From: ggml-org <github.com/ggml-org>Newsgroups: alt.freeweights.toolsSubject:

llama.cpp

Release: v1.0.0 (2026-11-13)Commit: b1b770dLicense: MIT

Runs GGUF language models on CPUs and consumer GPUs, with a local server.

inference enginev1.0.0releasellama.cppC++MIT
FactsLicenseMITLanguageC++Kindinference engineRelease2026-11-13PlatformsmacOS, Linux, WindowsLinks to the projectpermissive
$ brew install llama.cpp
# use with Freeweights
$ llama-server -m ./<file>.gguf --port 8080

Overview

Runs GGUF language models on CPUs and consumer GPUs, with a local server.

Kind
inference engine
License
MIT
Language
C++
Platforms
macOS, Linux, Windows
Latest release
v1.0.0 (2026-11-13)
Repository
ggml-org/llama.cpp
Topicsggml

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

Install

$ brew install llama.cpp
# use with Freeweights
$ llama-server -m ./<file>.gguf --port 8080
$ brew install llama.cpp

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

Run a catalog model
$ llama-server -m ./<file>.gguf --port 8080

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

Catalog models it can run (1944)

abacusai_Smaug-Humanizer-GGUFAccio-Lab_occamy-1.0-GGUFAesCode-32B-GGUFAesCode-8B-GGUFAgentCPM-Explore-GGUFAgentCPM-Report-GGUFagentica-org_DeepCoder-14B-Preview-GGUFagentica-org_DeepScaleR-1.5B-Preview-GGUFagentica-org_DeepSWE-Preview-GGUFai21labs_AI21-Jamba-Reasoning-3B-GGUFai21labs_AI21-Jamba2-Mini-GGUFai9stars_G9v3-3B-GGUFalamios_Mistral-Small-3.1-DRAFT-0.5B-GGUFAlchemistCoder-L-7B-GGUFAlibaba-NLP_Tongyi-DeepResearch-30B-A3B-GGUFallenai_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-v1-GGUFAMD-OLMo-1B-SFT-DPO-GGUFAMD-OLMo-1B-SFT-GGUFApertus-70B-Instruct-2509-GGUFApertus-8B-Instruct-2509-GGUFApexintelligence-AI_Apex-35B-V1.0-GGUFapodex_Apodex-1.1-mini-GGUFApriel-1.5-15b-Thinker-GGUFApriel-Nemotron-15b-Thinker-GGUFarcee-ai_AFM-4.5B-GGUFarcee-ai_Arcee-Maestro-7B-Preview-GGUFarcee-ai_GLM-4-32B-Base-32K-GGUFATH-MaaS_OvisOCR2-GGUFAutoGLM-Phone-9B-GGUFBAAI_AREX-2-GGUFBAAI_AREX-Base-GGUFBAAI_AREX-Turbo-GGUFbaichuan-inc_Baichuan-M2-32B-GGUFbaidu_ERNIE-4.5-21B-A3B-PT-GGUFbaidu_ERNIE-4.5-21B-A3B-Thinking-GGUFBeam-1.0-501B-A23B-GGUFBeam-1.0-501B-A23B-GGUFbert-base-uncasedbge-small-en-v1.5-GGUFBiggie-SmoLlm-0.4BBitCPM-CANN-0.5B-ggufBitCPM-CANN-1B-ggufBitCPM-CANN-3B-ggufBitCPM-CANN-8B-ggufBitCPM4-0.5B-GGUFBitCPM4-1B-GGUFbitnet-b1.58-2B-4T-ggufbitnet-embedding-0.6bbitnet-embedding-270mBonsai-27B-GGUFBunny-Llama-3-8B-V-ggufBunny-v1_0-4B-ggufByteDance-Seed_Seed-OSS-36B-Instruct-GGUFbytkim_Qwen3.8-27B-pi-GGUF

and 1884 more.

License

License
MIT
Class
Permissive

Read the license

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

Provenance

From: ggml-org <github.com/ggml-org>Newsgroups: alt.freeweights.toolsSubject: llama.cppRelease: v1.0.0 (2026-11-13)Commit: b1b770dLicense: MIT
Repository
ggml-org/llama.cpp
Pinned release
v1.0.0, 2026-11-13
Release commit
b1b770d90d94cad9e9ea5b993bdbc383a522fb28
Default branch
master a956a852c9c8bc1fb07206364838ddef299178c0
Fetched
2026-11-14
Takedowns
None.

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

Works with

1944 catalog models. See the list