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granite-4.2-30b-MLX-6bit

Date: 2026-11-15Commit: f3caab0Signed: 2DC28CC7B26A283B ✓

Text generation model with 29.3B parameters. Safetensors weights, 23.8 GB in all. Published by lmstudio-community under Apache-2.0.

29.3B params23.8GBgranite-4.2-30b-MLX-6bitsafetensorspermissive
FactsParams29.3BSize23.8 GBFormatssafetensorsTasktext generationLicenseApache-2.0From sourcepermissive
$ fw get lmstudio-community/granite-4.2-30b-MLX-6bit
# manifest sha256 95e31b959770… · 23.8 GB · 13 files
$ fw verify ./granite-4.2-30b-MLX-6bit lmstudio-community/granite-4.2-30b-MLX-6bit
From sourceHosted (signed)lmstudio-community/granite-4.2-30b-MLX-6bitLast check: 2026-11-15 05:11 UTC
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Quantized of granite-4.2-30b.

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Overview

Size
23.8 GB
Weights
23.8 GB (safetensors)
Parameters
29.3B
Formats
safetensors
Task
text generation
License
Apache-2.0 (permissive)
Files
13, each with a sha256
Publisher
lmstudio-community
Added
2026-11-15
Section
alt.freeweights.granite
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Base model: ibm-granite/granite-4.2-30b

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💫 Community Model> granite-4.2-30b by ibm-granite#

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Model creator: ibm-granite

Original model: granite-4.2-30b

MLX quantization: provided by LM Studio team using mlx_lm

Technical Details#

6-bit quantized version of granite-4.2-30b using MLX, optimized for Apple Silicon.

Special thanks#

🙏 Special thanks to the Apple Machine Learning Research team for creating MLX.

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Files

13 files · 23.8 GBWeights 23.8 GB (safetensors). Sizes and sha256 from the signed manifest.
Hide all 13 files with their sha256
FileSizesha256
.gitattributes1.52 KB11ad7efa24975ee4b0c3c3a38ed18737f0658a5f75a0a96787b576a78a023361
README.md2.38 KB1fb1ed74ec2caf4dd8b9dbce81dd431002e74a23f160429e86a7f9d7883017f9
chat_template.jinja9.01 KBf0ba43f79b3cabca5e5a7584c77aec92f49feae45cdf7779c87d9fc54cd90258
config.json1.19 KB1bae49735e412db8051ae2be22ce5d07d5e856208be16bb75871763bb1e388b1
generation_config.json207 B1b9baf0a7959d31d7fb58ff6b506c27d09a73d395cadccc7e6dd1d4b7e43fd9d
model-00001-of-00005.safetensors5.28 GB9de5f814720e55433f9929d7cf969e6954402531e2166a5b9cf07eb408c2dfe6
model-00002-of-00005.safetensors5.31 GBedd4c00f7cdd7bfc7c9019cf72323f72ad6a5fb2c619717d60e0ce800cc97b1f
model-00003-of-00005.safetensors5.31 GBbb7c7e4cda7cd265f7b2af45ea7fed071f96d9db6c1d6550a5be21ff6343a23b
model-00004-of-00005.safetensors5.28 GBb60996b2a764ad5f2ec4cd0af65906da0820cfc725eabb7509dfc73f5999ddd2
model-00005-of-00005.safetensors2.61 GBbec1a95046c6d2dfb824e496f6d556b12cbb839efd1839467ffebaa2256a8a44
model.safetensors.index.json127 KB4446e3f815988af7a442e1c3e894698e1d2acc7d0c723030a90ed2b6d4ac8ede
tokenizer.json7.15 MB883975314d58743726347caaf2c32ac89afd5ad57222cffbc4f052f2ab27b2d7
tokenizer_config.json9.78 KB856442330f3066df1f922cccbe107c4bc3b6764c791b803b475eecf88666b2a3
VersionsEach time the pinned upstream commit or file list changed in this repo. Newest first.
Upstream commitDateContents
f3caab03c5 pinned now2026-11-15 05:11 UTC13 files · 23.8 GB

Use it

$ fw get lmstudio-community/granite-4.2-30b-MLX-6bit
# manifest sha256 95e31b959770… · 23.8 GB · 13 files
$ fw verify ./granite-4.2-30b-MLX-6bit lmstudio-community/granite-4.2-30b-MLX-6bit
fw.pyChecks the signature and every sha256, tries each source in order, resumes.
$ python3 fw.py get https://freeweights.allternit.com/manifests/lmstudio-community/granite-4.2-30b-MLX-6bit.json --dir ./granite-4.2-30b-MLX-6bit $ python3 fw.py verify ./granite-4.2-30b-MLX-6bit ./lmstudio-community__granite-4.2-30b-MLX-6bit.json
hfThe Hugging Face CLI with one setting. Same repo id.
$ HF_ENDPOINT=https://freeweights.allternit.com hf download lmstudio-community/granite-4.2-30b-MLX-6bit --revision f3caab03c55b6a5e9c5de136468318aeb9435ffc --local-dir ./granite-4.2-30b-MLX-6bit
transformersLoad the weights in Python.
import os os.environ["HF_ENDPOINT"] = "https://freeweights.allternit.com" from transformers import AutoModelForCausalLM, AutoTokenizer tok = AutoTokenizer.from_pretrained("lmstudio-community/granite-4.2-30b-MLX-6bit", revision="f3caab03c55b6a5e9c5de136468318aeb9435ffc") model = AutoModelForCausalLM.from_pretrained("lmstudio-community/granite-4.2-30b-MLX-6bit", revision="f3caab03c55b6a5e9c5de136468318aeb9435ffc", device_map="auto")
vLLMServe an OpenAI-compatible API.
$ HF_ENDPOINT=https://freeweights.allternit.com vllm serve lmstudio-community/granite-4.2-30b-MLX-6bit --revision f3caab03c55b6a5e9c5de136468318aeb9435ffc
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License

Name
Apache License 2.0
Id
Apache-2.0
Class
Permissive
Redistribution
yes
Listing
Hosted (signed)
Decided
License as declared by the publisher. No person read it. 2026-11-15
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README.md
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Provenance

From: lmstudio-community <huggingface.co/lmstudio-community>Newsgroups: alt.freeweights.graniteSubject: granite-4.2-30b-MLX-6bitDate: 2026-11-15Commit: f3caab0Signed: 2DC28CC7B26A283B ✓
Upstream
lmstudio-community/granite-4.2-30b-MLX-6bit
Pinned commit
f3caab03c55b6a5e9c5de136468318aeb9435ffc
Manifest
granite-4.2-30b-MLX-6bit.json · .minisig
Manifest sha256
95e31b959770974e3eda65d68d4416e7a9cfc4928ecde769db803460c73f03e4
Signature
minisign, Ed25519, key 2DC28CC7B26A283B
Created
2026-11-15 05:11 UTC
Generator
freeweights-manifest/0.1.0
Takedowns
None.

How to verify

$ curl -O https://freeweights.allternit.com/manifests/lmstudio-community/granite-4.2-30b-MLX-6bit.json $ curl -O https://freeweights.allternit.com/manifests/lmstudio-community/granite-4.2-30b-MLX-6bit.json.minisig $ minisign -Vm granite-4.2-30b-MLX-6bit.json -P RWQ7KGqyx4zCLXtUFOqvfv8L3g+8fpKJ1FsuxPyOYMF+4KufbUxKq1Oq $ shasum -a 256 <file> # compare with the Files tab

A manifest whose signature fails must be rejected. A file whose size or sha256 does not match must be discarded. Verify a download

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Parent

ibm-granite/granite-4.2-30b · this model is a quantization of it

No model in the catalog names this one as its parent.

Get it
Download
$ HF_ENDPOINT=https://freeweights.allternit.com hf download lmstudio-community/granite-4.2-30b-MLX-6bit
Open in Freeweights Studio

Pull, verify and run it in the Allternit app on Desktop, web or phone.

Signed manifest
minisign, key 2DC28CC7B26A283B. granite-4.2-30b-MLX-6bit.json. Provenance. Takedown history: none.
Source
huggingface.co/lmstudio-community/granite-4.2-30b-MLX-6bit

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