Llama-Guard-3-8B

moderationllama3.18B

Capabilities

Reasoning & Interaction
Tool Calling
Infrastructure
Streaming
Fine-tuning

Details

Provider Meta Llama
Creator meta
Licensellama3.1
Status—
Typemoderation
Input modalitiestext
Output modalitiestext
Open weightYes
Parameters8B
Architecture—
Context window—
Max input—
Max output—
Reasoning tokens—
Knowledge cutoff—
Release date
Sourceofficial

Tools

Function Callingfunction_calling
Call external functions and APIs

Family Comparison: llama-guard

ModelContextMax out
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Llama-Guard-3-8B-INT8——
Llama-Guard-3-8B——
Llama-Guard-4-12B——
LlamaGuard-7b——
Meta-Llama-Guard-2-8B——

API

GET/v1/models/meta/Llama-Guard-3-8B

Llama-Guard-3-8B

Changes · 4 entries
Llama-Guard-3-8Bupdate1cd659eMar 24, 2026, 04:19 AM
capabilitiesfine tuningyes
Llama-Guard-3-8Bupdate2b100acMar 23, 2026, 05:30 AM
familyllama-guard
licensellama3.1
parameters8
page_urlhttps://huggingface.co/meta-llama/Llama-Guard-3-8B
open_weightyes
tools["function_calling"]
release_date2024-07-22
knowledge_cutoff
Llama-Guard-3-8Bupdateb50649fMar 21, 2026, 11:58 PM
model_typemoderation
Llama-Guard-3-8Bcreate7f5c66fMar 21, 2026, 05:16 AM