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hugging-face-cli

Manage Hugging Face Hub resources via hf CLI commands and workflows.

6|1|Updated Jan 17, 2026
Search Tags:#cli#download#upload#huggingface#compute#hub#hf
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/issdandavis/SCBE-AETHERMOORE --skill hugging-face-cli-issdandavis
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Skill: hugging-face-cli
Source: https://github.com/issdandavis/SCBE-AETHERMOORE/tree/main/external/codex-skills-live/hugging-face-cli
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/issdandavis/SCBE-AETHERMOORE --skill hugging-face-cli-issdandavis

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Hugging Face Hub operations often require repeated CLI-based tasks across authentication, downloads, uploads, repos, and compute, which can be time-consuming and error-prone.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Direct CLI access to HF Hub for downloading models/datasets/spaces, uploading artifacts, creating repositories, managing cache, and running compute jobs.
  • Use cases include quick model deployment, batch downloads, and automated workflows from CI/CD.

Quick Start

Install the hf CLI and run a quick command like hf models ls to verify the setup.

Frequently Asked Questions about hugging-face-cli

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I download models and datasets from the Hugging Face Hub using the command line?▼

You can download Hugging Face Hub resources by running download commands via the hf CLI. This Skill provides terminal-based access to pull models, datasets, and spaces directly to your local environment.

Can I upload files and create new repositories on the Hugging Face Hub from the terminal?▼

Yes, you can upload files and create repositories on the Hugging Face Hub from the terminal. The hf CLI supports direct artifact uploads and repo creation to automate your workflows.

What's the best way to manage Hugging Face Hub cache and run compute jobs via CLI?▼

The best way to manage Hugging Face cache and run compute jobs is through the hf CLI. It offers dedicated commands for cache management and executing compute tasks directly from the terminal.

Do I need to authenticate the hf CLI before downloading or uploading Hugging Face Hub resources?▼

Yes, you must authenticate the hf CLI before managing Hugging Face Hub resources. The Skill handles authentication setup to enable secure downloading, uploading, and repository creation.

How does the hf CLI work with automated CI/CD workflows for Hugging Face Hub tasks?▼

The hf CLI works with CI/CD workflows by executing terminal commands for downloads, uploads, and repo management. This automates repetitive Hugging Face Hub operations without manual intervention.

Why use the hf CLI for Hugging Face Hub operations instead of other methods?▼

Using the hf CLI for Hugging Face Hub operations reduces time and errors in repetitive tasks. It provides direct terminal access for authenticating, downloading, uploading, and managing compute jobs.

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