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Qwen3.8 27B

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PulseGate's liveness check found it on 8 Oct 2026; it is registered on Hugging Face and has been in the index since 18 Aug 2026. How this is checked

Qwen3.8-27B-MLX-6bit is an open-weight, 6-bit MLX-quantized language model distributed through Hugging Face. It is intended for local inference on compatible Apple Silicon systems and supports text and vision inputs.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Open SourceMITCLISelf-hostedmacOSLinux
Qwen3.8 27B preview
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5.4kstars
730forks
25alternatives
5features
2024since

Overview

5 features

Purpose: Running a capable multimodal language model locally on compatible hardware without relying on a hosted API.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: developers and local AI enthusiasts

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: Unknown

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: indicated (inferred, not tested) · Self-hosting: indicated (inferred, not tested)

Recorded constraints: pricing: open_source · license: MIT · platforms: CLI · deployment: cli, self_hosted, macos, linux

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

Record sources: huggingface.co. These links do not verify the individual claims.

Qwen3.8 27B sits in PulseGate's Quantised & converted weights category. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on running a capable multimodal language model locally on compatible hardware without relying on a hosted API. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as an open-source project for developers and local AI enthusiasts. Basis unknown · not verified: The project is open source (MIT). Basis unknown · not verified: It ships for the command line, macOS, and Linux, and it can be self-hosted.

lmstudio-community builds and maintains Qwen3.8 27B, and it first shipped in 2024. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 5.4k stars and 592 commits in the last 90 days. The category is crowded — PulseGate's index counts 25 comparable projects. Inferred · not functionally tested: Among its 5 catalogued features are text generation, image input, and video input.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Text generation
  • Image input
  • Video input
  • Chat template
  • MLX quantization

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
qwen-modelmlx-quantizationlocal-inferenceopen-weights
AI capabilities
Multimodal
Inference: LocalWeights: Open

JSON profile · Text profile · Access guide

Built with & integrations

Hosting
AWS
AI providers
local_oss
Runs on
CLISelf-hostedmacOSLinux
Detected from
AWS
x-amz-cf-id header · x-amz-cf-pop header · via header
local_oss
bvllm in the HTML · studio in the HTML

Trust & compliance

License
MIT
Public signals
HTTPSPrivacy PolicyTerms of ServiceOpen SourceFree tierActive maintenance

Indexing history

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What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed18 Aug · 12:42 UTC
    lmstudio-community/Qwen3.8-27B-MLX-6bit seen via Hugging Face Enumerator
    Source: Hugging Face Enumerator · Open

Frequently asked questions about Qwen3.8 27B

What is Qwen3.8 27B?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Qwen3.8 27B focuses on running a capable multimodal language model locally on compatible hardware without relying on a hosted API. It is catalogued under Quantised & converted weights on PulseGate.
Who should use Qwen3.8 27B?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Qwen3.8 27B is an open-source project built for developers and local AI enthusiasts.
Is Qwen3.8 27B free?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Qwen3.8 27B is open source under the MIT license and free to use.
What platforms does Qwen3.8 27B run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: Qwen3.8 27B runs on the command line, macOS, and Linux. It can also be self-hosted.
Is Qwen3.8 27B still maintained?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 8 Oct 2026. Its GitHub repository shows 592 commits in the last 90 days.
What projects are similar to Qwen3.8 27B?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Qwen3.6 27B, Qwen3.8 27B, and Qwen3.6 27B.Qwen3.6 27BQwen3.8 27BQwen3.6 27B
Who makes Qwen3.8 27B?
Qwen3.8 27B is developed by lmstudio-community.
When did Qwen3.8 27B launch?
Qwen3.8 27B first shipped in 2024.

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