# Difference between model.generate() and model() outputs

**URL:** <https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/difference-between-model-generate-and-model-outputs/13589>\
**Category:** Intermediate\
**Created:** [January 11, 2022, 9:58pm UTC](https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/difference-between-model-generate-and-model-outputs/13589 "2022-01-11T21:58:54Z")\
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**Post date:** [March 3, 2024, 9:27am UTC](https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/difference-between-model-generate-and-model-outputs/13589/3 "2024-03-03T09:27:22Z")

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See here: [Generate without using the generate method](https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/generate-without-using-the-generate-method/11379)

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