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From: lmstudio-community <huggingface.co/lmstudio-community>Newsgroups: alt.freeweights.qwenSubject:

Qwen2.5-1.5B-Instruct-MLX-8bit

Date: 2026-11-15Commit: 3b1b5d0Signed: 2DC28CC7B26A283B ✓

Text generation model with 1.5B parameters. Safetensors weights, 1.66 GB in all. Published by lmstudio-community under Apache-2.0.

1.5B params1.66GBQwen2.5-1.5B-Instruct-MLX-8bitsafetensorspermissive
FactsParams1.5BSize1.66 GBFormatssafetensorsTasktext generationLicenseApache-2.0From sourcepermissive
$ fw get lmstudio-community/Qwen2.5-1.5B-Instruct-MLX-8bit
# manifest sha256 17b1e8554f05… · 1.66 GB · 11 files
$ fw verify ./Qwen2.5-1.5B-Instruct-MLX-8bit lmstudio-community/Qwen2.5-1.5B-Instruct-MLX-8bit
From sourceHosted (signed)lmstudio-community/Qwen2.5-1.5B-Instruct-MLX-8bitLast check: 2026-11-15 05:12 UTC
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Quantized of Qwen2.5-1.5B-Instruct.

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Overview

Size
1.66 GB
Weights
1.64 GB (safetensors)
Parameters
1.5B
Formats
safetensors
Task
text generation
License
Apache-2.0 (permissive)
Files
11, each with a sha256
Publisher
lmstudio-community
Added
2026-11-15
Section
alt.freeweights.qwen
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Base model: Qwen/Qwen2.5-1.5B-Instruct

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From the publisher at commit 3b1b5d0. Shown as plain text with links; images open at the publisher.

💫 Community Model> Qwen2.5 1.5B Instruct by Qwen#

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Compatibility: Apple Silicon Macs

Model creator: Qwen

Original model: Qwen2.5-1.5B-Instruct

MLX quantizations: provided by bartowski from mlx-examples

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.

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Files

11 files · 1.66 GBWeights 1.64 GB (safetensors). Sizes and sha256 from the signed manifest.
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FileSizesha256
.gitattributes1.57 KB34448b82c17d60fec9b65b1f093c115ddbaadc04beb1b0140b6bfed2e012a930
README.md2.48 KB16c0fdc72f5220e469b3bb283a71c057312d2bf868ec8a3a0bb0735ef3f43bb9
added_tokens.json605 B58b54bbe36fc752f79a24a271ef66a0a0830054b4dfad94bde757d851968060b
config.json864 B9feeda5fa0063497d9204b501b6e0489631af410c4c638d2ca3cb249824c90bc
merges.txt1.67 MB8831e4f1a044471340f7c0a83d7bd71306a5b867e95fd870f74d0c5308a904d5
model.safetensors1.64 GB8b76d08a5a70261b9ba4da5c06ac28bf09ee848e2322bae901e84764b7bba8e8
model.safetensors.index.json51.6 KBb885e07bdf11ca668b338f4bceed9ac0000dfcab56abe4b92670b748291d3643
special_tokens_map.json613 B76862e765266b85aa9459767e33cbaf13970f327a0e88d1c65846c2ddd3a1ecd
tokenizer.json11.4 MB9c5ae00e602b8860cbd784ba82a8aa14e8feecec692e7076590d014d7b7fdafa
tokenizer_config.json7.31 KB7e88129d9769a0b14b1587a7d5e829fe93ac0e1511636471fdfc0811951418e6
vocab.json2.78 MBca10d7e9fb3ed18575dd1e277a2579c16d108e32f27439684afa0e10b1440910
VersionsEach time the pinned upstream commit or file list changed in this repo. Newest first.
Upstream commitDateContents
3b1b5d0810 pinned now2026-11-15 05:12 UTC11 files · 1.66 GB

Use it

$ fw get lmstudio-community/Qwen2.5-1.5B-Instruct-MLX-8bit
# manifest sha256 17b1e8554f05… · 1.66 GB · 11 files
$ fw verify ./Qwen2.5-1.5B-Instruct-MLX-8bit lmstudio-community/Qwen2.5-1.5B-Instruct-MLX-8bit
fw.pyChecks the signature and every sha256, tries each source in order, resumes.
$ python3 fw.py get https://freeweights.allternit.com/manifests/lmstudio-community/Qwen2.5-1.5B-Instruct-MLX-8bit.json --dir ./Qwen2.5-1.5B-Instruct-MLX-8bit $ python3 fw.py verify ./Qwen2.5-1.5B-Instruct-MLX-8bit ./lmstudio-community__Qwen2.5-1.5B-Instruct-MLX-8bit.json
hfThe Hugging Face CLI with one setting. Same repo id.
$ HF_ENDPOINT=https://freeweights.allternit.com hf download lmstudio-community/Qwen2.5-1.5B-Instruct-MLX-8bit --revision 3b1b5d08109244fb4104fa2a09137642338125a8 --local-dir ./Qwen2.5-1.5B-Instruct-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/Qwen2.5-1.5B-Instruct-MLX-8bit", revision="3b1b5d08109244fb4104fa2a09137642338125a8") model = AutoModelForCausalLM.from_pretrained("lmstudio-community/Qwen2.5-1.5B-Instruct-MLX-8bit", revision="3b1b5d08109244fb4104fa2a09137642338125a8", device_map="auto")
vLLMServe an OpenAI-compatible API.
$ HF_ENDPOINT=https://freeweights.allternit.com vllm serve lmstudio-community/Qwen2.5-1.5B-Instruct-MLX-8bit --revision 3b1b5d08109244fb4104fa2a09137642338125a8
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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.qwenSubject: Qwen2.5-1.5B-Instruct-MLX-8bitDate: 2026-11-15Commit: 3b1b5d0Signed: 2DC28CC7B26A283B ✓
Upstream
lmstudio-community/Qwen2.5-1.5B-Instruct-MLX-8bit
Pinned commit
3b1b5d08109244fb4104fa2a09137642338125a8
Manifest
Qwen2.5-1.5B-Instruct-MLX-8bit.json · .minisig
Manifest sha256
17b1e8554f05bc28fd6660c25eb359b48976a517096451fceb2c8be21aec48c2
Signature
minisign, Ed25519, key 2DC28CC7B26A283B
Created
2026-11-15 05:12 UTC
Generator
freeweights-manifest/0.1.0
Takedowns
None.

How to verify

$ curl -O https://freeweights.allternit.com/manifests/lmstudio-community/Qwen2.5-1.5B-Instruct-MLX-8bit.json $ curl -O https://freeweights.allternit.com/manifests/lmstudio-community/Qwen2.5-1.5B-Instruct-MLX-8bit.json.minisig $ minisign -Vm Qwen2.5-1.5B-Instruct-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

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Parent

Qwen/Qwen2.5-1.5B-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/Qwen2.5-1.5B-Instruct-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. Qwen2.5-1.5B-Instruct-MLX-8bit.json. Provenance. Takedown history: none.
Source
huggingface.co/lmstudio-community/Qwen2.5-1.5B-Instruct-MLX-8bit

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