alt.freeweights.phi / Phi-4-mini-instruct-GGUF
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Phi-4-mini-instruct-GGUF

Date: 2026-11-15Commit: 009f2b8Signed: 2DC28CC7B26A283B ✓

Text generation model. Gguf weights, 12.0 GB in all. Published by lmstudio-community under MIT.

phi12.0GBPhi-4-mini-instruct-GGUFggufpermissive
FactsParamsnot statedSize12.0 GBFormatsggufTasktext generationLicenseMITFrom sourcepermissive
$ fw get lmstudio-community/Phi-4-mini-instruct-GGUF
# manifest sha256 fc0c2470676d… · 12.0 GB · 6 files
$ fw verify ./Phi-4-mini-instruct-GGUF lmstudio-community/Phi-4-mini-instruct-GGUF
From sourceHosted (signed)lmstudio-community/Phi-4-mini-instruct-GGUFLast check: 2026-11-15 04:45 UTC

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Overview

Size
12.0 GB
Weights
2.25 GB (smallest of 4 GGUF variants)
Parameters
not stated
Formats
gguf
Task
text generation
License
MIT (permissive)
Files
6, each with a sha256
Publisher
lmstudio-community
Added
2026-11-15
Section
alt.freeweights.phi
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Original release from the publisher.

Base model: microsoft/Phi-4-mini-instruct

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Model card

From the publisher at commit 009f2b8. Shown as plain text with links; images open at the publisher.

💫 Community Model> Phi 4 mini instruct by Microsoft#

👾 LM Studio Community models highlights program. Highlighting new & noteworthy models by the community. Join the conversation on Discord.

Model creator: microsoft

Original model: Phi-4-mini-instruct

GGUF quantization: provided by bartowski based on llama.cpp release b4792

Requirements#

As of February 28th, requires use of the Beta runtime in LM Studio

Technical Details#

Supports a context length of 128k tokens.

Intended for broad multilingual commercial and research use.

Improved instruction following and function calling.

Special thanks#

🙏 Special thanks to Georgi Gerganov and the whole team working on llama.cpp for making all of this possible.

Disclaimers#

LM Studio is not the creator, originator, or owner of any Model featured in the Community Model Program. Each Community Model is created and provided by third parties. LM Studio does not endorse, support, represent or guarantee the completeness, truthfulness, accuracy, or reliability of any Community Model. You understand that Community Models can produce content that might be offensive, harmful, inaccurate or otherwise inappropriate, or deceptive. Each Community Model is the sole responsibility of the person or entity who originated such Model. LM Studio may not monitor or control the Community Models and cannot, and does not, take responsibility for any such Model. LM Studio disclaims all warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, reliability or benefits of the Community Models. LM Studio further disclaims any warranty that the Community Model will meet your requirements, be secure, uninterrupted or available at any time or location, or error-free, viruses-free, or that any errors will be corrected, or otherwise. You will be solely responsible for any damage resulting from your use of or access to the Community Models, your downloading of any Community Model, or use of any other Community Model provided by or through LM Studio.

Files

6 files · 12.0 GBWeights 2.25 GB (smallest of 4 GGUF variants). Sizes and sha256 from the signed manifest.
Hide all 6 files with their sha256
FileSizesha256
.gitattributes1.79 KB187cdda3e07d7ff15da3d461daedc97c46bac32255a953a052d84ad019b6fe27
Phi-4-mini-instruct-Q3_K_L.gguf2.25 GB9e49a3d80fe9661cda5f09e2c663493bf688f386289e46d95839c15b47c9d830
Phi-4-mini-instruct-Q4_K_M.gguf2.49 GB3c4d3cbdf3006d81444f6c7a5a56eb93d8e0f0e2ba5963b8ab62f9fd42604233
Phi-4-mini-instruct-Q6_K.gguf3.16 GBabe6ae30a44d9994048d1a6af7928a02d9927138d45febb62a5cf527ba1e5f82
Phi-4-mini-instruct-Q8_0.gguf4.08 GB99eaf3de500f014b9153c20ad7d99087b470249843bc8fc040833da0774b27cc
README.md2.46 KB515739e110b2c393706a0289e06819719420d38d3be8699f258cae8ddf9dea4e
VersionsEach time the pinned upstream commit or file list changed in this repo. Newest first.
Upstream commitDateContents
009f2b8186 pinned now2026-11-15 04:45 UTC6 files · 12.0 GB

Use it

$ fw get lmstudio-community/Phi-4-mini-instruct-GGUF
# manifest sha256 fc0c2470676d… · 12.0 GB · 6 files
$ fw verify ./Phi-4-mini-instruct-GGUF lmstudio-community/Phi-4-mini-instruct-GGUF
fw.pyChecks the signature and every sha256, tries each source in order, resumes.
$ python3 fw.py get https://freeweights.allternit.com/manifests/lmstudio-community/Phi-4-mini-instruct-GGUF.json --dir ./Phi-4-mini-instruct-GGUF $ python3 fw.py verify ./Phi-4-mini-instruct-GGUF ./lmstudio-community__Phi-4-mini-instruct-GGUF.json
hfThe Hugging Face CLI with one setting. Same repo id.
$ HF_ENDPOINT=https://freeweights.allternit.com hf download lmstudio-community/Phi-4-mini-instruct-GGUF --revision 009f2b81869a0afd6b9aae23d29fa7b7ee2dcac9 --local-dir ./Phi-4-mini-instruct-GGUF
llama.cppDownload one GGUF variant (Phi-4-mini-instruct-Q3_K_L, 2.25 GB), then serve it.
$ HF_ENDPOINT=https://freeweights.allternit.com hf download lmstudio-community/Phi-4-mini-instruct-GGUF --include "Phi-4-mini-instruct-Q3_K_L*" --local-dir ./Phi-4-mini-instruct-GGUF $ llama-server -m ./Phi-4-mini-instruct-GGUF/Phi-4-mini-instruct-Q3_K_L.gguf
OllamaMake an Ollama model from the downloaded file.
$ printf 'FROM ./Phi-4-mini-instruct-GGUF/Phi-4-mini-instruct-Q3_K_L.gguf\n' > Modelfile $ ollama create phi-4-mini-instruct-gguf -f Modelfile

License

Name
MIT License
Id
MIT
Class
Permissive
Redistribution
yes
Listing
Hosted (signed)
Decided
Inherited from the base model microsoft/Phi-4-mini-instruct: the strictest license along the lineage applies. 2026-11-15
Text in
README.md
Text sha256
515739e110b2c393706a0289e06819719420d38d3be8699f258cae8ddf9dea4e
Terms gate
No extra terms beyond the license.

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Provenance

From: lmstudio-community <huggingface.co/lmstudio-community>Newsgroups: alt.freeweights.phiSubject: Phi-4-mini-instruct-GGUFDate: 2026-11-15Commit: 009f2b8Signed: 2DC28CC7B26A283B ✓
Upstream
lmstudio-community/Phi-4-mini-instruct-GGUF
Pinned commit
009f2b81869a0afd6b9aae23d29fa7b7ee2dcac9
Manifest
Phi-4-mini-instruct-GGUF.json · .minisig
Manifest sha256
fc0c2470676d175fdb46451e75ee93e152330190f574bcf9ec63c79325818e91
Signature
minisign, Ed25519, key 2DC28CC7B26A283B
Created
2026-11-15 04:45 UTC
Generator
freeweights-manifest/0.1.0
Takedowns
None.

How to verify

$ curl -O https://freeweights.allternit.com/manifests/lmstudio-community/Phi-4-mini-instruct-GGUF.json $ curl -O https://freeweights.allternit.com/manifests/lmstudio-community/Phi-4-mini-instruct-GGUF.json.minisig $ minisign -Vm Phi-4-mini-instruct-GGUF.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

microsoft/Phi-4-mini-instruct · 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/Phi-4-mini-instruct-GGUF
Open in Freeweights Studio

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

Signed manifest
minisign, key 2DC28CC7B26A283B. Phi-4-mini-instruct-GGUF.json. Provenance. Takedown history: none.
From: BAAI <huggingface.co/BAAI>Subject: bunny-phi-2-siglip-lora
From: microsoft <huggingface.co/microsoft>Subject: MediPhi
From: microsoft <huggingface.co/microsoft>Subject: MediPhi-Clinical
From: microsoft <huggingface.co/microsoft>Subject: MediPhi-Guidelines
From: microsoft <huggingface.co/microsoft>Subject: MediPhi-Instruct
From: microsoft <huggingface.co/microsoft>Subject: MediPhi-MedCode