Mistral AI · First MLX build 9 Dec 2025

Devstral-Small-2-24B-Instruct-2512

MLX TextVision apache-2.0 Trending

A 24B parameter vision and text model from Mistral AI, with 12 MLX builds, from 4-bit to bf16.

Hugging Face
Parameters
24B
From Hugging Face
Quantisation
4-bit
Devstral-Small-2-24B-Instruct-2512-4bit
Memory needed
19 GB
Estimate, unified memory
Download
15.1 GB
Weights, estimated
Downloads
72K
This build, last 30 days
Task
Vision and text
Text, Vision
MLX builds
12
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/Devstral-Small-2-24B-Instruct-2512-4bit --image photo.jpg --prompt "Describe this image"

MLX builds

12 on mlx-community
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Devstral-Small-2-24B-Instruct-2512-OptiQ-4bit 4-bit 14.1 GB 18 GB 1.2K
Devstral-Small-2-24B-Instruct-2512-4bit 4-bit 15.1 GB 19 GB 72K
mistralai_Devstral-Small-2-24B-Instruct-2512-MLX-4Bit 4-bit 15.1 GB 19 GB 1.0K
mistralai_Devstral-Small-2-24B-Instruct-2512-MLX-MXFP4 MXFP4 15.1 GB 19 GB 935
mistralai_Devstral-Small-2-24B-Instruct-2512-MLX-5Bit 5-bit 18.0 GB 23 GB 806
Devstral-Small-2-24B-Instruct-2512-5bit 5-bit 18.0 GB 23 GB 175
Devstral-Small-2-24B-Instruct-2512-6bit 6-bit 20.8 GB 26 GB 971
mistralai_Devstral-Small-2-24B-Instruct-2512-MLX-6Bit 6-bit 20.8 GB 26 GB 777
mistralai_Devstral-Small-2-24B-Instruct-2512-MLX-8Bit 8-bit 26.6 GB 32 GB 1.4K
Devstral-Small-2-24B-Instruct-2512-8bit 8-bit 26.6 GB 32 GB 1.2K
mistralai_Devstral-Small-2-24B-Instruct-2512-MLX-BF16 bf16 48.0 GB 56 GB 649
Devstral-Small-2-24B-Instruct-2512-bf16 bf16 48.0 GB 56 GB 296

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