Hinvec measured on 9 of 194 Embeddings benchmarks9
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7MTEB Indic v1
Jun 2025released
2,048Dimensions
2K tokensMax input
en, hiLanguages
Alternatives?
ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
BetterEmbeddingGemma 300MunstatedOpen×6.2—$0.002Languages: not verifiedGOpenSTS Multilingual Mpnet Base v2unstated×12.1——Max input: 2K tokens → 0K tokens+1
BetterQwen 3 Embedding 8BunstatedOpen×8.8—$0.01Languages: not verified+1iBetterMultilingual E5 Large InstructunstatedOpen×7.7—$0.01Max input: 2K tokens → 1K tokens
BetterBge M3unstatedOpen×7.5—$0.01Languages: not verifiedModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
Nothing here yet.
ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
EmbeddingGemma 300MunstatedOpen×6.2—$0.002Languages: not verifiedQwen 3 Embedding 8BunstatedOpen×8.8—$0.01Languages: not verified+1iMultilingual E5 Large InstructunstatedOpen×7.7—$0.01Max input: 2K tokens → 1K tokensBge M3unstatedOpen×7.5—$0.01Languages: not verifiediMultilingual E5 LargeunstatedOpen×6.3—$0.01Max input: 2K tokens → 1K tokensModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
GSTS Multilingual Mpnet Base v2unstatedOpen×12.1——Max input: 2K tokens → 0K tokens+1
KaLM Embedding Gemma3 12B 2511Open×9.1——Languages: not verified+1OOcten Embedding 8BOpen×8.9——Memory (4-bit): 0.6 GB → 4.5 GBLQwen Indic v1Open×8.8——Memory (4-bit): 0.6 GB → 4.5 GBQwen 3 Embedding 8BunstatedOpen×8.8—$0.01Languages: not verified+1Run it yourself
estimateFits on✓ 8 GB (phone, laptop) · full quality✓ 16 GB · full quality✓ 24 GB GPU · full quality✓ 48 GB GPU · full quality✓ 80 GB GPU · full quality
LicenceCC BY-NC 4.0free for commercial use
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How much does Hinvec cost?›
There is no per-unit API price: self-host only.
Is Hinvec free to use?›
There is no free API. The weights are open, so you can run it yourself.
How good is Hinvec, and what is it best at?›
#112 of 192 in Embeddings.
Is Hinvec better than Arabert All Nli Triplet Matryoshka?›
On MTEB Indic v1 · STS · multilingual (13 languages), Hinvec scores 7 vs 7 — about the same.
When was Hinvec released? Is there a newer version?›
Released 2025-06-19. It is the current version in its line.
Is Hinvec open source?›
Yes, the weights are open (cc-by-nc-4.0 licence).
Can I run Hinvec locally?›
The weights are open and can be self-hosted; hardware needs are not confirmed yet.
What is Hinvec?›
Hinvec is an open-weights embeddings & retrieval model from Sailesh97, released Jun 2025.
What are the best alternatives to Hinvec?›
EmbeddingGemma 300M (better), STS Multilingual Mpnet Base v2 (open weights).