Who is MiniCPM4.1 8B for?

MiniCPM4.1 8B is an open-source project built for developers.

What platforms does MiniCPM4.1 8B run on?

MiniCPM4.1 8B runs on the web, the command line, and API.

Is MiniCPM4.1 8B still maintained?

Unverified. MiniCPM4.1 8B 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 MiniCPM4.1 8B?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include MiniCPM4 8B, MiniCPM3 4B, and MiniCPM4 0.5B.

Who makes MiniCPM4.1 8B?

MiniCPM4.1 8B is developed by OpenBMB.

When did MiniCPM4.1 8B launch?

MiniCPM4.1 8B first shipped in 2025.

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MiniCPM4.1 8B

Name: MiniCPM4.1 8B
Author: OpenBMB

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MiniCPM4.1-8B is the latest iteration in the MiniCPM series from OpenBMB. It features an enhanced chat template supporting optional thinking tags and strong instruction-following performance. The model is fully open and can be used for local inference, fine-tuning, or integration into applications requiring a capable 8B-scale LLM.

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Overview

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In the Foundation models & chat space, MiniCPM4.1 8B takes a focused approach. It focuses on providing a compact yet powerful open language model for local or self-hosted instruction-following and reasoning tasks. It is built as an open-source project for developers. MiniCPM4.1 8B is open source under the Open Source license. MiniCPM4.1 8B is available on the web, the command line, and API.

Behind MiniCPM4.1 8B is OpenBMB, and it first shipped in 2025. Key capabilities include Instruction Tuning, Thinking Mode, and Chat Template. It exposes integrations via a public API.

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

Instruction Tuning
Thinking Mode
Chat Template

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AWS

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BrowserCLIAPI-only

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AWS: x-amz-cf-id header · x-amz-cf-pop header · via header
local_oss: bollama in the HTML · bllama in the HTML · bvllm in the HTML

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Open Source

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Frequently asked questions about MiniCPM4.1 8B

What is MiniCPM4.1 8B?: MiniCPM4.1 8B focuses on providing a compact yet powerful open language model for local or self-hosted instruction-following and reasoning tasks. It is catalogued under Foundation models & chat on PulseGate.
Who is MiniCPM4.1 8B for?: MiniCPM4.1 8B is an open-source project built for developers.
Does MiniCPM4.1 8B have a free plan?: Yes — MiniCPM4.1 8B is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
What platforms does MiniCPM4.1 8B run on?: MiniCPM4.1 8B runs on the web, the command line, and API.
Is MiniCPM4.1 8B still maintained?: Unverified. MiniCPM4.1 8B 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 MiniCPM4.1 8B?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include MiniCPM4 8B, MiniCPM3 4B, and MiniCPM4 0.5B.MiniCPM4 8B MiniCPM3 4B MiniCPM4 0.5B
Who makes MiniCPM4.1 8B?: MiniCPM4.1 8B is developed by OpenBMB.
When did MiniCPM4.1 8B launch?: MiniCPM4.1 8B first shipped in 2025.

At a glance

Pricing: Open Source
Platforms: CLI · Web
Languages: English
License: Open Source
Built for: developers
Model: Open source
Solves: Providing a compact yet powerful open language model for local or self-hosted instruction-following and reasoning tasks.

Registered as

Hugging Face: openbmb/MiniCPM4.1-8B

Developer

OpenBMB

Index record

Indexed: 19 Jul 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
Last seen: 19 Jul 2026

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Slug: openbmb-minicpm4-1-8b-huggingface-co
Lifecycle last checked: 8 Aug 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 19 Jul 2026
Timeline basis: 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.
Name from: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
Category from: Derived from the model's own Hugging Face metadata.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model from page content.
Canonical URL: https://huggingface.co/openbmb/MiniCPM4.1-8B

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