README.md

---
base_model:
- Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct
language:
- en
license: apache-2.0
tags:
- transformers
- multimodal
- mlx
pipeline_tag: visual-question-answering
---

# mlx-community/VL-Rethinker-7B-8bit
This model was converted to MLX format from [`TIGER-Lab/VL-Rethinker-7B`]() using mlx-vlm version **0.1.22**.
Refer to the [original model card](https://huggingface.co/TIGER-Lab/VL-Rethinker-7B) for more details on the model.
## Use with mlx

```bash
pip install -U mlx-vlm
```

```bash
python -m mlx_vlm.generate --model mlx-community/VL-Rethinker-7B-8bit --max-tokens 100 --temperature 0.0 --prompt "Describe this image." --image <path_to_image>
```