Microsoft·microsoft/UserLM-8b
UserLM 8b is ModelCap current-board rank #181 with Index 6.1 (Modeled · lineage), from the ModelCap Index as of 13 Sept 2026, 14:40 UTC.
UserLM 8b weight access is open weights, from ModelCap classification of published repository metadata as of 13 Sept 2026, 14:40 UTC.
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Models within 3 places of #181 on the ModelCap Index.
The same publisher's other current models with a public Index position.
UserLM 8b holds ModelCap Index position #181 of 187 ranked language models as of 13 September 2026, with an Index score of 6.1 (interval 0.0–23.6); evidence: modeled · lineage. The Index combines public benchmark boards with published uncertainty; the methodology page explains the weighting.
No live API price is listed for UserLM 8b in the current snapshot as of 13 September 2026 because the latest endpoint refresh was unavailable. ModelCap shows a price only when a provider currently lists one.
Open weights (mit). Downloadable weights are published under an OSI or free-culture license in the current repository metadata. This describes weight availability, not whether the full training stack qualifies as Open Source AI. The repository is microsoft/UserLM-8b on Hugging Face.
UserLM 8b's Index position rests on the evidence listed on this page; it has no result on the public boards ModelCap tracks as separate leaderboards as of 13 September 2026. The evidence panel names each source and its publication date.
UserLM 8b ranks #181 (Index 6.1) and Llama 3.2 3B Instruct ranks #182 (Index 5.1) on the ModelCap Index as of 13 September 2026. The head-to-head page lines up their benchmarks, listed prices, context windows and provider counts side by side.
UserLM 8b first appeared in the catalogue on 30 Sept 2025. It is the current version in its family. Rank and price movements since then are recorded on the site's changes feed.