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Jan-v1-edge-8bit

mlx-community/Jan-v1-edge-8bit
8-bit Open on Hugging Face
Parameters
1.7B
Weights (est.)
≈ 1.8 GB
Mac memory (est.)
8 GB+

Size is estimated from the parameter count and quantisation. Memory allows a fifth extra for context plus 2 GB for the system; long contexts need more.

Run it

With mlx-lm on an Apple silicon Mac:

pip install mlx-lmmlx_lm.generate --model mlx-community/Jan-v1-edge-8bit --prompt "Hello"

Details

Base model
janhq/Jan-v1-edge (quantized)
Vendor
janhq
Task
Text generation
Quantisation
8-bit
Licence
apache-2.0
Downloads
28 in the last 30 days · 224 all time · 0 likes
Published
2025-09-04 · updated 2025-09-04 (1y ago)
Languages
en
Tags
qwen3

Other MLX builds of janhq/Jan-v1-edge

Build Quantisation Weights Mac memory Downloads
Jan-v1-edge-4bit 4-bit ≈ 968 MB 8 GB+ 38
Jan-v1-edge-8bit (this one) 8-bit ≈ 1.8 GB 8 GB+ 28
Jan-v1-edge-bf16 bf16 ≈ 3.4 GB 8 GB+ 29