Saga Embed v1 measured on 6 of 261 Embeddings benchmarks6
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64.7MTEB Scandinavian v1
Jan 2025released
1K tokensMax input
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ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
iBetterMultilingual E5 Large InstructunstatedOpen+13%—$0.01Memory (4-bit): 0.2 GB → 0.3 GBSOpenSFR Embedding 2 Runstated+20%——Memory (4-bit): 0.2 GB → 4.3 GB
BetterQwen 3 Embedding 0.6BunstatedOpen+9%—$0.01Memory (4-bit): 0.2 GB → 0.4 GBiBetterE5 Mistral 7B InstructunstatedOpen+16%—$0.022Memory (4-bit): 0.2 GB → 4.3 GBcBetterF2LLM v2 8BunstatedOpen+19%——Memory (4-bit): 0.2 GB → 4.5 GBModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
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ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
iMultilingual E5 Large InstructunstatedOpen+13%—$0.01Memory (4-bit): 0.2 GB → 0.3 GBQwen 3 Embedding 0.6BunstatedOpen+9%—$0.01Memory (4-bit): 0.2 GB → 0.4 GBiE5 Mistral 7B InstructunstatedOpen+16%—$0.022Memory (4-bit): 0.2 GB → 4.3 GBSSFR Embedding 2 RunstatedOpen+20%——Memory (4-bit): 0.2 GB → 4.3 GBcF2LLM v2 8BunstatedOpen+19%——Memory (4-bit): 0.2 GB → 4.5 GBModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
SSFR Embedding 2 RunstatedOpen+20%——Memory (4-bit): 0.2 GB → 4.3 GBcF2LLM v2 8BunstatedOpen+19%——Memory (4-bit): 0.2 GB → 4.5 GBiE5 Mistral 7B InstructunstatedOpen+16%—$0.022Memory (4-bit): 0.2 GB → 4.3 GBGGritLM 7BunstatedOpen+16%——Memory (4-bit): 0.2 GB → 4.3 GBSSFR Embedding MistralunstatedOpen+15%——Memory (4-bit): 0.2 GB → 4.3 GBRun it yourself
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LicenceMITfree for commercial use
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How much does Saga Embed v1 cost?›
There is no per-unit API price: price not verified.
How good is Saga Embed v1, and what is it best at?›
#89 of 205 in Embeddings.
Is Saga Embed v1 better than Cohere Embed Multilingual v3.0?›
On MTEB Scandinavian v1 · Clustering · multilingual (2 languages), Saga Embed v1 scores 44.2 vs 45.3 — lower.
When was Saga Embed v1 released? Is there a newer version?›
Released 2025-01-09. It is the current version in its line.
Is Saga Embed v1 open source?›
Yes, the weights are open (MIT licence).
Can I run Saga Embed v1 locally?›
The weights are open and can be self-hosted; hardware needs are not confirmed yet.
What is Saga Embed v1?›
Saga Embed v1 is an open-weights embeddings & retrieval model from nicher92, released Jan 2025.
What are the best alternatives to Saga Embed v1?›
Multilingual E5 Large Instruct (better), SFR Embedding 2 R (open weights).