Trending Open Models

Trending open models — what the open-source AI world is building

The open models developers are downloading and starring right now on Hugging Face — across chat, vision, image, video, speech and more. Updated daily.

Trending this week

Ranked by Hugging Face’s trending score — a blend of recent downloads, likes and activity.

    Most-downloaded of the trending set

    All-time downloads for the models trending right now — the workhorses developers keep coming back to.

    The top model for each job

    The most-trending open model in each major category — a quick map of what’s state-of-the-art and free.

    Trending apps & demos

    The Hugging Face Spaces people are trying right now — live, runnable AI apps.

    Data: Hugging Face public API, re-visualised by AIToolsForHumans. Trending reflects open-source model activity on Hugging Face and is a strong proxy for what developers are adopting, not the whole AI market. Last updated .