Last updated
Jul 21, 2026
Canonical URL
https://huggingface.co/unsloth/Meta-Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct-bnb-4bit

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