Translation

kazRush (deepvk)

Compact Kazakh-Russian translators from VK. At 197M they translate as well as the 600M NLLB and run on a regular CPU.

Developer
deepvk (VK), Russia
First release
Oct 2024
Latest release
Nov 2024
Sizes
197M
License
Commercial use allowedApache 2.0
Russian
Supported
Running
On your own serverAlso runs without a GPU
Industries
Public sector, Documents and accounting, Customer support

What it does

  • Translating requests from Kazakh to Russian
  • Translating documents and instructions into Kazakh
  • Bilingual customer support

Where it is used

Companies with customers in KazakhstanPublic servicesSupport teams

Hardware requirements

LaptopLaptop or regular PC, up to 8 GB of VRAM — smaller versions
fits
1 GPUOne GPU with 16–80 GB — mid-size versions
no versions
ClusterServer with several GPUs — flagship versions
no versions

Versions

  1. kazRush-ru-kk (русский в казахский)
  2. kazRush-kk-ru (казахский в русский)

How to run it

On your own serverWeights are downloaded from Hugging Face and served with vLLM (load and API) or llama.cpp (modest hardware). The model then runs in a closed network with no per-request fees.Hugging Face
How much hardware you needCalculate the VRAM for the model size, context length and number of concurrent requests.Open the hardware calculator

I can set this up end to end: pick the model size, deploy it on your server and connect it to your systems.

Frequently asked questions

Can kazRush (deepvk) be used in a commercial project?

Yes. License: Apache 2.0. It allows commercial use, but it is still worth having a lawyer review the license before launch.

What hardware does kazRush (deepvk) need?

At minimum: Laptop or regular PC, up to 8 GB of VRAM — smaller versions. Some versions also run on an ordinary CPU, without a GPU. You can calculate the exact VRAM for your model size and context in the hardware calculator.

Does kazRush (deepvk) support Russian?

Yes, Russian is listed on the model card.

Where can I download kazRush (deepvk) and what does it cost?

The kazRush (deepvk) weights are open and free to download. You only pay for the hardware it runs on and for the setup. Source links are at the bottom of this page.

How I deploy it for clients

  1. SelectionI pick the model size for your task and hardware and test it on your examples.
  2. DeploymentI deploy it on your server or in a closed network and provide an API.
  3. Fine-tuningI fine-tune it on your data (LoRA) or connect a knowledge base — whichever is cheaper for the task.
  4. IntegrationI connect it to your CRM, ERP, bot, website or team chat and set up monitoring.

Similar models

Source: huggingface.co/deepvk/kazRush-ru-kk. Data checked against the model card on 22 Sep 2026. Have a lawyer review the license before commercial launch.