alt.freeweights.qwen / Qwen3-ASR-1.7B-4bit
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Qwen3-ASR-1.7B-4bit

Date: 2026-11-15Commit: 78a389cSigned: 2DC28CC7B26A283B ✓

Automatic speech recognition model with 2B parameters. Safetensors weights, 1.61 GB in all. Published by mlx-community under Apache-2.0.

2B params1.61GBQwen3-ASR-1.7B-4bitsafetensorspermissive
FactsParams2BSize1.61 GBFormatssafetensorsTaskautomatic speech recognitionLicenseApache-2.0From sourcepermissive
$ fw get mlx-community/Qwen3-ASR-1.7B-4bit
# manifest sha256 66d714d7bb66… · 1.61 GB · 11 files
$ fw verify ./Qwen3-ASR-1.7B-4bit mlx-community/Qwen3-ASR-1.7B-4bit
From sourceHosted (signed)mlx-community/Qwen3-ASR-1.7B-4bitLast check: 2026-11-15 03:22 UTC

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Works with

Overview

Size
1.61 GB
Weights
1.60 GB (safetensors)
Parameters
2B
Formats
safetensors
Task
automatic speech recognition
License
Apache-2.0 (permissive)
Files
11, 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 78a389c. Shown as plain text with links; images open at the publisher.

mlx-community/Qwen3-ASR-1.7B-4bit#

This model was converted to MLX format from Qwen/Qwen3-ASR-1.7B using mlx-audio version 0.3.1.

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

Use with mlx-audio#

pip install -U mlx-audio
CLI Example:#
python -m mlx_audio.stt.generate --model mlx-community/Qwen3-ASR-1.7B-4bit --audio "audio.wav"
Python Example:#
from mlx_audio.stt.utils import load_model
from mlx_audio.stt.generate import generate_transcription

model = load_model("mlx-community/Qwen3-ASR-1.7B-4bit")
transcription = generate_transcription(
    model=model,
    audio_path="path_to_audio.wav",
    output_path="path_to_output.txt",
    format="txt",
    verbose=True,
)
print(transcription.text)

Files

11 files · 1.61 GBWeights 1.60 GB (safetensors). Sizes and sha256 from the signed manifest.
Hide all 11 files with their sha256
FileSizesha256
.gitattributes1.52 KB11ad7efa24975ee4b0c3c3a38ed18737f0658a5f75a0a96787b576a78a023361
README.md1.01 KB4d7f16d0a01cd626a3d5291b77249f135eeedd9b1b259d17716cc6b3ef7365cb
chat_template.json1.16 KB75a8cfca24f00de72d796fbfed6858fc9614ef3dabd8696684cc3bc03a9c58ff
config.json7.19 KB539c6c9d482349066e2e740241e39896f3bf4de0866c245f6539c85dbb19d93c
generation_config.json142 B1da527824d81e07118facff437e03f2e24a23311e3bdeb2368973fe77e5f275c
merges.txt1.67 MB8831e4f1a044471340f7c0a83d7bd71306a5b867e95fd870f74d0c5308a904d5
model.safetensors1.60 GB9848eaf7a5c1589c671b35035ac27b72e248dd0c604eacae547e7e403d29db45
model.safetensors.index.json79.0 KB2612ab715223843b3dec0742737bc85f50914ca1484ade45955f99b4e012f2bb
preprocessor_config.json330 B45e120a4eda2c20c5d7f2ea9354e63536bf35e27aa573fb7cdf78017b378770d
tokenizer_config.json12.5 KB4942d005604266809309cabc9f4e9cb89ce855d59b14681fdc0e1cc62ea26c4c
vocab.json2.78 MBca10d7e9fb3ed18575dd1e277a2579c16d108e32f27439684afa0e10b1440910
VersionsEach time the pinned upstream commit or file list changed in this repo. Newest first.
Upstream commitDateContents
78a389c776 pinned now2026-11-15 03:22 UTC11 files · 1.61 GB

Use it

$ fw get mlx-community/Qwen3-ASR-1.7B-4bit
# manifest sha256 66d714d7bb66… · 1.61 GB · 11 files
$ fw verify ./Qwen3-ASR-1.7B-4bit mlx-community/Qwen3-ASR-1.7B-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/Qwen3-ASR-1.7B-4bit.json --dir ./Qwen3-ASR-1.7B-4bit $ python3 fw.py verify ./Qwen3-ASR-1.7B-4bit ./mlx-community__Qwen3-ASR-1.7B-4bit.json
hfThe Hugging Face CLI with one setting. Same repo id.
$ HF_ENDPOINT=https://freeweights.allternit.com hf download mlx-community/Qwen3-ASR-1.7B-4bit --revision 78a389c776a5483b2d0d4ea5494e11012e0d6159 --local-dir ./Qwen3-ASR-1.7B-4bit
transformersSpeech recognition with the transformers pipeline.
import os os.environ["HF_ENDPOINT"] = "https://freeweights.allternit.com" from transformers import pipeline asr = pipeline("automatic-speech-recognition", model="mlx-community/Qwen3-ASR-1.7B-4bit", revision="78a389c776a5483b2d0d4ea5494e11012e0d6159") print(asr("audio.wav")["text"])

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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4d7f16d0a01cd626a3d5291b77249f135eeedd9b1b259d17716cc6b3ef7365cb
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Provenance

From: mlx-community <huggingface.co/mlx-community>Newsgroups: alt.freeweights.qwenSubject: Qwen3-ASR-1.7B-4bitDate: 2026-11-15Commit: 78a389cSigned: 2DC28CC7B26A283B ✓
Upstream
mlx-community/Qwen3-ASR-1.7B-4bit
Pinned commit
78a389c776a5483b2d0d4ea5494e11012e0d6159
Manifest
Qwen3-ASR-1.7B-4bit.json · .minisig
Manifest sha256
66d714d7bb66c73483eef7d39ff6d30f86aff0a3c972fbbcee626a1471bd22fd
Signature
minisign, Ed25519, key 2DC28CC7B26A283B
Created
2026-11-15 03:22 UTC
Generator
freeweights-manifest/0.1.0
Takedowns
None.

How to verify

$ curl -O https://freeweights.allternit.com/manifests/mlx-community/Qwen3-ASR-1.7B-4bit.json $ curl -O https://freeweights.allternit.com/manifests/mlx-community/Qwen3-ASR-1.7B-4bit.json.minisig $ minisign -Vm Qwen3-ASR-1.7B-4bit.json -P RWQ7KGqyx4zCLXtUFOqvfv8L3g+8fpKJ1FsuxPyOYMF+4KufbUxKq1Oq $ shasum -a 256 <file> # compare with the Files tab

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Signed manifest
minisign, key 2DC28CC7B26A283B. Qwen3-ASR-1.7B-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