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Qwen2.5-0.5B-Instruct-GGUF

Date: 2026-11-15Commit: 3b32d0bSigned: 2DC28CC7B26A283B ✓

Text generation model. Gguf weights, 1.80 GB in all. Published by lmstudio-community under Apache-2.0.

qwen1.80GBQwen2.5-0.5B-Instruct-GGUFggufpermissive
FactsParamsnot statedSize1.80 GBFormatsggufTasktext generationLicenseApache-2.0From sourcepermissive
$ fw get lmstudio-community/Qwen2.5-0.5B-Instruct-GGUF
# manifest sha256 4dadd5017ee7… · 1.80 GB · 6 files
$ fw verify ./Qwen2.5-0.5B-Instruct-GGUF lmstudio-community/Qwen2.5-0.5B-Instruct-GGUF
From sourceHosted (signed)lmstudio-community/Qwen2.5-0.5B-Instruct-GGUFLast check: 2026-11-15 04:43 UTC
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Overview

Size
1.80 GB
Weights
369 MB (smallest of 4 GGUF variants)
Parameters
not stated
Formats
gguf
Task
text generation
License
Apache-2.0 (permissive)
Files
6, each with a sha256
Publisher
lmstudio-community
Added
2026-11-15
Section
alt.freeweights.qwen
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Base model: Qwen/Qwen2.5-0.5B-Instruct

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💫 Community Model> Qwen2.5 0.5B Instruct by Qwen#

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

Model creator: Qwen

Original model: Qwen2.5-0.5B-Instruct

GGUF quantization: provided by bartowski based on llama.cpp release b3772

Technical Details#

Long context: Support for 32k tokens and 8k token generation

Large-scale training dataset: Encompasses a huge range of knowledge.

Enhanced structured data understanding and generation.

Over 29 languages including Chinese, English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, German, Italian, Russian, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, Thai, and Arabic.

More details available here

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 · 1.80 GBWeights 369 MB (smallest of 4 GGUF variants). Sizes and sha256 from the signed manifest.
Hide all 6 files with their sha256
FileSizesha256
.gitattributes1.79 KB4bcd12c0a8e366ad520b14104f08620ff1bf0ca5a231dde3daaaa7793455968d
Qwen2.5-0.5B-Instruct-Q3_K_L.gguf369 MB1b36b5c87047351aae5964ff9cbcd04b68a0da949618965c8adfc947da641b1f
Qwen2.5-0.5B-Instruct-Q4_K_M.gguf398 MBfa4d41b65761ed565cac6b5f62e35135d050408b033114a128ab308c02b2e83a
Qwen2.5-0.5B-Instruct-Q6_K.gguf506 MB6d1e192b0fe6f4cde8696836a4b5d77bb24550988aab03146c16089d6e7385ed
Qwen2.5-0.5B-Instruct-Q8_0.gguf531 MB1d96e30253a76970864323987e3e77eeaf170312952fd61d18d343c25cfd6e52
README.md2.73 KBa830c5181478141a9fd0d5ec7d3997190ecd38bc6edea7ec69eb274e787597f2
VersionsEach time the pinned upstream commit or file list changed in this repo. Newest first.
Upstream commitDateContents
3b32d0bf1a pinned now2026-11-15 04:43 UTC6 files · 1.80 GB

Use it

$ fw get lmstudio-community/Qwen2.5-0.5B-Instruct-GGUF
# manifest sha256 4dadd5017ee7… · 1.80 GB · 6 files
$ fw verify ./Qwen2.5-0.5B-Instruct-GGUF lmstudio-community/Qwen2.5-0.5B-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/Qwen2.5-0.5B-Instruct-GGUF.json --dir ./Qwen2.5-0.5B-Instruct-GGUF $ python3 fw.py verify ./Qwen2.5-0.5B-Instruct-GGUF ./lmstudio-community__Qwen2.5-0.5B-Instruct-GGUF.json
hfThe Hugging Face CLI with one setting. Same repo id.
$ HF_ENDPOINT=https://freeweights.allternit.com hf download lmstudio-community/Qwen2.5-0.5B-Instruct-GGUF --revision 3b32d0bf1ac136098d417677c7d757360f1ceb6b --local-dir ./Qwen2.5-0.5B-Instruct-GGUF
llama.cppDownload one GGUF variant (Qwen2.5-0.5B-Instruct-Q3_K_L, 369 MB), then serve it.
$ HF_ENDPOINT=https://freeweights.allternit.com hf download lmstudio-community/Qwen2.5-0.5B-Instruct-GGUF --include "Qwen2.5-0.5B-Instruct-Q3_K_L*" --local-dir ./Qwen2.5-0.5B-Instruct-GGUF $ llama-server -m ./Qwen2.5-0.5B-Instruct-GGUF/Qwen2.5-0.5B-Instruct-Q3_K_L.gguf
OllamaMake an Ollama model from the downloaded file.
$ printf 'FROM ./Qwen2.5-0.5B-Instruct-GGUF/Qwen2.5-0.5B-Instruct-Q3_K_L.gguf\n' > Modelfile $ ollama create qwen2.5-0.5b-instruct-gguf -f Modelfile
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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
Text in
README.md
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a830c5181478141a9fd0d5ec7d3997190ecd38bc6edea7ec69eb274e787597f2
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Provenance

From: lmstudio-community <huggingface.co/lmstudio-community>Newsgroups: alt.freeweights.qwenSubject: Qwen2.5-0.5B-Instruct-GGUFDate: 2026-11-15Commit: 3b32d0bSigned: 2DC28CC7B26A283B ✓
Upstream
lmstudio-community/Qwen2.5-0.5B-Instruct-GGUF
Pinned commit
3b32d0bf1ac136098d417677c7d757360f1ceb6b
Manifest
Qwen2.5-0.5B-Instruct-GGUF.json · .minisig
Manifest sha256
4dadd5017ee7b92abb29791c04a54587e70e8bd948ba854835ada81de0b83385
Signature
minisign, Ed25519, key 2DC28CC7B26A283B
Created
2026-11-15 04:43 UTC
Generator
freeweights-manifest/0.1.0
Takedowns
None.

How to verify

$ curl -O https://freeweights.allternit.com/manifests/lmstudio-community/Qwen2.5-0.5B-Instruct-GGUF.json $ curl -O https://freeweights.allternit.com/manifests/lmstudio-community/Qwen2.5-0.5B-Instruct-GGUF.json.minisig $ minisign -Vm Qwen2.5-0.5B-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

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Qwen/Qwen2.5-0.5B-Instruct · this model is a quantization of it

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Download
$ HF_ENDPOINT=https://freeweights.allternit.com hf download lmstudio-community/Qwen2.5-0.5B-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. Qwen2.5-0.5B-Instruct-GGUF.json. Provenance. Takedown history: none.
Source
huggingface.co/lmstudio-community/Qwen2.5-0.5B-Instruct-GGUF

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