Best models for iPhone & iPad

Recent A17/A18/M-series with 8 GB+ unified memory

Sub-3 B parameter models that ship with our iOS app and run entirely on-device. No internet, no API keys — just inference.

  1. 1

    HuggingFace

    SmolLM2 360M

    Compact 360M model. Good for basic tasks on very constrained devices.

    0.36B≥ 0.75 GB
  2. 2

    HuggingFace

    SmolLM2 1.7B

    Capable 1.7B model from HuggingFace. Good balance for mobile devices.

    1.7B≥ 1.48 GB
  3. 3

    Meta

    Llama 3.2 1B Instruct

    Ultra-compact 1B model. Runs on virtually any device including smartphones.

    1.24B≥ 1.25 GB
  4. 4

    Meta

    Llama 3.2 3B Instruct

    Meta's compact 3B model designed for edge and mobile deployment.

    3.2B≥ 2.38 GB
  5. 5

    Alibaba

    Qwen 2.5 1.5B

    Compact 1.5B model with strong multilingual and coding abilities.

    1.5B≥ 1.54 GB
  6. 6

    Alibaba

    Qwen 2.5 3B

    Versatile 3B model with strong reasoning and multilingual capabilities.

    3B≥ 2.46 GB
  7. 7

    Google

    Gemma 3 1B

    Google's latest tiny 1B model. Excellent quality for its size.

    1B≥ 1.25 GB
  8. 8

    Microsoft

    Phi-3.5 Mini 3.8B

    Tiny but capable 3.8B model. Runs on almost any hardware including phones.

    3.8B≥ 2.73 GB

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