Instructions to use ibm-research/granite-3.2-2b-instruct-GGUF with libraries, inference providers, notebooks, and local apps. Follow these links to get started.
- Libraries
- Transformers
How to use ibm-research/granite-3.2-2b-instruct-GGUF with Transformers:
# Use a pipeline as a high-level helper from transformers import pipeline pipe = pipeline("text-generation", model="ibm-research/granite-3.2-2b-instruct-GGUF") messages = [ {"role": "user", "content": "Who are you?"}, ] pipe(messages)# Load model directly from transformers import AutoModel model = AutoModel.from_pretrained("ibm-research/granite-3.2-2b-instruct-GGUF", dtype="auto") - llama-cpp-python
How to use ibm-research/granite-3.2-2b-instruct-GGUF with llama-cpp-python:
# !pip install llama-cpp-python from llama_cpp import Llama llm = Llama.from_pretrained( repo_id="ibm-research/granite-3.2-2b-instruct-GGUF", filename="granite-3.2-2b-instruct-Q2_K.gguf", )
llm.create_chat_completion( messages = [ { "role": "user", "content": "What is the capital of France?" } ] ) - Notebooks
- Google Colab
- Kaggle
- Local Apps Settings
- llama.cpp
How to use ibm-research/granite-3.2-2b-instruct-GGUF with llama.cpp:
Install from brew
brew install llama.cpp # Start a local OpenAI-compatible server with a web UI: llama-server -hf ibm-research/granite-3.2-2b-instruct-GGUF:Q4_K_M # Run inference directly in the terminal: llama-cli -hf ibm-research/granite-3.2-2b-instruct-GGUF:Q4_K_M
Install from WinGet (Windows)
winget install llama.cpp # Start a local OpenAI-compatible server with a web UI: llama-server -hf ibm-research/granite-3.2-2b-instruct-GGUF:Q4_K_M # Run inference directly in the terminal: llama-cli -hf ibm-research/granite-3.2-2b-instruct-GGUF:Q4_K_M
Use pre-built binary
# Download pre-built binary from: # https://github.com/ggerganov/llama.cpp/releases # Start a local OpenAI-compatible server with a web UI: ./llama-server -hf ibm-research/granite-3.2-2b-instruct-GGUF:Q4_K_M # Run inference directly in the terminal: ./llama-cli -hf ibm-research/granite-3.2-2b-instruct-GGUF:Q4_K_M
Build from source code
git clone https://github.com/ggerganov/llama.cpp.git cd llama.cpp cmake -B build cmake --build build -j --target llama-server llama-cli # Start a local OpenAI-compatible server with a web UI: ./build/bin/llama-server -hf ibm-research/granite-3.2-2b-instruct-GGUF:Q4_K_M # Run inference directly in the terminal: ./build/bin/llama-cli -hf ibm-research/granite-3.2-2b-instruct-GGUF:Q4_K_M
Use Docker
docker model run hf.co/ibm-research/granite-3.2-2b-instruct-GGUF:Q4_K_M
- LM Studio
- Jan
- vLLM
How to use ibm-research/granite-3.2-2b-instruct-GGUF with vLLM:
Install from pip and serve model
# Install vLLM from pip: pip install vllm # Start the vLLM server: vllm serve "ibm-research/granite-3.2-2b-instruct-GGUF" # Call the server using curl (OpenAI-compatible API): curl -X POST "http://localhost:8000/v1/chat/completions" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ --data '{ "model": "ibm-research/granite-3.2-2b-instruct-GGUF", "messages": [ { "role": "user", "content": "What is the capital of France?" } ] }'Use Docker
docker model run hf.co/ibm-research/granite-3.2-2b-instruct-GGUF:Q4_K_M
- SGLang
How to use ibm-research/granite-3.2-2b-instruct-GGUF 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 "ibm-research/granite-3.2-2b-instruct-GGUF" \ --host 0.0.0.0 \ --port 30000 # Call the server using curl (OpenAI-compatible API): curl -X POST "http://localhost:30000/v1/chat/completions" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ --data '{ "model": "ibm-research/granite-3.2-2b-instruct-GGUF", "messages": [ { "role": "user", "content": "What is the capital of France?" } ] }'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 "ibm-research/granite-3.2-2b-instruct-GGUF" \ --host 0.0.0.0 \ --port 30000 # Call the server using curl (OpenAI-compatible API): curl -X POST "http://localhost:30000/v1/chat/completions" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ --data '{ "model": "ibm-research/granite-3.2-2b-instruct-GGUF", "messages": [ { "role": "user", "content": "What is the capital of France?" } ] }' - Ollama
How to use ibm-research/granite-3.2-2b-instruct-GGUF with Ollama:
ollama run hf.co/ibm-research/granite-3.2-2b-instruct-GGUF:Q4_K_M
- Unsloth Studio
How to use ibm-research/granite-3.2-2b-instruct-GGUF with Unsloth Studio:
Install Unsloth Studio (macOS, Linux, WSL)
curl -fsSL https://unsloth.ai/install.sh | sh # Run unsloth studio unsloth studio -H 0.0.0.0 -p 8888 # Then open http://localhost:8888 in your browser # Search for ibm-research/granite-3.2-2b-instruct-GGUF to start chatting
Install Unsloth Studio (Windows)
irm https://unsloth.ai/install.ps1 | iex # Run unsloth studio unsloth studio -H 0.0.0.0 -p 8888 # Then open http://localhost:8888 in your browser # Search for ibm-research/granite-3.2-2b-instruct-GGUF to start chatting
Using HuggingFace Spaces for Unsloth
# No setup required # Open https://huggingface.co/spaces/unsloth/studio in your browser # Search for ibm-research/granite-3.2-2b-instruct-GGUF to start chatting
- Pi
How to use ibm-research/granite-3.2-2b-instruct-GGUF with Pi:
Start the llama.cpp server
# Install llama.cpp: brew install llama.cpp # Start a local OpenAI-compatible server: llama-server -hf ibm-research/granite-3.2-2b-instruct-GGUF:Q4_K_M
Configure the model in Pi
# Install Pi: npm install -g @mariozechner/pi-coding-agent # Add to ~/.pi/agent/models.json: { "providers": { "llama-cpp": { "baseUrl": "http://localhost:8080/v1", "api": "openai-completions", "apiKey": "none", "models": [ { "id": "ibm-research/granite-3.2-2b-instruct-GGUF:Q4_K_M" } ] } } }Run Pi
# Start Pi in your project directory: pi
- Hermes Agent new
How to use ibm-research/granite-3.2-2b-instruct-GGUF with Hermes Agent:
Start the llama.cpp server
# Install llama.cpp: brew install llama.cpp # Start a local OpenAI-compatible server: llama-server -hf ibm-research/granite-3.2-2b-instruct-GGUF:Q4_K_M
Configure Hermes
# Install Hermes: curl -fsSL https://hermes-agent.nousresearch.com/install.sh | bash hermes setup # Point Hermes at the local server: hermes config set model.provider custom hermes config set model.base_url http://127.0.0.1:8080/v1 hermes config set model.default ibm-research/granite-3.2-2b-instruct-GGUF:Q4_K_M
Run Hermes
hermes
- Docker Model Runner
How to use ibm-research/granite-3.2-2b-instruct-GGUF with Docker Model Runner:
docker model run hf.co/ibm-research/granite-3.2-2b-instruct-GGUF:Q4_K_M
- Lemonade
How to use ibm-research/granite-3.2-2b-instruct-GGUF with Lemonade:
Pull the model
# Download Lemonade from https://lemonade-server.ai/ lemonade pull ibm-research/granite-3.2-2b-instruct-GGUF:Q4_K_M
Run and chat with the model
lemonade run user.granite-3.2-2b-instruct-GGUF-Q4_K_M
List all available models
lemonade list
Install from WinGet (Windows)
winget install llama.cpp
# Start a local OpenAI-compatible server with a web UI:
llama-server -hf ibm-research/granite-3.2-2b-instruct-GGUF:# Run inference directly in the terminal:
llama-cli -hf ibm-research/granite-3.2-2b-instruct-GGUF:Use pre-built binary
# Download pre-built binary from:
# https://github.com/ggerganov/llama.cpp/releases# Start a local OpenAI-compatible server with a web UI:
./llama-server -hf ibm-research/granite-3.2-2b-instruct-GGUF:# Run inference directly in the terminal:
./llama-cli -hf ibm-research/granite-3.2-2b-instruct-GGUF:Build from source code
git clone https://github.com/ggerganov/llama.cpp.git
cd llama.cpp
cmake -B build
cmake --build build -j --target llama-server llama-cli# Start a local OpenAI-compatible server with a web UI:
./build/bin/llama-server -hf ibm-research/granite-3.2-2b-instruct-GGUF:# Run inference directly in the terminal:
./build/bin/llama-cli -hf ibm-research/granite-3.2-2b-instruct-GGUF:Use Docker
docker model run hf.co/ibm-research/granite-3.2-2b-instruct-GGUF:This repository contains models that have been converted to the GGUF format with various quantizations from an IBM Granite base model.
Please reference the base model's full model card here: https://huggingface.co/ibm-granite/granite-3.2-2b-instruct
Granite-3.2-2B-Instruct-GGUF
Model Summary: Granite-3.2-2B-Instruct is an 2-billion-parameter, long-context AI model fine-tuned for thinking capabilities. Built on top of Granite-3.1-2B-Instruct, it has been trained using a mix of permissively licensed open-source datasets and internally generated synthetic data designed for reasoning tasks. The model allows controllability of its thinking capability, ensuring it is applied only when required.
- Developers: Granite Team, IBM
- Website: Granite Docs
- Release Date: February 26th, 2025
- License: Apache 2.0
Supported Languages: English, German, Spanish, French, Japanese, Portuguese, Arabic, Czech, Italian, Korean, Dutch, and Chinese. However, users may finetune this Granite model for languages beyond these 12 languages.
Intended Use: This model is designed to handle general instruction-following tasks and can be integrated into AI assistants across various domains, including business applications.
Capabilities
- Thinking
- Summarization
- Text classification
- Text extraction
- Question-answering
- Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG)
- Code related tasks
- Function-calling tasks
- Multilingual dialog use cases
- Long-context tasks including long document/meeting summarization, long document QA, etc.
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Model tree for ibm-research/granite-3.2-2b-instruct-GGUF
Base model
ibm-granite/granite-3.1-2b-base
Install from brew
# Start a local OpenAI-compatible server with a web UI: llama-server -hf ibm-research/granite-3.2-2b-instruct-GGUF:# Run inference directly in the terminal: llama-cli -hf ibm-research/granite-3.2-2b-instruct-GGUF: