meituan-longcat · First MLX build 28 Aug 2026

LongCat-Flash-Lite-Sparse

MLX Text mit

A 69B parameter text generation model from meituan-longcat, with 3 MLX builds, from 4-bit to 8-bit.

Hugging Face
Parameters
69B
From Hugging Face
Quantisation
4-bit
LongCat-Flash-Lite-Sparse-4bit
Memory needed
46 GB
Estimate, unified memory
Download
38.6 GB
Weights, estimated
Downloads
78
This build, last 30 days
Task
Text generation
Text
MLX builds
3
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-lm
$ pip install -U mlx-lm
$ mlx_lm.generate --model mlx-community/LongCat-Flash-Lite-Sparse-4bit --prompt "Hello"

MLX builds

3 on mlx-community
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LongCat-Flash-Lite-Sparse-4bit 4-bit 38.6 GB 46 GB 78
LongCat-Flash-Lite-Sparse-6bit 6-bit 55.7 GB 65 GB 60
LongCat-Flash-Lite-Sparse-8bit 8-bit 72.9 GB 84 GB 50

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