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Spark-X2.6-1.7B alternatives for the EU.

Spark-X2.6-1.7B is available in the EU. Here are 8 similar tools in the same space, 8 of them verified available.

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At a glance

Spark-X2.6-1.7B compared with 8 alternatives: EU status, pricing, licence and release date
ToolEU statusPricingOpen sourceReleasedMentions
Spark-X2.6-1.7B (this)Available in EUOpen sourceUnknown19 Oct 20261
MiniCPM5 2BAvailable in EUOpen sourceYes6 Sept 20261
Qwen 3.5 0.8BAvailable in EUOpen sourceUnknownn/a1
MiniCPM5 1BAvailable in EUOpen sourceNo21 May 20261
LFM2.5-24B-A2BAvailable in EUOpen sourceNo13 Oct 20261
MiniCPM-V 4.6Available in EUOpen sourceNo13 Apr 20261
Qwen 2.5 0.5BAvailable in EUOpen sourceNo15 Sept 20241
Inkling SmallAvailable in EUOpen sourceNo27 Jul 20262
GPT-OSSAvailable in EUOpen sourceYes5 Aug 20251

The alternatives, closest match first

  1. 01M2

    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
  2. 02Q3

    Qwen 3.5 0.8B

    Model · Alibaba

    Small 0.8B-parameter open-weights language model in Alibaba's Qwen 3.5 family, aimed at lightweight and on-device use.

    By Alibaba. 1 mention in creator videos.

    Available in EUOpen source21:40
  3. 03M1

    MiniCPM5 1B

    Model · OpenBMB

    1B-parameter dense open-weights language model from OpenBMB for on-device use, with hybrid thinking and 128K context.

    By OpenBMB. 1 mention in creator videos.

    Available in EUOpen source21 May 202634:24
  4. 04LF

    LFM2.5-24B-A2B

    Model · Liquid AI

    Liquid AI's 24B-parameter mixture-of-experts LFM with 2B active parameters, built for fast on-device agents.

    By Liquid AI. 1 mention in creator videos.

    Available in EUOpen source13 Oct 202637:45
  5. 05M4

    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
  6. 06Q2

    Qwen 2.5 0.5B

    Model · Alibaba

    Small 0.5B-parameter open-weights base language model from Alibaba's Qwen2.5 series, Apache 2.0 licensed.

    By Alibaba. 1 mention in creator videos.

    Available in EUOpen source15 Sept 202431:25
  7. 07IS

    Inkling Small

    Model · Thinking Machines

    Open-weights multimodal MoE model (276B total, 12B active) from Thinking Machines; text, image and audio in, text out.

    By Thinking Machines. 2 mentions in creator videos.

    Available in EUOpen source27 Jul 202613:37
  8. 08GP

    GPT-OSS

    Model · OpenAI

    OpenAI's open-weight reasoning models, gpt-oss-120b and gpt-oss-20b, released under Apache 2.0.

    By OpenAI. 1 mention in creator videos.

    Available in EUOpen sourceOpen source5 Aug 202518:00

Frequently asked

Is Spark-X2.6-1.7B available in the EU?
Spark-X2.6-1.7B is available in the EU. Open weights are downloadable from Hugging Face under Apache-2.0, which has no geographic restrictions, so they can be used locally in the EU/EEA. No explicit EU statement from the vendor was found.
What is the best alternative to Spark-X2.6-1.7B in the EU?
MiniCPM5 2B by OpenBMB is the closest match we track that EU users can use (available in the eu). Dense 2B-parameter open-weights language model from OpenBMB for on-device and edge deployment, Apache-2.0 licensed.
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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