oxbitnet
Run BitNet b1.58 ternary LLMs with GPU acceleration (wgpu).
Python bindings for 0xBitNet — also available as 0xbitnet (npm) and oxbitnet (Rust).
Install
pip install oxbitnet
Quick Start
from oxbitnet import BitNet
model = BitNet.load_sync("model.gguf")
# Chat with streaming output
model.chat(
[("system", "You are a helpful assistant."), ("user", "Hello!")],
on_token=lambda t: print(t, end="", flush=True),
temperature=0.7,
top_k=40,
)
model.dispose()
API
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
BitNet.load_sync(source) |
Load a GGUF model from URL or path |
model.chat(messages, on_token, ...) |
Chat with template + streaming callback |
model.generate(prompt, on_token, ...) |
Generate with streaming callback |
model.generate_sync(prompt, ...) |
Generate, return full string |
model.generate_tokens_sync(prompt, ...) |
Generate, return list of token strings |
model.dispose() |
Release GPU resources |
Parameters
All generate methods accept:
max_tokens(default: 256)temperature(default: 1.0)top_k(default: 50)repeat_penalty(default: 1.1)
License
MIT
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