LFM3
No clear lean
Reddit has no clear lean on LFM3: an index of 66 from 29 opinions in 7 threads last 7 days; its 95% interval, 27–100, crosses neutral 50. An early read: fewer than 30 opinions. An early read ranks after the 26 full reads: 31st of the 42 rated models. It was released 10 days ago (19 Oct), so these are first impressions, which can still shift.
Per day
The last 14 UTC days. Each day's own index at its value, with its 95% interval.
- Fri 16 Oct00 opinions, no index below 10
- Sat 17 Oct00 opinions, no index below 10
- Sun 18 Oct00 opinions, no index below 10
- Mon 19 Oct00 opinions, no index below 10
- Tue 20 Oct00 opinions, no index below 10
- Wed 21 Oct00 opinions, no index below 10
- Thu 22 Oct00 opinions, no index below 10
- Fri 23 Oct00 opinions, no index below 10
- Sat 24 Oct00 opinions, no index below 10
- Sun 25 Oct00 opinions, no index below 10
- Mon 26 Oct00 opinions, no index below 10
- Tue 27 Oct1414 opinions, too spread to rate
- Wed 28 Oct88 opinions, no index below 10
- Thu 29 Oct7 so far7 opinions, no index below 10
Is LFM3 getting worse?
Too few opinions to say. A full read needs 30 opinions from 20 threads and 20 accounts; LFM3 has 29 opinions from 7 threads and 28 accounts last 7 days.
Reddit and the benchmarks
Its rank on each list, bottom to top. Outside numbers sit beside Reddit and never feed its index. Hover a name for the value and its source.
No benchmark or price lists this model yet.
Per subreddit
The model's index within each subreddit, from 10 opinions; faded below 30 opinions, 20 threads or 20 accounts.
- r/LocalLLaMA28
Threads behind the opinions
The 7 threads with the most opinions about this model. A thread's index reads the opinions in it, not the post, and shows from 10 opinions.
| Thread | Subreddit | Opinions | Index |
|---|---|---|---|
| LiquidAI/LFM3-1.7B · Hugging Face | r/LocalLLaMA | 16 | 75 |
| New audio model: LFM3-Audio-2B | r/LocalLLaMA | 4 | – |
| >2b model.in 3 comments | r/LocalLLaMA | 3 | – |
| Real-time video captioning with LFM3-VL-2B running locally in-browser on WebGPU | r/LocalLLaMA | 3 | – |
| I open-sourced OpenBonsai: compress your own BF16 models and fine-tunes into ~2 GB ternary GGUFsin 1 comment | r/LocalLLaMA | 1 | – |
| What is the best Small Non-Reasoning Model? | r/LocalLLaMA | 1 | – |
| 5 Frontier LLM's grade 39 local LLM's on 50 prompts | r/LocalLLM | 1 | – |
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