Qwen 3 Embedding Scandi 0.6B measured on 6 of 194 Embeddings benchmarks6
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55.2MTEB Scandinavian v1
Oct 2025released
1,024Dimensions
33K tokensMax input
Danish, Norwegian, SwedishLanguages
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ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
BetterQwen 3 Embedding 8BunstatedOpen+35%—$0.01Languages: not verified+1iBetterMultilingual E5 Large InstructunstatedOpen+18%—$0.01Max input: 33K tokens → 1K tokens+1BetterQwen 3 Embedding 0.6BunstatedOpen+17%—$0.01Languages: not verified+1iBetterMultilingual E5 LargeunstatedOpen+14%—$0.01Max input: 33K tokens → 1K tokens+1
BetterBge M3unstatedOpen+11%—$0.01Max input: 33K tokens → 8K tokens+2ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
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Qwen 3 Embedding 8BunstatedOpen+35%—$0.01Languages: not verified+1iMultilingual E5 Large InstructunstatedOpen+18%—$0.01Max input: 33K tokens → 1K tokens+1Qwen 3 Embedding 0.6BunstatedOpen+17%—$0.01Languages: not verified+1iMultilingual E5 LargeunstatedOpen+14%—$0.01Max input: 33K tokens → 1K tokens+1Bge M3unstatedOpen+11%—$0.01Max input: 33K tokens → 8K tokens+2ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
Qwen 3 Embedding 8BunstatedOpen+35%—$0.01Languages: not verified+1cF2LLM v2 8BunstatedOpen+34%——Memory (4-bit): 0.2 GB → 4.5 GBQwen 3 Embedding 4BunstatedOpen+32%—$0.02Languages: not verified+1cF2LLM v2 4BunstatedOpen+31%——Memory (4-bit): 0.2 GB → 2.4 GBcF2LLM v2 1.7BunstatedOpen+29%——Memory (4-bit): 0.2 GB → 1 GBModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
eEmbeddingGemma Scandi 300MOpen+4%——Max input: 33K tokens → 2K tokensAll emillykkejensen models →Run 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 Qwen 3 Embedding Scandi 0.6B cost?›
There is no per-unit API price: self-host only.
Is Qwen 3 Embedding Scandi 0.6B free to use?›
There is no free API. The weights are open, so you can run it yourself.
How good is Qwen 3 Embedding Scandi 0.6B, and what is it best at?›
#159 of 206 in Embeddings.
Is Qwen 3 Embedding Scandi 0.6B better than Voyage 2?›
On MTEB Scandinavian v1 · Mean over tasks · multilingual (6 languages), Qwen 3 Embedding Scandi 0.6B scores 52.1 vs 52.2 — about the same.
When was Qwen 3 Embedding Scandi 0.6B released? Is there a newer version?›
Released 2025-10-17. It is the current version in its line.
Is Qwen 3 Embedding Scandi 0.6B open source?›
Yes, the weights are open (Apache-2.0 licence).
Can I run Qwen 3 Embedding Scandi 0.6B locally?›
The weights are open and can be self-hosted; hardware needs are not confirmed yet.
What is Qwen 3 Embedding Scandi 0.6B?›
Qwen 3 Embedding Scandi 0.6B is an open-weights embeddings & retrieval model from emillykkejensen, released Oct 2025.
What are the best alternatives to Qwen 3 Embedding Scandi 0.6B?›
Qwen 3 Embedding 8B (better).