Xiaobu Embedding measured on 6 of 194 Embeddings benchmarks6
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Retrieval5
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self-host onlyprice
87.6MTEB Medical v1
Jan 2024released
1,024Dimensions
1K tokensMax input
Alternatives?
ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
BetterQwen 3 Embedding 8BunstatedOpen+47%—$0.01Memory (4-bit): 0.2 GB → 4.5 GB
OpenYoutu Embedding+54%——Memory (4-bit): 0.2 GB → 1.6 GBBetterQwen 3 Embedding 0.6BunstatedOpen+26%—$0.01Memory (4-bit): 0.2 GB → 0.4 GBBetterQwen 3 Embedding 4BunstatedOpen+43%—$0.02Memory (4-bit): 0.2 GB → 2.4 GB
BetterJina Embeddings v5 Text SmallunstatedOpen+10%—$0.05Memory (4-bit): 0.2 GB → 0.4 GBModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
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ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
Qwen 3 Embedding 8BunstatedOpen+47%—$0.01Memory (4-bit): 0.2 GB → 4.5 GBQwen 3 Embedding 0.6BunstatedOpen+26%—$0.01Memory (4-bit): 0.2 GB → 0.4 GBQwen 3 Embedding 4BunstatedOpen+43%—$0.02Memory (4-bit): 0.2 GB → 2.4 GBJina Embeddings v5 Text SmallunstatedOpen+10%—$0.05Memory (4-bit): 0.2 GB → 0.4 GB
Bge Multilingual Gemma2unstatedOpen+9%—$0.11Memory (4-bit): 0.2 GB → 5.5 GBModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
Youtu EmbeddingOpen+54%——Memory (4-bit): 0.2 GB → 1.6 GBKQZhou Embedding ZhOpen+50%——Memory (4-bit): 0.2 GB → 4.5 GBQwen 3 Embedding 8BunstatedOpen+47%—$0.01Memory (4-bit): 0.2 GB → 4.5 GBQwen 3 Embedding 4BunstatedOpen+43%—$0.02Memory (4-bit): 0.2 GB → 2.4 GBiJasper Token Compression 600MunstatedOpen+42%——Memory (4-bit): 0.2 GB → 0.4 GBRun it yourself
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How much does Xiaobu Embedding cost?›
There is no per-unit API price: self-host only.
Is Xiaobu Embedding free to use?›
There is no free API. The weights are open, so you can run it yourself.
How good is Xiaobu Embedding, and what is it best at?›
#19 of 202 in Embeddings.
Is Xiaobu Embedding better than Jina Embeddings v5 Omni Nano?›
On MTEB Mandarin Chinese v1 · Clustering · Mandarin Chinese, Xiaobu Embedding scores 54.6 vs 57 — lower.
When was Xiaobu Embedding released? Is there a newer version?›
Released 2024-01-09. It is the current version in its line.
Is Xiaobu Embedding open source?›
Yes, the weights are open (not specified licence).
Can I run Xiaobu Embedding locally?›
The weights are open and can be self-hosted; hardware needs are not confirmed yet.
What is Xiaobu Embedding?›
Xiaobu Embedding is an open-weights embeddings & retrieval model from lier007, released Jan 2024.
What are the best alternatives to Xiaobu Embedding?›
Qwen 3 Embedding 8B (better), Youtu Embedding (open weights).