HuggingFace · 135M
SmolLM2 135M Instruct
A compact instruction model for short, simple text tasks.
Apache 2.0
Commercial use permitted
Transparency · iOS
Models & their licenses
Know what runs on your iPhone. Read each model’s source, commercial-use conditions and complete license before you use it.
Reviewed September 11, 2026. Availability depends on your app version, subscription and device.
Model evaluation method and results
iOS chat models
Every model listed here has a license that permits commercial use. Some have additional use or eligibility conditions, described on their pages.
Alibaba · 0.5B
Qwen 2.5 0.5B Instruct
A small instruction model for local text conversations.
Apache 2.0
Commercial use permitted
Meta · 1B
Llama 3.2 1B Instruct
Meta’s text-only, one-billion-parameter instruction model.
Llama 3.2 Community License
Commercial use subject to conditions
Liquid AI · 1.2B
LFM 2.5 1.2B Instruct
A compact model with a hybrid architecture for on-device text generation.
LFM Open License v1.0
Commercial use subject to a revenue limit
Google · 1B
Gemma 3 1B IT
Google’s text-only Gemma 3 instruction model in a quantized format.
Gemma Terms of Use
Commercial use subject to conditions
OpenBMB · 1B
MiniCPM5 1B
Compact instruction model for everyday text conversations.
Apache 2.0
Commercial use permitted
IBM · 1B
Granite 4.0 H 1B
Hybrid attention and state-space model for local text conversations.
Apache 2.0
Commercial use permitted
OpenBMB · 2B
MiniCPM5 2B
Larger MiniCPM5 instruction model for writing and conversation.
Apache 2.0
Commercial use permitted
Mistral AI · 3B
Ministral 3 3B Instruct
Multilingual instruction model. Text conversations only in PocketLLM.
Apache 2.0
Commercial use permitted
IBM · 3B
Granite 4.2 3B
Instruction model for writing, structured answers and conversation.
Apache 2.0
Commercial use permitted
Microsoft · 3.8B
Phi-4 Mini Instruct
Instruction model for reasoning, mathematics and general text tasks.
MIT
Commercial use permitted
Hugging Face · 1.7B
SmolLM2 1.7B Instruct
Compact instruction model for writing and everyday text tasks.
Apache 2.0
Commercial use permitted
Alibaba Cloud · 1.5B
Qwen2.5 Coder 1.5B Instruct
Compact coding assistant for generating and explaining code.
Apache 2.0
Commercial use permitted
Evaluation candidates
These models have been tested on iPhone but are not in the current iOS catalog. Their pages document the tested artifacts, results and full licenses; evaluation does not imply release approval.
Alibaba Cloud · 0.8B
Qwen 3.5 0.8B
Evaluated for local text conversations on iPhone. This candidate is not in the current iOS catalog.
Apache License 2.0
Commercial use permitted
Alibaba Cloud · 2B
Qwen 3.5 2B
Evaluated for local text conversations on iPhone. This candidate is not in the current iOS catalog.
Apache License 2.0
Commercial use permitted
Voice input models
Whisper turns speech into text on your device. These models have separate pages and license notices.
OpenAI · Tiny
Whisper Tiny
A multilingual speech-recognition model used for on-device voice input in PocketLLM.
MIT
Commercial use permitted
OpenAI · Base
Whisper Base
A multilingual speech-recognition model used for on-device voice input in PocketLLM.
MIT
Commercial use permitted
OpenAI · Small (English)
Whisper Small (English)
An English-only speech-recognition model used for on-device voice input in PocketLLM.
MIT
Commercial use permitted
Retired models
These models are no longer offered. Their terms remain available for people with earlier installations.
Alibaba · 3B
Qwen 2.5 3B Instruct
A previously listed model, retained here so existing users can read its license.
Qwen Research License
Retired — commercial permission required
DeepSeek · 1.5B
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 1.5B
A reasoning model distilled from DeepSeek R1 and based on Qwen 2.5 Math 1.5B.
MIT
Commercial use permitted