CroissantLLM

Community · 2024 · LLM · Open-source/community

A to Z

A · App: No
B · Built By: Community
C · CEO & Politics: [UNKNOWN]
D · Date: 2024
E · Expertise: Intermediate+
F · Free Tier: Yes
G · Generates: Text only
H · Deployment: Cloud + Local (open weights)
I · Inputs: Text
J · Jurisdiction: Open-source/community
K · Key Staffers: Manuel Faysse (Lead author), Patrick Fernandes (Core author), Nuno M. Guerreiro (Core author), Pierre Colombo (Senior author)
L · Languages: English-primary
M · Model Type: LLM
N · Safety Issues: None reported
O · Open Source: Yes — open weights
P · Pricing: Free (open weights, MIT)
Q · AIDb Rating: [UNKNOWN]
R · What Makes It Special: CroissantLLM, a 1.3B-parameter bilingual French-English model pretrained on 3T tokens with a 1:1 English-to-French ratio and a custom tokenizer, built to run fast on consumer hardware; its authors released the training data, code, dozens of checkpoints, chat and translation models and a new French benchmark, FrenchBench.
S · Stock / Status: Research / open-source project
T · Training Cutoff: [UNKNOWN]
U · Users: [UNKNOWN]
V · Voice Chat: No
W · Weights: Downloadable
X · X Handle: [UNKNOWN]
Y · Year Founded: [UNKNOWN]
Z · Bottom Line: Open-weights LLM from Community, released 2024.

Data completeness 77% · Last verified 2026-05-12 · Primary source ↗

“CroissantLLM.” AIDb — The AI Database. Verified 2026-05-12. https://theaidatabase.com/m/croissantllm.html