FermionResearch · First MLX build 16 Oct 2026
Phonon-2
MLX
Audio cc-by-4.0
A 99M parameter speech recognition model from FermionResearch, with one MLX build.
- Parameters
- 99M From Hugging Face
- Quantisation
- Unstated Phonon-2
- Memory needed
- 3 GB Estimate, unified memory
- Download
- 350 MB Weights, estimated
- Downloads
- 324 This build, last 30 days
- Task
- Speech recognition Audio
- MLX builds
- 1 On mlx-community
- Devices
- Mac Apple silicon
Memory
Will it fit?Needs about 3 GB at Unstated
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32 GB
64 GB
128 GB
Fits with headroomTight, close other appsWon’t fit
Estimated from the size of the weights, plus a fifth for context and working memory and 2 GB for macOS and your apps. Long contexts need more.
Run it
Terminal · Hugging Face CLI$ pip install -U huggingface_hub
$ hf download mlx-community/Phonon-2
MLX builds
1 on mlx-community| Phonon-2 | Unstated | 350 MB | 3 GB | 324 |
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Sizes are estimated from Hugging Face’s parameter counts and the quantisation. Downloads are for the last 30 days.