Model family timeline
Last updated Jul 8, 2025
SmolLM model releases
A source-backed timeline for the SmolLM model family, collecting release dates, labs, access details, context windows, and major lifecycle changes.
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SmolLM3 3B
AvailableHugging FaceOpen source
Hugging Face's fully open 3B multilingual long-context model with optional reasoning mode and 128K context.
Type
Dense
Params
3B
Context
128K
Top eval
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Released
Jul 8, 2025
12mo ago
Dense3B128K ctxJul 8, 2025
SmolLM2 1.7B
AvailableHugging FaceOpen source
Compact on-device model family trained on 11T tokens, popular for lightweight local chat and experimentation.
Type
Dense
Params
1.7B
Context
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Top eval
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Released
Nov 4, 2024
1.6y ago
Dense1.7B— ctxNov 4, 2024