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Splade Code 8B

Feb 2026
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77.8CoIR
Feb 2026released
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41K tokensMax input

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Fits on✓ 8 GB (phone, laptop) · compressed✓ 16 GB · 8-bit✓ 24 GB GPU · full quality✓ 48 GB GPU · full quality✓ 80 GB GPU · full quality
LicenceCC BY-NC-SA 4.0no commercial use

FAQ

How much does Splade Code 8B cost?›

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

Is Splade Code 8B free to use?›

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

How good is Splade Code 8B, and what is it best at?›

#10 of 58 in Embeddings.

Is Splade Code 8B better than Seed1.6 Embedding 1215?›

On CoIR · Retrieval · multilingual (9 languages), Splade Code 8B scores 77.8 vs 78.3 — about the same.

When was Splade Code 8B released? Is there a newer version?›

Released 2026-02-24. It is the current version in its line.

Is Splade Code 8B open source?›

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

Can I run Splade Code 8B locally?›

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

What is Splade Code 8B?›

Splade Code 8B is an open-weights embeddings & retrieval model from naver, released Feb 2026.

What are the best alternatives to Splade Code 8B?›

Qwen 3 Embedding 8B (better), F2LLM v2 14B (open weights).