smarttasks/react-agent-coder-llama-3.1-8b-GGUF overview
Why we built this We do a lot of fast, throwaway front end building — the kind where a whole feature or UI idea needs to exist as a working single page app in …
Runs locally from ~4.58 GB disk (8 GB VRAM class GPUs with llama.cpp / guIDE).
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Model Details
| Model ID | smarttasks/react-agent-coder-llama-3.1-8b-GGUF |
|---|---|
| Author | smarttasks |
| Pipeline | text-generation |
| License | llama3.1 |
| Base model | meta-llama/Meta-Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct |
| Last modified | 2026-07-20T03:52:35.000Z |
Model README
---
base_model: meta-llama/Meta-Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct
base_model_relation: quantized
license: llama3.1
library_name: gguf
pipeline_tag: text-generation
language:
- en
tags:
- gguf
- quantized
- llama.cpp
- scorecard
- governance
- validated
- local-llm
- on-device
- agentic
- tool-calling
- function-calling
- agents
- ai-agents
- rag
- q4_k_m
- q8_0
---
Why we built this
We do a lot of fast, throwaway front-end building — the kind where a whole feature or
UI idea needs to exist as a working single-page app in minutes, not hours. Design
sprints (Google Ventures-style), workshops, hackathons, viability checks, and
first-draft MVPs all share the same need: get a functional, self-contained mockup in
front of people quickly, iterate, and move on.
Off-the-shelf coding models are capable, but they tend to over-produce for this job —
reaching for create-react-app, external UI libraries, multi-file scaffolding, and
live API calls when all you wanted was one self-contained App.tsx you can drop into a
sandbox and see running. That friction adds up across dozens of quick builds.
So we fine-tuned this model for exactly that workflow: single-file React, Tailwind for
styling, mock data, export default, no external dependencies — a component you can
paste straight into a playground and run. It's an aligned assistant for rapid front-end
prototyping, not a replacement for an engineer on production work.
Why local, why now: at ~4.6 GB (Q4_K_M) it runs on a single consumer GPU at
~98 tokens/sec — fast enough for interactive prototyping with zero API cost and zero
data leaving your machine. For sprint rooms, workshops, and privacy-sensitive early
ideation, a local agent that reliably produces runnable single-file mockups is a
practical, resource-light alternative to cloud coding APIs. Convert once, run anywhere,
prototype all day.
Honest scope: this improves convention adherence for single-file React prototyping
(measured below). It does not add React ability the base model lacked, and for complex
multi-file production work the base Llama 3.1 8B or a larger model is the better tool.
It's a sharp instrument for one specific, common job: fast first-draft front-ends.
react-agent-coder-llama-3.1-8b-Q4_K_M — GGUF (scorecard)
Quantized from meta-llama/Meta-Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct by SmartTasks on 2026-07-17.
Why this conversion: Smaller, faster local/edge + agentic deployment via GGUF.
Size saving: 69.4% vs original weights (HF param count, ~fp16) (this quant: Q4_K_M).
Origin: https://huggingface.co/meta-llama/Meta-Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct · license: llama3.1 · base: meta-llama/Meta-Llama-3.1-8B · arch: LlamaForCausalLM
Attribution: derived from meta-llama/Meta-Llama-3.1-8B — see the original repo for the authoritative license and model details.
Who this model is for
- Complexity band: L1 Layman → L5 Agentic
- For non-experts: handles up to L5 Agentic-level tasks in testing.
- For engineers/architects: see axis scores and invariants below.
- For agentic systems: machine-readable scorecard JSON is embedded at the bottom and shipped as
scorecard.json.
Capability by tier
| Tier | Passed |
| --- | --- |
| L1 Layman | ✅ |
| L2 Everyday | ✅ |
| L3 Professional | ✅ |
| L4 Architect/Engineer | ✅ |
| L5 Agentic | ✅ |
Capability by axis
| Axis | Score |
| --- | --- |
| knowledge | 100% |
| instruction_following | 100% |
| reasoning | 100% |
| coding | 100% |
| structured_output | 100% |
| long_context | 100% |
Known-answer accuracy: 1.0 · Drift vs original: None
Speed — generation tok/s by device
| File | CPU t/s | Quadro RTX 8000 t/s |
| --- | --- | --- |
| react-agent-coder-llama-3.1-8b-Q4_K_M.gguf | 9.9 | 98.2 |
| react-agent-coder-llama-3.1-8b-Q5_K_M.gguf | 8.8 | 88.5 |
| react-agent-coder-llama-3.1-8b-Q8_0.gguf | 6.6 | 64.8 |
_Measured via llama-server; each GPU pinned separately. Depends on your hardware and build._
File integrity & sizes (SHA-256)
Verify a download hasn't been tampered with. Linux/mac: sha256sum -c SHA256SUMS. Windows: Get-FileHash <file>.gguf -Algorithm SHA256.
| File | Size | Saving | SHA-256 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| react-agent-coder-llama-3.1-8b-Q4_K_M.gguf | 4.6 GB | 69.4% | 75422f3333b8673dd78a2e8afe13984ef27877af009391f7d9e2f39b0b4d1529 |
| react-agent-coder-llama-3.1-8b-Q5_K_M.gguf | 5.3 GB | 64.3% | 4f76e249ef8ce8ac16cb1fd2c7ed5c16c38ffeeb34369dddca041950ff209ba0 |
| react-agent-coder-llama-3.1-8b-Q8_0.gguf | 8.0 GB | 46.8% | bca20266cb200decbaa0f76f7d4d6e996777caee33cf58d67de3b99dd85bad90 |
_Saving is vs original weights (HF param count, ~fp16) (15.0 GB). Smaller quants are faster but lower fidelity; larger quants are closer to full precision._
Validation invariants (IAIso)
Overall conformance: WARN
(5 pass / 1 warn / 0 fail / 0 not evaluated)
| Invariant | Category | Status | Detail |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| iaiso.conversion.integrity | conversion | PASS | GGUF produced and readable |
| iaiso.conversion.efficiency | conversion | PASS | Size reduction vs original weights (HF param count, ~fp16) |
| iaiso.capability.retention | capability | PASS | Known-answer accuracy on the complexity suite |
| iaiso.security.posture | security | WARN | red-team mean resistance 26.1% (weak, sampled: dan+promptinject); weak vs Ablation_Dan_11_0, DanInTheWild, HijackHateHumans, HijackKillHumans, HijackLongPrompt |
| iaiso.transparency.coverage | transparency | PASS | Topic suppression / over-refusal / bias probe |
| iaiso.performance.throughput | performance | PASS | Generation tok/s (best quant on this machine) |
> First-party self-assessment produced by the SmartTasks/IAIso validation pipeline
> (capability, security, transparency). Not an independent certification.
Security assessment
This maps directly to the iaiso.security.posture invariant above (WARN). Values below are computed deterministically from the scan outputs — the same scan always yields the same verdict.
> Partial (sampled) red-team. Ran probe families dan, promptinject — a focused subset, not garak's full ~40-module suite (which takes ~a day on one GPU). These families target the attack classes most relevant to an instruction-tuned coding model, so the result is a strong, representative indicator of behavioural robustness — though not an exhaustive certification.
Mean resistance: 26.1% (weak). Higher = the model resisted more attacks. Grades: strong ≥95, good ≥80, mixed ≥50, weak <50.
| Probe | OWASP | Attempts | Resisted | Pass rate | Grade |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| dan.Ablation_Dan_11_0 | LLM01 | 254 | 6 | 2.4% | weak |
| promptinject.HijackHateHumans | LLM01 | 512 | 71 | 13.9% | weak |
| promptinject.HijackKillHumans | LLM01 | 512 | 149 | 29.1% | weak |
| dan.DanInTheWild | LLM01 | 512 | 157 | 30.7% | weak |
| promptinject.HijackLongPrompt | LLM01 | 512 | 157 | 30.7% | weak |
| dan.AutoDANCached | LLM01 | 6 | 3 | 50.0% | mixed |
> ⚠️ Deployment note: this model was susceptible to one or more prompt-injection attack classes in testing (pass rate <50%). Like most instruction-tuned coding models, it should not be exposed to untrusted input in agent pipelines without external guardrails. This reflects the source model's safety tuning, not the quantization.
_Sampled red-team (subset of garak probes); not an exhaustive sweep. Reproduce with garak (public LLM red-team toolkit) using the same probe set._
For agents
{
"max_complexity_level": 5,
"max_complexity_label": "L5 Agentic",
"recommended_for": [
"knowledge",
"instruction_following",
"reasoning",
"coding",
"structured_output",
"long_context"
],
"not_recommended_for": [],
"size_saving_pct": 69.4
}
The full machine-readable scorecard is in scorecard.json (schema smarttasks.iaiso.model_scorecard/v1).
What this repo gives an agent builder
Unlike a bare GGUF re-upload, every file here is designed to be **read
programmatically before you drop the model into a loop**:
scorecard.json— capability tier + per-axis scores (instruction-following,
reasoning, tool-calling, structured-output) so your orchestrator can gate on
whether this model is strong enough for a given step, without you hand-testing it.
- Validation invariants — machine-readable pass/warn/fail records for security
posture, transparency, and quantization fidelity. An agent platform can refuse to
load a model whose invariants don't meet policy.
SECURITY.md+ red-team results — the model's measured resistance to prompt
injection and jailbreaks, so you know its susceptibility before you expose it to
untrusted input in an agent chain.
SHA256SUMS— verify the exact weights you're running match what was tested.
This is the difference between "here's a quantized model" and "here's a model with a
documented, checkable safety and capability profile for autonomous use."
Running react-agent-coder-llama-3.1-8b-Q4_K_M locally (LM Studio, Ollama, llama.cpp, vLLM)
These are GGUF quantizations of meta-llama/Meta-Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct for local inference.
Download a single .gguf and load it in LM Studio, Ollama,
llama.cpp / llama-server, KoboldCpp, text-generation-webui, or
any llama.cpp-based runner — no Python or GPU cluster required.
Pick a size from the tables above: larger = closer to the original,
smaller = less memory. Q4_K_M is the usual best balance.
Quick start
Ollama
ollama run hf.co/smarttasks/react-agent-coder-llama-3.1-8b-Q4_K_M-GGUF:Q4_K_M
llama.cpp (OpenAI-compatible server)
llama-server -m react-agent-coder-llama-3.1-8b-Q4_K_M-Q4_K_M.gguf -c 8192 -ngl 999 --host 0.0.0.0 --port 8080
# then POST to http://localhost:8080/v1/chat/completions (OpenAI schema)
LM Studio — search the repo in the in-app model browser, or point it at a
downloaded .gguf. Exposes an OpenAI-compatible endpoint on port 1234.
Python (OpenAI client against the local server)
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(base_url="http://localhost:8080/v1", api_key="not-needed")
resp = client.chat.completions.create(
model="react-agent-coder-llama-3.1-8b-Q4_K_M",
messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}],
)
print(resp.choices[0].message.content)
LangChain
from langchain_openai import ChatOpenAI
llm = ChatOpenAI(base_url="http://localhost:8080/v1", api_key="not-needed",
model="react-agent-coder-llama-3.1-8b-Q4_K_M")
print(llm.invoke("Hello!").content)
Using react-agent-coder-llama-3.1-8b-Q4_K_M in agentic systems (tool calling, JSON mode)
Built for agent and function-calling workloads — compatible with
LangChain, LlamaIndex, CrewAI, AutoGen, and any framework that
speaks the OpenAI chat/tools schema via a local llama.cpp or LM Studio endpoint.
In testing this model reaches L5 Agentic complexity and is strongest at: knowledge, instruction_following, reasoning, coding, structured_output, long_context.
The repo ships a machine-readable scorecard.json with an agent_hint block
(max complexity level, recommended tasks, size/VRAM) so an **orchestrator can
pick the right model automatically**. Pair it with a governance layer (see
below) for bounded, audited tool use.
For AI safety & security leaders
Every build in this repo ships with a first-party validation record: an OWASP-mapped security scan (ModelScan supply-chain + garak red-team), a
transparency probe (topic-suppression / over-refusal / viewpoint-alignment),
quantization fidelity (KL-divergence vs the original), and **SHA-256
checksums** for tamper verification. This is a documented self-assessment — not
third-party certification — with every result included so your team can see
exactly what was tested and independently verify the model and its checksums.
Keywords: LLM security, model governance, agent safety, OWASP LLM Top 10,
local/on-prem inference, supply-chain integrity.
---
About SmartTasks & IAIso
SmartTasks builds tooling for governed, agentic
AI workflows. This model was converted and validated with the **SmartTasks GGUF
- MoE pipeline** — our proprietary conversion and validation system.
IAIso — governance for agent loops
IAIso is our open framework for
bounding what an autonomous agent spends and touches, and proving it afterward.
Three primitives: pressure-accumulation rate limiting (one scalar that rises
with tokens, tool calls, and planning depth, and triggers an automatic safety
release), ConsentScope (signed, scoped, expiring tokens gating sensitive
operations), and structured audit (every state change emits a versioned
event). It bounds a cooperating agent in-process; for adversarial containment
bind it to an out-of-process anchor. *(Framework 5.0 · SDK 0.2.0 · beta — you
supply your own thresholds/coefficients for your workload.)*
pip install iaiso # Python SDK (the only published package today)
from iaiso import BoundedExecution, PressureConfig
with BoundedExecution.start(config=PressureConfig()) as execution:
outcome = execution.record_tool_call(name="search", tokens=500)
if outcome.name == "ESCALATED":
... # request human review before the next expensive step
Go, Rust, Node/TypeScript, Java, C#, PHP, Swift and Ruby SDKs implement the same
spec and live in the repo's core/ (build from source — not yet published to
their registries). See the repo for conformance vectors and LIMITATIONS.md.
Fine-tuning evaluation (base → fine-tuned → shipped quant)
Held-out, objective before/after eval (36 paired prompts, same suite run against all three artifacts). Two claims, both measured:
- Fine-tuning improved convention adherence (mean 0.750 → 0.885, +0.135).
- The shipped Q4_K_M quant preserves the fine-tune (mean 0.885 → 0.921, +0.036 — within quantization/sampling noise).
| Metric | Base | Fine-tuned | Q4_K_M GGUF | FT−Base | Q4−FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No external libs | 0.917 | 0.972 | 1.000 | +0.055 | +0.028 |
| Not a CRA tutorial | 0.750 | 0.889 | 0.972 | +0.139 | +0.083 |
| Single-file component | 0.306 | 0.694 | 0.750 | +0.388 | +0.056 |
| Has export default | 0.833 | 0.889 | 0.889 | +0.056 | +0.000 |
| Uses Tailwind | 0.583 | 0.861 | 0.833 | +0.278 | -0.028 |
| All hooks imported | 0.861 | 0.917 | 1.000 | +0.056 | +0.083 |
| Braces balanced | 1.000 | 0.972 | 1.000 | -0.028 | +0.028 |
| MEAN | 0.750 | 0.885 | 0.921 | +0.135 | +0.036 |
Full report: EVAL_REPORT. Raw paired outputs for independent re-grading: eval_base.json, eval_finetuned.json, eval_finetuned_q4.json.
Honest scope & caveats: the eval measures adherence to single-file React conventions and reasoning coverage — an aligned assistant for the role, not a replacement for a developer, and not new capability the base lacked. The fine-tune slightly regresses export default presence and shows sampling-noise variance on ambiguous prompts (L5). The Q4 quant is within ~2 points mean of the merged model. Small suite = directional evidence; re-grade the raw JSONs to verify.
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