Nomic AI
Nomic-Embed-Text-v1.5
High-fidelity, open-source embeddings for diverse applications.
Excellent benchmark scoresOpen source (Apache 2.0)Highly performant for its sizeStrong community support
Today's score
94.0
Where it ranks today
Best for / Not great for
Best for
- Cost-conscious RAG implementations
- Academic research
- Custom model deployment
- Semantic similarity tasks
Not great for
- Users preferring managed cloud services
- Very niche, low-resource domains without fine-tuning
- Requires self-hosting or reliance on specific platforms
Why it ranks here
Nomic-Embed-Text-v1.5 continues to impress with its top-tier benchmark performance and open-source nature. It offers a compelling alternative to proprietary models, especially for developers who value control, transparency, and cost savings through self-hosting or community-driven platforms.
30-day trend
Score breakdown
Search trends95
Benchmarks97
Developer buzz96
News mentions93
Pricing
API: $0.00 in · $0.00 out per 1M tokens · Consumer: $0.00/mo
Pricing plans
Popular
Self-hosted
Full control and zero cost for compute
Free
- Apache 2.0 license
- Run on own infrastructure
- Full model customization
- Community support
Nomic Atlas Integration
Managed embeddings and visualization
Custom
- Easy API access
- Integrated with Atlas for exploration
- Scalable infrastructure
- Pay-per-token