Libraries MLX How to use zecanard/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it-Claude-Opus-Distilled-v2-MLX-8bit-mxfp8 with MLX:
# Make sure mlx-vlm is installed
# pip install --upgrade mlx-vlm
from mlx_vlm import load, generate
from mlx_vlm.prompt_utils import apply_chat_template
from mlx_vlm.utils import load_config
# Load the model
model, processor = load("zecanard/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it-Claude-Opus-Distilled-v2-MLX-8bit-mxfp8")
config = load_config("zecanard/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it-Claude-Opus-Distilled-v2-MLX-8bit-mxfp8")
# Prepare input
image = ["http://images.cocodataset.org/val2017/000000039769.jpg"]
prompt = "Describe this image."
# Apply chat template
formatted_prompt = apply_chat_template(
processor, config, prompt, num_images=1
)
# Generate output
output = generate(model, processor, formatted_prompt, image)
print(output) Transformers How to use zecanard/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it-Claude-Opus-Distilled-v2-MLX-8bit-mxfp8 with Transformers:
# Use a pipeline as a high-level helper
from transformers import pipeline
pipe = pipeline("image-text-to-text", model="zecanard/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it-Claude-Opus-Distilled-v2-MLX-8bit-mxfp8")
messages = [
{
"role": "user",
"content": [
{"type": "image", "url": "https://huggingface.co/datasets/huggingface/documentation-images/resolve/main/p-blog/candy.JPG"},
{"type": "text", "text": "What animal is on the candy?"}
]
},
]
pipe(text=messages) # Load model directly
from transformers import AutoProcessor, AutoModelForMultimodalLM
processor = AutoProcessor.from_pretrained("zecanard/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it-Claude-Opus-Distilled-v2-MLX-8bit-mxfp8")
model = AutoModelForMultimodalLM.from_pretrained("zecanard/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it-Claude-Opus-Distilled-v2-MLX-8bit-mxfp8")
messages = [
{
"role": "user",
"content": [
{"type": "image", "url": "https://huggingface.co/datasets/huggingface/documentation-images/resolve/main/p-blog/candy.JPG"},
{"type": "text", "text": "What animal is on the candy?"}
]
},
]
inputs = processor.apply_chat_template(
messages,
add_generation_prompt=True,
tokenize=True,
return_dict=True,
return_tensors="pt",
).to(model.device)
outputs = model.generate(**inputs, max_new_tokens=40)
print(processor.decode(outputs[0][inputs["input_ids"].shape[-1]:])) Notebooks Google Colab Kaggle Local Apps Settings LM Studio vLLM How to use zecanard/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it-Claude-Opus-Distilled-v2-MLX-8bit-mxfp8 with vLLM:
Install from pip and serve model # Install vLLM from pip:
pip install vllm
# Start the vLLM server:
vllm serve "zecanard/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it-Claude-Opus-Distilled-v2-MLX-8bit-mxfp8"
# Call the server using curl (OpenAI-compatible API):
curl -X POST "http://localhost:8000/v1/chat/completions" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
--data '{
"model": "zecanard/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it-Claude-Opus-Distilled-v2-MLX-8bit-mxfp8",
"messages": [
{
"role": "user",
"content": [
{
"type": "text",
"text": "Describe this image in one sentence."
},
{
"type": "image_url",
"image_url": {
"url": "https://cdn.britannica.com/61/93061-050-99147DCE/Statue-of-Liberty-Island-New-York-Bay.jpg"
}
}
]
}
]
}' Use Docker docker model run hf.co/zecanard/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it-Claude-Opus-Distilled-v2-MLX-8bit-mxfp8 SGLang How to use zecanard/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it-Claude-Opus-Distilled-v2-MLX-8bit-mxfp8 with SGLang:
Install from pip and serve model # Install SGLang from pip:
pip install sglang
# Start the SGLang server:
python3 -m sglang.launch_server \
--model-path "zecanard/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it-Claude-Opus-Distilled-v2-MLX-8bit-mxfp8" \
--host 0.0.0.0 \
--port 30000
# Call the server using curl (OpenAI-compatible API):
curl -X POST "http://localhost:30000/v1/chat/completions" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
--data '{
"model": "zecanard/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it-Claude-Opus-Distilled-v2-MLX-8bit-mxfp8",
"messages": [
{
"role": "user",
"content": [
{
"type": "text",
"text": "Describe this image in one sentence."
},
{
"type": "image_url",
"image_url": {
"url": "https://cdn.britannica.com/61/93061-050-99147DCE/Statue-of-Liberty-Island-New-York-Bay.jpg"
}
}
]
}
]
}' Use Docker images docker run --gpus all \
--shm-size 32g \
-p 30000:30000 \
-v ~/.cache/huggingface:/root/.cache/huggingface \
--env "HF_TOKEN=<secret>" \
--ipc=host \
lmsysorg/sglang:latest \
python3 -m sglang.launch_server \
--model-path "zecanard/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it-Claude-Opus-Distilled-v2-MLX-8bit-mxfp8" \
--host 0.0.0.0 \
--port 30000
# Call the server using curl (OpenAI-compatible API):
curl -X POST "http://localhost:30000/v1/chat/completions" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
--data '{
"model": "zecanard/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it-Claude-Opus-Distilled-v2-MLX-8bit-mxfp8",
"messages": [
{
"role": "user",
"content": [
{
"type": "text",
"text": "Describe this image in one sentence."
},
{
"type": "image_url",
"image_url": {
"url": "https://cdn.britannica.com/61/93061-050-99147DCE/Statue-of-Liberty-Island-New-York-Bay.jpg"
}
}
]
}
]
}' Unsloth Studio How to use zecanard/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it-Claude-Opus-Distilled-v2-MLX-8bit-mxfp8 with Unsloth Studio:
Install Unsloth Studio (macOS, Linux, WSL) curl -fsSL https://unsloth.ai/install.sh | sh
# Run unsloth studio
unsloth studio -H 0.0.0.0 -p 8888
# Then open http://localhost:8888 in your browser
# Search for zecanard/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it-Claude-Opus-Distilled-v2-MLX-8bit-mxfp8 to start chatting Install Unsloth Studio (Windows) irm https://unsloth.ai/install.ps1 | iex
# Run unsloth studio
unsloth studio -H 0.0.0.0 -p 8888
# Then open http://localhost:8888 in your browser
# Search for zecanard/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it-Claude-Opus-Distilled-v2-MLX-8bit-mxfp8 to start chatting Using HuggingFace Spaces for Unsloth # No setup required
# Open https://huggingface.co/spaces/unsloth/studio in your browser
# Search for zecanard/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it-Claude-Opus-Distilled-v2-MLX-8bit-mxfp8 to start chatting Load model with FastModel pip install unsloth
from unsloth import FastModel
model, tokenizer = FastModel.from_pretrained(
model_name="zecanard/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it-Claude-Opus-Distilled-v2-MLX-8bit-mxfp8",
max_seq_length=2048,
) Pi How to use zecanard/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it-Claude-Opus-Distilled-v2-MLX-8bit-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 "zecanard/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it-Claude-Opus-Distilled-v2-MLX-8bit-mxfp8" Configure the model in Pi # Install Pi:
npm install -g @mariozechner/pi-coding-agent
# Add to ~/.pi/agent/models.json:
{
"providers": {
"mlx-lm": {
"baseUrl": "http://localhost:8080/v1",
"api": "openai-completions",
"apiKey": "none",
"models": [
{
"id": "zecanard/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it-Claude-Opus-Distilled-v2-MLX-8bit-mxfp8"
}
]
}
}
} Run Pi # Start Pi in your project directory:
pi Hermes Agent new How to use zecanard/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it-Claude-Opus-Distilled-v2-MLX-8bit-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 "zecanard/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it-Claude-Opus-Distilled-v2-MLX-8bit-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 zecanard/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it-Claude-Opus-Distilled-v2-MLX-8bit-mxfp8 Run Hermes hermes Docker Model Runner How to use zecanard/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it-Claude-Opus-Distilled-v2-MLX-8bit-mxfp8 with Docker Model Runner:
docker model run hf.co/zecanard/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it-Claude-Opus-Distilled-v2-MLX-8bit-mxfp8 
Install from pip and serve model
# Install vLLM from pip: pip install vllm# Start the vLLM server: vllm serve "zecanard/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it-Claude-Opus-Distilled-v2-MLX-8bit-mxfp8"# Call the server using curl (OpenAI-compatible API): curl -X POST "http://localhost:8000/v1/chat/completions" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ --data '{ "model": "zecanard/gemma-4-26B-A4B-it-Claude-Opus-Distilled-v2-MLX-8bit-mxfp8", "messages": [ { "role": "user", "content": [ { "type": "text", "text": "Describe this image in one sentence." }, { "type": "image_url", "image_url": { "url": "https://cdn.britannica.com/61/93061-050-99147DCE/Statue-of-Liberty-Island-New-York-Bay.jpg" } } ] } ] }'