dots-studio · First MLX build 28 Mar 2026

dots.mocr

MLX TextVision mit

A 3B parameter vision and text model from dots-studio, with 7 MLX builds, from 4-bit to MXFP8.

Hugging Face
Parameters
3B
From Hugging Face
Quantisation
8-bit
dots.mocr-8bit
Memory needed
7 GB
Estimate, unified memory
Download
4.4 GB
Weights, estimated
Downloads
228
This build, last 30 days
Task
Vision and text
Text, Vision
MLX builds
7
On mlx-community
Devices
Mac
Apple silicon

Memory

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 · mlx-vlm
$ pip install -U mlx-vlm
$ python -m mlx_vlm.generate --model mlx-community/dots.mocr-8bit --image photo.jpg --prompt "Describe this image"

MLX builds

7 on mlx-community
Click a column to sort. Smallest size and most downloads are highlighted.
dots.mocr-4bit 4-bit 3.5 GB 6 GB 152
dots.mocr-nvfp4 4-bit 3.5 GB 6 GB 50
dots.mocr-mxfp4 MXFP4 3.5 GB 6 GB 40
dots.mocr-5bit 5-bit 3.7 GB 7 GB 39
dots.mocr-6bit 6-bit 4.0 GB 7 GB 36
dots.mocr-8bit 8-bit 4.4 GB 7 GB 228
dots.mocr-mxfp8 MXFP8 4.4 GB 7 GB 52

Sizes are estimated from Hugging Face’s parameter counts and the quantisation. Downloads are for the last 30 days.