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Alternatives

mlx-serve: Apple Silicon path for Flash-Next.
ExLlamaV3: NVIDIA consumer GPUs.
Qwen3.8-Flash-Next: the weights, independent of this engine.

mlx-serve

AI Ecosystem

mlx-serve is a MIT Zig inference server for Apple Silicon that runs MLX and GGUF locally with OpenAI and Anthropic APIs, no Python.

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ExLlamaV3

AI Ecosystem

ExLlamaV3 is a local LLM inference library built on the EXL3 quantization format, fitting large open models on consumer GPUs with tensor parallelism.

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Qwen3.8-Flash-Next

Models

Alibaba's open-weight architecture preview of Qwen4: 125B multimodal MoE with 6B active plus a 51B N-gram table, 262K native context, at $0.16/M input.

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