Text2vec Base Chinese measured on 12 of 261 Embeddings benchmarks12
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Retrieval4
Other8
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Alternatives?
ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
iBetterMultilingual E5 LargeunstatedOpen+8%+100%$0.01Memory (4-bit): 0.1 GB → 0.3 GB
OpenGte Qwen2 7B Instructunstated+31%——Languages: not verified+1iBetterMultilingual E5 Large InstructunstatedOpen+6%+100%$0.01Memory (4-bit): 0.1 GB → 0.3 GB
BetterJina Embeddings v5 Text NanounstatedOpen+13%+300%$0.02Languages: not verified
BetterText Embedding 3 Smallunstated+9%+300%$0.02Languages: not verifiedModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
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ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
iMultilingual E5 LargeunstatedOpen+8%+100%$0.01Memory (4-bit): 0.1 GB → 0.3 GBiMultilingual E5 Large InstructunstatedOpen+6%+100%$0.01Memory (4-bit): 0.1 GB → 0.3 GBJina Embeddings v5 Text NanounstatedOpen+13%+300%$0.02Languages: not verifiedText Embedding 3 Smallunstated+9%+300%$0.02Languages: not verifiedVVoyage 3 Liteunstated+5%+300%$0.02Languages: not verifiedModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
Gte Qwen2 7B InstructunstatedOpen+31%——Languages: not verified+1aGerman Semantic STS v2unstatedOpen+26%——Memory (4-bit): 0.1 GB → 0.2 GBGte Qwen1.5 7B InstructunstatedOpen+24%——Languages: not verified+1cF2LLM v2 8BunstatedOpen+18%——Memory (4-bit): 0.1 GB → 4.5 GBcF2LLM v2 4BunstatedOpen+18%——Memory (4-bit): 0.1 GB → 2.4 GBRun it yourself
estimateFits on✓ 8 GB (phone, laptop) · full quality✓ 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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in Embeddings & RetrievalFAQ
How much does Text2vec Base Chinese cost?›
$0.005 per 1M tokens.
Is Text2vec Base Chinese free to use?›
There is no free API; the cheapest paid price is $0.005 per 1M input tokens. The weights are open, so you can run it yourself.
How good is Text2vec Base Chinese, and what is it best at?›
#194 of 212 in Embeddings.
Is Text2vec Base Chinese better than Snowflake Arctic Embed S?›
On MTEB German v1 · Pair Classification · German, Text2vec Base Chinese scores 50 vs 50 — about the same.
How can I use Text2vec Base Chinese?›
Through the shibing624 API.
When was Text2vec Base Chinese released? Is there a newer version?›
Released 2022-01-23. It is the current version in its line.
Is Text2vec Base Chinese open source?›
Yes, the weights are open (Apache-2.0 licence).
Can I run Text2vec Base Chinese locally?›
The weights are open and can be self-hosted; hardware needs are not confirmed yet.
What is Text2vec Base Chinese?›
Text2vec Base Chinese is an open-weights embeddings & retrieval model from shibing624, released Jan 2022.
What are the best alternatives to Text2vec Base Chinese?›
Multilingual E5 Large (better), Gte Qwen2 7B Instruct (open weights).