Needle is an open-source language model by Cactus-Compute. Features: 30.4m LLM, License: mit, LLM Explorer Score: 0.28.
Model Card on HF 🤗: https://huggingface.co/Cactus-Compute/needle
Needle Benchmarks
nn.n% — How the model compares to the reference models: Anthropic Sonnet 3.5 ("so35"), GPT-4o ("gpt4o") or GPT-4 ("gpt4").
What is the LLM Explorer Rank (Score)
Needle Parameters and Internals
| LLM Name | Needle |
| Repository 🤗 | https://huggingface.co/Cactus-Compute/needle |
| Model Size | 30.4m |
| Updated | 2026-07-18 |
| Maintainer | Cactus-Compute |
| Model Type | custom |
| Model Architecture | SimpleAttentionNetwork |
| License | mit |
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