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.
#22 of 200 in Embeddings. Strongest at: Embeddings & Retrieval.
On MTEB English v2 · Summarization · English, Giga Embeddings Instruct 10B A1.8B 0826 scores 37.1 vs 37.2 — about the same.
Released 2026-08-19. 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.
Giga Embeddings Instruct 10B A1.8B 0826 is an open-weights embeddings & retrieval model from ai-sage, released Aug 2026.
LGAI Embedding Preview (open weights).