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 "title": "Run an open model locally in one command",
 "page_title": "How to run a GGUF model from Hugging Face with llama.cpp",
 "summary": "Install llama.cpp and chat with a GGUF model pulled straight from Hugging Face.",
 "who": "A developer who wants to try a local model without Python environments.",
 "problem": "Setting up local inference often means fighting dependencies.",
 "outcome": "A local chat session with a downloaded model.",
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  "Install with `curl -LsSf https://llama.app/install.sh | sh` (or `irm https://llama.app/install.ps1 | iex` on Windows)",
  "Run `llama cli -hf ggml-org/Qwen3.5-0.8B-GGUF`",
  "Chat in the terminal",
  "Try a larger GGUF model if your hardware allows"
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 "difficulty": "Beginner",
 "time": "15 minutes",
 "basis": "readme",
 "caveat": "Pre-built binaries and Docker are alternatives if you prefer not to run the install script.",
 "category": "Software and DevOps",
 "tags": [
  "Software and DevOps"
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 "lang": "c++",
 "requirements": [
  "macOS, Linux or Windows",
  "Enough RAM or VRAM for the chosen GGUF model"
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 "mentioned_publicly": false,
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   "tag": "remote-script",
   "notice": "The quick install pipes a script from llama.app into your shell, so review it first or use the release binaries."
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