alt.freeweights.qwen / Qwen2-VL-7B-Instruct-4bit
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Qwen2-VL-7B-Instruct-4bit

Date: 2026-11-15Commit: 1c638e9Signed: 2DC28CC7B26A283B ✓

Image text to text model with 8.3B parameters. Safetensors weights, 4.68 GB in all. Published by mlx-community under Apache-2.0.

8.3B params4.68GBQwen2-VL-7B-Instruct-4bitsafetensorspermissive
FactsParams8.3BSize4.68 GBFormatssafetensorsTaskimage text to textLicenseApache-2.0From sourcepermissive
$ fw get mlx-community/Qwen2-VL-7B-Instruct-4bit
# manifest sha256 121e7ec31204… · 4.68 GB · 13 files
$ fw verify ./Qwen2-VL-7B-Instruct-4bit mlx-community/Qwen2-VL-7B-Instruct-4bit
From sourceHosted (signed)mlx-community/Qwen2-VL-7B-Instruct-4bitLast check: 2026-11-15 03:40 UTC

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Works with

Overview

Size
4.68 GB
Weights
4.67 GB (safetensors)
Parameters
8.3B
Formats
safetensors
Task
image text to text
License
Apache-2.0 (permissive)
Files
13, each with a sha256
Publisher
mlx-community
Added
2026-11-15
Section
alt.freeweights.qwen
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Model card

From the publisher at commit 1c638e9. Shown as plain text with links; images open at the publisher.

mlx-community/Qwen2-VL-7B-Instruct-4bit#

This model was converted to MLX format from Qwen/Qwen2-VL-7B-Instruct using mlx-vlm version 0.0.13. Refer to the original model card for more details on the model.

Use with mlx#

pip install -U mlx-vlm
python -m mlx_vlm.generate --model mlx-community/Qwen2-VL-7B-Instruct-4bit --max-tokens 100 --temp 0.0

Files

13 files · 4.68 GBWeights 4.67 GB (safetensors). Sizes and sha256 from the signed manifest.
Hide all 13 files with their sha256
FileSizesha256
.gitattributes1.57 KB34448b82c17d60fec9b65b1f093c115ddbaadc04beb1b0140b6bfed2e012a930
README.md565 B6757402cfc539c23a83f78e8d515a1288af6fa42820b020d4d229579b401ae0f
added_tokens.json392 B7fa54985b58718a8fdb4f4d97484c4bd908db114847675e4bf3afe3e1d5d7bd4
chat_template.json1.05 KB94174d7176c52a7192f96fc34eb2cf23c7c2059d63cdbfadca1586ba89731fb7
config.json1.41 KB63dcd468278f49fdd4c2d809c273d69816cde91c7ce1aa3efb68defef3c10800
merges.txt1.67 MB8831e4f1a044471340f7c0a83d7bd71306a5b867e95fd870f74d0c5308a904d5
model.safetensors4.67 GBda5f455efe07638439fb8aee0a21d86679d45ec0537cdbea2e86e5543b70726b
model.safetensors.index.json108 KB6bc0c2f7e9b38da89d834b3f3e6a705c0112d97ca989671d9eb6c426b652ce75
preprocessor_config.json499 B56fd296c1d6dc1ae216c84b39b10381784a02ff42db425dbf02683b42a7e3f65
special_tokens_map.json613 B76862e765266b85aa9459767e33cbaf13970f327a0e88d1c65846c2ddd3a1ecd
tokenizer.json11.4 MB091aa7594dc2fcfbfa06b9e3c22a5f0562ac14f30375c13af7309407a0e67b8a
tokenizer_config.json4.30 KBeb3c5a310899d7d65feec0dee4dff9067d7bc4ad2a17e2005bc9163f1ace0531
vocab.json2.78 MBca10d7e9fb3ed18575dd1e277a2579c16d108e32f27439684afa0e10b1440910
VersionsEach time the pinned upstream commit or file list changed in this repo. Newest first.
Upstream commitDateContents
1c638e970b pinned now2026-11-15 03:40 UTC13 files · 4.68 GB

Use it

$ fw get mlx-community/Qwen2-VL-7B-Instruct-4bit
# manifest sha256 121e7ec31204… · 4.68 GB · 13 files
$ fw verify ./Qwen2-VL-7B-Instruct-4bit mlx-community/Qwen2-VL-7B-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/Qwen2-VL-7B-Instruct-4bit.json --dir ./Qwen2-VL-7B-Instruct-4bit $ python3 fw.py verify ./Qwen2-VL-7B-Instruct-4bit ./mlx-community__Qwen2-VL-7B-Instruct-4bit.json
hfThe Hugging Face CLI with one setting. Same repo id.
$ HF_ENDPOINT=https://freeweights.allternit.com hf download mlx-community/Qwen2-VL-7B-Instruct-4bit --revision 1c638e970be36948e087e77d103b9147e1a9a1dd --local-dir ./Qwen2-VL-7B-Instruct-4bit
transformersLoad the weights in Python.
import os os.environ["HF_ENDPOINT"] = "https://freeweights.allternit.com" from transformers import AutoModelForImageTextToText, AutoProcessor processor = AutoProcessor.from_pretrained("mlx-community/Qwen2-VL-7B-Instruct-4bit", revision="1c638e970be36948e087e77d103b9147e1a9a1dd") model = AutoModelForImageTextToText.from_pretrained("mlx-community/Qwen2-VL-7B-Instruct-4bit", revision="1c638e970be36948e087e77d103b9147e1a9a1dd", device_map="auto")
vLLMServe an OpenAI-compatible API.
$ HF_ENDPOINT=https://freeweights.allternit.com vllm serve mlx-community/Qwen2-VL-7B-Instruct-4bit --revision 1c638e970be36948e087e77d103b9147e1a9a1dd

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
Text sha256
6757402cfc539c23a83f78e8d515a1288af6fa42820b020d4d229579b401ae0f
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Provenance

From: mlx-community <huggingface.co/mlx-community>Newsgroups: alt.freeweights.qwenSubject: Qwen2-VL-7B-Instruct-4bitDate: 2026-11-15Commit: 1c638e9Signed: 2DC28CC7B26A283B ✓
Upstream
mlx-community/Qwen2-VL-7B-Instruct-4bit
Pinned commit
1c638e970be36948e087e77d103b9147e1a9a1dd
Manifest
Qwen2-VL-7B-Instruct-4bit.json · .minisig
Manifest sha256
121e7ec31204099e35fa6384e2c4ca362623f3f4857bc52019637b465fb1fcc1
Signature
minisign, Ed25519, key 2DC28CC7B26A283B
Created
2026-11-15 03:40 UTC
Generator
freeweights-manifest/0.1.0
Takedowns
None.

How to verify

$ curl -O https://freeweights.allternit.com/manifests/mlx-community/Qwen2-VL-7B-Instruct-4bit.json $ curl -O https://freeweights.allternit.com/manifests/mlx-community/Qwen2-VL-7B-Instruct-4bit.json.minisig $ minisign -Vm Qwen2-VL-7B-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/Qwen2-VL-7B-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. Qwen2-VL-7B-Instruct-4bit.json. Provenance. Takedown history: none.
From: BAAI <huggingface.co/BAAI>Subject: Aquila-VL-2B-llava-qwen
From: Perciqa <huggingface.co/Perciqa>Subject: Aurora-Code-1
From: BAAI <huggingface.co/BAAI>Subject: bge-reasoner-embed-qwen3-8b-0923
From: amazon <huggingface.co/amazon>Subject: BMOJOF-primed-HQwen3-8B-Instruct
From: nbeerbower <huggingface.co/nbeerbower>Subject: Bubba-Qwen3.6-27B-LoRA
From: bartowski <huggingface.co/bartowski>Subject: bytkim_Qwen3.8-27B-pi-GGUF