Qwen3.8-27B-MLX-5bit
- Task
- Vision-language (image + text to text)
- Category
- Image
- License
- Apache 2.0
- Commercial use
- Yes
Permissive license: commercial use is allowed; keep the copyright and license notice. - Size
- About 27 billion parameters
- Memory to load
- ~17 GB (estimate)
- Format
- MLX
- Runs on
- CPU
- Access
- Open download
- Downloads (last 30 days)
- 3.9M
- Likes
- 6
- Last updated
- August 14, 2026
How to run it
This is an MLX build for Apple silicon Macs; run it with Apple's MLX framework (mlx-lm for language models).
Plan for roughly 17 GB of memory to load it (our estimate from its size and format).
The model card on Hugging Face has the exact usage code.
Related vision-language (image + text to text) models
Data from Hugging Face's public API, last checked October 13, 2026. Downloads are Hugging Face's count for the last 30 days.