Who developed Lance and how large is it?

Lance is developed by bytedance-research, a model with 3b parameters. The model is published as open weights on Hugging Face and indexed on LLM Explorer with full benchmark history.

Where can I download or evaluate Lance?

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Lance by bytedance-research

Name: Lance
Author: bytedance-research

Lance is an open-source language model by bytedance-research. Features: 3b LLM, License: apache-2.0, Instruction-Based, LLM Explorer Score: 0.35.

Arxiv:2605.18678 Any-to-any Base model:finetune:qwen/qwen2... Base model:qwen/qwen2.5-vl-3b-... Image-editing Image-generation Instruct Lance Multimodal Region:us Safetensors Video-generation Video-understanding

Model Card on HF 🤗: https://huggingface.co/bytedance-research/Lance

Lance Parameters and Internals

LLM Name	Lance
Repository 🤗	https://huggingface.co/bytedance-research/Lance
Model Name	Lance
Base Model(s)	Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-3B-Instruct Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-3B-Instruct
Model Size	3b
Updated	2026-07-30
Maintainer	bytedance-research
Instruction-Based	Yes
License	apache-2.0

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Instruction Following and Task Automation
Factuality and Completeness of Knowledge
Censorship and Alignment
Data Analysis and Insight Generation
Text Generation
Text Summarization and Feature Extraction
Code Generation
Multi-Language Support and Translation