SFR Embedding Mistral

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

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

#28 of 200 in Embeddings. Strongest at: Embeddings & Retrieval.

On MTEB English v2 · Retrieval · English, SFR Embedding Mistral scores 59.3 vs 59.4 — about the same.

Released 2024-01-24. It is the current version in its line.

Yes, the weights are open (cc-by-nc-4.0 licence).

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

SFR Embedding Mistral is an open-weights embeddings & retrieval model from Salesforce, released Jan 2024.

Qwen 3 Embedding 8B (better), Yuan Embedding 2.0 En (open weights).