Qwen · 8B · In LM Mini

Qwen 3 8B on a phone

Frontier feel on-device for high-RAM phones and M-series Macs.

Parameters
8B
Typical Q4
~4.7–4.9 GB
RAM to budget
~7.4 GB
Engines
GGUF · MLX

Get it running

Qwen3-8B; tool calling. GGUF + MLX in LM Mini. Hugging Face: Qwen/Qwen3-8B.

In the LM Mini on-device catalog.

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Phones that can run it

Tight (close other apps)