Instructions to use mlx-community/Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct-8bit with libraries, inference providers, notebooks, and local apps. Follow these links to get started.
- Libraries
- MLX
How to use mlx-community/Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct-8bit with MLX:
# Make sure mlx-lm is installed # pip install --upgrade mlx-lm # Generate text with mlx-lm from mlx_lm import load, generate model, tokenizer = load("mlx-community/Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct-8bit") prompt = "Write a story about Einstein" messages = [{"role": "user", "content": prompt}] prompt = tokenizer.apply_chat_template( messages, add_generation_prompt=True ) text = generate(model, tokenizer, prompt=prompt, verbose=True) - Notebooks
- Google Colab
- Kaggle
- Local Apps Settings
- LM Studio
- MLX LM
How to use mlx-community/Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct-8bit with MLX LM:
Generate or start a chat session
# Install MLX LM uv tool install mlx-lm # Interactive chat REPL mlx_lm.chat --model "mlx-community/Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct-8bit"
Run an OpenAI-compatible server
# Install MLX LM uv tool install mlx-lm # Start the server mlx_lm.server --model "mlx-community/Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct-8bit" # Calling the OpenAI-compatible server with curl curl -X POST "http://localhost:8000/v1/chat/completions" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ --data '{ "model": "mlx-community/Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct-8bit", "messages": [ {"role": "user", "content": "Hello"} ] }' - Atomic Chat
Download special_tokens_map.json from mlx-community/Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct-8bit: direct link, hf CLI and curl.
- Browser
- Download file 296 Bytes
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https://huggingface.co/mlx-community/Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct-8bit/resolve/main/special_tokens_map.json
- Command line
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hf download hf://mlx-community/Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct-8bit/special_tokens_map.json
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curl -L -o special_tokens_map.json https://huggingface.co/mlx-community/Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct-8bit/resolve/main/special_tokens_map.json
296 Bytes
| { | |
| "bos_token": { | |
| "content": "<|begin_of_text|>", | |
| "lstrip": false, | |
| "normalized": false, | |
| "rstrip": false, | |
| "single_word": false | |
| }, | |
| "eos_token": { | |
| "content": "<|eot_id|>", | |
| "lstrip": false, | |
| "normalized": false, | |
| "rstrip": false, | |
| "single_word": false | |
| } | |
| } | |