Microsoft.AI.Foundry.Local 0.1.0

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dotnet add package Microsoft.AI.Foundry.Local --version 0.1.0
                    
NuGet\Install-Package Microsoft.AI.Foundry.Local -Version 0.1.0
                    
This command is intended to be used within the Package Manager Console in Visual Studio, as it uses the NuGet module's version of Install-Package.
<PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AI.Foundry.Local" Version="0.1.0" />
                    
For projects that support PackageReference, copy this XML node into the project file to reference the package.
<PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.AI.Foundry.Local" Version="0.1.0" />
                    
Directory.Packages.props
<PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AI.Foundry.Local" />
                    
Project file
For projects that support Central Package Management (CPM), copy this XML node into the solution Directory.Packages.props file to version the package.
paket add Microsoft.AI.Foundry.Local --version 0.1.0
                    
#r "nuget: Microsoft.AI.Foundry.Local, 0.1.0"
                    
#r directive can be used in F# Interactive and Polyglot Notebooks. Copy this into the interactive tool or source code of the script to reference the package.
#:package Microsoft.AI.Foundry.Local@0.1.0
                    
#:package directive can be used in C# file-based apps starting in .NET 10 preview 4. Copy this into a .cs file before any lines of code to reference the package.
#addin nuget:?package=Microsoft.AI.Foundry.Local&version=0.1.0
                    
Install as a Cake Addin
#tool nuget:?package=Microsoft.AI.Foundry.Local&version=0.1.0
                    
Install as a Cake Tool

Foundry Local C# SDK (under active development)

This SDK is under active development and may not be fully functional.

Installation

To build the SDK, run the following command in your terminal:

cd sdk/cs
dotnet build

You can also load FoundryLocal.sln in Visual Studio 2022 or VSCode. Update your nuget.config to include the local path to the generated NuGet package:

<configuration>
  <packageSources>
    <add key="foundry-local" value="C:\path\to\foundry-local\sdk\cs\bin\Debug" />
  </packageSources>
</configuration>

Then, install the package using the following command:

dotnet add package FoundryLocal --source foundry-local

An official NuGet package will be available soon.

Usage

using Microsoft.AI.Foundry.Local;
using OpenAI;
using OpenAI.Chat;
using System.ClientModel;
using System.Diagnostics.Metrics;

var alias = "phi-3.5-mini";

var manager = await FoundryManager.StartModelAsync(aliasOrModelId: alias);

var model = await manager.GetModelInfoAsync(aliasOrModelId: alias);
ApiKeyCredential key = new ApiKeyCredential(manager.ApiKey);
OpenAIClient client = new OpenAIClient(key, new OpenAIClientOptions
{
    Endpoint = manager.Endpoint
});

var chatClient = client.GetChatClient(model?.ModelId);

var completionUpdates = chatClient.CompleteChatStreaming("Why is the sky blue'");

Console.Write($"[ASSISTANT]: ");
foreach (var completionUpdate in completionUpdates)
{
    if (completionUpdate.ContentUpdate.Count > 0)
    {
        Console.Write(completionUpdate.ContentUpdate[0].Text);
    }
}
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Compatible target framework(s)
Included target framework(s) (in package)
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  • net8.0

    • No dependencies.
  • net9.0

    • No dependencies.

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0.1.0 906 6/20/2025