EmbeddingGemma Scandi 300M measured on 6 of 261 Embeddings benchmarks6
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61.6MTEB Scandinavian v1
Oct 2025released
2K tokensMax input
Danish, Norwegian, Swahili, SwedishLanguages
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ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
iBetterMultilingual E5 LargeunstatedOpen+18%—$0.01Max input: 2K tokens → 1K tokens+1cOpenF2LLM v2 8Bunstated+36%——Memory (4-bit): 0.2 GB → 4.5 GB
BetterBge M3unstatedOpen+17%—$0.01Languages: not verified+1iBetterMultilingual E5 Large InstructunstatedOpen+17%—$0.01Max input: 2K tokens → 1K tokens+1
BetterQwen 3 Embedding 0.6BunstatedOpen+13%—$0.01Languages: not verified+1ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
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ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
iMultilingual E5 LargeunstatedOpen+18%—$0.01Max input: 2K tokens → 1K tokens+1Bge M3unstatedOpen+17%—$0.01Languages: not verified+1iMultilingual E5 Large InstructunstatedOpen+17%—$0.01Max input: 2K tokens → 1K tokens+1Qwen 3 Embedding 0.6BunstatedOpen+13%—$0.01Languages: not verified+1Qwen 3 Embedding 4BunstatedOpen+25%—$0.02Languages: not verified+1ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
cF2LLM v2 8BunstatedOpen+36%——Memory (4-bit): 0.2 GB → 4.5 GBcF2LLM v2 4BunstatedOpen+33%——Memory (4-bit): 0.2 GB → 2.4 GBnSaga Embed v1Open+33%——Max input: 2K tokens → 1K tokens+1iInf Retriever v1unstatedOpen+30%——Languages: loses Danish, Norwegian, Swahili, Swedish+1cF2LLM v2 1.7BunstatedOpen+30%——Memory (4-bit): 0.2 GB → 1 GBModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
eQwen 3 Embedding Scandi 0.6BOpen-16%——Languages: loses SwahiliAll emillykkejensen models →Run it yourself
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LicenceApache-2.0free for commercial use
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How much does EmbeddingGemma Scandi 300M cost?›
There is no per-unit API price: self-host only.
Is EmbeddingGemma Scandi 300M free to use?›
There is no free API. The weights are open, so you can run it yourself.
How good is EmbeddingGemma Scandi 300M, and what is it best at?›
#122 of 205 in Embeddings.
Is EmbeddingGemma Scandi 300M better than F2LLM v2 80M?›
On MTEB Scandinavian v1 · Retrieval · multilingual (3 languages), EmbeddingGemma Scandi 300M scores 54.5 vs 56.5 — lower.
When was EmbeddingGemma Scandi 300M released? Is there a newer version?›
Released 2025-10-17. It is the current version in its line.
Is EmbeddingGemma Scandi 300M open source?›
Yes, the weights are open (Apache-2.0 licence).
Can I run EmbeddingGemma Scandi 300M locally?›
The weights are open and can be self-hosted; hardware needs are not confirmed yet.
What is EmbeddingGemma Scandi 300M?›
EmbeddingGemma Scandi 300M is an open-weights embeddings & retrieval model from emillykkejensen, released Oct 2025.
What are the best alternatives to EmbeddingGemma Scandi 300M?›
Multilingual E5 Large (better), F2LLM v2 8B (open weights).