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alt.freeweights.qwen / Qwen3.5-9B-8bit
From: mlx-community <huggingface.co/mlx-community>Newsgroups: alt.freeweights.qwenSubject:

Qwen3.5-9B-8bit

Date: 2026-11-15Commit: 16daa48Signed: 2DC28CC7B26A283B ✓

Image text to text model with 9.4B parameters. Safetensors weights, 10.5 GB in all. Published by mlx-community under Apache-2.0.

9.4B params10.5GBQwen3.5-9B-8bitsafetensorspermissive
FactsParams9.4BSize10.5 GBFormatssafetensorsTaskimage text to textLicenseApache-2.0From sourcepermissive
$ fw get mlx-community/Qwen3.5-9B-8bit
# manifest sha256 a4f5a6752c0c… · 10.5 GB · 13 files
$ fw verify ./Qwen3.5-9B-8bit mlx-community/Qwen3.5-9B-8bit
From sourceHosted (signed)mlx-community/Qwen3.5-9B-8bitLast check: 2026-11-15 04:56 UTC
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Quantized of Qwen3.5-9B-Base.

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Overview

Size
10.5 GB
Weights
10.4 GB (safetensors)
Parameters
9.4B
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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Original release from the publisher.

Base model: Qwen/Qwen3.5-9B-Base

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Publisher at the pinned commit→You

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Model card

From the publisher at commit 16daa48. Shown as plain text with links; images open at the publisher.

mlx-community/Qwen3.5-9B-8bit#

This model was converted to MLX format from Qwen/Qwen3.5-9B using mlx-vlm version 0.3.12. 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/Qwen3.5-9B-8bit --max-tokens 100 --temperature 0.0 --prompt "Describe this image." --image <path_to_image>

Files

13 files · 10.5 GBWeights 10.4 GB (safetensors). Sizes and sha256 from the signed manifest.
Hide all 13 files with their sha256
FileSizesha256
.gitattributes1.57 KB34448b82c17d60fec9b65b1f093c115ddbaadc04beb1b0140b6bfed2e012a930
README.md666 B771b58cca5f45b018360375843eb55fa6991534ed20c78c5b18b5c39a16a492b
chat_template.jinja7.76 KBa4aee8afcf2e0711942cf848899be66016f8d14a889ff9ede07bca099c28f715
config.json3.33 KB19082a0ef21dee3840a8bab56ee5325ead177085285c63ea47e79a204a566a53
model-00001-of-00002.safetensors5.34 GB0dcb3cdba0f43743875c861792685da5266aebcb58f7c0e345b9cd090bb0d289
model-00002-of-00002.safetensors5.09 GB5abf861e7a13e7af805105270b2648634b41fda02238ae8ee1bd64628acce9b1
model.safetensors.index.json124 KB87d95b037f57d101448b262059b7d28d65d55f60231100cdb1827d7cd44202cd
preprocessor_config.json390 B27225450ac9c6529872ee1924fcb0962ff5634834f817040f444118116f4e516
processor_config.json1.30 KB14932921ca485d458a04dafd8069fbb0a4505622a48208d19ed247115801385b
tokenizer.json20.0 MB87a7830d63fcf43bf241c3c5242e96e62dd3fdc29224ca26fed8ea333db72de4
tokenizer_config.json1.14 KBe98f1901ac6f0adff67b1d540bfa0c36ac1a0cf59eb72ed78146ef89aafa1182
video_preprocessor_config.json385 B7768af27c1fafa9cc9011c1dc20067e03f8915e03b63504550e11d5066986d13
vocab.json6.72 MBce99b4cb2983d118806ce0a8b777a35b093e2000a503ebde25853284c9dfa003
VersionsEach time the pinned upstream commit or file list changed in this repo. Newest first.
Upstream commitDateContents
16daa4818c pinned now2026-11-15 04:56 UTC13 files · 10.5 GB

Use it

$ fw get mlx-community/Qwen3.5-9B-8bit
# manifest sha256 a4f5a6752c0c… · 10.5 GB · 13 files
$ fw verify ./Qwen3.5-9B-8bit mlx-community/Qwen3.5-9B-8bit
fw.pyChecks the signature and every sha256, tries each source in order, resumes.
$ python3 fw.py get https://freeweights.allternit.com/manifests/mlx-community/Qwen3.5-9B-8bit.json --dir ./Qwen3.5-9B-8bit $ python3 fw.py verify ./Qwen3.5-9B-8bit ./mlx-community__Qwen3.5-9B-8bit.json
hfThe Hugging Face CLI with one setting. Same repo id.
$ HF_ENDPOINT=https://freeweights.allternit.com hf download mlx-community/Qwen3.5-9B-8bit --revision 16daa4818c54ce5f5436f929d52542eb65bbed9d --local-dir ./Qwen3.5-9B-8bit
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/Qwen3.5-9B-8bit", revision="16daa4818c54ce5f5436f929d52542eb65bbed9d") model = AutoModelForImageTextToText.from_pretrained("mlx-community/Qwen3.5-9B-8bit", revision="16daa4818c54ce5f5436f929d52542eb65bbed9d", device_map="auto")
vLLMServe an OpenAI-compatible API.
$ HF_ENDPOINT=https://freeweights.allternit.com vllm serve mlx-community/Qwen3.5-9B-8bit --revision 16daa4818c54ce5f5436f929d52542eb65bbed9d
Run at home

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
771b58cca5f45b018360375843eb55fa6991534ed20c78c5b18b5c39a16a492b
Terms gate
No extra terms beyond the license.

Read the license text

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Provenance

From: mlx-community <huggingface.co/mlx-community>Newsgroups: alt.freeweights.qwenSubject: Qwen3.5-9B-8bitDate: 2026-11-15Commit: 16daa48Signed: 2DC28CC7B26A283B ✓
Upstream
mlx-community/Qwen3.5-9B-8bit
Pinned commit
16daa4818c54ce5f5436f929d52542eb65bbed9d
Manifest
Qwen3.5-9B-8bit.json · .minisig
Manifest sha256
a4f5a6752c0c3991e8b296eacebfe8854bb486523bd2638b51a7d58fc105d926
Signature
minisign, Ed25519, key 2DC28CC7B26A283B
Created
2026-11-15 04:56 UTC
Generator
freeweights-manifest/0.1.0
Takedowns
None.

How to verify

$ curl -O https://freeweights.allternit.com/manifests/mlx-community/Qwen3.5-9B-8bit.json $ curl -O https://freeweights.allternit.com/manifests/mlx-community/Qwen3.5-9B-8bit.json.minisig $ minisign -Vm Qwen3.5-9B-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

Model tree

Parent

Qwen/Qwen3.5-9B-Base · 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 mlx-community/Qwen3.5-9B-8bit
Open in Freeweights Studio

Pull, verify and run it in the Allternit app on Desktop, web or phone.

Signed manifest
minisign, key 2DC28CC7B26A283B. Qwen3.5-9B-8bit.json. Provenance. Takedown history: none.
Source
huggingface.co/mlx-community/Qwen3.5-9B-8bit

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