Jina Embeddings v5 Text Nano

Feb 2026
Jina Embeddings v5 Text Nano
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$0.02per 1M tokens
58.8MTEB English v2
Feb 2026released
768Dimensions
8K tokensMax input

Rankingconfiguration unstated?

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1F2LLM v2 14B672F2LLM v2 8B66.83F2LLM v2 4B66.14F2LLM v2 1.7B65.15Jina Embeddings v5 Text Nano64.86F2LLM v2 0.6B63.1

Strong at

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Embeddings & Retrieval#32 of 200

Alternatives?

ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
iCheaperMultilingual E5 Large InstructunstatedOpen-12%-50%$0.01Max input: 8K tokens → 1K tokens+1cBetterF2LLM v2 14BunstatedOpen+3%——Memory (4-bit): 0.1 GB → 8.4 GBcOpenF2LLM v2 8Bunstated+3%——Memory (4-bit): 0.1 GB → 4.5 GBiCheaperMultilingual E5 LargeunstatedOpen-15%-50%$0.01Max input: 8K tokens → 1K tokens+1cOpenF2LLM v2 4Bunstated+2%——Memory (4-bit): 0.1 GB → 2.4 GB

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Fits 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 4.0no commercial use

Benchmarks

in Embeddings & Retrieval
LongEmbed · Mean over tasks · English63.7#32
LongEmbed · Mean over task types · English63.7#32
LongEmbed · Retrieval · English63.7#32
MTEB German v1 · Mean over tasks · German64.8#5
MTEB German v1 · Mean over task types · German62.2#4
MTEB German v1 · Clustering · German41#7
MTEB German v1 · Retrieval · German57.6#7
MTEB German v1 · Classification · German85.4#8
MTEB German v1 · STS · German78.1#1
MTEB German v1 · Pair Classification · German56.2#14
MTEB German v1 · Reranking · German55.1#3
MTEB Europe v1 · Bitext Mining · multilingual (28 languages)90.1#16
MTEB Europe v1 · Clustering · multilingual (29 languages)48#22
MTEB Europe v1 · Instruction Reranking · English0#58
MTEB Europe v1 · Reranking · multilingual (12 languages)60#33
MTEB Europe v1 · Multilabel Classification · multilingual (23 languages)30.8#4
MTEB French v1 · Pair Classification · French66.7#19
MTEB Indic v1 · Reranking · multilingual (2 languages)86.4#29
MTEB Indic v1 · Pair Classification · Hindi78.8#22
MTEB Indic v1 · STS · multilingual (13 languages)41.4#48
MTEB Indic v1 · Clustering · multilingual (21 languages)44.7#30
MTEB Dutch v1 · Mean over tasks · Dutch56.1#29
MTEB Dutch v1 · Mean over task types · Dutch63.6#22
MTEB Dutch v1 · Classification · Dutch53.4#68
MTEB Dutch v1 · Clustering · Dutch42.1#22
MTEB Dutch v1 · Retrieval · Dutch62.4#19
MTEB Dutch v1 · STS · Dutch86.4#4
MTEB Dutch v1 · Multilabel Classification · Dutch30.9#81
MTEB Dutch v1 · Pair Classification · Dutch81#14
MTEB Dutch v1 · Reranking · Dutch88.8#47
MTEB Portuguese v1 · Multilabel Classification · Portuguese20.7#61
MTEB Medical v1 · Clustering · English41.4#45
FollowIR · Mean over tasks · English0#58
FollowIR · Mean over task types · English0#58
FollowIR · Instruction Reranking · English0#58
MTEB Spanish v1 · Mean over tasks · multilingual (2 languages)66.8#10
MTEB Spanish v1 · Mean over task types · multilingual (2 languages)66.7#10
MTEB Spanish v1 · Pair Classification · Spanish74.5#16
MTEB Spanish v1 · STS · multilingual (2 languages)81.7#4
MTEB Spanish v1 · Retrieval · multilingual (2 languages)56.3#8
MTEB Spanish v1 · Clustering · Spanish49.1#14
MTEB Spanish v1 · Reranking · Spanish63.7#7
MTEB Spanish v1 · Classification · Spanish74.7#24
MTEB Thai v1 · Mean over tasks · multilingual (2 languages)63.5#12
MTEB Thai v1 · Mean over task types · multilingual (2 languages)63.8#11
MTEB Thai v1 · Clustering · Thai57#19
MTEB Thai v1 · Classification · Thai64.2#18
MTEB Thai v1 · Pair Classification · Thai78.8#24
MTEB Thai v1 · Retrieval · multilingual (2 languages)64.4#8
MTEB Thai v1 · Reranking · Thai54.4#16
MTEB Scandinavian v1 · Bitext Mining · multilingual (3 languages)86#4
MTEB Russian v1.1 · Pair Classification · Russian64.6#19
RTEB Finnish beta · Mean over tasks · English64.8#35
RTEB French beta · Mean over tasks · multilingual (2 languages)50.1#42
RTEB German beta · Mean over tasks · German57.8#47
RTEB Health beta · Mean over tasks · multilingual (4 languages)61.1#30
RTEB Law beta · Mean over tasks · multilingual (4 languages)53.7#33
MTEB multilingual v2 · Mean over tasks · multilingual (1037 languages)65.5#16
MTEB multilingual v2 · Mean over task types · multilingual (1037 languages)57.7#15
MTEB multilingual v2 · Classification · multilingual (119 languages)69.2#14
MTEB multilingual v2 · Clustering · multilingual (208 languages)52.7#24
MTEB multilingual v2 · STS · multilingual (35 languages)78.2#10
MTEB multilingual v2 · Pair Classification · multilingual (24 languages)81.9#16
MTEB multilingual v2 · Retrieval · multilingual (120 languages)63.3#28
MTEB multilingual v2 · Bitext Mining · multilingual (1026 languages)67.7#49
MTEB multilingual v2 · Instruction Reranking · English0#58
MTEB multilingual v2 · Multilabel Classification · multilingual (25 languages)41.3#4
MTEB multilingual v2 · Reranking · multilingual (22 languages)64.6#25

FAQ

How much does Jina Embeddings v5 Text Nano cost?›

$0.02 per 1M tokens.

Is Jina Embeddings v5 Text Nano free to use?›

There is no free API; it costs $0.02 per 1M tokens. The weights are open, so you can run it yourself.

How good is Jina Embeddings v5 Text Nano, and what is it best at?›

#32 of 200 in Embeddings. Strongest at: Embeddings & Retrieval.

Is Jina Embeddings v5 Text Nano better than F2LLM v2 1.7B?›

On MTEB German v1 · Mean over tasks · German, Jina Embeddings v5 Text Nano scores 64.8 vs 65.1 — about the same.

When was Jina Embeddings v5 Text Nano released? Is there a newer version?›

Released 2026-02-17. It is the current version in its line.

Is Jina Embeddings v5 Text Nano open source?›

Yes, the weights are open (cc-by-nc-4.0 licence).

Can I run Jina Embeddings v5 Text Nano locally?›

The weights are open and can be self-hosted; hardware needs are not confirmed yet.

What is Jina Embeddings v5 Text Nano?›

Jina Embeddings v5 Text Nano is an open-weights embeddings & retrieval model from Jina AI, released Feb 2026.

What are the best alternatives to Jina Embeddings v5 Text Nano?›

Multilingual E5 Large Instruct (cheaper), F2LLM v2 14B (better), F2LLM v2 8B (open weights).