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granite-3.3-8b-instruct-GGUF

Date: 2026-11-15Commit: d1e91cbSigned: 2DC28CC7B26A283B ✓

Text generation model. Gguf weights, 24.7 GB in all. Published by lmstudio-community under Apache-2.0.

granite24.7GBgranite-3.3-8b-instruct-GGUFggufpermissive
FactsParamsnot statedSize24.7 GBFormatsggufTasktext generationLicenseApache-2.0From sourcepermissive
$ fw get lmstudio-community/granite-3.3-8b-instruct-GGUF
# manifest sha256 0dc6dffdc9a4… · 24.7 GB · 6 files
$ fw verify ./granite-3.3-8b-instruct-GGUF lmstudio-community/granite-3.3-8b-instruct-GGUF
From sourceHosted (signed)lmstudio-community/granite-3.3-8b-instruct-GGUFLast check: 2026-11-15 05:16 UTC
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Overview

Size
24.7 GB
Weights
4.35 GB (smallest of 4 GGUF variants)
Parameters
not stated
Formats
gguf
Task
text generation
License
Apache-2.0 (permissive)
Files
6, each with a sha256
Publisher
lmstudio-community
Added
2026-11-15
Section
alt.freeweights.granite
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Original release from the publisher.

Base model: ibm-granite/granite-3.3-8b-instruct

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From the publisher at commit d1e91cb. Shown as plain text with links; images open at the publisher.

💫 Community Model> granite 3.3 8b instruct by Ibm-Granite#

👾 LM Studio Community models highlights program. Highlighting new & noteworthy models by the community. Join the conversation on Discord.

Model creator: ibm-granite

Original model: granite-3.3-8b-instruct

GGUF quantization: provided by bartowski based on llama.cpp release b5147

Technical Details#

Supports a context length of 128k tokens

Fine-tuned for improved reasoning and instruction-following capabilities

Supports structured reasoning through and tags

Supports English, German, Spanish, French, Japanese, Portuguese, Arabic, Czech, Italian, Korean, Dutch, and Chinese

Capable of thinking, classification, extraction, coding (including FIM), function calling, and long context tasks such as summarization, RAG, and long document Q/A

Special thanks#

🙏 Special thanks to Georgi Gerganov and the whole team working on llama.cpp for making all of this possible.

Disclaimers#

LM Studio is not the creator, originator, or owner of any Model featured in the Community Model Program. Each Community Model is created and provided by third parties. LM Studio does not endorse, support, represent or guarantee the completeness, truthfulness, accuracy, or reliability of any Community Model. You understand that Community Models can produce content that might be offensive, harmful, inaccurate or otherwise inappropriate, or deceptive. Each Community Model is the sole responsibility of the person or entity who originated such Model. LM Studio may not monitor or control the Community Models and cannot, and does not, take responsibility for any such Model. LM Studio disclaims all warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, reliability or benefits of the Community Models. LM Studio further disclaims any warranty that the Community Model will meet your requirements, be secure, uninterrupted or available at any time or location, or error-free, viruses-free, or that any errors will be corrected, or otherwise. You will be solely responsible for any damage resulting from your use of or access to the Community Models, your downloading of any Community Model, or use of any other Community Model provided by or through LM Studio.

Files

6 files · 24.7 GBWeights 4.35 GB (smallest of 4 GGUF variants). Sizes and sha256 from the signed manifest.
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FileSizesha256
.gitattributes1.80 KBbcb6d7d2132dd63b2ceb66c852e7d45a296af294e1af75d9fc0b62ccb6456209
README.md2.82 KB6875975cb8117488886c6f0eeea6bd28d4af202300f12056a153ee3bd6c9008d
granite-3.3-8b-instruct-Q3_K_L.gguf4.35 GBa8401c631a1c87a29c01255ee1a1f96fd00e0a1d5e15d7c0854335f7eff0e055
granite-3.3-8b-instruct-Q4_K_M.gguf4.94 GB3935ffeaec66c5a3b734b850da1fc19fa7f544547839fbed30bbc51a6b0dd973
granite-3.3-8b-instruct-Q6_K.gguf6.71 GB7c81e687c4eca1fc7c1a2c174d98b197e26a633a6d4c840a78225c398bc65bd8
granite-3.3-8b-instruct-Q8_0.gguf8.68 GBdc6ce4cb6c2a6a82d2276f1a5b09babf5b4364b03e19c005be63363565031a73
VersionsEach time the pinned upstream commit or file list changed in this repo. Newest first.
Upstream commitDateContents
d1e91cb561 pinned now2026-11-15 05:16 UTC6 files · 24.7 GB

Use it

$ fw get lmstudio-community/granite-3.3-8b-instruct-GGUF
# manifest sha256 0dc6dffdc9a4… · 24.7 GB · 6 files
$ fw verify ./granite-3.3-8b-instruct-GGUF lmstudio-community/granite-3.3-8b-instruct-GGUF
fw.pyChecks the signature and every sha256, tries each source in order, resumes.
$ python3 fw.py get https://freeweights.allternit.com/manifests/lmstudio-community/granite-3.3-8b-instruct-GGUF.json --dir ./granite-3.3-8b-instruct-GGUF $ python3 fw.py verify ./granite-3.3-8b-instruct-GGUF ./lmstudio-community__granite-3.3-8b-instruct-GGUF.json
hfThe Hugging Face CLI with one setting. Same repo id.
$ HF_ENDPOINT=https://freeweights.allternit.com hf download lmstudio-community/granite-3.3-8b-instruct-GGUF --revision d1e91cb561d9d498a56ee57fd9c1b19752d13adb --local-dir ./granite-3.3-8b-instruct-GGUF
llama.cppDownload one GGUF variant (granite-3.3-8b-instruct-Q3_K_L, 4.35 GB), then serve it.
$ HF_ENDPOINT=https://freeweights.allternit.com hf download lmstudio-community/granite-3.3-8b-instruct-GGUF --include "granite-3.3-8b-instruct-Q3_K_L*" --local-dir ./granite-3.3-8b-instruct-GGUF $ llama-server -m ./granite-3.3-8b-instruct-GGUF/granite-3.3-8b-instruct-Q3_K_L.gguf
OllamaMake an Ollama model from the downloaded file.
$ printf 'FROM ./granite-3.3-8b-instruct-GGUF/granite-3.3-8b-instruct-Q3_K_L.gguf\n' > Modelfile $ ollama create granite-3.3-8b-instruct-gguf -f Modelfile
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License

Name
Apache License 2.0
Id
Apache-2.0
Class
Permissive
Redistribution
yes
Listing
Hosted (signed)
Decided
License as declared by the publisher. No person read it. 2026-11-15
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README.md
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6875975cb8117488886c6f0eeea6bd28d4af202300f12056a153ee3bd6c9008d
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Provenance

From: lmstudio-community <huggingface.co/lmstudio-community>Newsgroups: alt.freeweights.graniteSubject: granite-3.3-8b-instruct-GGUFDate: 2026-11-15Commit: d1e91cbSigned: 2DC28CC7B26A283B ✓
Upstream
lmstudio-community/granite-3.3-8b-instruct-GGUF
Pinned commit
d1e91cb561d9d498a56ee57fd9c1b19752d13adb
Manifest
granite-3.3-8b-instruct-GGUF.json · .minisig
Manifest sha256
0dc6dffdc9a476b6d9853547216a5d3d488051cccc4e0c178cd8e9090db4226e
Signature
minisign, Ed25519, key 2DC28CC7B26A283B
Created
2026-11-15 05:16 UTC
Generator
freeweights-manifest/0.1.0
Takedowns
None.

How to verify

$ curl -O https://freeweights.allternit.com/manifests/lmstudio-community/granite-3.3-8b-instruct-GGUF.json $ curl -O https://freeweights.allternit.com/manifests/lmstudio-community/granite-3.3-8b-instruct-GGUF.json.minisig $ minisign -Vm granite-3.3-8b-instruct-GGUF.json -P RWQ7KGqyx4zCLXtUFOqvfv8L3g+8fpKJ1FsuxPyOYMF+4KufbUxKq1Oq $ shasum -a 256 <file> # compare with the Files tab

A manifest whose signature fails must be rejected. A file whose size or sha256 does not match must be discarded. Verify a download

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Parent

ibm-granite/granite-3.3-8b-instruct · this model is a quantization of it

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Download
$ HF_ENDPOINT=https://freeweights.allternit.com hf download lmstudio-community/granite-3.3-8b-instruct-GGUF
Open in Freeweights Studio

Pull, verify and run it in the Allternit app on Desktop, web or phone.

Signed manifest
minisign, key 2DC28CC7B26A283B. granite-3.3-8b-instruct-GGUF.json. Provenance. Takedown history: none.
Source
huggingface.co/lmstudio-community/granite-3.3-8b-instruct-GGUF

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