granite-4.2-8b

Model facts

Hub id

ibm-granite/granite-4.2-8b

Likes

105

Downloads (last 30 days)

91,494

Task

Text generation

Library

transformers

Parameters

8.79B (8,791,592,960)

License

Apache 2.0 (apache-2.0)

Access

Open download

Author

ibm-granite · Organization

Languages

12 languages

Created

Aug 7, 2026

Last modified

Sep 4, 2026

Base model

• Fine-tuned from ibm-granite/granite-4.1-8b-base

Rank #4,035 of 4,320 models in AI on Hugging Face, by likes. Data from the Hugging Face Hub API, fetched Oct 18, 2026. Likes measure popularity, not quality or safety. Downloads are for the last 30 days, as the Hub reports them; counts change daily. A listing is not an endorsement. How this list is made

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