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

Qwen3.8-27B-8bit

Date: 2026-11-14Commit: ac8c921Signed: 2DC28CC7B26A283B ✓

Image text to text model with 27.4B parameters. Safetensors weights, 29.5 GB in all. Published by mlx-community under Apache-2.0.

27.4B params29.5GBQwen3.8-27B-8bitsafetensorspermissive
FactsParams27.4BSize29.5 GBFormatssafetensorsTaskimage text to textLicenseApache-2.0From sourcepermissive
$ fw get mlx-community/Qwen3.8-27B-8bit
# manifest sha256 c755f617fb0d… · 29.5 GB · 19 files
$ fw verify ./Qwen3.8-27B-8bit mlx-community/Qwen3.8-27B-8bit
From sourceHosted (signed)mlx-community/Qwen3.8-27B-8bitLast check: 2026-11-14 21:30 UTC
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Overview

Size
29.5 GB
Weights
29.5 GB (safetensors)
Parameters
27.4B
Formats
safetensors
Task
image text to text
License
Apache-2.0 (permissive)
Files
19, each with a sha256
Publisher
mlx-community
Added
2026-11-14
Section
alt.freeweights.qwen
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Original release from the publisher.

Base model: Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B

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mlx-community/Qwen3.8-27B-8bit#

This model was converted to MLX format from Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B using mlx-vlm version 0.6.8. 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/Qwen3.8-27B-8bit --max-tokens 100 --temperature 0.0 --prompt "Describe this image." --image <path_to_image>

Files

19 files · 29.5 GBWeights 29.5 GB (safetensors). Sizes and sha256 from the signed manifest.
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FileSizesha256
.gitattributes1.57 KB34448b82c17d60fec9b65b1f093c115ddbaadc04beb1b0140b6bfed2e012a930
README.md632 B7472162f72900db40d17e5359952a3f8fb49ef83f4778e77fa6a6b99e8181aff
chat_template.jinja8.95 KBc3cf9e34abf4f9e36c2d72165aa9c132d3e2a725b6c2586aaa3a8af9d7a81041
config.json4.93 KB8f80874ac3ad8fa386d3f6dc0ea85377f703376e009a03dee0360e08e289a25d
generation_config.json202 Be70c136c1b78ddc1fb0905bac8e733a4dc448d4f852a5dd75143fffc70be550e
merges.txt3.35 MBa9d356d7bdf1ef4949e3e748e95b8e10ad9d4e2e838eddc38a0a7b6b94d1db8d
model-00001-of-00006.safetensors5.32 GBc7921fe72af5c961c3c4230ea25068ed6d1e502d5ecb2b4a53b7c9c213effa0c
model-00002-of-00006.safetensors5.35 GBe9d93d15495354045da281f102649b99793e5b6ed0e05852c58f46e6616b54a0
model-00003-of-00006.safetensors5.35 GB7015f40310c86a18230e28644832b624532333d5dfbf7584e6c62341dbd8975e
model-00004-of-00006.safetensors5.34 GB7dc8ae53ed51d153e6b59499cdf004bf6ef15aab6757c7604ed4834774abc2c2
model-00005-of-00006.safetensors5.29 GB8817c22c01aebdcde54eac315e9766f705eb512ba7ba84ac47501c663f930ac5
model-00006-of-00006.safetensors2.85 GBfce51843fc07e1c67c5ec6d19edb46e4fa8d2b51a1cb6c8316b0a7cc069c0eb4
model.safetensors.index.json218 KB4301ca600788afb2a45c0aa367140d6144ecf617d0a51a8187fc6755d65301f8
preprocessor_config.json390 B27225450ac9c6529872ee1924fcb0962ff5634834f817040f444118116f4e516
processor_config.json991 B45fc17c8dd2474af6b493b52483c26c0584b0082d368c480f9fa611e73070040
tokenizer.json12.8 MB0997f410c57a1f4e53b09e4be8f4a172d90edd9564368fb0847030937229b9f3
tokenizer_config.json1.17 KB792fa3f0cb88b111e54ef3134c873531008c4df471d108da17903426e308aa7b
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
ac8c921c24 pinned now manifest updated, same commit2026-11-14 21:30 UTC19 files · 29.5 GB
ac8c921c242026-11-14 21:30 UTC19 files · 29.5 GB

Use it

$ fw get mlx-community/Qwen3.8-27B-8bit
# manifest sha256 c755f617fb0d… · 29.5 GB · 19 files
$ fw verify ./Qwen3.8-27B-8bit mlx-community/Qwen3.8-27B-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/Qwen3.8-27B-8bit.json --dir ./Qwen3.8-27B-8bit $ python3 fw.py verify ./Qwen3.8-27B-8bit ./mlx-community__Qwen3.8-27B-8bit.json
hfThe Hugging Face CLI with one setting. Same repo id.
$ HF_ENDPOINT=https://freeweights.allternit.com hf download mlx-community/Qwen3.8-27B-8bit --revision ac8c921c249a294fa5d06de71e55763f19f63a0b --local-dir ./Qwen3.8-27B-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/Qwen3.8-27B-8bit", revision="ac8c921c249a294fa5d06de71e55763f19f63a0b") model = AutoModelForImageTextToText.from_pretrained("mlx-community/Qwen3.8-27B-8bit", revision="ac8c921c249a294fa5d06de71e55763f19f63a0b", device_map="auto")
vLLMServe an OpenAI-compatible API.
$ HF_ENDPOINT=https://freeweights.allternit.com vllm serve mlx-community/Qwen3.8-27B-8bit --revision ac8c921c249a294fa5d06de71e55763f19f63a0b
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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. 2026-11-14
Text in
README.md
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7472162f72900db40d17e5359952a3f8fb49ef83f4778e77fa6a6b99e8181aff
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Provenance

From: mlx-community <huggingface.co/mlx-community>Newsgroups: alt.freeweights.qwenSubject: Qwen3.8-27B-8bitDate: 2026-11-14Commit: ac8c921Signed: 2DC28CC7B26A283B ✓
Upstream
mlx-community/Qwen3.8-27B-8bit
Pinned commit
ac8c921c249a294fa5d06de71e55763f19f63a0b
Manifest
Qwen3.8-27B-8bit.json · .minisig
Manifest sha256
c755f617fb0dd7d110bd195340b15e2d56dd76c8ab6d3fdd7667952d8b43f99f
Signature
minisign, Ed25519, key 2DC28CC7B26A283B
Created
2026-11-14 21:30 UTC
Generator
freeweights-manifest/0.1.0
Takedowns
None.

How to verify

$ curl -O https://freeweights.allternit.com/manifests/mlx-community/Qwen3.8-27B-8bit.json $ curl -O https://freeweights.allternit.com/manifests/mlx-community/Qwen3.8-27B-8bit.json.minisig $ minisign -Vm Qwen3.8-27B-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/Qwen3.8-27B · 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/Qwen3.8-27B-8bit
Open in Freeweights Studio

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

Signed manifest
minisign, key 2DC28CC7B26A283B. Qwen3.8-27B-8bit.json. Provenance. Takedown history: none.
Source
huggingface.co/mlx-community/Qwen3.8-27B-8bit

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