Miniac Embed measured on 8 of 261 Embeddings benchmarks8
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45MTEB English v2
Feb 2026released
384Dimensions
1K tokensMax input
Rankingconfiguration unstated?
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138E5 Small45.1139Miniac Embed45140All Mpnet Base v244.5Strong at
Alternatives?
ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
BetterEmbeddingGemma 300MunstatedOpen+24%—$0.002Memory (4-bit): 0 GB → 0.2 GBIOpenYuan Embedding 2.0 Enunstated+57%——Memory (4-bit): 0 GB → 0.4 GB
BetterBge Base En v1.5unstatedOpen+22%—$0.005Memory (4-bit): 0 GB → 0.1 GBtBetterGte BaseunstatedOpen+15%—$0.005Memory (4-bit): 0 GB → 0.1 GBiBetterE5 Base v2unstatedOpen+10%—$0.005Memory (4-bit): 0 GB → 0.1 GBModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
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ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
EmbeddingGemma 300MunstatedOpen+24%—$0.002Memory (4-bit): 0 GB → 0.2 GBBge Base En v1.5unstatedOpen+22%—$0.005Memory (4-bit): 0 GB → 0.1 GBtGte BaseunstatedOpen+15%—$0.005Memory (4-bit): 0 GB → 0.1 GBiE5 Base v2unstatedOpen+10%—$0.005Memory (4-bit): 0 GB → 0.1 GB
Qwen 3 Embedding 8BunstatedOpen+54%—$0.01Memory (4-bit): 0 GB → 4.5 GBModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
IYuan Embedding 2.0 EnunstatedOpen+57%——Memory (4-bit): 0 GB → 0.4 GBQwen 3 Embedding 8BunstatedOpen+54%—$0.01Memory (4-bit): 0 GB → 4.5 GBQwen 3 Embedding 4BunstatedOpen+52%—$0.02Memory (4-bit): 0 GB → 2.4 GBKQZhou EmbeddingunstatedOpen+49%——Memory (4-bit): 0 GB → 4.2 GBiJasper Token Compression 600MunstatedOpen+47%——Memory (4-bit): 0 GB → 0.4 GBRun 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
LicenceApache-2.0free for commercial use
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How much does Miniac Embed cost?›
There is no per-unit API price: price not verified.
How good is Miniac Embed, and what is it best at?›
#129 of 200 in Embeddings.
Is Miniac Embed better than E5 Small?›
On MTEB English v2 · Retrieval · English, Miniac Embed scores 45 vs 45.1 — about the same.
When was Miniac Embed released? Is there a newer version?›
Released 2026-02-19. It is the current version in its line.
Is Miniac Embed open source?›
Yes, the weights are open (Apache-2.0 licence).
Can I run Miniac Embed locally?›
The weights are open and can be self-hosted; hardware needs are not confirmed yet.
What is Miniac Embed?›
Miniac Embed is an open-weights embeddings & retrieval model from ManiacLabs, released Feb 2026.
What are the best alternatives to Miniac Embed?›
EmbeddingGemma 300M (better), Yuan Embedding 2.0 En (open weights).