Muse Glimmer 30B

Meta · Muse Glimmer line · lightweight · open weights

Released August 10, 2026Latest in the line

Muse Glimmer 30B was released by Meta on August 10, 2026, as an open-weights lightweight model in the Muse Glimmer line.

  • Release 1 of 1 in the Muse Glimmer line.
  • The first release in this line.
  • Still the newest model in the line.

What changed

Meta's 30B open-weight model under Apache 2.0 (its most permissive license yet), built to run AI agents locally; quantized, it fits on a single 24–32 GB GPU.

Scores 17 on the all-round intelligence index

Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index v4.3.2 — one score averaging 10 hard tests

17

✦ first model in this line — nothing earlier to compare

Hosted versions cost about $0.33 in / $1.35 out per million tokens

Price per 1M tokens — Artificial Analysis median across hosting providers, input / output

$0.325 / $1.35

✦ median as of Oct 2026 — running it yourself has no per-token cost

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