huggingface-community-evals

Evaluate Hugging Face Hub models locally with inspect-ai and lighteval.

Updated Jun 15, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Andrew-Girgis/token-holdem --skill huggingface-community-evals-andrew-girgis
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Skill: huggingface-community-evals
Source: https://github.com/Andrew-Girgis/token-holdem/tree/main/.agents/skills/huggingface-community-evals
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Andrew-Girgis/token-holdem --skill huggingface-community-evals-andrew-girgis

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires inspect-ai, inspect-evals, vllm, transformers, accelerate, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the process of running evaluations against Hugging Face Hub models on local hardware, allowing users to assess model performance and make informed choices for their projects.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Evaluations on Hub Models: Run local evaluations using inspect-ai and lighteval on models from the Hugging Face Hub.
  • Backend Selection: Supports vLLM, Hugging Face Transformers, and accelerate backends for inference.
  • Local GPU Evaluation: Perform evaluations on local GPU resources for enhanced performance.
  • Use Case: Utilize this Skill to compare the performance of different models on specific tasks and make decisions based on local results.

Quick Start

Run evaluations on the model 'meta-llama/Llama-3.2-1B' using inspect-ai with vLLM backend for the task 'mmlu'.

Frequently Asked Questions about huggingface-community-evals

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

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How do I run local evaluations on Hugging Face Hub models?

Run local evaluations on Hugging Face Hub models by using inspect-ai and lighteval. This Skill automates performance assessment on local hardware to help you compare different models for your projects.

What backends can I use for local model evaluation with inspect-ai?

For local model evaluation, you can use vLLM, Hugging Face Transformers, or accelerate as inference backends. These options allow you to select the best backend for your local GPU resources.

Can I compare Hugging Face models locally on my own GPU?

Yes, you can compare Hugging Face models locally on your GPU. This Skill supports local GPU evaluation, allowing you to assess model performance and make decisions based on local results.

What dependencies do I need to evaluate Hugging Face models locally?

To evaluate Hugging Face models locally, you need inspect-ai, inspect-evals, vLLM, Hugging Face Transformers, or accelerate installed. These frameworks provide the execution environment for local inference.

What is the best way to assess Hugging Face Hub model performance for specific tasks?

The best way to assess Hugging Face Hub model performance is running local evaluations using inspect-ai. You can evaluate models like meta-llama/Llama-3.2-1B on tasks such as mmlu to compare results.

Does inspect-ai work with vLLM for local Hugging Face model evaluation?

Yes, inspect-ai works with vLLM for local Hugging Face model evaluation. You can specify vLLM as the backend to run inference and evaluate model performance on supported tasks.