MLX Community · First MLX build 5 Apr 2026

bark

MLX

A 774M parameter model, with one MLX build.

Hugging Face
Parameters
774M
From Hugging Face
Quantisation
Unstated
bark
Memory needed
6 GB
Estimate, unified memory
Download
3.1 GB
Weights, estimated
Downloads
38
This build, last 30 days
Task
—
MLX builds
1
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 · Hugging Face CLI
$ pip install -U huggingface_hub
$ hf download mlx-community/bark

MLX builds

1 on mlx-community
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bark Unstated 3.1 GB 6 GB 38

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