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Voyage 3.5

Jan 2025
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$0.06per 1M tokens
54.5RTEB French beta
Jan 2025released
32K tokensMax input

Rankingconfiguration unstated?

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1STS Multilingual Mpnet Base v284.82KaLM Embedding Gemma3 12B 251163.43Harrier OSS v1 27B63.44Gemini Embedding 00162.95Octen Embedding 8B61.9
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66Voyage 3 Lite31.967Voyage 3.531.468Snowflake Arctic Embed M v2.030.8

Alternatives?

ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
CheaperQwen 3 Embedding 8BunstatedOpen+96%-83%$0.01BetterEmbeddingGemma 300MunstatedOpen+37%-97%$0.002Max input: 32K tokens → 2K tokensGOpenSTS Multilingual Mpnet Base v2unstated×2.7——Max input: 32K tokens → 0K tokensCheaperQwen 3 Embedding 4BunstatedOpen+94%-67%$0.02CheaperJina Embeddings v3unstatedOpen+74%-17%$0.05Max input: 32K tokens → 8K tokens

History

6 versions
30323436384042Oct 24Jan 25Release dateMTEB Indic · STS33.5 · Jan
30323436384042Oct 24Jan 25Release dateMTEB Indic · STS3

Benchmarks

in Embeddings & Retrieval
MTEB Europe v1 · Bitext Mining · multilingual (28 languages)83.5#66
MTEB Europe v1 · Clustering · multilingual (29 languages)42.7#48
MTEB Europe v1 · Instruction Reranking · English6.5#7
MTEB Europe v1 · Reranking · multilingual (12 languages)61.4#19
MTEB Europe v1 · Multilabel Classification · multilingual (23 languages)19#33
MTEB French v1 · Pair Classification · French61.5#55
MTEB Indic v1 · Reranking · multilingual (2 languages)88.8#3
MTEB Indic v1 · Pair Classification · Hindi62#88
MTEB Indic v1 · STS · multilingual (13 languages)31.4#67
MTEB Indic v1 · Clustering · multilingual (21 languages)37.1#40
MTEB Dutch v1 · Reranking · Dutch91.7#11
MTEB Portuguese v1 · Multilabel Classification · Portuguese23#21
FollowIR · Mean over tasks · English6.5#7
FollowIR · Mean over task types · English6.5#7
FollowIR · Instruction Reranking · English6.5#7
MTEB Spanish v1 · Pair Classification · Spanish63.1#73
MTEB Thai v1 · Clustering · Thai44.1#55
MTEB Thai v1 · Pair Classification · Thai63.5#87
MTEB Scandinavian v1 · Mean over tasks · multilingual (6 languages)60.4#17
MTEB Scandinavian v1 · Mean over task types · multilingual (6 languages)61.1#17
MTEB Scandinavian v1 · Clustering · multilingual (2 languages)42.5#25
MTEB Scandinavian v1 · Classification · multilingual (6 languages)60.3#37
MTEB Scandinavian v1 · Retrieval · multilingual (3 languages)74.1#5
MTEB Scandinavian v1 · Bitext Mining · multilingual (3 languages)67.7#65
MTEB Russian v1.1 · Pair Classification · Russian52.3#116
RTEB Finnish beta · Mean over tasks · English82.7#6
RTEB French beta · Mean over tasks · multilingual (2 languages)54.5#23
RTEB German beta · Mean over tasks · German65.4#28
RTEB Health beta · Mean over tasks · multilingual (4 languages)63.9#19
RTEB Law beta · Mean over tasks · multilingual (4 languages)58.1#23
MTEB multilingual v2 · Mean over tasks · multilingual (1037 languages)58.5#38
MTEB multilingual v2 · Mean over task types · multilingual (1037 languages)51.9#38
MTEB multilingual v2 · Classification · multilingual (119 languages)58.5#47
MTEB multilingual v2 · Clustering · multilingual (208 languages)45.9#50
MTEB multilingual v2 · STS · multilingual (35 languages)70#54
MTEB multilingual v2 · Pair Classification · multilingual (24 languages)76#76
MTEB multilingual v2 · Retrieval · multilingual (120 languages)64#25
MTEB multilingual v2 · Bitext Mining · multilingual (1026 languages)60.5#69
MTEB multilingual v2 · Instruction Reranking · English6.5#7
MTEB multilingual v2 · Multilabel Classification · multilingual (25 languages)21.7#50
MTEB multilingual v2 · Reranking · multilingual (22 languages)64.2#30

FAQ

How much does Voyage 3.5 cost?›

$0.06 per 1M tokens.

Is Voyage 3.5 free to use?›

There is no free API; it costs $0.06 per 1M tokens.

How good is Voyage 3.5, and what is it best at?›

#22 of 212 in Embeddings.

Is Voyage 3.5 better than Voyage 3 Lite?›

On MTEB Indic v1 · STS · multilingual (13 languages), Voyage 3.5 scores 31.4 vs 31.9 — about the same. It is 200% more expensive.

When was Voyage 3.5 released? Is there a newer version?›

Released 2025-01-21. It is the current version in its line.

Is Voyage 3.5 open source?›

No, Voyage 3.5 is a closed model available through an API. The closest open-weights option here is STS Multilingual Mpnet Base v2.

What is Voyage 3.5?›

Voyage 3.5 is a closed embeddings & retrieval model from Voyage AI (MongoDB), released Jan 2025.

What are the best alternatives to Voyage 3.5?›

Qwen 3 Embedding 8B (cheaper), EmbeddingGemma 300M (better), STS Multilingual Mpnet Base v2 (open weights).