# mlx-community/gemma-3-270m-it-8bit

Model from Hugging Face for text generation: mlx-community/gemma-3-270m-it-8bit · mlx

## Facts

- Type: LLM
- Task: text-generation
- Framework: mlx
- License: gemma — Commercial use is permitted with obligations: Gemma terms: commercial use allowed subject to Google's prohibited-use policy.
- Source: https://huggingface.co/mlx-community/gemma-3-270m-it-8bit
- Hosting: hosted (7 files)
- Files: 7 hosted of 10 listed
- File counts: "listed" is every file in the source repository; only hosted files download from Hugging Bay, and the download plan lists the files it selects for one download, so its count can differ.
- Hosted here: 7 files, 497.8 MB
- Full repo upstream: 497.8 MB
- Recommended file: 463.2 MB · model.safetensors
- Parameters: 270M
- Download: https://huggingbay.xyz/artifact/hf-model-mlx-community-gemma-3-270m-it-8bit/files (download plan: https://huggingbay.xyz/api/artifacts/hf-model-mlx-community-gemma-3-270m-it-8bit/download-plan)
- Per-file SHA-256: available for 7 of 7 hosted files via https://huggingbay.xyz/api/artifacts/hf-model-mlx-community-gemma-3-270m-it-8bit/files?limit=100
- Run-ready: no (Hugging Bay has not certified a run path for this model; hosted bytes are downloadable and hash-checkable only)
- Peer-assisted fallbacks: 0 verified, 0 pending review
- Downloads: 1039
- Stars: 2
- Card completeness: 93%

## Description

External Hugging Face catalog record for mlx-community/gemma-3-270m-it-8bit. Task: text generation. Library: mlx. Base model: google/gemma-3-270m-it. Popularity signal at import: 1,039 downloads and 2 likes.

## Model Card Facts

- Declared license: gemma
- Pipeline: text-generation
- Library: mlx
- Base model: google/gemma-3-270m-it
- Task categories: text-generation
- File hints: 10 upstream file samples

## File Hints

- .gitattributes (1.5 KB)
- README.md (835 B)
- chat_template.jinja (1.5 KB)
- config.json (1.6 KB)
- generation_config.json (173 B)
- model.safetensors (442 MB) LFS
- model.safetensors.index.json (34 KB)
- special_tokens_map.json (662 B)
- tokenizer.json (32 MB) LFS
- tokenizer_config.json (1.1 MB)

## Quality Checklist

- Summary: passed
- Description: passed
- Model card metadata: passed
- License: review
- Provenance: passed
- File inventory: passed
- Hosted bytes: passed
- Scan result: passed
- Manifest signature: passed

## Safety Notes

- External catalog metadata imported from Hugging Face public API on 2026-09-19T03:56:03.694Z.
- Upstream license: gemma. Mirror admission policy: permissive (owner policy; no license rights inferred).
- Not a run kit: hosted, hash-checked bytes only; run readiness is not certified for this model yet.

## Actions

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- Request mirror: not applicable.
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