# LFM3-Omni-2B vs North Mini Code 1.0 (slim)

> LFM3-Omni-2B and North Mini Code 1.0 score within a point of each other for open-weight models you run yourself, 61 and 61 out of 100. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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LFM3-Omni-2B and North Mini Code 1.0 score within a point of each other on agent readiness, 61 (C) and 61 (C). North Mini Code 1.0 leads on reach, risk and agent interface. Both do open-weight models you run yourself.

- LFM3-Omni-2B: C 61, rank #71 of 160 open-weight models · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/lfm3-omni-2b.min.md
- North Mini Code 1.0: C 61, rank #80 of 160 open-weight models · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/north-mini-code-1-0.min.md
- LFM3-Omni-2B, good for Voice and camera agents on a laptop or phone that want one small model for hearing, seeing, speaking and calling tools Ahead on Documentation and upkeep, 49 against 36.
- North Mini Code 1.0, good for Developers who want a coding agent on their own GPU with a permissive licence Ahead on Reach, 85 against 80; Risk, 60 against 40; Agent interface, 85 against 70.

| Category | LFM3-Omni-2B | North Mini Code 1.0 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Capability (35%) | pending | pending |
| Reach (25%) | 80 | 85 |
| Risk (20%) | 40 | 60 |
| Agent interface (10%) | 70 | 85 |
| Documentation and upkeep (10%) | 49 | 36 |

| Fact (where they differ) | LFM3-Omni-2B | North Mini Code 1.0 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | Liquid AI | Cohere |
| Licence | LFM Open License v1.0 (free commercial use below $10M annual revenue) | Apache-2.0 |
| llms.txt | yes | no |
| Last release | 2026-11-03 | 2026-07-29 |

Why the edge:
- Risk, North Mini Code 1.0 +20: LFM3-Omni-2B 40 (File safety 15, safetensors only, no .bin, .pt or .pth files (25).); North Mini Code 1.0 60 (File safety 25, safetensors only, no .bin, .pt or .pth files and no Python in the repository.)
- Agent interface, North Mini Code 1.0 +15: LFM3-Omni-2B 70 (Chat template 20, chat_template.jinja in the repository (13,513 characters), with roles, images, video and audio, tools, deferred tools and tool results.); North Mini Code 1.0 85 (Chat template 20, chat_template.jinja in the repository (12,397 characters).)
- Documentation and upkeep, LFM3-Omni-2B +13: LFM3-Omni-2B 49 (Model card 14, Intended use (one on-device model in place of separate speech recognition, vision, language and speech models), architecture, parameters (2.17B)…); North Mini Code 1.0 36 (Model card 11, Intended use, the architecture, the parameters and the context are on the card.)
- Reach, North Mini Code 1.0 +5: LFM3-Omni-2B 80 (Memory 30, Liquid's Q4_K_M GGUF is 1.10 GB with its 0.29 GB projector file, and 1.39 GB × 1.2 = 1.7 GB, which fits 8 GB, well inside the 16 GB line.); North Mini Code 1.0 85 (Memory 25, the smallest build from Cohere is the w4a16 repository, 19.38 GB, and 19.38 GB × 1.2 = 23.3 GB, within 24 GB.)