EVIE 8B
Sep 2026
EVIE 8BCompare inonViDoRe v3
self-host onlyprice
66.2ViDoRe v3
Sep 2026released
262K tokensMax input
Alternatives?
ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
OpenEVIE 4.5Bsame——wOpenWebAI ColVec1.1 8B-2%——
Openpplx Embed v2 Late 9B-2%——Max input: 262K tokens → 4K tokensvOpenVultronRetrieverPrime Qwen3.5 8B-3%——wOpenWebAI ColVec1.1 4B-4%——ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
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ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
EVIE 4.5BOpensame——wWebAI ColVec1.1 8BOpen-2%——pplx Embed v2 Late 9BOpen-2%——Max input: 262K tokens → 4K tokensvVultronRetrieverPrime Qwen3.5 8BOpen-3%——wWebAI ColVec1.1 4BOpen-4%——ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
EVIE 4.5BOpensame——WeMM Embedding 2BOpenn/a——Max input: not verifiedAll Tencent models →Run it yourself
estimateFits on✓ 8 GB (phone, laptop) · compressed✓ 16 GB · 8-bit✓ 24 GB GPU · full quality✓ 48 GB GPU · full quality✓ 80 GB GPU · full quality
LicenceApache-2.0free for commercial use
Benchmarks
in Embeddings & RetrievalFAQ
How much does EVIE 8B cost?›
There is no per-unit API price: self-host only.
Is EVIE 8B free to use?›
There is no free API. The weights are open, so you can run it yourself.
How good is EVIE 8B, and what is it best at?›
#1 of 50 in Multimodal.
Is EVIE 8B better than EVIE 4.5B?›
On ViDoRe v3 · Mean over tasks · multilingual (6 languages), EVIE 8B scores 66.2 vs 65.7 — about the same.
When was EVIE 8B released? Is there a newer version?›
Released 2026-09-04. It is the current version in its line.
Is EVIE 8B open source?›
Yes, the weights are open (Apache-2.0 licence).
Can I run EVIE 8B locally?›
The weights are open and can be self-hosted; hardware needs are not confirmed yet.
What is EVIE 8B?›
EVIE 8B is an open-weights embeddings & retrieval model from Tencent, released Sep 2026.
What are the best alternatives to EVIE 8B?›
EVIE 4.5B (open weights).