Open Source LLMs
Self-hostable models with open or permissive weights.
MetaOpen Source
Llama 3.1 405B
Frontier-class open weights model.
Params
405B
Context
128K
License
Llama Community License
Open weights128K contextTool useMultilingual
Mistral AIOpen Source
Mistral Large 2
European frontier model with strong code & math.
Params
123B
Context
128K
License
Mistral Research License
128K contextFunction callingJSON modeMultilingual
AlibabaOpen Source
Qwen 2.5
Family of permissive open models with strong code variants.
Params
0.5B–72B
Context
128K
License
Apache 2.0 (most sizes)
Many sizesApache 2.0Code & math specialistsLong context
DeepSeekOpen Source
DeepSeek V3
Efficient MoE rivaling closed frontier models.
Params
671B MoE
Context
128K
License
MIT (code) / Model License
Mixture of ExpertsFP8 trainingStrong reasoningOpen weights
MicrosoftOpen Source
Phi-3
Small models punching above their weight.
Params
3.8B–14B
Context
128K
License
MIT
CompactMIT licensedStrong reasoning for sizeMobile-ready