---
title: Cloudflare/clef
url: https://recentmodel.com/models/Cloudflare/clef/
status: main board
published: 2026-09-30T21:15:35Z
updated: 2026-09-30T21:15:35Z
source: https://huggingface.co/Cloudflare/clef
---

# Cloudflare/clef

Clef is a 27B multimodal model that turns a state and a schema of typed questions into decisions. Dense, 27B params. Context: 256K tokens (config). License: apache-2.0.


- **Org:** Cloudflare
- **Released:** 2026-09-30
- **Status:** main board
- **License:** apache-2.0 (permissive)
- **Parameters:** 27.4B
- **Architecture:** dense · Qwen3_5ForConditionalGeneration
- **Context:** 262,144 tokens
- **Task:** image-text-to-text · vision
- **Signal:** 2268 HF likes · 24335 downloads

## Runs on

real quant files; sizing calculation, not tested.

- Q4 ~20.8 GB: 24GB GPU (3090 / 4090), 32GB GPU (5090), 24GB GPU (7900 XTX), Mac 36GB, CPU only, 32GB RAM (slow)
- Q8 ~31.9 GB: 48GB GPU (RTX 6000 Ada / A6000), Mac 48GB, Mac 64GB (M1 Max), CPU only, 64GB RAM (slow)
- FP16 ~57.2 GB: 96GB GPU (RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell), 1× DGX Spark (128GB), 2× DGX Spark (256GB), Strix Halo 128GB unified (~96GB usable), Mac 96GB, Mac 128GB, Mac 192GB, Mac 256GB, Mac 512GB, CPU only, 128GB RAM (slow), CPU only, 256GB RAM (slow)

## Links

- [Hugging Face](https://huggingface.co/Cloudflare/clef)
- [Ollama](https://ollama.com/library/clef)
- [GGUF: bartowski/Cloudflare_clef-GGUF](https://huggingface.co/bartowski/Cloudflare_clef-GGUF)
- [GGUF: ggml-org/Clef-GGUF](https://huggingface.co/ggml-org/Clef-GGUF)
- [MLX: mlx-community/clef-4bit](https://huggingface.co/mlx-community/clef-4bit)
- [MLX: mlx-community/clef-8bit](https://huggingface.co/mlx-community/clef-8bit)
- [MLX: mlx-community/clef-OptiQ-4bit](https://huggingface.co/mlx-community/clef-OptiQ-4bit)