Instructions to use OsaurusAI/LFM2.5-230M-MXFP8 with libraries, inference providers, notebooks, and local apps. Follow these links to get started.
- Libraries
- MLX
How to use OsaurusAI/LFM2.5-230M-MXFP8 with MLX:
# Make sure mlx-lm is installed # pip install --upgrade mlx-lm # Generate text with mlx-lm from mlx_lm import load, generate model, tokenizer = load("OsaurusAI/LFM2.5-230M-MXFP8") prompt = "Write a story about Einstein" messages = [{"role": "user", "content": prompt}] prompt = tokenizer.apply_chat_template( messages, add_generation_prompt=True ) text = generate(model, tokenizer, prompt=prompt, verbose=True) - Notebooks
- Google Colab
- Kaggle
- Local Apps Settings
- LM Studio
- Pi
How to use OsaurusAI/LFM2.5-230M-MXFP8 with Pi:
Start the MLX server
# Install MLX LM: uv tool install mlx-lm # Start a local OpenAI-compatible server: mlx_lm.server --model "OsaurusAI/LFM2.5-230M-MXFP8"
Configure the model in Pi
# Install Pi: npm install -g @earendil-works/pi-coding-agent # Add to ~/.pi/agent/models.json: { "providers": { "mlx-lm": { "baseUrl": "http://localhost:8080/v1", "api": "openai-completions", "apiKey": "none", "models": [ { "id": "OsaurusAI/LFM2.5-230M-MXFP8" } ] } } }Run Pi
# Start Pi in your project directory: pi
- MLX LM
How to use OsaurusAI/LFM2.5-230M-MXFP8 with MLX LM:
Generate or start a chat session
# Install MLX LM uv tool install mlx-lm # Interactive chat REPL mlx_lm.chat --model "OsaurusAI/LFM2.5-230M-MXFP8"
Run an OpenAI-compatible server
# Install MLX LM uv tool install mlx-lm # Start the server mlx_lm.server --model "OsaurusAI/LFM2.5-230M-MXFP8" # Calling the OpenAI-compatible server with curl curl -X POST "http://localhost:8000/v1/chat/completions" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ --data '{ "model": "OsaurusAI/LFM2.5-230M-MXFP8", "messages": [ {"role": "user", "content": "Hello"} ] }' - Hermes Agent
How to use OsaurusAI/LFM2.5-230M-MXFP8 with Hermes Agent:
Start the MLX server
# Install MLX LM: uv tool install mlx-lm # Start a local OpenAI-compatible server: mlx_lm.server --model "OsaurusAI/LFM2.5-230M-MXFP8"
Configure Hermes
# Install Hermes: curl -fsSL https://hermes-agent.nousresearch.com/install.sh | bash hermes setup # Point Hermes at the local server: hermes config set model.provider custom hermes config set model.base_url http://127.0.0.1:8080/v1 hermes config set model.default OsaurusAI/LFM2.5-230M-MXFP8
Run Hermes
hermes
- Atomic Chat
- OpenClaw
How to use OsaurusAI/LFM2.5-230M-MXFP8 with OpenClaw:
Start the MLX server
# Install MLX LM: uv tool install mlx-lm # Start a local OpenAI-compatible server: mlx_lm.server --model "OsaurusAI/LFM2.5-230M-MXFP8"
Configure OpenClaw
# Install OpenClaw: npm install -g openclaw@latest # Register the local server and set it as the default model: openclaw onboard --non-interactive --mode local \ --auth-choice custom-api-key \ --custom-base-url http://127.0.0.1:8080/v1 \ --custom-model-id "OsaurusAI/LFM2.5-230M-MXFP8" \ --custom-provider-id mlx-lm \ --custom-compatibility openai \ --custom-text-input \ --accept-risk \ --skip-health
Run OpenClaw
openclaw agent --local --agent main --message "Hello from Hugging Face"
| { | |
| "version": 2, | |
| "weight_format": "mxfp8", | |
| "profile": "MXFP8", | |
| "source_model": { | |
| "name": "LFM2.5-230M", | |
| "architecture": "lfm2" | |
| }, | |
| "has_vision": true, | |
| "quantization": { | |
| "method": "mxfp8", | |
| "quantization_backend": "mx.quantize", | |
| "mode": "mxfp8", | |
| "group_size": 32, | |
| "bits": 8, | |
| "norm_convention": "qwen3_5_language_mlx_plus_one", | |
| "vision": "fp16_passthrough", | |
| "mtp_policy": "native_mxfp8_linears_fp16_norms", | |
| "passthrough_bit_widths_used": [ | |
| 16 | |
| ], | |
| "passthrough_tensor_count": 49 | |
| }, | |
| "runtime": { | |
| "total_weight_bytes": 236948016, | |
| "total_weight_gb": 0.22 | |
| }, | |
| "capabilities": { | |
| "reasoning_parser": "qwen3", | |
| "tool_parser": "lfm2", | |
| "think_in_template": false, | |
| "supports_tools": true, | |
| "supports_thinking": true, | |
| "family": "lfm2", | |
| "modality": "text", | |
| "modalities": { | |
| "text": true, | |
| "vision": false, | |
| "audio": false, | |
| "video": false | |
| }, | |
| "has_vision": false, | |
| "has_audio": false, | |
| "has_video": false, | |
| "cache_type": "hybrid" | |
| } | |
| } |