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BGE-M3

by BAAI · open-source · Last verified 2026-04-24

BGE-M3 from BAAI is a versatile open-source embedding model supporting dense, sparse, and multi-vector retrieval in a single unified model. It handles over 100 languages and long documents up to 8192 tokens, making it a top choice for multilingual and hybrid retrieval tasks. Available on Hugging Face for local and cloud deployment.

https://huggingface.co/BAAI/bge-m3
C
CBelow Average
Adoption: C+Quality: B+Freshness: ACitations: CEngagement: F

Specifications

License
Open Source
Pricing
open-source
Capabilities
Integrations
Use Cases
API Available
No
Parameters
568M
Context Window
8K tokens
Modalities
text
Training Cutoff
Late 2023
Tags
embeddings, open-source, multilingual, hybrid-retrieval, baai, dense-sparse
Added
2026-04-24
Completeness
60%

Index Score

44
Adoption
50
Quality
70
Freshness
80
Citations
40
Engagement
0

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