outlines

Enforce JSON, XML, or regex output formats using Pydantic models and grammar constraints.

1|Updated Feb 10, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/informatico-madrid/Architect-Expert-Gap-Forge --skill outlines-informatico-madrid
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: outlines
Source: https://github.com/informatico-madrid/Architect-Expert-Gap-Forge/tree/main/.github/skills/outlines
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/informatico-madrid/Architect-Expert-Gap-Forge --skill outlines-informatico-madrid

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires outlines, transformers, vllm, pydantic, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill guarantees valid JSON, XML, or code structure during LLM generation, preventing errors and ensuring data integrity.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Type-Safe Outputs: Use Pydantic models for guaranteed structured data.
  • Local Model Support: Works with Transformers, vLLM, and llama.cpp for privacy and speed.
  • Use Case: Generate a JSON object representing a user profile, ensuring all fields (name, age, email) conform to your defined Pydantic model, even when using a local LLM.

Quick Start

Use the outlines skill to generate a JSON object for a User with name, age, and email.

Frequently Asked Questions about outlines

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I enforce structured JSON generation with a local LLM?

Structured text generation enforces output formats like JSON, XML, or regex patterns using Pydantic models and grammar-based constraints, preventing errors and ensuring data integrity during LLM generation.

Can I use Pydantic models to guarantee type-safe LLM outputs?

Yes, you can use Pydantic models to guarantee type-safe LLM outputs. The generation process applies your Pydantic schema constraints directly to the model, ensuring all synthesized fields match the defined data types.

Does structured generation work with vLLM and Transformers for local inference?

Yes, structured generation works with vLLM and Transformers for local inference. It also supports llama.cpp, providing high-speed, type-safe data synthesis while keeping model execution entirely local for privacy.

What is the best way to prevent JSON parsing errors during LLM text generation?

The best way to prevent JSON parsing errors during LLM text generation is to apply grammar-based constraints. This enforces valid structural output directly during generation rather than attempting to fix malformed text afterward.

How do I generate a JSON object representing a user profile with a local model?

To generate a JSON object representing a user profile, define a Pydantic model with your desired fields like name, age, and email. The local model will synthesize data that strictly conforms to that schema.