Blaizzy/mlx-vlm

MLX-VLM is a package for inference and fine-tuning of Vision Language Models (VLMs) on your Mac using MLX.

GitHub repository with 4,946 stars and 565 forks.

Language: Python

Topics: apple-silicon, florence2, idefics, llava, llm, local-ai, mlx, molmo, paligemma, pixtral

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2026-06-05: 4,946 stars and 565 forks.

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