alt.freeweights.phi / Phi-3-mini-4k-instruct-4bit
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Phi-3-mini-4k-instruct-4bit

Date: 2026-11-15Commit: 5b3819eSigned: 2DC28CC7B26A283B ✓

Text generation model with 3.8B parameters. Safetensors weights, 2.15 GB in all. Published by mlx-community under MIT.

3.8B params2.15GBPhi-3-mini-4k-instruct-4bitsafetensorspermissive
FactsParams3.8BSize2.15 GBFormatssafetensorsTasktext generationLicenseMITFrom sourcepermissive
$ fw get mlx-community/Phi-3-mini-4k-instruct-4bit
# manifest sha256 6d658b409b87… · 2.15 GB · 11 files
$ fw verify ./Phi-3-mini-4k-instruct-4bit mlx-community/Phi-3-mini-4k-instruct-4bit
From sourceHosted (signed)mlx-community/Phi-3-mini-4k-instruct-4bitLast check: 2026-11-15 03:43 UTC

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

Works with

Overview

Size
2.15 GB
Weights
2.15 GB (safetensors)
Parameters
3.8B
Formats
safetensors
Task
text generation
License
MIT (permissive)
Files
11, each with a sha256
Publisher
mlx-community
Added
2026-11-15
Section
alt.freeweights.phi
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mlx-community/Phi-3-mini-4k-instruct-4bit#

This model was converted to MLX format from microsoft/Phi-3-mini-4k-instruct using mlx-lm version 0.10.0.

Model added by Prince Canuma.

Refer to the original model card for more details on the model.

Use with mlx#

pip install mlx-lm
from mlx_lm import load, generate

model, tokenizer = load("mlx-community/Phi-3-mini-4k-instruct-4bit")
response = generate(model, tokenizer, prompt="hello", verbose=True)

Files

11 files · 2.15 GBWeights 2.15 GB (safetensors). Sizes and sha256 from the signed manifest.
Hide all 11 files with their sha256
FileSizesha256
.gitattributes1.52 KB11ad7efa24975ee4b0c3c3a38ed18737f0658a5f75a0a96787b576a78a023361
README.md770 B66fb0c6960f4b837135e8b18d9d307f5e565361a6a447081a7b1ffd495de1e1e
config.json1.03 KB0e2e43bc4358b4cabbcc33c496f34e170fdfe04612a47428f1691d1e9ec5a568
configuration_phi3.py11.2 KBd25f57c0823fcb9753880a25e79ab562b039d6187102ac13e4ff26dd11e9a81c
model.safetensors2.15 GB8d75680621a09474f6601e9176f2f61f92a5e4c079d68d583901f51699fda50a
model.safetensors.index.json32.7 KB4ef199a5c6c29fa54d84d3710bfad4b5424b75bbd68872f9e1e12234bd3fd9c3
modeling_phi3.py73.2 KBc9e75b93ed114a3918971224973a8e9dba3d100a50e6363f88c60efb93b18579
sample_finetune.py6.40 KB3cd7ec254aa5b2c7b2c1706081f94e3ee18b21e81e9fc2f39255d6545cf8894c
special_tokens_map.json569 B474d699677e264edd3851559548cbbb61801ad8da6b249c81455007602313c34
tokenizer.json1.84 MBd0f067e1e15cd0a36ebef3668024882cb67a80b86fb4b7b4b128481f0d474db7
tokenizer_config.json3.33 KBd6e13c85fbde9cf71f663da027cf558ab2bb9df80bd60c718be10dbba8d2a2be
VersionsEach time the pinned upstream commit or file list changed in this repo. Newest first.
Upstream commitDateContents
5b3819ed63 pinned now2026-11-15 03:43 UTC11 files · 2.15 GB

Use it

$ fw get mlx-community/Phi-3-mini-4k-instruct-4bit
# manifest sha256 6d658b409b87… · 2.15 GB · 11 files
$ fw verify ./Phi-3-mini-4k-instruct-4bit mlx-community/Phi-3-mini-4k-instruct-4bit
fw.pyChecks the signature and every sha256, tries each source in order, resumes.
$ python3 fw.py get https://freeweights.allternit.com/manifests/mlx-community/Phi-3-mini-4k-instruct-4bit.json --dir ./Phi-3-mini-4k-instruct-4bit $ python3 fw.py verify ./Phi-3-mini-4k-instruct-4bit ./mlx-community__Phi-3-mini-4k-instruct-4bit.json
hfThe Hugging Face CLI with one setting. Same repo id.
$ HF_ENDPOINT=https://freeweights.allternit.com hf download mlx-community/Phi-3-mini-4k-instruct-4bit --revision 5b3819ed6317784fb20eddeae9bed984f778d0d0 --local-dir ./Phi-3-mini-4k-instruct-4bit
transformersLoad the weights in Python.
import os os.environ["HF_ENDPOINT"] = "https://freeweights.allternit.com" from transformers import AutoModelForCausalLM, AutoTokenizer tok = AutoTokenizer.from_pretrained("mlx-community/Phi-3-mini-4k-instruct-4bit", revision="5b3819ed6317784fb20eddeae9bed984f778d0d0") model = AutoModelForCausalLM.from_pretrained("mlx-community/Phi-3-mini-4k-instruct-4bit", revision="5b3819ed6317784fb20eddeae9bed984f778d0d0", device_map="auto")
vLLMServe an OpenAI-compatible API.
$ HF_ENDPOINT=https://freeweights.allternit.com vllm serve mlx-community/Phi-3-mini-4k-instruct-4bit --revision 5b3819ed6317784fb20eddeae9bed984f778d0d0

License

Name
MIT License
Id
MIT
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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66fb0c6960f4b837135e8b18d9d307f5e565361a6a447081a7b1ffd495de1e1e
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Provenance

From: mlx-community <huggingface.co/mlx-community>Newsgroups: alt.freeweights.phiSubject: Phi-3-mini-4k-instruct-4bitDate: 2026-11-15Commit: 5b3819eSigned: 2DC28CC7B26A283B ✓
Upstream
mlx-community/Phi-3-mini-4k-instruct-4bit
Pinned commit
5b3819ed6317784fb20eddeae9bed984f778d0d0
Manifest
Phi-3-mini-4k-instruct-4bit.json · .minisig
Manifest sha256
6d658b409b8764921f62fe8399ef20c0838d34881a1ded05c9e83fdef44131b4
Signature
minisign, Ed25519, key 2DC28CC7B26A283B
Created
2026-11-15 03:43 UTC
Generator
freeweights-manifest/0.1.0
Takedowns
None.

How to verify

$ curl -O https://freeweights.allternit.com/manifests/mlx-community/Phi-3-mini-4k-instruct-4bit.json $ curl -O https://freeweights.allternit.com/manifests/mlx-community/Phi-3-mini-4k-instruct-4bit.json.minisig $ minisign -Vm Phi-3-mini-4k-instruct-4bit.json -P RWQ7KGqyx4zCLXtUFOqvfv8L3g+8fpKJ1FsuxPyOYMF+4KufbUxKq1Oq $ shasum -a 256 <file> # compare with the Files tab

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Get it
Download
$ HF_ENDPOINT=https://freeweights.allternit.com hf download mlx-community/Phi-3-mini-4k-instruct-4bit
Open in Freeweights Studio

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

Signed manifest
minisign, key 2DC28CC7B26A283B. Phi-3-mini-4k-instruct-4bit.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