Best open AI models, by hardware and task
Ready-made lists of the best open models for your GPU, Mac, or CPU, and by task like coding, OCR, and vision-language. Each list is ranked by Hugging Face downloads and refreshed after every sync.
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By task
Coding
9 models · top pick: Qwen3-Coder-30B-A3B-InstructSmall LLMs (≤4B)
15 models · top pick: Qwen3-0.6BGGUF for llama.cpp
15 models · top pick: Qwen3.8-Flash-Next-GSQ-RCO-GGUFCommercial use
15 models · top pick: gpt2OCR & documents
15 models · top pick: Unlimited-OCRVision-language
15 models · top pick: Qwen3.8-27B
9 models · top pick: Qwen3-Coder-30B-A3B-InstructSmall LLMs (≤4B)
15 models · top pick: Qwen3-0.6BGGUF for llama.cpp
15 models · top pick: Qwen3.8-Flash-Next-GSQ-RCO-GGUFCommercial use
15 models · top pick: gpt2OCR & documents
15 models · top pick: Unlimited-OCRVision-language
15 models · top pick: Qwen3.8-27B
More rankings
Top open language modelsTop open image modelsTop open audio modelsTop open video modelsTop open embedding modelsTop open multimodal modelsTop open text-generation models (LLMs)Top open text-to-image modelsTop open text-to-speech modelsTop open speech-recognition modelsTop open feature-extraction modelsTop open sentence-similarity modelsTop open image-to-text modelsTop open vision-language modelsTop open image-classification modelsTop open image-segmentation modelsTop open object-detection modelsTop open depth-estimation modelsTop open audio-classification modelsTop open video-classification models
Last updated 3 November 2026