Transformers

Overview

The Hugging Face Transformers library provides access to thousands of pre-trained models for tasks across NLP, computer vision, audio, and multimodal domains. Use this skill to load models, perform inference, and fine-tune on custom data.

Installation

Tested against transformers 5.9.x (stable; May 2026). Requires Python 3.10+ and PyTorch 2.4+.

uv pip install "transformers[torch]>=5.9" huggingface_hub datasets evaluate accelerate

For vision tasks, add:

uv pip install timm pillow