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Community-Quantized Qwen-Image-2.1-Turbo Reaches 2.5M Downloads

A community repack of Alibaba's 8-step image generator, Qwen-Image-2.1-Turbo, ships in GGUF, FP8, NVFP4 and MLX formats and has reached 2.5M downloads and 4.5k likes.

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Timeline · 2 reports

  1. 2026-11-04 04:00 · AlphaSignal
    Alibaba's Qwen-Image-2.1-Turbo Hits 2.5M Downloads After Community Shrinks It
  2. 2026-11-04 03:11 · DEV Community — Machine Learning
    A beginner's guide to the Qwen-Image-2.1-Turbo-Quantized model by Abenzerps on Huggingface

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