# Duckweights

- **Website:** <https://duckweights.com>
- **Primary alias:** `duckweights.com`

## Description

DuckWeights is an open-model mirror and discovery platform focused on making permissively licensed, ungated AI models easier to find and access. Its catalog lets users search checkpoints, review model metadata, compare options, and download available weights. The platform covers a range of model types, including text generation, image-and-text processing, text classification, and feature extraction, with listings that show details such as model size, update date, and licensing where provided.

DuckWeights emphasizes reliability and independent verification. Mirrored releases are content-addressed, checked with SHA-256 at capture and during transfer, and published with manifests that users can audit. Downloads are distributed through object storage, CDN web seeds, and optional BitTorrent sharing, reducing reliance on a single host. The site also provides model leaderboards, chat, discussions, and community features, alongside information about swarm activity and recently added models. DuckWeights describes its approach as keeping open-model access available without download tolls, while inviting users to help distribute files by seeding from their own machines.

## Industries

- 🖥 Computers Electronics and Technology
- 🖥 Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning _(under Computers Electronics and Technology)_

## Links

- [twitter](https://twitter.com/duckweights)

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG, SVG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idJwifDno5/w/820/h/820/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1791464089744)
- icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idJwifDno5/w/400/h/400/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1791464089980)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Chelsea Gem | #aa6a00 | accent |
| Oil | #1a150e | dark |
| Fantasy | #fdfcf9 | light |

## Fonts

- var(--font-geist-sans) — asset _(custom)_
- var(--font-geist-sans) — asset _(custom)_

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_See [/llms.txt](/llms.txt) for a full list of agent-readable pages, and [/auth.md](/auth.md) for how agents authenticate._