The lms ps command displays information about all models currently loaded in memory.

List loaded models

Show all currently loaded models:

lms ps

Example output:

   LOADED MODELS

Identifier: unsloth/deepseek-r1-distill-qwen-1.5b
  • Type:  LLM
  • Path: unsloth/DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-1.5B-GGUF/DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-1.5B-Q4_K_M.gguf
  • Size: 1.12 GB
  • Architecture: Qwen2

JSON output

Get the list in machine-readable format:

lms ps --json

Operate on a remote LM Studio instance

lms ps supports the --host flag to connect to a remote LM Studio instance:

lms ps --host <host>

For this to work, the remote LM Studio instance must be running and accessible from your local machine, e.g. be accessible on the same subnet.