The frontier of open-weight model releases
Open-weight model releases tracked by RunLocalAI — recent additions, rising families, distill chains, multimodal and reasoning waves. Each card links into the catalog with authority badges (L1.25 enriched · benchmark-backed · verdict) so you can scan editorial coverage at a glance.
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Phi-4 Multimodal
16GB-consumer multimodal Q&A
MiniCPM-V 3 8B
consumer multimodal document Q&A
Gemma 3 12B
consumer-tier multilingual chat with vision support in 'it' variant
Qwen 2.5-VL 7B
consumer-tier OCR + image Q&A
Janus-Pro 7B
consumer multimodal with image-generation
InternVL 2.5 26B
permissively-licensed VLM at 24GB VRAM
PaliGemma 2 10B
VLM fine-tuning at 24GB VRAM
Llama 3.2 11B Vision Instruct
consumer-tier vision-language Llama
Molmo 7B-D
open-research VLM with UI grounding
Pixtral 12B
consumer-tier vision-language Mistral
MiniCPM-V 2.6 8B
consumer multimodal document Q&A
Qwen 2-VL 7B
consumer-tier multimodal — pre-2.5-VL baseline
LLaVA-OneVision 7B
permissively-licensed multi-image / video VLM
GLM-4V 9B
Chinese document VLM
LLaVA 1.6 Mistral 7B
consumer-tier vision-language with permissive license
Trendyol LLM Asure 12B
Turkish business workflow assistants
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