OpenAI embeddings alternatives
10 other embeddings & rerank listed here. OpenAI embeddings is paid.
BGE (FlagEmbedding)
Open BGE embedding and reranker models
Cohere Embed
Multilingual and multimodal embeddings
Cohere Rerank
Rerank search results with a hosted model
Gemini embeddings
Embedding models in the Gemini API
Jina AI
Embeddings, rerankers and web reader APIs
Mixedbread
Search, embedding and rerank models and APIs
Qwen3 Embedding
Open embedding and reranking models from the Qwen team
Sentence Transformers
Python library for embedding and rerank models
Text Embeddings Inference
Hugging Face server for embedding and rerank models
Voyage AI
Embedding and reranking models for retrieval