alt.freeweights.*  ·  29 sections  ·  8900 models listed (2868 shown under their base as variants)  ·  collection

Runs on a laptop

Models with a 4-bit or better build that needs about 12 GB or less (file size x 1.2 + 0.4 GB), so it loads on a 16 GB laptop. Hand-picked models come first.

864 models
SubjectSizeParamsLicenseDate
Qwen3.5-4BHosted (signed) From: Qwen in alt.freeweights.qwen9.34 GB4.7BPermissive2026-11-14Qwen3.5-9BHosted (signed) From: Qwen in alt.freeweights.qwen19.3 GB9.7BPermissive2026-11-14Qwen3-8BHosted (signed) From: Qwen in alt.freeweights.qwen16.4 GB8.2BPermissive2026-11-14gemma-4-E4B-itHosted (signed) From: google in alt.freeweights.gemma16.0 GB8BPermissive2026-11-14gemma-4-12B-itHosted (signed) From: google in alt.freeweights.gemma24.0 GB12BPermissive2026-11-14Qwen3-14BHosted (signed) From: Qwen in alt.freeweights.qwen29.6 GB14.8BPermissive2026-11-14Phi-4-mini-instructHosted (signed) From: microsoft in alt.freeweights.phi7.69 GB3.8BPermissive2026-11-14bge-small-en-v1.5Hosted (signed) From: BAAI in alt.freeweights.embed401 MB33MPermissive2026-11-14bert-base-uncasedHosted (signed) From: google-bert in alt.freeweights.vision3.45 GB110MPermissive2026-11-15paraphrase-multilingual-MiniLM-L12-v2Hosted (signed) From: sentence-transformers in alt.freeweights.embed4.62 GB118MPermissive2026-11-14vit-base-patch16-224Hosted (signed) From: google in alt.freeweights.vision1.39 GB87MPermissive2026-11-14Florence-2-baseHosted (signed) From: microsoft in alt.freeweights.text930 MB232MPermissive2026-11-15nomic-embed-text-v1.5Hosted (signed) From: nomic-ai in alt.freeweights.embed2.22 GB137MPermissive2026-11-14mobilenetv3_small_100.lamb_in1kHosted (signed) From: timm in alt.freeweights.vision20.5 MB3MPermissive2026-11-14bge-base-en-v1.5Hosted (signed) From: BAAI in alt.freeweights.embed1.31 GB109MPermissive2026-11-14bge-large-en-v1.5Hosted (signed) From: BAAI in alt.freeweights.embed4.02 GB335MPermissive2026-11-14granite-embedding-small-english-r2Hosted (signed) From: ibm-granite in alt.freeweights.granite194 MB48MPermissive2026-11-14Unlimited-OCRHosted (signed) From: baidu in alt.freeweights.text13.5 GB3.3BPermissive2026-11-15Qwen2.5-VL-7B-InstructHosted (signed) From: Qwen in alt.freeweights.qwen16.6 GB8.3BPermissive2026-11-14whisper-baseHosted (signed) From: openai in alt.freeweights.speech1.17 GB73MPermissive2026-11-14CLIP-ViT-B-32-laion2B-s34B-b79KHosted (signed) From: laion in alt.freeweights.vision2.42 GB151MPermissive2026-11-14multilingual-e5-baseHosted (signed) From: intfloat in alt.freeweights.embed5.32 GB278MPermissive2026-11-14snowflake-arctic-embed-l-v2.0Hosted (signed) From: Snowflake in alt.freeweights.embed10.6 GB568MPermissive2026-11-14whisper-smallHosted (signed) From: openai in alt.freeweights.speech3.87 GB242MPermissive2026-11-14dinov2-baseHosted (signed) From: facebook in alt.freeweights.vision693 MB87MPermissive2026-11-14Qwen3-VL-4B-InstructHosted (signed) From: Qwen in alt.freeweights.qwen8.89 GB4.4BPermissive2026-11-14bge-small-zh-v1.5Hosted (signed) From: BAAI in alt.freeweights.embed192 MB24MPermissive2026-11-14Qwen3-4B-Instruct-2507Hosted (signed) From: Qwen in alt.freeweights.qwen8.06 GB4BPermissive2026-11-14dinov2-smallHosted (signed) From: facebook in alt.freeweights.vision177 MB22MPermissive2026-11-14mxbai-embed-large-v1Hosted (signed) From: mixedbread-ai in alt.freeweights.embed5.36 GB335MPermissive2026-11-14bge-reranker-baseHosted (signed) From: BAAI in alt.freeweights.embed3.36 GB278MPermissive2026-11-14siglip2-giant-opt-patch16-384Hosted (signed) From: google in alt.freeweights.vision7.53 GB1.9BPermissive2026-11-14bert-base-multilingual-uncasedHosted (signed) From: google-bert in alt.freeweights.vision3.02 GB168MPermissive2026-11-15DeepSeek-OCRHosted (signed) From: deepseek-ai in alt.freeweights.deepseek6.68 GB3.3BPermissive2026-11-14GLM-OCRHosted (signed) From: zai-org in alt.freeweights.glm2.66 GB1.3BPermissive2026-11-14wav2vec2-base-960hHosted (signed) From: facebook in alt.freeweights.speech1.13 GB94MPermissive2026-11-15gte-large-en-v1.5Hosted (signed) From: Alibaba-NLP in alt.freeweights.embed6.44 GB434MPermissive2026-11-14e5-small-v2Hosted (signed) From: intfloat in alt.freeweights.embed803 MB33MPermissive2026-11-14bert-base-multilingual-casedHosted (signed) From: google-bert in alt.freeweights.vision3.23 GB179MPermissive2026-11-15owlv2-base-patch16-ensembleHosted (signed) From: google in alt.freeweights.vision1.24 GB155MPermissive2026-11-14siglip2-base-patch16-224Hosted (signed) From: google in alt.freeweights.vision1.54 GB375MPermissive2026-11-14Qwen3-TTS-12Hz-1.7B-CustomVoiceHosted (signed) From: Qwen in alt.freeweights.qwen4.52 GB1.9BPermissive2026-11-14Qwen2.5-0.5BHosted (signed) From: Qwen in alt.freeweights.qwen1,000 MB494MPermissive2026-11-14Qwen3-VL-2B-InstructHosted (signed) From: Qwen in alt.freeweights.qwen4.27 GB2.1BPermissive2026-11-14bart-large-cnnHosted (signed) From: facebook in alt.freeweights.vision8.54 GB406MPermissive2026-11-14gpt2-largeHosted (signed) From: openai-community in alt.freeweights.text26.3 GB812MPermissive2026-11-15MiniCPM5-2BHosted (signed) From: openbmb in alt.freeweights.minicpm5.04 GB2.5BPermissive2026-11-14nomic-embed-text-v1Hosted (signed) From: nomic-ai in alt.freeweights.embed1.78 GB137MPermissive2026-11-14VoxCPM2Hosted (signed) From: openbmb in alt.freeweights.minicpm4.96 GB2.3BPermissive2026-11-14vit-base-patch16-224-in21kHosted (signed) From: google in alt.freeweights.vision1.38 GB86MPermissive2026-11-14Qwen3.5-0.8B-BaseHosted (signed) From: Qwen in alt.freeweights.qwen1.77 GB873MPermissive2026-11-14siglip-base-patch16-224Hosted (signed) From: google in alt.freeweights.vision1.63 GB203MPermissive2026-11-14gte-multilingual-baseHosted (signed) From: Alibaba-NLP in alt.freeweights.embed630 MB305MPermissive2026-11-14siglip-so400m-patch14-384Hosted (signed) From: google in alt.freeweights.vision3.52 GB878MPermissive2026-11-14FLUX.2-klein-base-4BHosted (signed) From: black-forest-labs in alt.freeweights.image23.7 GB3.9BPermissive2026-11-14siglip2-so400m-patch14-384Hosted (signed) From: google in alt.freeweights.vision4.58 GB1.1BPermissive2026-11-14Qwen3-TTS-12Hz-0.6B-CustomVoiceHosted (signed) From: Qwen in alt.freeweights.qwen2.50 GB906MPermissive2026-11-14whisper-tinyHosted (signed) From: openai in alt.freeweights.speech609 MB38MPermissive2026-11-14dinov2-largeHosted (signed) From: facebook in alt.freeweights.vision2.44 GB304MPermissive2026-11-14Qwen3-1.7B-BaseHosted (signed) From: Qwen in alt.freeweights.qwen3.45 GB1.7BPermissive2026-11-14Qwen3-TTS-12Hz-1.7B-VoiceDesignHosted (signed) From: Qwen in alt.freeweights.qwen4.52 GB1.9BPermissive2026-11-14Qwen3-8B-BaseHosted (signed) From: Qwen in alt.freeweights.qwen16.4 GB8.2BPermissive2026-11-14mxbai-rerank-xsmall-v1Hosted (signed) From: mixedbread-ai in alt.freeweights.embed524 MB71MPermissive2026-11-14Qwen3-0.6B-BaseHosted (signed) From: Qwen in alt.freeweights.qwen1.20 GB596MPermissive2026-11-15deepset-mxbai-embed-de-large-v1Hosted (signed) From: mixedbread-ai in alt.freeweights.embed7.74 GB487MPermissive2026-11-14Qwen2.5-7BHosted (signed) From: Qwen in alt.freeweights.qwen15.2 GB7.6BPermissive2026-11-15parakeet-tdt-0.6b-v3Hosted (signed) From: nvidia in alt.freeweights.speech5.73 GB627MPermissive2026-11-15nemotron-3.5-asr-streaming-0.6bHosted (signed) From: nvidia in alt.freeweights.nemotron5.66 GB638MCustom terms2026-11-15distilbert-base-multilingual-casedHosted (signed) From: distilbert in alt.freeweights.vision2.91 GB135MPermissive2026-11-15MiniCPM5-2B-GGUFHosted (signed) From: openbmb in alt.freeweights.minicpm9.28 GB—Permissive2026-11-14Qwen2.5-1.5BHosted (signed) From: Qwen in alt.freeweights.qwen3.10 GB1.5BPermissive2026-11-15sam-vit-baseHosted (signed) From: facebook in alt.freeweights.vision1.13 GB94MPermissive2026-11-14siglip2-so400m-patch16-256Hosted (signed) From: google in alt.freeweights.vision4.58 GB1.1BPermissive2026-11-14siglip2-base-patch16-256Hosted (signed) From: google in alt.freeweights.vision1.54 GB375MPermissive2026-11-14MiniCPM-V-4.7-1BHosted (signed) From: openbmb in alt.freeweights.minicpm3.13 GB1.6BPermissive2026-11-14DeepSeek-R1-0528-Qwen3-8BHosted (signed) From: deepseek-ai in alt.freeweights.deepseek16.4 GB8.2BPermissive2026-11-14gemma-4-E4BHosted (signed) From: google in alt.freeweights.gemma16.0 GB8BPermissive2026-11-14granite-4.1-3bHosted (signed) From: ibm-granite in alt.freeweights.granite6.82 GB3.4BPermissive2026-11-14Qwen3-4B-BaseHosted (signed) From: Qwen in alt.freeweights.qwen8.06 GB4BPermissive2026-11-15Qwen3-ASR-0.6BHosted (signed) From: Qwen in alt.freeweights.qwen1.88 GB938MPermissive2026-11-15snowflake-arctic-embed-lHosted (signed) From: Snowflake in alt.freeweights.embed4.97 GB334MPermissive2026-11-14gte-base-en-v1.5Hosted (signed) From: Alibaba-NLP in alt.freeweights.embed2.16 GB137MPermissive2026-11-14Qwen3-ForcedAligner-0.6BHosted (signed) From: Qwen in alt.freeweights.qwen1.84 GB918MPermissive2026-11-15DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-1.5BHosted (signed) From: deepseek-ai in alt.freeweights.deepseek3.56 GB1.8BPermissive2026-11-14Florence-2-largeHosted (signed) From: microsoft in alt.freeweights.text3.12 GB777MPermissive2026-11-15snowflake-arctic-embed-mHosted (signed) From: Snowflake in alt.freeweights.embed1.71 GB109MPermissive2026-11-14whisper-mediumHosted (signed) From: openai in alt.freeweights.speech12.2 GB764MPermissive2026-11-14jina-embeddings-v2-base-enHosted (signed) From: jinaai in alt.freeweights.embed2.20 GB137MPermissive2026-11-14Phi-3.5-mini-instructHosted (signed) From: microsoft in alt.freeweights.phi7.64 GB3.8BPermissive2026-11-14bert-base-chineseHosted (signed) From: google-bert in alt.freeweights.vision1.71 GB103MPermissive2026-11-15Qwen3.5-2B-BaseHosted (signed) From: Qwen in alt.freeweights.qwen4.57 GB2.3BPermissive2026-11-15Qwen3-4B-Thinking-2507Hosted (signed) From: Qwen in alt.freeweights.qwen8.06 GB4BPermissive2026-11-15opus-mt-fr-enHosted (signed) From: Helsinki-NLP in alt.freeweights.vision1.20 GB75MPermissive2026-11-15roberta-base-openai-detectorHosted (signed) From: openai-community in alt.freeweights.vision2.00 GB125MPermissive2026-11-15Phi-3-mini-4k-instructHosted (signed) From: microsoft in alt.freeweights.phi7.64 GB3.8BPermissive2026-11-14DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-7BHosted (signed) From: deepseek-ai in alt.freeweights.deepseek15.2 GB7.6BPermissive2026-11-14pythia-14mHosted (signed) From: EleutherAI in alt.freeweights.text255 MB14MPermissive2026-11-15resnet-18Hosted (signed) From: microsoft in alt.freeweights.vision141 MB12MPermissive2026-11-14granite-docling-258MHosted (signed) From: ibm-granite in alt.freeweights.granite530 MB258MPermissive2026-11-14Phi-3.5-vision-instructHosted (signed) From: microsoft in alt.freeweights.phi8.30 GB4.1BPermissive2026-11-14

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