From: <huggingface.co/mlx-community> Newsgroups: alt.freeweights.qwenSubject: Qwen3-ASR-1.7B-8bit Date: 2026-11-15Commit: a8379a2Signed: 2DC28CC7B26A283B ✓ Automatic speech recognition model with 2B parameters. Safetensors weights, 2.47 GB in all. Published by mlx-community under Apache-2.0.
2B params 2.47 GB Qwen3-ASR-1.7B-8bit safetensors permissive Facts Params 2B Size 2.47 GB Formats safetensors Task automatic speech recognition License Apache-2.0 permissive
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$ fw get mlx-community/Qwen3-ASR-1.7B-8bit
# manifest sha256 c0225a8ee6ad… · 2.47 GB · 11 files
$ fw verify ./Qwen3-ASR-1.7B-8bit mlx-community/Qwen3-ASR-1.7B-8bitHosted (signed) mlx-community/Qwen3-ASR-1.7B-8bit Last check: 2026-11-15 02:41 UTC
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Size 2.47 GB
Weights 2.46 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
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This model was converted to MLX format from Qwen/Qwen3-ASR-1.7B0.3.1 .
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Use with mlx-audio#
pip install -U mlx-audioCLI Example:#
python -m mlx_audio.stt.generate --model mlx-community/Qwen3-ASR-1.7B-8bit --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-8bit")
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 · 2.47 GB Weights 2.46 GB (safetensors). Sizes and sha256 from the signed manifest.
Hide all 11 files with their sha256 File Size sha256 .gitattributes 1.52 KB 11ad7efa24975ee4b0c3c3a38ed18737f0658a5f75a0a96787b576a78a023361 README.md 1.01 KB b356d4bdfbe7287b06b9b5ad084d9557a24ca98ca277a839beb2e682037b08f6 chat_template.json 1.16 KB 75a8cfca24f00de72d796fbfed6858fc9614ef3dabd8696684cc3bc03a9c58ff config.json 7.19 KB 1b76b3b6c655fc54595da025f7a96474ad9fa86363303fbdd61a7d8483ccfaf7 generation_config.json 142 B 1da527824d81e07118facff437e03f2e24a23311e3bdeb2368973fe77e5f275c merges.txt 1.67 MB 8831e4f1a044471340f7c0a83d7bd71306a5b867e95fd870f74d0c5308a904d5 model.safetensors 2.46 GB bf304b009cc7eca79283056f787b44c952d24ac22cec787b39732bba3c23c13c model.safetensors.index.json 79.0 KB 0a5d0ec11188602242ff81a9969883d0fdeb98cd5d85cd1413089d897c201af5 preprocessor_config.json 330 B 45e120a4eda2c20c5d7f2ea9354e63536bf35e27aa573fb7cdf78017b378770d tokenizer_config.json 12.5 KB 4942d005604266809309cabc9f4e9cb89ce855d59b14681fdc0e1cc62ea26c4c vocab.json 2.78 MB ca10d7e9fb3ed18575dd1e277a2579c16d108e32f27439684afa0e10b1440910
Versions Each time the pinned upstream commit or file list changed in this repo. Newest first.
Upstream commit Date Contents a8379a2e2f pinned now 2026-11-15 02:41 UTC 11 files · 2.47 GB
Use it fw
$ fw get mlx-community/Qwen3-ASR-1.7B-8bit
# manifest sha256 c0225a8ee6ad… · 2.47 GB · 11 files
$ fw verify ./Qwen3-ASR-1.7B-8bit mlx-community/Qwen3-ASR-1.7B-8bitfw.py Checks 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-8bit.json --dir ./Qwen3-ASR-1.7B-8bit
$ python3 fw.py verify ./Qwen3-ASR-1.7B-8bit ./mlx-community__Qwen3-ASR-1.7B-8bit.jsonhf The Hugging Face CLI with one setting. Same repo id.
$ HF_ENDPOINT =https://freeweights.allternit.com hf download mlx-community/Qwen3-ASR-1.7B-8bit --revision a8379a2e2f9e313c9292cdf1af4055ab56d50d55 --local-dir ./Qwen3-ASR-1.7B-8bittransformers Speech 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-8bit", revision="a8379a2e2f9e313c9292cdf1af4055ab56d50d55")
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 Text sha256 b356d4bdfbe7287b06b9b5ad084d9557a24ca98ca277a839beb2e682037b08f6 Terms gate No extra terms beyond the license. Read the license text
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Provenance From: <huggingface.co/mlx-community> Newsgroups: alt.freeweights.qwenSubject: Qwen3-ASR-1.7B-8bit Date: 2026-11-15Commit: a8379a2Signed: 2DC28CC7B26A283B ✓ Upstream mlx-community/Qwen3-ASR-1.7B-8bit Pinned commit a8379a2e2f9e313c9292cdf1af4055ab56d50d55 Manifest Qwen3-ASR-1.7B-8bit.json · .minisig Manifest sha256 c0225a8ee6ad5972e054e9503cfa6ce2b7081cd80c0179cf5f666cca421f77df Signature minisign, Ed25519, key 2DC28CC7B26A283B Created 2026-11-15 02:41 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-8bit.json
$ curl -O https://freeweights.allternit.com/manifests/mlx-community/Qwen3-ASR-1.7B-8bit.json.minisig
$ minisign -Vm Qwen3-ASR-1.7B-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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$ HF_ENDPOINT =https://freeweights.allternit.com hf download mlx-community/Qwen3-ASR-1.7B-8bitOpen in Freeweights Studio Pull, verify and run it in the Allternit app on Desktop, web or phone.
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