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Sentence Croissant Alpha v0.2

Mar 2024
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40.6MTEB English v2
Mar 2024released
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1K tokensMax input

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History

3 versions
4343.54444.54545.5Apr 24Release dateMTEB Germanv0.2v0.4
4343.54444.54545.5Apr 24Release dateMTEB Germanv0.2v0.4

Benchmarks

in Embeddings & Retrieval
MTEB Persian v2 · Reranking · Persian40.6#75
JMTEB v2 · Clustering · Japanese27.1#77
JMTEB v2 · STS · Japanese64.2#85
LongEmbed · Mean over tasks · English36.8#94
LongEmbed · Mean over task types · English36.8#94
LongEmbed · Retrieval · English36.8#94
MTEB German v1 · Mean over tasks · German46.8#31
MTEB German v1 · Mean over task types · German45.3#32
MTEB German v1 · Clustering · German28.5#54
MTEB German v1 · Retrieval · German42.4#38
MTEB German v1 · Classification · German59.5#60
MTEB German v1 · STS · German52.3#70
MTEB German v1 · Pair Classification · German53.9#35
MTEB German v1 · Reranking · German35.3#60
MTEB Europe v1 · Mean over tasks · multilingual (29 languages)49.2#38
MTEB Europe v1 · Mean over task types · multilingual (29 languages)44.2#35
MTEB Europe v1 · Retrieval · multilingual (25 languages)41.9#69
MTEB Europe v1 · STS · multilingual (8 languages)62#65
MTEB Europe v1 · Bitext Mining · multilingual (28 languages)60.8#93
MTEB Europe v1 · Classification · multilingual (23 languages)51.2#69
MTEB Europe v1 · Clustering · multilingual (29 languages)35.7#104
MTEB Europe v1 · Instruction Reranking · English-0.4#68
MTEB Europe v1 · Pair Classification · multilingual (11 languages)82.1#97
MTEB Europe v1 · Reranking · multilingual (12 languages)51.5#94
MTEB Europe v1 · Multilabel Classification · multilingual (23 languages)13.2#89
MTEB French v1 · Retrieval · multilingual (2 languages)44.8#43
MTEB French v1 · Reranking · French75.2#42
MTEB French v1 · Clustering · French37.4#79
MTEB French v1 · Classification · French67.7#26
MTEB French v1 · Summarization · French30.3#68
MTEB French v1 · Pair Classification · French67.3#15
MTEB Indic v1 · Mean over tasks · multilingual (25 languages)36.6#60
MTEB Indic v1 · Mean over task types · multilingual (25 languages)26.5#62
MTEB Indic v1 · Classification · multilingual (8 languages)47.5#62
MTEB Indic v1 · Retrieval · multilingual (14 languages)20.6#78
MTEB Indic v1 · Bitext Mining · multilingual (20 languages)3.2#117
MTEB Indic v1 · Reranking · multilingual (2 languages)49.6#126
MTEB Indic v1 · Pair Classification · Hindi57.5#105
MTEB Indic v1 · STS · multilingual (13 languages)2.5#149
MTEB Indic v1 · Clustering · multilingual (21 languages)4.5#110
MTEB Korean v2 · STS · Korean47.7#50
MTEB Korean v2 · Reranking · Korean16.6#76
MTEB Korean v2 · Classification · Korean25.1#70
MTEB Dutch v1 · Reranking · Dutch80.3#113
MTEB Polish v1 · Pair Classification · Polish65.5#89
MTEB Polish v1 · Classification · Polish49#60
MTEB Polish v1 · STS · Polish55.5#78
MTEB Portuguese v1 · Multilabel Classification · Portuguese13.3#195
MTEB Law v1 · Mean over tasks · multilingual (3 languages)42.3#67
MTEB Law v1 · Mean over task types · multilingual (3 languages)42.3#67
MTEB Law v1 · Retrieval · multilingual (3 languages)42.3#67
MTEB Medical v1 · Mean over tasks · multilingual (10 languages)37.3#82
MTEB Medical v1 · Mean over task types · multilingual (10 languages)32.8#75
MTEB Medical v1 · Retrieval · multilingual (10 languages)39.4#82
MTEB Medical v1 · Clustering · English33.3#159
MTEB Medical v1 · Reranking · Mandarin Chinese25.8#112
FollowIR · Mean over tasks · English-0.4#68
FollowIR · Mean over task types · English-0.4#68
FollowIR · Instruction Reranking · English-0.4#68
MTEB Spanish v1 · Pair Classification · Spanish62.2#79
MTEB Spanish v1 · STS · multilingual (2 languages)70.7#41
MTEB Spanish v1 · Clustering · Spanish44.6#42
MTEB Spanish v1 · Reranking · Spanish42#70
MTEB Thai v1 · Clustering · Thai4.8#118
MTEB Thai v1 · Pair Classification · Thai52.9#111
MTEB Scandinavian v1 · Clustering · multilingual (2 languages)35.3#76
MTEB Scandinavian v1 · Classification · multilingual (6 languages)51#73
MTEB Scandinavian v1 · Bitext Mining · multilingual (3 languages)57#158
MTEB Russian v1.1 · Classification · Russian52.1#79
MTEB Russian v1.1 · STS · Russian58.3#73
MTEB Russian v1.1 · Reranking · Russian45#68
MTEB Russian v1.1 · Clustering · Russian45.6#79
MTEB Russian v1.1 · Pair Classification · Russian52.9#108
MTEB Russian v1.1 · Multilabel Classification · Russian27.2#93
RTEB French beta · Mean over tasks · multilingual (2 languages)26#109
RTEB German beta · Mean over tasks · German27#106
RTEB Law beta · Mean over tasks · multilingual (4 languages)33.6#112
MTEB multilingual v2 · Clustering · multilingual (208 languages)39.8#101
MTEB multilingual v2 · STS · multilingual (35 languages)57.5#86
MTEB multilingual v2 · Pair Classification · multilingual (24 languages)72.2#111
MTEB multilingual v2 · Retrieval · multilingual (120 languages)36.5#119
MTEB multilingual v2 · Bitext Mining · multilingual (1026 languages)32.2#94
MTEB multilingual v2 · Instruction Reranking · English-0.4#68
MTEB multilingual v2 · Multilabel Classification · multilingual (25 languages)15.3#129
MTEB multilingual v2 · Reranking · multilingual (22 languages)50.9#85

FAQ

How much does Sentence Croissant Alpha v0.2 cost?›

There is no per-unit API price: self-host only.

Is Sentence Croissant Alpha v0.2 free to use?›

There is no free API. The weights are open, so you can run it yourself.

How good is Sentence Croissant Alpha v0.2, and what is it best at?›

#144 of 200 in Embeddings.

Is Sentence Croissant Alpha v0.2 better than STS Multilingual Mpnet Base v2?›

On MTEB German v1 · Mean over task types · German, Sentence Croissant Alpha v0.2 scores 45.3 vs 45.5 — about the same.

When was Sentence Croissant Alpha v0.2 released? Is there a newer version?›

Released 2024-03-15. It is the current version in its line.

Is Sentence Croissant Alpha v0.2 open source?›

Yes, the weights are open.

Can I run Sentence Croissant Alpha v0.2 locally?›

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

What is Sentence Croissant Alpha v0.2?›

Sentence Croissant Alpha v0.2 is an open-weights embeddings & retrieval model from manu, released Mar 2024.

What are the best alternatives to Sentence Croissant Alpha v0.2?›

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