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Qwen2.5 3B Instruct

huggingface.co·Infrastructure

This is a community-quantized 4-bit version of Alibaba's Qwen2.5-3B-Instruct model, optimized for the MLX framework on Apple silicon. It supports instruction following, tool calling, and can be used locally via Hugging Face Transformers or MLX. The model is designed for efficient on-device inference with significantly reduced memory requirements while maintaining strong performance.

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Overview

4 features

Qwen2.5 3B Instruct is a Foundation models & chat project. It focuses on running large language models efficiently on Apple silicon hardware with reduced memory usage. It is built as an open-source project for developers. The project is open source (Open Source). It runs on the web, the command line, and API.

mlx-community builds and maintains Qwen2.5 3B Instruct, and it first shipped in 2024. It competes in a saturated segment with 25 similar apps in PulseGate's index. Among its 4 catalogued features are 4-bit Quantized, Instruction Tuned, and Tool Calling.

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

  • ✓4-bit Quantized
  • ✓Instruction Tuned
  • ✓Tool Calling
  • ✓MLX Optimized
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quantized-llmmlx-optimizedinstruction-tunedapple-silicon
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Indexing history

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  1. Indexed28 Jul · 00:58 UTC
    mlx-community/Qwen2.5-3B-Instruct-4bit verified against its public source
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Frequently asked questions about Qwen2.5 3B Instruct

What is Qwen2.5 3B Instruct?
Qwen2.5 3B Instruct focuses on running large language models efficiently on Apple silicon hardware with reduced memory usage. It is catalogued under Foundation models & chat on PulseGate.
Who should use Qwen2.5 3B Instruct?
Qwen2.5 3B Instruct is an open-source project built for developers.
Does Qwen2.5 3B Instruct have a free plan?
Yes — Qwen2.5 3B Instruct is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
What platforms does Qwen2.5 3B Instruct run on?
Qwen2.5 3B Instruct runs on the web, the command line, and API.
Is Qwen2.5 3B Instruct still active?
Unverified. Qwen2.5 3B Instruct has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What are alternatives to Qwen2.5 3B Instruct?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507, Qwen2.5 3B Instruct Bnb, and Qwen3 14B.Qwen3 30B A3B Instruct 2507Qwen2.5 3B Instruct BnbQwen3 14B
Who develops Qwen2.5 3B Instruct?
Qwen2.5 3B Instruct is developed by mlx-community.
When did Qwen2.5 3B Instruct launch?
Qwen2.5 3B Instruct first shipped in 2024.

At a glance

Pricing
Open Source
Platforms
Cli · Web
Languages
English
License
Open Source
Built for
developers
Model
Open source
Solves
Running large language models efficiently on Apple silicon hardware with reduced memory usage.

Registered as

Hugging Face
mlx-community/Qwen2.5-3B-Instruct-4bit

Developer

mlx-community

Live coverage

Identity confidence
Medium · 70.4
Indexed
28 Jul 2026
Lifecycle
Alive
Last seen
28 Jul 2026
Identity audit (13)
Slug
mlx-community-qwen2-5-3b-instruct-4bit-huggingface-co
Lifecycle state recorded
28 Jul 2026
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Indexed for public listing
Listing state
Listed: yes
Index status
Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot
28 Jul 2026
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Indexed-at chronology. This listing's first-seen date was written by the catalog backfill, not observed here, so it is not treated as a sighting.
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Last updated
5 Aug 2026
Canonical URL
https://huggingface.co/mlx-community/Qwen2.5-3B-Instruct-4bit

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