jina-embeddings-v3 vs all-MiniLM-L6-v2

Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 6 August 2026.

jinaai · A
Params
570 M
Context
8,192
30d
3.2 M
cc-by-nc-4.0 · non-commercial
Xenova · B
Params
Context
512
30d
2.9 M
apache-2.0 · commercial OK

Specification comparison

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Specification jina-embeddings-v3 all-MiniLM-L6-v2
Parameters 570 M
Architecture XLMRobertaModel BertModel
Context length 8,192 512
Licence cc-by-nc-4.0 apache-2.0
Commercial use Not allowed Allowed
Languages 94
Downloads 30d 3,241,662 2,885,743
Downloads all time 77.2 M 23.6 M
Quantizations on the Hub SAFETENSORS
Gated No No
First seen on the Hub 2024-09-05 2023-05-02

Download trend

Daily snapshots, last 10 days (28 Jul – 6 Aug)

3.2 M2.8 M
jina-embeddings-v3 all-MiniLM-L6-v2

VRAM side by side

On RTX 4090 · 24 GB · 8K context unless noted

jina-embeddings-v3 · fp16 1.8 GB / 24 GB
✅ Runs comfortably

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