LiquidAI: LFM2.5-1.2B-Instruct (free)
Analysis Summary
LiquidAI: LFM2.5-1.2B-Instruct (free) sits in the Emerging tier on our leaderboard, ranked #506 of 557 published models on overall intelligence. At $0.000 input and $0.000 output per 1M tokens, it is among the most expensive on the market. It offers a mid-sized context window.
Editorial notes
LiquidAI LFM2.5-1.2B-Instruct is a free, tiny model with very limited reasoning and coding capability; suitable only for the most basic text tasks where cost is the sole criterion.
Assessed May 14, 2026
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Performance Profile
LFM2.5-1.2B-Instruct is a compact, high-performance instruction-tuned model built for fast on-device AI. It delivers strong chat quality in a 1.2B parameter footprint, with efficient edge inference and broad runtime support.
Performance Indices
Source: Artificial Analysis
Benchmark Scores
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Benchmark data from Artificial Analysis and Hugging Face
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Model Information
| OpenRouter ID |
liquid/lfm-2.5-1.2b-instruct:free
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| Provider | liquid |
| Release Date | January 20, 2026 |
| Context Length | 32,768 tokens |
| Status | Active |
Live Performance
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