# Hugging Face — Introducing the Palmyra-mini family: Powerful, lightweight, and ready to reason!

- Company: Hugging Face (huggingface.co)
- Announced: 2025-09-11T20:04:44+00:00
- Category: open-weight-release
- Subject: Platform
- Models affected: palmyra-mini, palmyra-mini-thinking-a, palmyra-mini-thinking-b
- Source: https://huggingface.co/blog/Writer/announcing-palmyra-mini
- Record: https://forck.live/items/1623-introducing-the-palmyra-mini-family-powerful-lightweight-and-ready-to-reason

Writer released three new open models in the Palmyra-mini family: palmyra-mini (base), palmyra-mini-thinking-a (optimized for complex reasoning), and palmyra-mini-thinking-b (optimized for mathematical reasoning). The models have 1.5B to 1.7B parameters and are available with GGUF and MLX quantizations.

## Evidence

Verbatim from https://huggingface.co/blog/Writer/announcing-palmyra-mini:

> The team at WRITER is thrilled to announce the release of three new open models in the Palmyra-mini family.

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Record: https://forck.live/items/1623-introducing-the-palmyra-mini-family-powerful-lightweight-and-ready-to-reason
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