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VLM2Vec Full

Oct 2024
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42.8MIEB lite
Oct 2024released
3,072Dimensions
131K tokensMax input
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1LCO Embedding Omni 7B82.42LCO Embedding Omni 3B79.53E5 Omni 7B77.34EmbeddingGemma 276.85E5 Omni 3B73.5
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15VLM2Vec LoRA42.216VLM2Vec Full42.217Siglip So400m Patch14 38441.4

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Alternatives?

ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
BetterEmbeddingGemma 2unstatedOpen+82%—$0.02Max input: 131K tokens → 8K tokens+1LOpenLCO Embedding Omni 7Bunstated+95%——Max input: 131K tokens → 33K tokens+2BetterJina Embeddings v5 Omni NanounstatedOpen+28%—$0.02Max input: 131K tokens → 8K tokens+1BetterJina Embeddings v5 Omni SmallunstatedOpen+54%—$0.05Max input: 131K tokens → 33K tokens+1VBetterVoyage Multimodal 3+67%—$0.12Max input: 131K tokens → 33K tokens+1

Run it yourself

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Fits on✓ 8 GB (phone, laptop) · 8-bit✓ 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

Benchmarks

in Embeddings & Retrieval
MIEB English · Mean over tasks · multilingual (13 languages)53.3#23
MIEB English · Mean over task types · multilingual (13 languages)53.3#23
MIEB English · Document Understanding · English49.8#51
MIEB English · Zero-shot Classification · English46.3#33
MIEB English · Any-to-any Retrieval · English27.6#34
MIEB English · Visual semantic similarity (English) · multilingual (13 languages)72.6#6
MIEB English · Image Classification · English62#43
MIEB English · Compositionality · English35.4#32
MIEB English · Vision Centric QA · English62.1#2
MIEB English · Image Clustering · English70.7#36
MIEB Img · Mean over tasks · multilingual (13 languages)55.7#22
MIEB Img · Mean over task types · multilingual (13 languages)55.7#22
MIEB Img · Image Classification · English62#43
MIEB Img · Any-to-any Retrieval · English27.7#40
MIEB Img · Visual semantic similarity (English) · English70.2#7
MIEB Img · Visual semantic similarity (multilingual) · multilingual (13 languages)48#11
MIEB Img · Image Clustering · English70.7#36
MIEB lite · Mean over tasks · multilingual (41 languages)45.9#31
MIEB lite · Mean over task types · multilingual (41 languages)45.9#31
MIEB lite · Vision Centric QA · English65.3#6
MIEB lite · Any-to-any Retrieval · English20.9#43
MIEB lite · Document Understanding · English42.8#58
MIEB lite · Zero-shot Classification · English32.1#43
MIEB lite · Compositionality · English30.2#38
MIEB lite · Image Classification · English64.8#40
MIEB lite · Any-to-any Multilingual Retrieval · multilingual (40 languages)24.9#24
MIEB lite · Image Clustering · English65.4#39
MIEB lite · Visual semantic similarity (English) · English70.9#18
MIEB lite · Visual semantic similarity (multilingual) · multilingual (13 languages)42.2#16
MIEB multilingual · Mean over tasks · multilingual (41 languages)50.4#21
MIEB multilingual · Mean over task types · multilingual (41 languages)50.4#21
MIEB multilingual · Zero-shot Classification · English46.3#33
MIEB multilingual · Image Classification · English62#43
MIEB multilingual · Document Understanding · English49.8#51
MIEB multilingual · Any-to-any Retrieval · English27.6#34
MIEB multilingual · Compositionality · English35.4#32
MIEB multilingual · Vision Centric QA · English62.1#2
MIEB multilingual · Visual semantic similarity (English) · multilingual (13 languages)72.6#6
MIEB multilingual · Visual semantic similarity (multilingual) · multilingual (13 languages)42.2#16
MIEB multilingual · Any-to-any Multilingual Retrieval · multilingual (40 languages)35#14
MIEB multilingual · Image Clustering · English70.7#36
ViDoRe v1&v2 · Mean over tasks · multilingual (4 languages)44.7#46

FAQ

How much does VLM2Vec Full cost?›

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

Is VLM2Vec Full free to use?›

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

How good is VLM2Vec Full, and what is it best at?›

#58 of 89 in Multimodal.

Is VLM2Vec Full better than VLM2Vec LoRA?›

On MIEB multilingual · Visual semantic similarity (multilingual) · multilingual (13 languages), VLM2Vec Full scores 42.2 vs 42.2 — about the same.

When was VLM2Vec Full released? Is there a newer version?›

Released 2024-10-08. It is the current version in its line.

Is VLM2Vec Full open source?›

Yes, the weights are open (Apache-2.0 licence).

Can I run VLM2Vec Full locally?›

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

What is VLM2Vec Full?›

VLM2Vec Full is an open-weights embeddings & retrieval model from TIGER-Lab, released Oct 2024.

What are the best alternatives to VLM2Vec Full?›

EmbeddingGemma 2 (better), LCO Embedding Omni 7B (open weights).