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Marlin 2B alternatives for the EU.

Marlin 2B by NemoStation is available in the EU. Here are 8 similar tools in the same space, 8 of them verified available.

Available in EUUpdated

At a glance

Marlin 2B compared with 8 alternatives: EU status, pricing, licence and release date
ToolEU statusPricingOpen sourceReleasedMentions
Marlin 2B (this)Available in EUOpen sourceNo13 May 20261
Gemma 2 2BAvailable in EUOpen sourceNoJul 20241
SenseNova 6.8 Code2VideoAvailable in EUOpen sourceUnknown24 Oct 20261
MiniCPM-V 4.6Available in EUOpen sourceNo13 Apr 20261
MiniMax M3Available in EUOpen sourceNo2 Jun 20264
SenseNova-Loop 9BAvailable in EUOpen sourceYes30 Oct 20261
JoyAI Video EditAvailable in EUOpen sourceYes5 Aug 20261
DiffusionGemmaAvailable in EUOpen sourceUnknownn/a2
MiniCPM5 2BAvailable in EUOpen sourceYes6 Sept 20261

The alternatives, closest match first

  1. 01G2

    Gemma 2 2B

    Model · Google

    Google's 2B-parameter Gemma 2 instruction-tuned model, repackaged as a text encoder for PixelDiT and PiD workflows in ComfyUI.

    By Google. 1 mention in creator videos.

    Available in EUOpen sourceJul 20246:51
  2. 02S6

    SenseNova 6.8 Code2Video

    Model · SenseTime

    Open-weights 27B model from SenseTime that creates short videos by generating and rendering executable code.

    By SenseTime. 1 mention in creator videos.

    Available in EUOpen source24 Oct 202639:51
  3. 03M4

    MiniCPM-V 4.6

    Model · OpenBMB

    Small open-weights multimodal model from OpenBMB for image and video understanding on phones and edge devices.

    By OpenBMB. 1 mention in creator videos.

    Available in EUOpen source13 Apr 202616:39
  4. 04MM

    MiniMax M3

    Model · MiniMax

    Open-weights native multimodal MoE model from MiniMax, ~428B parameters (~23B active) with 1M-token context.

    By MiniMax. 4 mentions in creator videos.

    Available in EUOpen source2 Jun 202621:38
  5. 05S9

    SenseNova-Loop 9B

    Model · SenseTime

    9B-parameter looped multimodal model from SenseTime that reuses a layer block twice for long-context and agentic tasks.

    By SenseTime. 1 mention in creator videos.

    Available in EUOpen sourceOpen source30 Oct 202651:56
  6. 06JV

    JoyAI Video Edit

    Model · JD

    Open-weights 16B autoregressive diffusion model from JD for real-time, instruction-guided editing of streaming video.

    By JD. 1 mention in creator videos.

    Available in EUOpen sourceOpen source5 Aug 20260:45
  7. 07DI

    DiffusionGemma

    Model · Google

    Google's open-weights 26B diffusion language model that drafts blocks of text in parallel.

    By Google. 2 mentions in creator videos.

    Available in EUOpen source9:03
  8. 08M2

    MiniCPM5 2B

    Model · OpenBMB

    Dense 2B-parameter open-weights language model from OpenBMB for on-device and edge deployment, Apache-2.0 licensed.

    By OpenBMB. 1 mention in creator videos.

    Available in EUOpen sourceOpen source6 Sept 202637:09

Frequently asked

Is Marlin 2B available in the EU?
Marlin 2B is available in the EU. Open weights under Apache-2.0 are downloadable from Hugging Face with no geographic restriction in the license, so they can be used in the EU/EEA.
What is the best alternative to Marlin 2B in the EU?
Gemma 2 2B by Google is the closest match we track that EU users can use (available in the eu). Google's 2B-parameter Gemma 2 instruction-tuned model, repackaged as a text encoder for PixelDiT and PiD workflows in ComfyUI.
How are these alternatives chosen?
We compare tools by meaning (embeddings of their descriptions), keep those in the same category, and show only tools whose EU status is available or limited. Closest match first.

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