$0.02 per 1M tokens.
There is no free API; it costs $0.02 per 1M tokens. The weights are open, so you can run it yourself.
#70 of 200 in Embeddings.
On JMTEB v2 · STS · Japanese, Bge Small En v1.5 scores 62.6 vs 62.7 — about the same. It is 100% more expensive.
Released 2023-09-12. It is the current version in its line.
Yes, the weights are open (MIT licence).
The weights are open and can be self-hosted; hardware needs are not confirmed yet.
Bge Small En v1.5 is an open-weights embeddings & retrieval model from BAAI, released Sep 2023.
EmbeddingGemma 300M (cheaper), Ja Embed Sts (open weights).
CheaperEmbeddingGemma 300MunstatedOpen+35%-90%$0.002Languages: not verified+1NOpenJa Embed Sts+37%——Memory (4-bit): 0 GB → 0.2 GBiCheaperMultilingual E5 Large InstructunstatedOpen+32%-50%$0.01Memory (4-bit): 0 GB → 0.3 GBiCheaperMultilingual E5 LargeunstatedOpen+29%-50%$0.01Memory (4-bit): 0 GB → 0.3 GB
Harrier OSS v1 0.6BunstatedOpen+35%——Memory (4-bit): 0 GB → 0.4 GBcF2LLM v2 4BunstatedOpen+35%——Memory (4-bit): 0 GB → 2.4 GB