There is no per-unit API price: self-host only.
There is no free API. The weights are open, so you can run it yourself.
#81 of 89 in Multimodal.
On MIEB lite · Document Understanding · English, Blip Itm Base Flickr scores 13.6 vs 14.8 — lower.
Released 2023-08-01. It is the current version in its line.
Yes, the weights are open (bsd-3-clause licence).
The weights are open and can be self-hosted; hardware needs are not confirmed yet.
Blip Itm Base Flickr is an open-weights embeddings & retrieval model from Salesforce, released Aug 2023.
Jina Embeddings v5 Omni Nano (better), Argus Colqwen3.5 9B v0 (open weights).
BetterJina Embeddings v5 Omni NanounstatedOpen×5.4—$0.02Memory (4-bit): 0.1 GB → 0.6 GBDOpenArgus Colqwen3.5 9B v0unstated×6.6——Memory (4-bit): 0.1 GB → 5.3 GB
BetterEmbeddingGemma 2unstatedOpen×4.9—$0.02Memory (4-bit): 0.1 GB → 0.2 GB
Nemotron Colembed VL 8B v2Open×6.6——Memory (4-bit): 0.1 GB → 5.2 GBDArgus Colqwen3.5 4B v0unstatedOpen×6.6——Memory (4-bit): 0.1 GB → 2.8 GBvVultronRetrieverPrime Qwen3.5 8BOpen×6.5——Memory (4-bit): 0.1 GB → 5 GBvVultronRetrieverCore Qwen3.5 4.5BOpen×6.5——Memory (4-bit): 0.1 GB → 2.7 GB