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Most Downloaded

The most-downloaded open-weight models on Hugging Face over the last 30 days — the community's working set, straight from the Hub and refreshed every 12 hours.

Source: Hugging Face Hub · Updated Nov 1, 2026 · 25 models
LLM IntelligenceText-to-ImageImage EditingText-to-VideoImage-to-VideoText-to-SpeechOpen LLMMost DownloadedCommunity Favorites
#ModelDownloadsLikesTask
1
sentence-transformers/all-MiniLM-L6-v2
183.8M6Ksentence similarity
2
cross-encoder/ms-marco-MiniLM-L6-v2
67.7M437text ranking
3
BAAI/bge-small-en-v1.5
BAAI
50.5M662feature extraction
4
BAAI/bge-m3
BAAI
30.3M4Ksentence similarity
5
Comfy-Org/MiniMax-H3
30.2M2.5K—
6
google-bert/bert-base-uncased
29.2M3.1Kfill mask
7
openai-community/gpt2
29M3.9Ktext generation
8
sentence-transformers/paraphrase-multilingual-MiniLM-L12-v2
28.9M1.5Ksentence similarity
9
argmaxinc/whisperkit-coreml
24M260automatic speech recognition
10
google-t5/t5-small
23.7M687translation
11
Qwen/Qwen3-0.6B
Qwen · Alibaba
23.4M1.9Ktext generation
12
autogluon/chronos-2
22.7M94time series forecasting
13
sentence-transformers/all-mpnet-base-v2
20.1M1.4Ksentence similarity
14
google/electra-base-discriminator
Google DeepMind
19.6M218—
15
openai/clip-vit-base-patch32
17.6M1.3Kzero shot image classification
16
jonatasgrosman/wav2vec2-large-xlsr-53-japanese
16.3M118automatic speech recognition
17
google/vit-base-patch16-224
Google DeepMind
15.7M1Kimage classification
18
timm/mobilenetv3_small_100.lamb_in1k
15.1M156image classification
19
BAAI/bge-reranker-v2-m3
BAAI
14.6M1.3Ktext classification
20
Qwen/Qwen3-14B
Qwen · Alibaba
13M529text generation
21
nomic-ai/nomic-embed-text-v1.5
11.9M988sentence similarity
22
hexgrad/Kokoro-82M
11.2M7.3Ktext to speech
23
Comfy-Org/Qwen-Image-2.1
10.6M1.2Ktext to image
24
prithivMLmods/Gender-Classifier-Mini
10.5M19image classification
25
amazon/chronos-2
10.3M562time series forecasting

Leaderboard data is cached from Hugging Face Hub and refreshed every 12 hours. Scores shown are for reference; see the source for full methodology.