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What are the best open multilingual & translation models?

Compare the language and translation models below. Read the model's description to check what it is designed to do; this list does not measure quality or show what works in your app.

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  1. Babelscape/wikineural-multilingual-ner

    Model from Hugging Face for token classification: Babelscape/wikineural-multilingual-ner · transformers

    License
    cc-by-nc-sa-4.0. cc-by-nc-sa-4.0: commercial use is not permitted; non-commercial adaptations require attribution and share-alike. License details
    Hosting
    Availability is not confirmed. Inspect the current file record before treating it as a hosted download. 14 files listed upstream.
    File evidence
    No exact file name or SHA-256 is recorded in this answer row. Open the file record for current file-level evidence; unknown availability is unconfirmed.
    Why listed
    Matches this answer's catalog filters. Check the model page for current files, license terms and availability.

  2. Helsinki-NLP/opus-mt-nl-en

    Model from Hugging Face for translation: Helsinki-NLP/opus-mt-nl-en · transformers

    License
    apache-2.0. Permissive open license: commercial use, modification, and redistribution are permitted. License details
    Hosting
    Availability is not confirmed. Inspect the current file record before treating it as a hosted download. 11 files listed upstream.
    File evidence
    No exact file name or SHA-256 is recorded in this answer row. Open the file record for current file-level evidence; unknown availability is unconfirmed.
    Why listed
    Matches this answer's catalog filters. Check the model page for current files, license terms and availability.

  3. Helsinki-NLP/opus-mt-es-en

    Model from Hugging Face for translation: Helsinki-NLP/opus-mt-es-en · transformers

    License
    apache-2.0. Permissive open license: commercial use, modification, and redistribution are permitted. License details
    Hosting
    Availability is not confirmed. Inspect the current file record before treating it as a hosted download. 11 files listed upstream.
    File evidence
    No exact file name or SHA-256 is recorded in this answer row. Open the file record for current file-level evidence; unknown availability is unconfirmed.
    Why listed
    Matches this answer's catalog filters. Check the model page for current files, license terms and availability.

  4. Helsinki-NLP/opus-mt-en-es

    Model from Hugging Face for translation: Helsinki-NLP/opus-mt-en-es · transformers

    License
    apache-2.0. Permissive open license: commercial use, modification, and redistribution are permitted. License details
    Hosting
    Availability is not confirmed. Inspect the current file record before treating it as a hosted download. 12 files listed upstream.
    File evidence
    No exact file name or SHA-256 is recorded in this answer row. Open the file record for current file-level evidence; unknown availability is unconfirmed.
    Why listed
    Matches this answer's catalog filters. Check the model page for current files, license terms and availability.

  5. Helsinki-NLP/opus-mt-de-en

    Model from Hugging Face for translation: Helsinki-NLP/opus-mt-de-en · transformers

    License
    apache-2.0. Permissive open license: commercial use, modification, and redistribution are permitted. License details
    Hosting
    Availability is not confirmed. Inspect the current file record before treating it as a hosted download. 11 files listed upstream.
    File evidence
    No exact file name or SHA-256 is recorded in this answer row. Open the file record for current file-level evidence; unknown availability is unconfirmed.
    Why listed
    Matches this answer's catalog filters. Check the model page for current files, license terms and availability.

  6. Helsinki-NLP/opus-mt-it-en

    Model from Hugging Face for translation: Helsinki-NLP/opus-mt-it-en · transformers

    License
    apache-2.0. Permissive open license: commercial use, modification, and redistribution are permitted. License details
    Hosting
    Availability is not confirmed. Inspect the current file record before treating it as a hosted download. 10 files listed upstream.
    File evidence
    No exact file name or SHA-256 is recorded in this answer row. Open the file record for current file-level evidence; unknown availability is unconfirmed.
    Why listed
    Matches this answer's catalog filters. Check the model page for current files, license terms and availability.

  7. Helsinki-NLP/opus-mt-ar-en

    Model from Hugging Face for translation: Helsinki-NLP/opus-mt-ar-en · transformers

    License
    apache-2.0. Permissive open license: commercial use, modification, and redistribution are permitted. License details
    Hosting
    Availability is not confirmed. Inspect the current file record before treating it as a hosted download. 11 files listed upstream.
    File evidence
    No exact file name or SHA-256 is recorded in this answer row. Open the file record for current file-level evidence; unknown availability is unconfirmed.
    Why listed
    Matches this answer's catalog filters. Check the model page for current files, license terms and availability.

  8. krpraveen/sanskrit-en-custom-transformer

    Model from Hugging Face for translation: krpraveen/sanskrit-en-custom-transformer · pytorch

    License
    mit. Permissive open license: commercial use, modification, and redistribution are permitted. License details
    Hosting
    Availability is not confirmed. Inspect the current file record before treating it as a hosted download. 6 files listed upstream.
    File evidence
    No exact file name or SHA-256 is recorded in this answer row. Open the file record for current file-level evidence; unknown availability is unconfirmed.
    Why listed
    Matches this answer's catalog filters. Check the model page for current files, license terms and availability.

  9. BAAI/bge-reranker-v2-gemma

    Model from Hugging Face for text classification: BAAI/bge-reranker-v2-gemma · sentence transformers

    License
    apache-2.0. Permissive open license: commercial use, modification, and redistribution are permitted. License details
    Hosting
    Availability is not confirmed. Inspect the current file record before treating it as a hosted download. 17 files listed upstream.
    File evidence
    No exact file name or SHA-256 is recorded in this answer row. Open the file record for current file-level evidence; unknown availability is unconfirmed.
    Why listed
    Matches this answer's catalog filters. Check the model page for current files, license terms and availability.

  10. microsoft/mdeberta-v3-base

    Model from Hugging Face for fill mask: microsoft/mdeberta-v3-base · transformers

    License
    mit. Permissive open license: commercial use, modification, and redistribution are permitted. License details
    Hosting
    Availability is not confirmed. Inspect the current file record before treating it as a hosted download. 9 files listed upstream.
    File evidence
    No exact file name or SHA-256 is recorded in this answer row. Open the file record for current file-level evidence; unknown availability is unconfirmed.
    Why listed
    Matches this answer's catalog filters. Check the model page for current files, license terms and availability.

  11. facebook/m2m100_418M

    Model from Hugging Face for llm: facebook/m2m100_418M · transformers

    License
    mit. Permissive open license: commercial use, modification, and redistribution are permitted. License details
    Hosting
    Availability is not confirmed. Inspect the current file record before treating it as a hosted download. 10 files listed upstream.
    File evidence
    No exact file name or SHA-256 is recorded in this answer row. Open the file record for current file-level evidence; unknown availability is unconfirmed.
    Why listed
    Matches this answer's catalog filters. Check the model page for current files, license terms and availability.

  12. FacebookAI/xlm-roberta-large

    Model from Hugging Face for fill mask: FacebookAI/xlm-roberta-large · transformers

    License
    mit. Permissive open license: commercial use, modification, and redistribution are permitted. License details
    Hosting
    Availability is not confirmed. Inspect the current file record before treating it as a hosted download.
    File evidence
    No exact file name or SHA-256 is recorded in this answer row. Open the file record for current file-level evidence; unknown availability is unconfirmed.
    Why listed
    Matches this answer's catalog filters. Check the model page for current files, license terms and availability.

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What are the best open multilingual & translation models?

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