Description
LiquidAI LFM2.5-24B-A2B is a state-of-the-art reasoning model designed to operate efficiently with only 2B active parameters out of a total of 24B. This model is part of the LFM2.5 family and is tailored for fast, private on-device applications. It excels in agentic and tool-use tasks, demonstrating competitive performance against larger models like Qwen3.6-35B-A3B.
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The model is engineered for efficient inference, running up to 1.7 times faster than comparable models on devices such as the Apple M5 Max and NVIDIA B300 GPU. It supports a wide range of languages, including English, Arabic, Chinese, and more, making it versatile for multilingual applications.
LFM2.5-24B-A2B is available in various formats, including FP8 for high-throughput GPU serving, GGUF for CPU inference, and ONNX for cross-platform deployment. This flexibility allows it to be integrated into diverse environments, from cloud to edge to mobile.
The model is particularly suited for applications requiring reasoning and tool-calling capabilities. It supports function calling in a structured four-step process, enhancing its utility in agentic workflows. However, it is not recommended for knowledge-heavy tasks without supplementary retrieval or web search capabilities.
For developers, LFM2.5-24B-A2B offers extensive fine-tuning options, including supervised fine-tuning and direct preference optimization using frameworks like Unsloth and TRL. The model's performance has been benchmarked across various tasks, consistently showing high efficiency and speed.
Overall, LiquidAI LFM2.5-24B-A2B is a robust choice for developers seeking a powerful, efficient reasoning model for on-device applications.
- CategoryAI Models & LLMs
- Pricing ModelOpen source
- DeploymentCloud, On-premises
- PlatformsWeb, Windows, macOS
LiquidAI LFM2.5-24B-A2B Highlights
24B total parameters
2B active parameters
Efficient on-device inference
Supports multiple languages
Tool-calling capabilities
Available in multiple formats
Fine-tuning support
High-speed GPU inference
Getting Started with LiquidAI LFM2.5-24B-A2B
Access model page: Visit the Hugging Face model page
Authenticate: Log in to your Hugging Face account
Configure: Set up the model for your specific use case
Send prompts: Use the model for reasoning tasks
Fine-tune: Customize the model with your data
LiquidAI LFM2.5-24B-A2B's Use Cases
- Multilingual Support
- On-Device Agents
- Tool-Calling Workflows
- Cross-Platform Deployment
- Fine-Tuning Applications









