poolside · First MLX build 3 Jul 2026

Laguna-XS-2.1

MLX Text openmdw-1.1

A 33B parameter text generation model from poolside, with 7 MLX builds, from 3-bit to bf16.

Hugging Face
Parameters
33B
From Hugging Face
Quantisation
4-bit
Laguna-XS-2.1-4bit
Memory needed
24 GB
Estimate, unified memory
Download
18.8 GB
Weights, estimated
Downloads
2.1K
This build, last 30 days
Task
Text generation
Text
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-lm
$ pip install -U mlx-lm
$ mlx_lm.generate --model mlx-community/Laguna-XS-2.1-4bit --prompt "Hello"

MLX builds

7 on mlx-community
Click a column to sort. Smallest size and most downloads are highlighted.
Laguna-XS-2.1-3bit 3-bit 14.6 GB 19 GB 114
Laguna-XS-2.1-4bit 4-bit 18.8 GB 24 GB 2.1K
Laguna-XS-2.1-OptiQ-4bit 4-bit 18.8 GB 24 GB 368
Laguna-XS-2.1-5bit 5-bit 23.0 GB 28 GB 81
Laguna-XS-2.1-6bit 6-bit 27.2 GB 33 GB 116
Laguna-XS-2.1-8bit 8-bit 35.5 GB 42 GB 192
Laguna-XS-2.1-bf16 bf16 66.9 GB 77 GB 81

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