meta-Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct-Turbo Free API on LLM7.io

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★★★★★★★★★★ 3.5 Benchmark-backed score

Compact open Llama model for lightweight chat, drafting, and self-hosting

Free APIOpenAI compatibleTool callingJSON mode

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API Details

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Base URL

https://api.llm7.io/v1

Model ID

meta-Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct-Turbo

API format OpenAI Chat Completions

Technical Details

meta-Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct-Turbo specifications

Provider and model catalog

Context window 8K

Max output 4K

Status Online

Family llama

Knowledge cutoff 2023-12

Released Jul 23, 2024

Last updated Jul 23, 2024

Free listing since Jul 23, 2024

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Capabilities tool calling, structured output, temperature control

Open weights Yes

Weights Hugging Face

AI Recommendation

Should you use meta-Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct-Turbo?

meta-Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct-Turbo is listed for chat workloads and supports a 8K context window.

Use it when LLM7.io's free tier is enough for evaluation, demos, or light production traffic.

Best for

Chat

Strengths & Weaknesses

Strengths

Tool calling support
Structured JSON output
Open weights available
Live API verification available

Watch outs

Vision support is not listed

Benchmark Overview

Benchmark signals for meta-Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct-Turbo

Measured data

Intelligence General reasoning and instruction following

7.6/100

Coding Programming and code generation

5.4/100

Agentic Tool use and multi-step tasks

0.5/100

Context Maximum listed context window

Availability

meta-Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct-Turbo availability by provider

2 alternatives

We found 3 provider listings for llama-3-1-8b-instruct. Check model ID, quota, pricing, and API format before switching providers.

Provider	Model listing	Access	Context	API	Limits
LLM7.io	meta-Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct-Turbo	Free tier	8K	Native	Varies
Hugging Face	Meta-Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct	Free tier	128K	Native	Credit-metered
Cloudflare Workers AI	@cf/meta/llama-3.1-8b-instruct-fp8	Free tier	8K	Native	Varies

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meta-Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct-Turbo alternatives to consider

Open comparison

Model	Provider	Context	Access
Meta-Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct	Hugging Face	128K	Free tier
@cf/meta/llama-3.1-8b-instruct-fp8	Cloudflare Workers AI	8K	Free tier
deepseek-r1-0528	LLM7.io	131K	Check provider
deepseek-v3-0324	LLM7.io	131K	Check provider
gpt-4o-mini	LLM7.io	131K	Check provider

Typical Use Cases

meta-Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct-Turbo use cases

Chat

meta-Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct-Turbo is tagged for chat in this catalog and works with OpenAI-compatible client libraries.

FAQ

meta-Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct-Turbo free API FAQ

Is meta-Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct-Turbo free to use?

meta-Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct-Turbo is listed with free API access on LLM7.io, subject to the provider's quota and account policy.

What is the meta-Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct-Turbo model ID?

The model ID shown in this catalog is meta-Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct-Turbo.

What context window does meta-Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct-Turbo support?

The listed context window is 8K tokens with up to 4K output tokens.

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