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Supercharged Searching on the Hugging Face Hub
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The huggingface_hub library is a lightweight interface that provides a programmatic approach to exploring the hosting endpoints Hugging Face provides: models, datasets, and Spaces.

Up until now, searching on the Hub through this interface was tricky to pull off, and there were many aspects of it a user had to "just know" and get accustomed to.

In this article, we will be looking at a few exciting new features added to huggingface_hub to help lower that bar and provide users with a friendly API to search for the models and datasets they want to use without leaving their Jupyter or Python interfaces.

Before we begin, if you do not have the latest version of the huggingface_hub library on your system, please run the following cell:

!pip install huggingface_hub -U