IBM Granite

Model Family

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IBM's open family of enterprise foundation models spanning language, code, vision, speech, embeddings, time series and safety.

Models in this family

Model	Family	Released	Modality	Context	Open source	API	Status
Granite 4.1Family	IBM Granite	Apr 29, 2026	—	—	Yes	—	active
Granite 4.1 30B	IBM Granite	Apr 29, 2026	—	—	Yes	—	active
Granite 4.1 3B	IBM Granite	Apr 29, 2026	—	—	Yes	—	active
Granite 4.1 8B	IBM Granite	Apr 29, 2026	—	—	Yes	—	active
Granite 4.0Family	IBM Granite	Oct 2, 2025	—	—	Yes	—	active
Granite 3.3 2B	IBM Granite	Apr 16, 2025	—	—	Yes	—	active
Granite 3.3 8B	IBM Granite	Apr 16, 2025	—	—	Yes	—	active
Granite 3.2 2B	IBM Granite	Feb 26, 2025	—	—	Yes	—	superseded
Granite 3.2 8B	IBM Granite	Feb 26, 2025	—	—	Yes	—	superseded
Granite Guardian 3.2	IBM Granite	Feb 26, 2025	—	—	Yes	—	superseded
Granite TinyTimeMixerFamily	IBM Granite	Feb 26, 2025	time series	—	Yes	—	active
Granite Vision 3.2 2B	IBM Granite	Feb 26, 2025	textimage	—	Yes	—	superseded
Granite 3.1Family	IBM Granite	Dec 18, 2024	—	—	Yes	—	superseded
Granite 3.0 2B	IBM Granite	Oct 21, 2024	—	—	Yes	—	superseded
Granite 3.0 8B	IBM Granite	Oct 21, 2024	—	—	Yes	—	superseded
Granite CodeFamily	IBM Granite	May 21, 2024	—	—	Yes	—	active
Granite 13B	IBM Granite	Sep 28, 2023	—	—	—	—	deprecated
Granite EmbeddingFamily	IBM Granite	—	embedding	—	Yes	—	active
Granite SpeechFamily	IBM Granite	—	audiotext	—	Yes	—	active

Sep 28, 2023IBM Granite model family becomes generally availableIBM GraniteModel release

IBM released the first enterprise-focused Granite language and code models in watsonx.