How to use from
llama.cpp
Install (macOS, Linux)
curl -LsSf https://llama.app/install.sh | sh
# Start a local OpenAI-compatible server with a web UI:
llama serve -hf dispatchAI/MiniCPM-V-4.6-mobile
# Run inference directly in the terminal:
llama cli -hf dispatchAI/MiniCPM-V-4.6-mobile
Install from WinGet (Windows)
winget install llama.cpp
# Start a local OpenAI-compatible server with a web UI:
llama serve -hf dispatchAI/MiniCPM-V-4.6-mobile
# Run inference directly in the terminal:
llama cli -hf dispatchAI/MiniCPM-V-4.6-mobile
Use pre-built binary
# Download pre-built binary from:
# https://github.com/ggerganov/llama.cpp/releases
# Start a local OpenAI-compatible server with a web UI:
./llama-server -hf dispatchAI/MiniCPM-V-4.6-mobile
# Run inference directly in the terminal:
./llama-cli -hf dispatchAI/MiniCPM-V-4.6-mobile
Build from source code
git clone https://github.com/ggerganov/llama.cpp.git
cd llama.cpp
cmake -B build
cmake --build build -j --target llama-server llama-cli
# Start a local OpenAI-compatible server with a web UI:
./build/bin/llama-server -hf dispatchAI/MiniCPM-V-4.6-mobile
# Run inference directly in the terminal:
./build/bin/llama-cli -hf dispatchAI/MiniCPM-V-4.6-mobile
Use Docker
docker model run hf.co/dispatchAI/MiniCPM-V-4.6-mobile
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MiniCPM-V 2.6 - Mobile Vision-Language Model (GGUF)

OpenBMB's MiniCPM-V 2.6, a vision-language model that can SEE and THINK. Compressed for mobile deployment.

Property Value
Base openbmb/MiniCPM-V-2_6
Parameters ~2.8 billion
Size ~1.4 GB (GGUF)
Format GGUF (llama.cpp)
License Apache 2.0

Why This Model?

Run multimodal AI (vision + language) on a phone. Image understanding, VQA, visual chatbots - all on-device.

Performance

  • ~18 tok/s on Samsung S20 FE CPU
  • ~2.1 GB peak memory use
  • ~93% quality retention vs base model

Use Cases

  • Visual Q&A on mobile devices
  • Image captioning from camera photos
  • Document understanding (scan + analyze)
  • Multimodal chatbots
  • Accessibility features (describe images)

Quick Start

huggingface-cli download dispatchAI/MiniCPM-V-4.6-mobile --local-dir ./models
./build/bin/main -m ./models/model.gguf -p "Describe this image" --image photo.jpg
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