Qwen Indic v1 measured on 9 of 261 Embeddings benchmarks9
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61.7MTEB Indic v1
Jul 2026released
4,096Dimensions
41K tokensMax input
hi, Assamese, Bengali +12Languages
Alternatives?
ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
GBetterSTS Multilingual Mpnet Base v2unstatedOpen+37%——Max input: 41K tokens → 0K tokens+1
OpenKaLM Embedding Gemma3 12B 2511+3%——Languages: not verified+1OOpenOcten Embedding 8Bsame——Languages: loses hi, Assamese, Bengali +12
OpenQwen 3 Embedding 8Bunstatedsame—$0.01Max input: 41K tokens → 33K tokens+1LOpenFlowVec v1same——Max input: 41K tokens → 1K tokensModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
Nothing here yet.
ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
GSTS Multilingual Mpnet Base v2unstatedOpen+37%——Max input: 41K tokens → 0K tokens+1ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
GSTS Multilingual Mpnet Base v2unstatedOpen+37%——Max input: 41K tokens → 0K tokens+1KaLM Embedding Gemma3 12B 2511Open+3%——Languages: not verified+1OOcten Embedding 8BOpensame——Languages: loses hi, Assamese, Bengali +12Qwen 3 Embedding 8BunstatedOpensame—$0.01Max input: 41K tokens → 33K tokens+1LFlowVec v1Opensame——Max input: 41K tokens → 1K tokensModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
LFlowVec v1Opensame——Max input: 41K tokens → 1K tokensAll LingoIITGN models →Run it yourself
estimateFits on✓ 8 GB (phone, laptop) · 8-bit✓ 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 Indic v1 cost?›
There is no per-unit API price: self-host only.
Is Qwen Indic v1 free to use?›
There is no free API. The weights are open, so you can run it yourself.
How good is Qwen Indic v1, and what is it best at?›
#6 of 191 in Embeddings.
Is Qwen Indic v1 better than Octen Embedding 8B?›
On MTEB Indic v1 · STS · multilingual (13 languages), Qwen Indic v1 scores 61.7 vs 61.9 — about the same.
When was Qwen Indic v1 released? Is there a newer version?›
Released 2026-07-03. It is the current version in its line.
Is Qwen Indic v1 open source?›
Yes, the weights are open (Apache-2.0 licence).
Can I run Qwen Indic v1 locally?›
The weights are open and can be self-hosted; hardware needs are not confirmed yet.
What is Qwen Indic v1?›
Qwen Indic v1 is an open-weights embeddings & retrieval model from LingoIITGN, released Jul 2026.
What are the best alternatives to Qwen Indic v1?›
STS Multilingual Mpnet Base v2 (better).