LLM Reference

PLaMo Models by Preferred Networks

Preferred NetworksApache 2.0Open source
1 model2023Up to 4k ctx

Details

LicenseApache 2.0(OSI)
Commercial useCommercial use allowed
Models1
Released2023
Max context4k

About

PLaMo (Preferred Language Model) is Preferred Networks' family of Japanese foundation models. Built on PFN's expertise in deep learning and high-performance computing, PLaMo models are designed for Japanese text generation and enterprise AI applications.

Current Variants

Use-when guidance is derived from seed capabilities, context, release, and replacement fields.

1 in view
PLaMo-13BCurrent

Use when the workload needs 4k context and 13B parameters.

2023-104k context13B parameters

Release Timeline

1 release group
2023-10
1 current
PLaMo-13B
4k context13B parameters
Current

Specifications(1 models)

PLaMo model specifications comparison
ModelReleasedContextParameters
PLaMo-13B2023-104k13B

Frequently Asked Questions

What is PLaMo used for?
PLaMo (Preferred Language Model) is Preferred Networks' family of Japanese foundation models.
How does PLaMo compare to Claude 3?
PLaMo by Preferred Networks is strongest where you need its listed use cases, while Claude 3 by Anthropic is the closest related family to check for vision and multimodal work. PLaMo has 1 listed variant and reaches up to 4k context, while Claude 3 reaches up to 200k context, so compare the specs and pricing tables before choosing a production model.
Which PLaMo model should I use?
If price is the main constraint, use the pricing table first because PLaMo does not have complete provider pricing in the local data. For the most capable/latest local choice, evaluate PLaMo-13B with 4k context.