# Janus 1.3B

Janus 1.3B is a model from DeepSeek with open weights, first recorded on 30 Sep 2026; its release date is not established.

- Developer: DeepSeek
- Id: deepseek-ai/Janus-1.3B
- Sighting: 2026-09-30T15:57:39.673Z
  - [evidence link](https://huggingface.co/deepseek-ai/Janus-1.3B)
- Status: Released
- Weights version: 2024-10-18
  - [evidence link](https://huggingface.co/api/models/deepseek-ai/Janus-1.3B/paths-info/56c70f4d34ca802c96254aea598b7d8e58e73840)
- Canonical: https://alexgetman.com/models/deepseek/janus-1-3b/

## Questions

### Are the weights of Janus 1.3B publicly available?

Yes. DeepSeek publishes the weights.

### When was Janus 1.3B released?

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

## Evidence links

- [hf-author-artifacts:deepseek-ai](https://huggingface.co/api/models/deepseek-ai/Janus-1.3B/paths-info/56c70f4d34ca802c96254aea598b7d8e58e73840)
- [huggingface:deepseek-ai](https://huggingface.co/deepseek-ai/Janus-1.3B)

## Signals