alt.freeweights.lfm / LFM2-1.2B-MLX-8bit
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LFM2-1.2B-MLX-8bit

Date: 2026-11-15Commit: c66e73eSigned: 2DC28CC7B26A283B ✓

Text generation model with 1.2B parameters. Safetensors weights, 1.25 GB in all. Published by lmstudio-community under LFM-1.0 (custom).

1.2B params1.25GBLFM2-1.2B-MLX-8bitsafetensorscustom terms
FactsParams1.2BSize1.25 GBFormatssafetensorsTasktext generationLicenseLFM-1.0 (custom)From sourcecustom termsread terms
# custom terms: read the license before you download
$ fw get lmstudio-community/LFM2-1.2B-MLX-8bit
# manifest sha256 91d151691984… · 1.25 GB · 10 files
$ fw verify ./LFM2-1.2B-MLX-8bit lmstudio-community/LFM2-1.2B-MLX-8bit
From sourceHosted (signed)lmstudio-community/LFM2-1.2B-MLX-8bitLast check: 2026-11-15 00:20 UTC

Get help: custom fine-tune or private deploy. We review your setup before we quote.

Quantized of LFM2-1.2B.

Works with

Overview

Size
1.25 GB
Weights
1.24 GB (safetensors)
Parameters
1.2B
Formats
safetensors
Task
text generation
License
LFM-1.0 (custom) (custom)
Files
10, each with a sha256
Publisher
lmstudio-community
Added
2026-11-15
Section
alt.freeweights.lfm
Lineage

Original release from the publisher.

Base model: LiquidAI/LFM2-1.2B

Where these bytes come from
Publisher at the pinned commit→You

Sources are tried in order. A file counts only when its size and sha256 match the manifest. Sources are checked when you ask for them, not on a timer.

Sources
BadgeHostLast checkResult
From sourcehuggingface.co2026-11-15 00:20 UTCpassed

Model card

From the publisher at commit c66e73e. Shown as plain text with links; images open at the publisher.

💫 Community Model> LFM2-1.2B by LiquidAI#

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Model creator: LiquidAI

Original model: LFM2-1.2B

MLX quantization: provided by LM Studio team using mlx_lm

Technical Details#

8-bit quantized version of LFM2-1.2B using MLX, optimized for Apple Silicon.

Special thanks#

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

Disclaimers#

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Files

10 files · 1.25 GBWeights 1.24 GB (safetensors). Sizes and sha256 from the signed manifest.
Hide all 10 files with their sha256
FileSizesha256
.gitattributes1.52 KB11ad7efa24975ee4b0c3c3a38ed18737f0658a5f75a0a96787b576a78a023361
README.md2.31 KB2319fa7d52b21664c8d507880860149375a55bec6588b5a424d1c892b4125dc4
chat_template.jinja3.16 KBfd34e93727a7a0a13003224dcb97b0fc2debfd955fea4afad29e3d8314cbd079
config.json1.25 KB01ca1baf5cc85bac6c2c34758bbc366423bfef64578da8e12288ddb847d0a8f1
generation_config.json137 B0f678f07a00ae4bdeb2b2bd5f37988a4b33a87686d9103fefe08de7a46522373
model.safetensors1.24 GBbf986d1aeaf1935569326944da2bb9c5d9085cffb4c1b802c3f8de71dc5190b1
model.safetensors.index.json23.4 KBfcfe171be23642632ad0e997d641bb2a92c137635660e28f07efa4eb3dbe659b
special_tokens_map.json434 B742aefe2b7dec496e8caffdba03a75d0c1a9925d53bd3f3e0d388c96b591b6f4
tokenizer.json4.73 MB98cff83b4f6d7e9d8929bebc62b07e92cf1b3f99c80d16bafe8b84a75448f40b
tokenizer_config.json91.7 KBae59ca89cb66af988cf803d7218ae3d0812ad92dd77641eec996f52cf368adfd
VersionsEach time the pinned upstream commit or file list changed in this repo. Newest first.
Upstream commitDateContents
c66e73e60e pinned now2026-11-15 00:20 UTC10 files · 1.25 GB

Use it

# custom terms: read the license before you download
$ fw get lmstudio-community/LFM2-1.2B-MLX-8bit
# manifest sha256 91d151691984… · 1.25 GB · 10 files
$ fw verify ./LFM2-1.2B-MLX-8bit lmstudio-community/LFM2-1.2B-MLX-8bit
Terms that come with these files. LFM 1.0: commercial use only for organisations under US$10M annual revenue. Keep a copy of the license with the files.
Custom license (custom). Read the license text first. Open this panel to show the commands once you accept its terms.
fw.pyChecks the signature and every sha256, tries each source in order, resumes.
$ python3 fw.py get https://freeweights.allternit.com/manifests/lmstudio-community/LFM2-1.2B-MLX-8bit.json --dir ./LFM2-1.2B-MLX-8bit $ python3 fw.py verify ./LFM2-1.2B-MLX-8bit ./lmstudio-community__LFM2-1.2B-MLX-8bit.json
hfThe Hugging Face CLI with one setting. Same repo id.
$ HF_ENDPOINT=https://freeweights.allternit.com hf download lmstudio-community/LFM2-1.2B-MLX-8bit --revision c66e73e60e2069ca5ddb251415bf04c8c3226f63 --local-dir ./LFM2-1.2B-MLX-8bit
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/LFM2-1.2B-MLX-8bit", revision="c66e73e60e2069ca5ddb251415bf04c8c3226f63") model = AutoModelForCausalLM.from_pretrained("lmstudio-community/LFM2-1.2B-MLX-8bit", revision="c66e73e60e2069ca5ddb251415bf04c8c3226f63", device_map="auto")
vLLMServe an OpenAI-compatible API.
$ HF_ENDPOINT=https://freeweights.allternit.com vllm serve lmstudio-community/LFM2-1.2B-MLX-8bit --revision c66e73e60e2069ca5ddb251415bf04c8c3226f63

License

Name
LFM Open License v1.0
Id
LicenseRef-LFM-1.0
Class
Custom terms
Redistribution
click-through
Listing
Hosted (signed)
Terms
LFM 1.0: commercial use only for organisations under US$10M annual revenue. Keep a copy of the license with the files.
Decided
License as declared by the publisher. No person read it. 2026-11-15
Text in
README.md
Text sha256
2319fa7d52b21664c8d507880860149375a55bec6588b5a424d1c892b4125dc4
Terms gate
Yes. The commands stay folded until you open them after reading the license.

Read the license text

Licenses are checked against the license table. A custom license passes only after a person reads it.

Provenance

From: lmstudio-community <huggingface.co/lmstudio-community>Newsgroups: alt.freeweights.lfmSubject: LFM2-1.2B-MLX-8bitDate: 2026-11-15Commit: c66e73eSigned: 2DC28CC7B26A283B ✓
Upstream
lmstudio-community/LFM2-1.2B-MLX-8bit
Pinned commit
c66e73e60e2069ca5ddb251415bf04c8c3226f63
Manifest
LFM2-1.2B-MLX-8bit.json · .minisig
Manifest sha256
91d151691984c7fcc0514886bb14198036a13eb9f10f661fd73a9aa55dc940fa
Signature
minisign, Ed25519, key 2DC28CC7B26A283B
Created
2026-11-15 00:20 UTC
Generator
freeweights-manifest/0.1.0
Takedowns
None.

How to verify

$ curl -O https://freeweights.allternit.com/manifests/lmstudio-community/LFM2-1.2B-MLX-8bit.json $ curl -O https://freeweights.allternit.com/manifests/lmstudio-community/LFM2-1.2B-MLX-8bit.json.minisig $ minisign -Vm LFM2-1.2B-MLX-8bit.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

Model tree

Parent

LiquidAI/LFM2-1.2B · this model is a quantization of it

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

Get it
Read license, then download
$ HF_ENDPOINT=https://freeweights.allternit.com hf download lmstudio-community/LFM2-1.2B-MLX-8bit
Open in Freeweights Studio

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

Signed manifest
minisign, key 2DC28CC7B26A283B. LFM2-1.2B-MLX-8bit.json. Provenance. Takedown history: none.
From: LiquidAI <huggingface.co/LiquidAI>Subject: LFM2-1.2B
From: LiquidAI <huggingface.co/LiquidAI>Subject: LFM2-1.2B-Extract
From: LiquidAI <huggingface.co/LiquidAI>Subject: LFM2-1.2B-RAG
From: LiquidAI <huggingface.co/LiquidAI>Subject: LFM2-1.2B-Tool
From: LiquidAI <huggingface.co/LiquidAI>Subject: LFM2-2.6B
From: LiquidAI <huggingface.co/LiquidAI>Subject: LFM2-2.6B-Exp