ModelLLMsv1B

OpenELM 1B

by Apple · open-source · Last verified 2026-03-17

OpenELM is Apple's open-source family of efficient language models that uses a layer-wise scaling strategy to distribute parameters more effectively across transformer layers. The 1B variant achieves strong performance relative to its compute budget and is designed for on-device inference on Apple Silicon and mobile devices.

https://huggingface.co/apple/OpenELM-1_1B ↗

C—Below Average

Adoption: CQuality: BFreshness: B+Citations: C+Engagement: F

Specifications

License: Apple Sample Code License
Pricing: open-source
Capabilities: text-generation, on-device-inference, instruction-following, efficient-inference
Integrations: Hugging Face, Core ML, MLX
Use Cases: on-device iOS/macOS AI features, privacy-preserving AI, offline language processing, Apple Silicon inference
API Available: Yes
Parameters: ~1.1B
Context Window: 2K
Modalities: text
Training Cutoff: 2024
Tags: apple, small, edge, open-source, on-device
Added: 2026-03-17
Completeness: 100%

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45.4

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