llama-cpp

Automate local GGUF inference and Hugging Face model discovery for llama.cpp.

Updated Jun 28, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/jleechanorg/hermes-agent --skill llama-cpp-jleechanorg
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: llama-cpp
Source: https://github.com/jleechanorg/hermes-agent/tree/main/skills/mlops/inference/llama-cpp
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jleechanorg/hermes-agent --skill llama-cpp-jleechanorg

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

llama.cpp is a popular local inference framework, but users struggle to discover compatible GGUF models and run local servers efficiently. This Skill provides a structured workflow to locate GGUF files on Hugging Face, select appropriate quantizations, and launch local inference via llama-server or llama-cli.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Local GGUF inference: run CPU or GPU-accelerated models on desktop or server environments.
  • Model discovery: search Hugging Face Hub for llama.cpp-compatible GGUF models and map them to exact filenames.
  • Quantization guidance: identify HF-recommended quant labels and construct exact commands for local servers.

Quick Start

Install llama.cpp, discover compatible GGUF models on Hugging Face, and start a local server or CLI for inference.

Frequently Asked Questions about llama-cpp

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I run local GGUF inference using llama.cpp?▼

To run local GGUF inference, you can use this Skill to start llama-server or llama-cli. It automates quantization selection and command construction for CPU, Apple Silicon, CUDA, and ROCm environments.

How do I find compatible GGUF models on Hugging Face?▼

Finding compatible GGUF models on Hugging Face is handled through repository exploration using the tree API. The Skill maps HF-recommended quant labels to exact filenames for precise downloads.

Does llama.cpp inference work on Apple Silicon and CUDA GPUs?▼

Yes, llama.cpp inference works across diverse hardware including Apple Silicon and CUDA GPUs. This Skill provides hardware-specific guidance for launching local servers and running accelerated inference.

What's the best way to select the right quantization for a GGUF model?▼

The best way to select the right quantization is mapping HF-recommended quant labels to exact GGUF filenames. This Skill uses a local-app snippet and tree API to identify and construct exact commands for the chosen quant.

How do I start a local llama-server for Hugging Face models?▼

You can start a local llama-server by locating the target GGUF file on Hugging Face and generating the exact startup command. This Skill automates the server and CLI startup process for discovered repositories.