Encode representations
Convert an input into a representation suitable for a later operation.
Desired outcome
A representation such as a numeric vector associated with the input.
Explore from the outcome
Where this function can lead
These documented connections are starting points for selection, not a ranked list.
Model releases
Identifiable models documented for this function.
- BGE English v1.5
Produces numerical representations of English text for similarity-based applications.
Link evidence: BAAI/bge-large-en-v1.5 model card
- Cohere Embed v4.0
Produces embeddings from text, images, or mixed text and image inputs through a documented API.
Link evidence: Cohere Embed Models, Cohere multimodal embeddings
- text-embedding-3-large
OpenAI API model that converts text to embedding vectors; the large model has its own published model identity.
Link evidence: text-embedding-3-large model, OpenAI embeddings guide
- text-embedding-3-small
OpenAI API model that converts text to embedding vectors; the small model has its own published model identity.
Link evidence: text-embedding-3-small model, OpenAI embeddings guide
- Voyage finance-2
Voyage AI text embedding model specialized for financial retrieval.
Link evidence: Text Embeddings, Domain-Specific Embeddings: Finance Edition
Typical inputs
- Text or other supported input
Typical outputs
- Embeddings or other encoded representations
Sources
Last reviewed 2026-09-29