Hugging Face Hub
A platform for hosting, sharing, and discovering machine learning models, datasets, and related resources. · Hugging Face · AI
Overview
Hugging Face Hub provides a collaborative platform for sharing machine learning models and datasets, supporting open-source and research communities with generous free public hosting.
Good fit
Use when you need to host, share, or collaborate on machine learning models or datasets with a community or team.
- open-source ML projects
- researchers
- students
- collaborative teams
Not a fit
Avoid if you require large-scale private storage, advanced access controls, or strict enterprise compliance out of the box.
- enterprise with strict compliance
- large-scale private model hosting
Quickstart · 5 steps
- Sign up for a free Hugging Face account.
- Create a new repository for your model or dataset.
- Upload your files using the web UI or CLI.
- Set repository visibility (public or private).
- Share your repository link or integrate with your ML workflow.
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