LLM Reference

LLaVA Vicuna 13B

Released
2023-04-17
Last refreshed
2026-04-19
Status
Researched 198d ago
Open weightsCommercial use: non-commercial

LLaVA Vicuna 13B is released 2023-04-17 in the LLaVA family with open-weight; evaluate it while provider pricing coverage matures.

Use it for

  • Teams evaluating general LLM work

Do not use it for

  • Cost-sensitive launches that need sourced token pricing
  • Vision or document-understanding workloads
  • Strict JSON or tool-calling flows
Specifications
Family
LLaVA
Released
2023-04-17
Parameters
13B
Architecture
Decoder Only
Specialization
general
Openness
Open weights
License
CC-BY-NC-4.0Commercial use: non-commercial
Weights
Unknown
Code
Unknown
Training
Fine-tuned
Created by

Academic researcher focused on vision models

N/A
Founded N/A
Website
Pricing

No tracked provider token pricing is available yet.

About

LLaVA Vicuna 13B is a versatile open-source, multimodal chatbot model based on the Vicuna-13B language framework. It integrates a pre-trained CLIP ViT-L/14 vision encoder, connected via a projection matrix, to process both textual and visual data. Fine-tuned on an extensive multimodal instruction-following dataset, it includes 558K curated image-text pairs and numerous GPT-4-based multimodal and VQA samples. This model excels in tasks such as visual question answering and image captioning, offering a performance that rivals GPT-4 in multimodal tasks. Further iterations, like LLaVA-NeXT, have been enhanced with advanced data processing techniques and superior language models, although detailed benchmark scores are not uniformly available across various datasets 1, 2, 5, 7.

LLaVA Vicuna 13B is an open-weight model in the LLaVA family. No headline benchmark score is tracked for LLaVA Vicuna 13B yet.

Top use-case fit

No primary decision-task fit is mapped for this model yet.

Provider price ladder

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Capabilities

No model capability flags are currently sourced.

Benchmark peer barsfor Coding

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Migration checks

No linked migration route is available for this model yet.

Frequently asked questions

When was LLaVA Vicuna 13B released?

LLaVA Vicuna 13B was released on 2023-04-17.