Voyage 4 Lite measured on 5 of 261 Embeddings benchmarks5
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Alternatives?
ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
CheaperNemotron 3 Embed 1B BF16Open-5%-25%$0.015VBetterVoyage 4+3%+200%$0.06OpenNemotron 3 Embed 8B BF16+8%——
CheaperQwen 3 Embedding 8BunstatedOpen-10%-50%$0.01VBetterVoyage 4 Largeunstated+8%+500%$0.12ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
Nemotron 3 Embed 1B BF16Open-5%-25%$0.015Qwen 3 Embedding 8BunstatedOpen-10%-50%$0.01ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
VVoyage 4+3%+200%$0.06VVoyage 4 Largeunstated+8%+500%$0.12VVoyage 3 Large+4%+800%$0.18Nemotron 3 Embed 8B BF16Open+8%——OOcten Embedding 8BOpen+3%——ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
Nemotron 3 Embed 8B BF16Open+8%——OOcten Embedding 8BOpen+3%——OOcten Embedding 8B INT8Open+2%——OOcten Embedding 4BOpen-1%——OOcten Embedding 4B INT8Open-2%——ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
VVoyage 4 Largeunstated+6%+500%$0.12VVoyage 3 Large+4%+800%$0.18VVoyage 4+3%+200%$0.06VVoyage 3.5unstated+2%+200%$0.06VMdbr Leaf IrOpen-31%——Max input: 32K tokens → 1K tokensVMdbr Leaf MTunstatedOpen-34%——Max input: 32K tokens → 1K tokensVVoyage 4 NanoOpenn/a——VVoyage 3 M Expunstatedn/a——All Voyage AI (MongoDB) models →Benchmarks
in Embeddings & RetrievalFAQ
How much does Voyage 4 Lite cost?›
$0.02 per 1M tokens.
Is Voyage 4 Lite free to use?›
There is no free API; it costs $0.02 per 1M tokens.
How good is Voyage 4 Lite, and what is it best at?›
#38 of 212 in Embeddings.
Is Voyage 4 Lite better than Octen Embedding 8B INT8?›
On RTEB Finnish beta · Mean over tasks · English, Voyage 4 Lite scores 81.1 vs 82.3 — lower.
When was Voyage 4 Lite released? Is there a newer version?›
Released 2026-01-15. It is the current version in its line.
Is Voyage 4 Lite open source?›
No, Voyage 4 Lite is a closed model available through an API. The closest open-weights option here is Nemotron 3 Embed 8B BF16.
What is Voyage 4 Lite?›
Voyage 4 Lite is a closed embeddings & retrieval model from Voyage AI (MongoDB), released Jan 2026.
What are the best alternatives to Voyage 4 Lite?›
Nemotron 3 Embed 1B BF16 (cheaper), Voyage 4 (better), Nemotron 3 Embed 8B BF16 (open weights).