alt.freeweights.tools / lm-evaluation-harness
From: EleutherAI <github.com/EleutherAI>Newsgroups: alt.freeweights.toolsSubject:

lm-evaluation-harness

Release: v0.4.13 (2026-08-31)Commit: ddd6722License: MIT

The standard harness for scoring language models on hundreds of benchmarks.

evaluationv0.4.13releaselm-evaluation-harnessPythonMIT
FactsLicenseMITLanguagePythonKindevaluationRelease2026-08-31PlatformsLinux, macOS, WindowsLinks to the projectpermissive
$ pip install lm_eval
# use with Freeweights
$ lm_eval --model hf --model_args pretrained=<id> --tasks hellaswag

Overview

The standard harness for scoring language models on hundreds of benchmarks.

Kind
evaluation
License
MIT
Language
Python
Platforms
Linux, macOS, Windows
Latest release
v0.4.13 (2026-08-31)
Repository
EleutherAI/lm-evaluation-harness
Topicsevaluation-frameworklanguage-modeltransformer

Freeweights links to the project and does not host tool binaries.

Install

$ pip install lm_eval
# use with Freeweights
$ lm_eval --model hf --model_args pretrained=<id> --tasks hellaswag
$ pip install lm_eval

Checked against the project's README on 2026-11-14. The project's own instructions win when they differ: install docs

Freeweights links to the project and does not host tool binaries.

Use with Freeweights

Evaluate a catalog model
$ lm_eval --model hf --model_args pretrained=<id> --tasks hellaswag

Download the weights from Freeweights first (HF_ENDPOINT or fw.py), then point the tool at the folder.

Catalog models it can run (4926)

135M-lc-100k-rope-12Ba2-rl-e2egit_large-50-32BAccio-Lab_occamy-1.0-GGUFAesCode-32BAesCode-32B-GGUFAesCode-8BAesCode-8B-GGUFAFM-4.5BAFM-4.5B-BaseAFM-4.5B-ONNXAgentCPM-Reportagentica-org_DeepCoder-14B-Preview-GGUFagentica-org_DeepScaleR-1.5B-Preview-GGUFagentica-org_DeepSWE-Preview-GGUFAgents-A1-4BAI21-Jamba-Reasoning-3BAI21-Jamba2-Miniai21labs_AI21-Jamba-Reasoning-3B-GGUFai21labs_AI21-Jamba2-Mini-GGUFai9stars_G9v3-3B-GGUFalamios_Mistral-Small-3.1-DRAFT-0.5B-GGUFAlchemistCoder-L-7BAlchemistCoder-L-7B-GGUFAlexandria-Gemma-4-12B-it-Ornith9-Summaries-LoRA-r128Alexandria-Gemma-4-12B-it-Ornith9-Summaries-LoRA-r64Alexandria-Gemma-4-12B-it-Qwen27-Knowledge-Units-LoRA-r128Alexandria-Gemma-4-12B-it-Qwen27-Summaries-LoRA-r128Alexandria-Gemma-4-12B-it-Qwen27-Summaries-LoRA-r64Alexandria-Gemma-4-E4B-it-Qwen27-Knowledge-Units-LoRA-r128Alibaba-NLP_Tongyi-DeepResearch-30B-A3B-GGUFALLaM-7B-Instruct-previewallenai_Olmo-3-7B-Instruct-GGUFallenai_Olmo-3-7B-Think-GGUFallenai_Olmo-3.1-32B-Instruct-GGUFallenai_Olmo-3.1-32B-Think-GGUFallenai_olmOCR-2-7B-1025-GGUFallenai_olmOCR-7B-0225-preview-GGUFAM-Thinking-v1AM-Thinking-v1-GGUFAMD-OLMo-1BAMD-OLMo-1BAMD-OLMo-1B-SFTAMD-OLMo-1B-SFTAMD-OLMo-1B-SFT-DPOAMD-OLMo-1B-SFT-DPOAMD-OLMo-1B-SFT-DPO-GGUFAMD-OLMo-1B-SFT-GGUFApertus-70B-2509Apertus-70B-Instruct-2509Apertus-70B-Instruct-2509-GGUFApertus-8B-2509Apertus-8B-Instruct-2509Apertus-8B-Instruct-2509-GGUFApertus-8B-Instruct-2509-ONNXApertus-8B-Instruct-2509-unsloth-bnb-4bitApertus-v1.1-0.5BApertus-v1.1-0.5B-InstructApertus-v1.1-0.5B-Instruct-ONNXApertus-v1.1-0.5B-Instruct-QAD-INT4-ONNXApertus-v1.1-1.5B

and 4866 more.

License

License
MIT
Class
Permissive

Read the license

Freeweights links to the project and does not host tool binaries.

Provenance

From: EleutherAI <github.com/EleutherAI>Newsgroups: alt.freeweights.toolsSubject: lm-evaluation-harnessRelease: v0.4.13 (2026-08-31)Commit: ddd6722License: MIT
Repository
EleutherAI/lm-evaluation-harness
Pinned release
v0.4.13, 2026-08-31
Release commit
ddd67220430a2470529f25fd5c05a576ca1057a0
Default branch
main d6de81643928d653435c431bae19945d41d32520
Fetched
2026-11-14
Takedowns
None.

Freeweights links to the project and does not host tool binaries.

Works with

4926 catalog models. See the list