Ornith 1.5 (9B, Q8)
Ornith AI's dense 9B Ornith 1.5 model — a compact self-improving agentic coder trained for software engineering, tool use, and reasoning. This 8-bit build prioritizes fidelity while staying practical on Apple Silicon, with native tool calling and a 256K context window. MIT licensed; best suited to machines with 16GB+ usable memory.
| At a glance | |
|---|---|
| Made by | Ornith AI |
| Download size | 9.5 GB |
| Parameters | 9B |
| Quantization | Q8_0 |
| Context window | 262K tokens |
| Uses tools | Yes |
| Best for | Coding |
| Runs on | llama.cpp, MLX |
| License | MIT |
| Added to the catalog | 2026-08-29 |
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