Libraries MLX How to use DreamFoundries/Qwen3.8-27B-8bit with MLX:
# Make sure mlx-lm is installed
# pip install --upgrade mlx-lm
# Generate text with mlx-lm
from mlx_lm import load, generate
model, tokenizer = load("DreamFoundries/Qwen3.8-27B-8bit")
prompt = "Write a story about Einstein"
messages = [{"role": "user", "content": prompt}]
prompt = tokenizer.apply_chat_template(
messages, add_generation_prompt=True
)
text = generate(model, tokenizer, prompt=prompt, verbose=True) Notebooks Google Colab Kaggle Local Apps Settings LM Studio Pi How to use DreamFoundries/Qwen3.8-27B-8bit with Pi:
Start the MLX server # Install MLX LM:
uv tool install mlx-lm
# Start a local OpenAI-compatible server:
mlx_lm.server --model "DreamFoundries/Qwen3.8-27B-8bit" Configure the model in Pi # Install Pi:
npm install -g @earendil-works/pi-coding-agent
# Add to ~/.pi/agent/models.json:
{
"providers": {
"mlx-lm": {
"baseUrl": "http://localhost:8080/v1",
"api": "openai-completions",
"apiKey": "none",
"models": [
{
"id": "DreamFoundries/Qwen3.8-27B-8bit"
}
]
}
}
} Run Pi # Start Pi in your project directory:
pi MLX LM How to use DreamFoundries/Qwen3.8-27B-8bit with MLX LM:
Generate or start a chat session # Install MLX LM
uv tool install mlx-lm
# Interactive chat REPL
mlx_lm.chat --model "DreamFoundries/Qwen3.8-27B-8bit" Run an OpenAI-compatible server # Install MLX LM
uv tool install mlx-lm
# Start the server
mlx_lm.server --model "DreamFoundries/Qwen3.8-27B-8bit"
# Calling the OpenAI-compatible server with curl
curl -X POST "http://localhost:8000/v1/chat/completions" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
--data '{
"model": "DreamFoundries/Qwen3.8-27B-8bit",
"messages": [
{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}
]
}' Hermes Agent How to use DreamFoundries/Qwen3.8-27B-8bit with Hermes Agent:
Start the MLX server # Install MLX LM:
uv tool install mlx-lm
# Start a local OpenAI-compatible server:
mlx_lm.server --model "DreamFoundries/Qwen3.8-27B-8bit" Configure Hermes # Install Hermes:
curl -fsSL https://hermes-agent.nousresearch.com/install.sh | bash
hermes setup
# Point Hermes at the local server:
hermes config set model.provider custom
hermes config set model.base_url http://127.0.0.1:8080/v1
hermes config set model.default DreamFoundries/Qwen3.8-27B-8bit Run Hermes hermes Atomic Chat OpenClaw How to use DreamFoundries/Qwen3.8-27B-8bit with OpenClaw:
Start the MLX server # Install MLX LM:
uv tool install mlx-lm
# Start a local OpenAI-compatible server:
mlx_lm.server --model "DreamFoundries/Qwen3.8-27B-8bit" Configure OpenClaw # Install OpenClaw:
npm install -g openclaw@latest
# Register the local server and set it as the default model:
openclaw onboard --non-interactive --mode local \
--auth-choice custom-api-key \
--custom-base-url http://127.0.0.1:8080/v1 \
--custom-model-id "DreamFoundries/Qwen3.8-27B-8bit" \
--custom-provider-id mlx-lm \
--custom-compatibility openai \
--custom-text-input \
--accept-risk \
--skip-health Run OpenClaw openclaw agent --local --agent main --message "Hello from Hugging Face" 
