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Qwen3.5 0.8B, 2B, 4B, and 9B
FeaturedA practical small-model family for local chat, multilingual work, coding help, vision input, and long-context experiments.
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Qwen3.5 Small Models
Qwen3.5 is one of the best first families to test because it spans tiny models, laptop models, and workstation models with a consistent interface.
Recommended Sizes
| Model | Package size | Good for |
|---|---|---|
| Qwen3.5 0.8B | 1.0 GB | Very small devices and fast tests |
| Qwen3.5 2B | 2.7 GB | Lightweight chat |
| Qwen3.5 4B | 3.4 GB | Small laptop assistant |
| Qwen3.5 9B | 6.6 GB | Default local assistant |
Install Commands
ollama run qwen3.5:0.8b
ollama run qwen3.5:4b
ollama run qwen3.5:9b
Choose This When
- You want one family that scales from weak laptops to stronger workstations.
- You need multilingual output.
- You want a compact model with long context and image input support.