OpenRouter model

Meta: Llama 3.1 8B Instruct

Meta's latest class of model (Llama 3.1) launched with a variety of sizes & flavors. This 8B instruct-tuned version is fast and efficient. It has demonstrated strong performance compared to...

Provider
OpenRouter
Availability
Available
Model ID
meta-llama/llama-3.1-8b-instruct
Snapshot
2026-10-07

Meta: Llama 3.1 8B Instruct model overview

Meta: Llama 3.1 8B Instruct is listed in the public Swarm catalog through OpenRouter. This page summarizes the verified catalog fields used by Swarm without claiming real-time access for every provider account.

Provider
OpenRouter
Family
OpenRouter
Context window
131.1K tokens
Thinking support
Not supported
Availability status
Available
Catalog ID
openrouter/meta-llama/llama-3.1-8b-instruct
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Run Meta: Llama 3.1 8B Instruct in Swarm

Verified CLI workflow & multi-agent architecture

Quickstart Guide →
bash — swarm run
$swarm ctl model set --provider openrouter --model openrouter/meta-llama/llama-3.1-8b-instruct

# Or switch interactively inside the terminal TUI:

>/models

Subagent Role Matrix

Assign Meta: Llama 3.1 8B Instruct to specialized system roles in ~/.swarm/config.json:

  • Primary / Planner: Orchestrates full task DAGs and multi-stage pipelines.
  • Coder Subagent: Generates code and unit tests inside private Git worktrees.
  • Finder Subagent: Performs read-only code search, symbol discovery, and mapping.
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