AI Model / On-device / Edge LLM

Needle 2

An open 45M-parameter agentic LLM for tiny devices, built for tool calling, device use, and structured extraction. It ships as a 14 MB binary and is positioned for phones, wearables, smart home devices, robots, and other low-RAM hardware.

Clear28/30
Useful27/30
Specific17/20
Complete13/20
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Why it was accepted

The page clearly presents a real AI product with a specific use case: an on-device agentic model for tool calling, device control, and structured extraction. It includes concrete evidence of size, RAM use, supported device classes, performance claims, licensing, and a playground/demo, which makes it useful for a public listing.

Weakness

The crawl does not show the full docs, model access flow, or installation steps in enough detail to tell how a builder would integrate it end to end from the page alone.

Review status

31 days ago #705 ↓ -3

Last evaluated 31 days ago. Current rank #705. Down 3 spots in the rankings.

Score history

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