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Meta Llama 3.1 8B Instruct

huggingface.co·Infrastructure

This is the 8B Instruct version of Meta's Llama 3.1 model, hosted by Unsloth on Hugging Face. It supports instruction following, tool use, and long context windows. The model is widely used for local inference, fine-tuning, and as a base for custom applications via the Transformers library.

Open SourceApache-2.0
WebCLIAPI
M
Meta Llama 3.1 8B Instruct preview
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⭐68.4k
stars
🍴6.2k
forks
📋10
alternatives
✓3
features
📅2023
since

Overview

3 features

Meta Llama 3.1 8B Instruct sits in PulseGate's Foundation models & chat category. It focuses on fine-tuning and running capable open-source language models locally or in custom environments. Meta Llama 3.1 8B Instruct is an open-source project aimed at developers. The project is open source (Apache-2.0). The product ships for the web, the command line, and API.

Unsloth builds and maintains Meta Llama 3.1 8B Instruct, and the product first shipped in 2023. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 68.4k stars and 1.2k commits in the last 90 days. PulseGate's similarity index places it among 10 comparable tools. Among its 3 catalogued features are instruction tuning, tool use, and long context.

  • ✓Instruction tuning
  • ✓Tool use
  • ✓Long context

Tags

llama-3.1instruct-model8b-llmfine-tuning

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✓ Privacy Policy✓ Terms of Service✓ Open Source✓ Free tier✓ Active maintenance
Legal
Privacy Policy →Terms of Service →

Recent events

Latest indexed changes and source events

  1. IndexedJul 19, 7:49 PM

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

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Frequently asked questions about Meta Llama 3.1 8B Instruct

What is Meta Llama 3.1 8B Instruct?
Meta Llama 3.1 8B Instruct focuses on fine-tuning and running capable open-source language models locally or in custom environments. It is catalogued under Foundation models & chat on PulseGate.
Who should use Meta Llama 3.1 8B Instruct?
Meta Llama 3.1 8B Instruct is an open-source project built for developers.
Does Meta Llama 3.1 8B Instruct have a free plan?
Yes — Meta Llama 3.1 8B Instruct is open source under the Apache-2.0 license and free to use.
What platforms does Meta Llama 3.1 8B Instruct run on?
Meta Llama 3.1 8B Instruct runs on the web, the command line, and API.
Is Meta Llama 3.1 8B Instruct still active?
PulseGate's liveness checks currently classify Meta Llama 3.1 8B Instruct as active. The GitHub repository shows 1.2k commits in the last 90 days.
What tools are similar to Meta Llama 3.1 8B Instruct?
Similar tools tracked by PulseGate include Meta Llama 3 8B Instruct, Llama 3.1 405B Instruct, and Meta Llama 3 70B Instruct.Meta Llama 3 8B InstructLlama 3.1 405B InstructMeta Llama 3 70B Instruct
Who develops Meta Llama 3.1 8B Instruct?
Meta Llama 3.1 8B Instruct is developed by Unsloth.
How long has Meta Llama 3.1 8B Instruct been around?
Meta Llama 3.1 8B Instruct first shipped in 2023.

At a glance

Pricing
Open Source
Platforms
Cli · Web
Languages
English
License
Apache-2.0
First seen
Dec 19, 2023
Activity
🟢 Active
Status
🟢 Active
Built for
developers
Model
Open source
Solves
Fine-tuning and running capable open-source language models locally or in custom environments.

Developer

Unsloth
Community-driven

Open source

⭐ Stars
68,422
🍴 Forks
6,156
Open issues
978
Last commit
2d ago
Commits 90d
1170
Contributors
246
Authorship
Community-driven
Default branch
main
Latest release
v0.1.49-beta · 6d ago

Live coverage

Confidence
Medium · 70
Indexed
Jul 19, 2026
Lifecycle
Alive
Activity
Active
First seen
Dec 2023
Last seen
2d ago
Identity audit (9)
Entity ID
cmrs7n4gl01ax11mzgvtquse2
Slug
unsloth-meta-llama-3-1-8b-instruct-huggingface-co
Verification state
Indexed for public listing
Claim / listing state
Unclaimed · listed: yes
Index status
Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot
Jul 19, 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

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