# lmstudio-community/Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct-GGUF

Model from Hugging Face for text generation: lmstudio-community/Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct-GGUF · pytorch

## Facts

- Type: LLM
- Task: text-generation
- Framework: pytorch
- License: llama3 — Commercial use is permitted with obligations: Llama community license: commercial use allowed; if your products/services exceeded 700 million monthly active users (Section 2, Additional Commercial Terms) you must request a license from Meta first; the acceptable-use policy and attribution notice apply. (https://huggingface.co/lmstudio-community/Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct-GGUF/blob/main/LICENSE)
- Source: https://huggingface.co/lmstudio-community/Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct-GGUF
- Hosting: unknown (no download location recorded)
- Files: 10 listed, none hosted here
- File counts: "listed" is every file in the source repository; only hosted files download from Hugging Bay, and the download plan lists the files it selects for one download, so its count can differ.
- Hosted here: availability unknown
- Full repo upstream: 29.6 GB
- Recommended file: 4.92 GB (Q4_K_M) · Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct-Q4_K_M.gguf
- Parameters: 8B
- Download: none recorded
- Per-file SHA-256: not available (no files hosted on Hugging Bay)
- Run-ready: no (Hugging Bay has not certified a run path for this model; hosted bytes are downloadable and hash-checkable only)
- Peer-assisted fallbacks: 0 verified, 0 pending review
- Downloads: 8110
- Stars: 193
- Card completeness: 96%

## Description

External Hugging Face catalog record for lmstudio-community/Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct-GGUF. Task: text generation. Library: pytorch. Languages: en. Base model: meta-llama/Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct. Popularity signal at import: 8,110 downloads and 193 likes.

## Model Card Facts

- Declared license: llama3
- Pipeline: text-generation
- Library: pytorch
- Base model: meta-llama/Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct
- Task categories: text-generation
- Languages: en
- File hints: 10 upstream file samples

## File Hints

- .gitattributes (2.1 KB)
- LICENSE (7.6 KB)
- Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct-IQ3_M.gguf (3.5 GB) LFS
- Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct-Q4_K_M.gguf (4.6 GB) LFS
- Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct-Q5_K_M.gguf (5.3 GB) LFS
- Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct-Q6_K.gguf (6.1 GB) LFS
- Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct-Q8_0.gguf (8.0 GB) LFS
- Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct.imatrix (4.8 MB) LFS
- README.md (18 KB)
- USE_POLICY.md (4.6 KB)

## Quality Checklist

- Summary: passed
- Description: passed
- Model card metadata: passed
- License: review
- Provenance: passed
- File inventory: passed
- Hosted bytes: passed
- Scan result: passed
- Manifest signature: passed

## Safety Notes

- External catalog metadata imported from Hugging Face public API on 2026-09-16T22:58:48.597Z.
- Upstream license: llama3. Mirror admission policy: permissive (owner policy; no license rights inferred).
- Not locally hosted, mirrored, signed, or rescanned by Hugging Bay.
- Not a run kit: hosted, hash-checked bytes only; run readiness is not certified for this model yet.

## Actions

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