diff --git a/examples/llama.android/app/src/main/java/com/example/llama/MainActivity.kt b/examples/llama.android/app/src/main/java/com/example/llama/MainActivity.kt
index 872ec2b98ab..5708a7c9f36 100644
--- a/examples/llama.android/app/src/main/java/com/example/llama/MainActivity.kt
+++ b/examples/llama.android/app/src/main/java/com/example/llama/MainActivity.kt
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ import com.arm.aichat.AiChat
 import com.arm.aichat.InferenceEngine
 import com.arm.aichat.gguf.GgufMetadata
 import com.arm.aichat.gguf.GgufMetadataReader
+import com.arm.aichat.gguf.create
 import com.google.android.material.floatingactionbutton.FloatingActionButton
 import kotlinx.coroutines.Dispatchers
 import kotlinx.coroutines.Job
diff --git a/examples/llama.android/lib/src/main/java/com/arm/aichat/gguf/GgufMetadataReader.kt b/examples/llama.android/lib/src/main/java/com/arm/aichat/gguf/GgufMetadataReader.kt
index 264a6c0bda1..9bb1883d66d 100644
--- a/examples/llama.android/lib/src/main/java/com/arm/aichat/gguf/GgufMetadataReader.kt
+++ b/examples/llama.android/lib/src/main/java/com/arm/aichat/gguf/GgufMetadataReader.kt
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ package com.arm.aichat.gguf
 
 import android.content.Context
 import android.net.Uri
-import com.arm.aichat.internal.gguf.GgufMetadataReaderImpl
 import java.io.File
 import java.io.IOException
 import java.io.InputStream
@@ -42,35 +41,12 @@ interface GgufMetadataReader {
     suspend fun readStructuredMetadata(input: InputStream): GgufMetadata
 
     companion object {
-        private val DEFAULT_SKIP_KEYS = setOf(
+        val DEFAULT_SKIP_KEYS = setOf(
             "tokenizer.chat_template",
             "tokenizer.ggml.scores",
             "tokenizer.ggml.tokens",
             "tokenizer.ggml.token_type"
         )
-
-        /**
-         * Creates a default GgufMetadataReader instance
-         */
-        fun create(): GgufMetadataReader = GgufMetadataReaderImpl(
-            skipKeys = DEFAULT_SKIP_KEYS,
-            arraySummariseThreshold = 1_000
-        )
-
-        /**
-         * Creates a GgufMetadataReader with custom configuration
-         *
-         * @param skipKeys Keys whose value should be skipped entirely (not kept in the result map)
-         * @param arraySummariseThreshold If ≥0, arrays longer get summarised, not materialised;
-         *                                If -1, never summarise.
-         */
-        fun create(
-            skipKeys: Set<String> = DEFAULT_SKIP_KEYS,
-            arraySummariseThreshold: Int = 1_000
-        ): GgufMetadataReader = GgufMetadataReaderImpl(
-            skipKeys = skipKeys,
-            arraySummariseThreshold = arraySummariseThreshold
-        )
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/examples/llama.android/lib/src/main/java/com/arm/aichat/gguf/GgufMetadataReaderFactory.kt b/examples/llama.android/lib/src/main/java/com/arm/aichat/gguf/GgufMetadataReaderFactory.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..bb26008fc40
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/llama.android/lib/src/main/java/com/arm/aichat/gguf/GgufMetadataReaderFactory.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+package com.arm.aichat.gguf
+
+import com.arm.aichat.internal.gguf.GgufMetadataReaderImpl
+
+/**
+ * Creates a default GgufMetadataReader instance
+ */
+fun GgufMetadataReader.Companion.create(): GgufMetadataReader = GgufMetadataReaderImpl(
+    skipKeys = DEFAULT_SKIP_KEYS,
+    arraySummariseThreshold = 1_000
+)
+
+/**
+ * Creates a GgufMetadataReader with custom configuration
+ *
+ * @param skipKeys Keys whose value should be skipped entirely (not kept in the result map)
+ * @param arraySummariseThreshold If ≥0, arrays longer get summarised, not materialised;
+ *                                If -1, never summarise.
+ */
+fun GgufMetadataReader.Companion.create(
+    skipKeys: Set<String> = DEFAULT_SKIP_KEYS,
+    arraySummariseThreshold: Int = 1_000
+): GgufMetadataReader = GgufMetadataReaderImpl(
+    skipKeys = skipKeys,
+    arraySummariseThreshold = arraySummariseThreshold
+)