# Qwen1.5 1.8B Chat GGUF

Qwen1.5 1.8B Chat GGUF is a model from Alibaba with open weights, first recorded on 30 Sep 2026; its release date is not established.

- Developer: Alibaba
- Id: Qwen/Qwen1.5-1.8B-Chat-GGUF
- Sighting: 2026-09-30T16:05:07.679Z
  - [evidence link](https://huggingface.co/Qwen/Qwen1.5-1.8B-Chat-GGUF)
- Status: Released
- Weights version: 2024-02-13
  - [evidence link](https://huggingface.co/api/models/Qwen/Qwen1.5-1.8B-Chat-GGUF/paths-info/c6414b00c3ed52df27201a5386a971869a72496a)
- Canonical: https://alexgetman.com/models/alibaba/qwen1-5-1-8b-chat-gguf/

## Questions

### Are the weights of Qwen1.5 1.8B Chat GGUF publicly available?

Yes. Alibaba publishes the weights.

### When was Qwen1.5 1.8B Chat GGUF released?

Its release date is not established. Signal Forge first recorded it on 30 Sep 2026.

## Evidence links

- [huggingface:Qwen](https://huggingface.co/Qwen/Qwen1.5-1.8B-Chat-GGUF)
- [hf-author-artifacts:Qwen](https://huggingface.co/api/models/Qwen/Qwen1.5-1.8B-Chat-GGUF/paths-info/c6414b00c3ed52df27201a5386a971869a72496a)

## Signals