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qwen2-audio

qwen2-audio is an open-weight audio or speech model from forkjoin-ai, listed in the AxForge catalogue. AxForge can bring it up on EU-owned hardware for you on request — with the licence handled where one is required.

Audio forkjoin-ai 1 variants 1k downloads/mo
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About

What qwen2-audio is

Qwen2 Audio 7B Instruct Forkjoin.ai conversion of Qwen/Qwen2-Audio-7B-Instruct to GGUF format for edge deployment. Model Details - Source Model: Qwen/Qwen2-Audio-7B-Instruct - Format: GGUF - Converted by: Forkjoin.ai Usage With llama.cpp With Ollama Create a Modelfile: About Forkjoin.ai Forkjoin.ai runs AI models at the edge -- in-browser, on-device, zero cloud cost. These converted models power real-time inference, speech recognition, and natural language capabilities. All conversions are optimized for edge deployment within browser and mobile memory constraints. License Apache 2.0 (follows upstream model license)

Summarised from the published model card. Read the full card on the HuggingFace links below.

Specifications

What it is

Makerforkjoin-ai
TypeAudio & music
Variants1
Runs withllama-cpp
Based onQwen/Qwen2-Audio-7B-Instruct
Released2026-03-09
Popularity1k downloads / month
Likes4
LicenceOpen weights

How it works

How audio & music work

Audio or textinputAudio modelrecognise / synthesiseText or audiooutputSpeech-to-text turns audio into text; text-to-speech and music models turn text into audio.

Variants

Sizes & precisions

Open weights ship in several sizes and precisions. One page, all the variants — pick the one that fits your GPU. VRAM figures are estimates from model size.

VariantParamsPrecisionVRAMFits 16 GBWeights
qwen2-audio-7b-instruct-ggufGGUFWeights ↗

Using it via the API

Call it like any OpenAI endpoint

Once AxForge deploys qwen2-audio for you, it answers on the OpenAI-compatible API — the same base URL and keys as every other model. (qwen2-audio below is illustrative; you get the exact model name on deployment.)

$ curl -sS https://api.axforge.ai/v1/audio/transcriptions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AXFORGE_API_KEY" \
  -F model="qwen2-audio" -F file=@audio.mp3

Details

Languages, data & research

Languages

en

Tags

llama-cpp gguf qwen2_audio audio speech forkjoin-ai text-to-audio en endpoints_compatible conversational

Licence

Open weights

Open weights under apache-2.0 — commercial use is permitted. Deploy it on AxForge EU hardware on request. Read the licence ↗

Sources

Weights & code

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