Instructions to use HuggingFaceTB/SmolLM3-3B-Base with libraries, inference providers, notebooks, and local apps. Follow these links to get started.
- Libraries
- Transformers
How to use HuggingFaceTB/SmolLM3-3B-Base with Transformers:
# Use a pipeline as a high-level helper from transformers import pipeline pipe = pipeline("text-generation", model="HuggingFaceTB/SmolLM3-3B-Base")# Load model directly from transformers import AutoTokenizer, AutoModelForCausalLM tokenizer = AutoTokenizer.from_pretrained("HuggingFaceTB/SmolLM3-3B-Base") model = AutoModelForCausalLM.from_pretrained("HuggingFaceTB/SmolLM3-3B-Base") - Transformers.js
How to use HuggingFaceTB/SmolLM3-3B-Base with Transformers.js:
// npm i @huggingface/transformers import { pipeline } from '@huggingface/transformers'; // Allocate pipeline const pipe = await pipeline('text-generation', 'HuggingFaceTB/SmolLM3-3B-Base'); - Notebooks
- Google Colab
- Kaggle
- Local Apps
- vLLM
How to use HuggingFaceTB/SmolLM3-3B-Base with vLLM:
Install from pip and serve model
# Install vLLM from pip: pip install vllm # Start the vLLM server: vllm serve "HuggingFaceTB/SmolLM3-3B-Base" # Call the server using curl (OpenAI-compatible API): curl -X POST "http://localhost:8000/v1/completions" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ --data '{ "model": "HuggingFaceTB/SmolLM3-3B-Base", "prompt": "Once upon a time,", "max_tokens": 512, "temperature": 0.5 }'Use Docker
docker model run hf.co/HuggingFaceTB/SmolLM3-3B-Base
- SGLang
How to use HuggingFaceTB/SmolLM3-3B-Base with SGLang:
Install from pip and serve model
# Install SGLang from pip: pip install sglang # Start the SGLang server: python3 -m sglang.launch_server \ --model-path "HuggingFaceTB/SmolLM3-3B-Base" \ --host 0.0.0.0 \ --port 30000 # Call the server using curl (OpenAI-compatible API): curl -X POST "http://localhost:30000/v1/completions" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ --data '{ "model": "HuggingFaceTB/SmolLM3-3B-Base", "prompt": "Once upon a time,", "max_tokens": 512, "temperature": 0.5 }'Use Docker images
docker run --gpus all \ --shm-size 32g \ -p 30000:30000 \ -v ~/.cache/huggingface:/root/.cache/huggingface \ --env "HF_TOKEN=<secret>" \ --ipc=host \ lmsysorg/sglang:latest \ python3 -m sglang.launch_server \ --model-path "HuggingFaceTB/SmolLM3-3B-Base" \ --host 0.0.0.0 \ --port 30000 # Call the server using curl (OpenAI-compatible API): curl -X POST "http://localhost:30000/v1/completions" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ --data '{ "model": "HuggingFaceTB/SmolLM3-3B-Base", "prompt": "Once upon a time,", "max_tokens": 512, "temperature": 0.5 }' - Docker Model Runner
How to use HuggingFaceTB/SmolLM3-3B-Base with Docker Model Runner:
docker model run hf.co/HuggingFaceTB/SmolLM3-3B-Base
| { | |
| "architectures": [ | |
| "SmolLM3ForCausalLM" | |
| ], | |
| "attention_bias": false, | |
| "attention_dropout": 0.0, | |
| "bos_token_id": null, | |
| "eos_token_id": 128001, | |
| "hidden_act": "silu", | |
| "hidden_size": 2048, | |
| "initializer_range": 0.02, | |
| "intermediate_size": 11008, | |
| "max_position_embeddings": 65536, | |
| "model_type": "smollm3", | |
| "no_rope_layer_interval": 4, | |
| "num_attention_heads": 16, | |
| "num_hidden_layers": 36, | |
| "num_key_value_heads": 4, | |
| "pad_token_id": 128004, | |
| "pretraining_tp": 2, | |
| "rms_norm_eps": 1e-06, | |
| "rope_scaling": null, | |
| "rope_theta": 5000000.0, | |
| "sliding_window": null, | |
| "tie_word_embeddings": true, | |
| "torch_dtype": "bfloat16", | |
| "transformers_version": "4.53.0.dev0", | |
| "transformers.js_config": { | |
| "use_external_data_format": true, | |
| "dtype": "q4", | |
| "kv_cache_dtype": { | |
| "q4f16": "float16", | |
| "fp16": "float16" | |
| } | |
| }, | |
| "use_cache": true, | |
| "use_sliding_window": false, | |
| "vocab_size": 128256 | |
| } | |