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Component: FoundationModels
Functions for Foundation Models from Apple to run a local AI LLM model with Apple Intelligence.
See also Llama functions for cross platform solutions.
| Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | iOS SDK |
| 15.5 / 16.2 | ✅ Yes | ❌ No | ❌ No | 🔶 11%, on macOS | ✅ Yes |
| Item | Details | Server |
|---|---|---|
| FoundationModels.Available Checks whether the model is available. | Mac/iOS 15.5 |
❌ Server |
| FoundationModels.AvailableStatus Queries the availability. | Mac/iOS 15.5 |
❌ Server |
| FoundationModels.BeginSession Start a new session in blank slate state with instructions. | Mac/iOS 15.5 |
❌ Server |
| FoundationModels.CloseSession Closes the current model session. | Mac/iOS 15.5 |
❌ Server |
| FoundationModels.ContextSize New in 16.2 The maximum context size (in tokens) supported by the model. | Mac/iOS 16.2 |
✅ Server |
| FoundationModels.GetMaximumResponseTokens Queries the maximum number of tokens the model is allowed to produce in its response. | Mac/iOS 15.5 |
❌ Server |
| FoundationModels.GetTemperature Queries the temperature. | Mac/iOS 15.5 |
❌ Server |
| FoundationModels.Initialize Initializes Foundation Models by loading a system model. | Mac/iOS 15.5 |
❌ Server |
| FoundationModels.List Returns the list of model identifiers. | Mac/iOS 15.5 |
❌ Server |
| FoundationModels.Prewarm Prewarm the model. | Mac/iOS 15.5 |
❌ Server |
| FoundationModels.Release Release memory for a loaded model. | Mac/iOS 15.5 |
❌ Server |
| FoundationModels.ReleaseAll Releases all models. | Mac/iOS 15.5 |
❌ Server |
| FoundationModels.Respond Produces a response to a prompt. | Mac/iOS 15.5 |
❌ Server |
| FoundationModels.SetMaximumResponseTokens Sets the maximum number of tokens the model is allowed to produce in its response. | Mac/iOS 15.5 |
❌ Server |
| FoundationModels.SetTemperature Sets the temperature. | Mac/iOS 15.5 |
❌ Server |
| FoundationModels.SupportedLanguages Queries the languages that the model supports. | Mac/iOS 15.5 |
❌ Server |
| FoundationModels.SupportsLocale Returns a Boolean indicating whether the given locale is supported by the model. | Mac/iOS 15.5 |
❌ Server |
| FoundationModels.TokenCount New in 16.2 Returns the token count for the specified instructions. | Mac/iOS 16.2 |
✅ Server |
| FoundationModels.Transcript A full history of interactions, including user inputs and model responses. | Mac/iOS 15.5 |
❌ Server |
19 functions shown.
Release notes
- Version 16.2
- Added FoundationModels.ContextSize and FoundationModels.TokenCount functions for macOS/iOS 26.4.
- Version 15.5
- Added FoundationModels functions.
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