superwhisper · First MLX build 20 Aug 2026
s1-mini
MLX
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A 596M parameter text generation model from superwhisper, with 3 MLX builds, from 4-bit to bf16.
- Parameters
- 596M From Hugging Face
- Quantisation
- 4-bit S1-mini-MLX-4bit
- Memory needed
- 3 GB Estimate, unified memory
- Download
- 335 MB Weights, estimated
- Downloads
- 785 This build, last 30 days
- Task
- Text generation Text
- MLX builds
- 3 On mlx-community
- Devices
- Mac Apple silicon
Memory
Will it fit?Needs about 3 GB at 4-bit
8 GB
16 GB
24 GB
32 GB
64 GB
128 GB
Fits with headroomTight, close other appsWon’t fit
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/S1-mini-MLX-4bit --prompt "Hello"MLX builds
3 on mlx-community| S1-mini-MLX-4bit | 4-bit | 335 MB | 3 GB | 785 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S1-mini-MLX-8bit | 8-bit | 633 MB | 3 GB | 130 |
| S1-mini-MLX-bf16 | bf16 | 1.2 GB | 4 GB | 91 |
Sizes are estimated from Hugging Face’s parameter counts and the quantisation. Downloads are for the last 30 days.