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VLM2Vec LoRA

Oct 2024
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self-host onlyprice
42.7MIEB lite
Oct 2024released
3,072Dimensions
131K tokensMax input
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Ranking?

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1EVA02 CLIP B 1692.42CLIP ViT L 14 DataComp.XL S13B B90K86.43Jina Embeddings v5 Omni Small864CLIP ViT BigG 14 Laion2B 39B B160k85.65CLIP ViT H 14 Laion2B S32B B79K83.9
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32Blip Image Captioning Large73.733VLM2Vec LoRA72.634Jina Embeddings v5 Omni Nano72.3

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Embeddings & Retrieval#59 of 89

Alternatives?

ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
BetterJina Embeddings v5 Omni SmallunstatedOpen+18%—$0.05Max input: 131K tokens → 33K tokens+1QOpenEVA02 CLIP B 16unstated+27%——Max input: 131K tokens → 0K tokens+2VBetterVoyage Multimodal 3+13%—$0.12Max input: 131K tokens → 33K tokens+1lBetterCLIP ViT L 14 DataComp.XL S13B B90KOpen+19%——Max input: 131K tokens → 0K tokens+1lBetterCLIP ViT BigG 14 Laion2B 39B B160kOpen+18%——Max input: 131K tokens → 0K 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)53.4#22
MIEB English · Mean over task types · multilingual (13 languages)53.4#22
MIEB English · Document Understanding · English49.7#52
MIEB English · Zero-shot Classification · English46.3#34
MIEB English · Any-to-any Retrieval · English27.7#33
MIEB English · Visual semantic similarity (English) · multilingual (13 languages)72.6#7
MIEB English · Image Classification · English62#42
MIEB English · Compositionality · English34.6#33
MIEB English · Vision Centric QA · English62#3
MIEB English · Image Clustering · English72.6#33
MIEB Img · Mean over tasks · multilingual (13 languages)56.1#21
MIEB Img · Mean over task types · multilingual (13 languages)56.1#21
MIEB Img · Image Classification · English62#42
MIEB Img · Any-to-any Retrieval · English27.8#38
MIEB Img · Visual semantic similarity (English) · English70.2#8
MIEB Img · Visual semantic similarity (multilingual) · multilingual (13 languages)48#10
MIEB Img · Image Clustering · English72.6#33
MIEB lite · Mean over tasks · multilingual (41 languages)46#30
MIEB lite · Mean over task types · multilingual (41 languages)46#30
MIEB lite · Vision Centric QA · English65.3#5
MIEB lite · Any-to-any Retrieval · English21#42
MIEB lite · Document Understanding · English42.7#59
MIEB lite · Zero-shot Classification · English32.1#44
MIEB lite · Compositionality · English29.4#41
MIEB lite · Image Classification · English64.8#41
MIEB lite · Any-to-any Multilingual Retrieval · multilingual (40 languages)24.8#25
MIEB lite · Image Clustering · English66.3#36
MIEB lite · Visual semantic similarity (English) · English70.9#19
MIEB lite · Visual semantic similarity (multilingual) · multilingual (13 languages)42.2#15
MIEB multilingual · Mean over tasks · multilingual (41 languages)50.5#20
MIEB multilingual · Mean over task types · multilingual (41 languages)50.5#20
MIEB multilingual · Zero-shot Classification · English46.3#34
MIEB multilingual · Image Classification · English62#42
MIEB multilingual · Document Understanding · English49.7#52
MIEB multilingual · Any-to-any Retrieval · English27.7#33
MIEB multilingual · Compositionality · English34.6#33
MIEB multilingual · Vision Centric QA · English62#3
MIEB multilingual · Visual semantic similarity (English) · multilingual (13 languages)72.6#7
MIEB multilingual · Visual semantic similarity (multilingual) · multilingual (13 languages)42.2#15
MIEB multilingual · Any-to-any Multilingual Retrieval · multilingual (40 languages)34.9#15
MIEB multilingual · Image Clustering · English72.6#33

FAQ

How much does VLM2Vec LoRA cost?›

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

Is VLM2Vec LoRA free to use?›

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

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

#59 of 89 in Multimodal.

Is VLM2Vec LoRA better than Blip Image Captioning Large?›

On MIEB English · Image Clustering · English, VLM2Vec LoRA scores 72.6 vs 73.7 — lower.

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

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

Is VLM2Vec LoRA open source?›

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

Can I run VLM2Vec LoRA locally?›

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

What is VLM2Vec LoRA?›

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

What are the best alternatives to VLM2Vec LoRA?›

Jina Embeddings v5 Omni Small (better), EVA02 CLIP B 16 (open weights).