Hugging Face Hub CLI
The CLI for the world's model hub. `hf download`, `hf upload`, model card editing.
Overview
The CLI for the world's model hub. hf download, hf upload, model card editing.
Pros
- Standard tool for HF Hub
- Fast downloads with hf_xet
Cons
- HF account required for private models
Compatibility
| Operating systems | any |
| GPU backends | n/a |
| License | Open source · free |
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8 days since last refresh · source: lastUpdated
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