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hf-mem

combined

Hugging Face CLI to estimate the required memory to load Safetensors or GGUF model weights for inference from the Hugging Face Hub

When to use

• User asks how much VRAM or memory a model needs to run
• User wants to know if a model fits on their GPU or a given instance
• User references a Hugging Face model ID or URL and asks about inference requirements

When not to use

• Use this skill only when the task clearly matches its upstream product or API scope.
• Verify commands, API behavior, pricing, quotas, credentials, and deployment effects against current official documentation before making changes.
• Do not treat generated examples as a substitute for environment-specific tests, security review, or user approval for destructive or costly actions.

Skill page

Conflict

The huggingface/skills copy is the upstream procedure, but the sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills copy adds material operational constraints (pinned reviewed version, credential handling, private cache, no credential printing) and a verification/limitations section that the upstream copy lacks. Crowning the upstream copy would hide those real alternative constraints, so the copies should be combined.