Metadata Parsing ↗

import requests # pip install requests
import struct

def parse_single_file(url):
    # Fetch the first 8 bytes of the file
    headers = {'Range': 'bytes=0-7'}
    response = requests.get(url, headers=headers)
    # Interpret the bytes as a little-endian unsigned 64-bit integer
    length_of_header = struct.unpack(' & {
	__metadata__: Record;
};

interface SafetensorsIndexJson {
	weight_map: Record;
}

export type SafetensorsShardedHeaders = Record;

>>> from huggingface_hub import get_safetensors_metadata

# Parse repo with single weights file
>>> metadata = get_safetensors_metadata("bigscience/bloomz-560m")
>>> metadata
SafetensorsRepoMetadata(
    metadata=None,
    sharded=False,
    weight_map={'h.0.input_layernorm.bias': 'model.safetensors', ...},
    files_metadata={'model.safetensors': SafetensorsFileMetadata(...)}
)
>>> metadata.files_metadata["model.safetensors"].metadata
{'format': 'pt'}

# Parse repo with sharded model (i.e. multiple weights files)
>>> metadata = get_safetensors_metadata("bigscience/bloom")
Parse safetensors files: 100%|██████████████████████████████████████████| 72/72 [00:12>> metadata
SafetensorsRepoMetadata(metadata={'total_size': 352494542848}, sharded=True, weight_map={...}, files_metadata={...})
>>> len(metadata.files_metadata)
72  # All safetensors files have been fetched

# Parse repo that is not a safetensors repo
>>> get_safetensors_metadata("runwayml/stable-diffusion-v1-5")
NotASafetensorsRepoError: 'runwayml/stable-diffusion-v1-5' is not a safetensors repo. Couldn't find 'model.safetensors.index.json' or 'model.safetensors' files.