# mlx-community/bge-small-en-v1.5-8bit

Model from Hugging Face for feature extraction: mlx-community/bge-small-en-v1.5-8bit · sentence transformers

## Facts

- Type: Embedding
- Task: feature-extraction
- Framework: sentence-transformers
- License: mit — Permissive open license: commercial use, modification, and redistribution are permitted. (https://spdx.org/licenses/MIT.html)
- Source: https://huggingface.co/mlx-community/bge-small-en-v1.5-8bit
- Hosting: hosted (8 files)
- Files: 8 hosted of 12 listed
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- Recommended file: 35.5 MB · model.safetensors
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- Peer-assisted fallbacks: 0 verified, 0 pending review
- Downloads: 150
- Stars: 1
- Card completeness: 96%

## Description

External Hugging Face catalog record for mlx-community/bge-small-en-v1.5-8bit. Task: feature extraction. Library: sentence transformers. Languages: en. Includes 12 model-card evaluation signals. Popularity signal at import: 404 downloads and 1 likes.

## Model Card Facts

- Declared license: mit
- Pipeline: feature-extraction
- Library: sentence-transformers
- Task categories: feature-extraction
- Languages: en
- Model-index entries: bge-small-en-v1.5
- Evaluation signals: 12 model-card eval results
- File hints: 12 upstream file samples

## Evaluation Signals

- MTEB AmazonCounterfactualClassification (en): accuracy = 73.79104477611939 (Classification)
- MTEB AmazonCounterfactualClassification (en): ap = 37.21923821573361 (Classification)
- MTEB AmazonCounterfactualClassification (en): f1 = 68.0914945617093 (Classification)
- MTEB AmazonPolarityClassification: accuracy = 92.75377499999999 (Classification)
- MTEB AmazonPolarityClassification: ap = 89.46766124546022 (Classification)
- MTEB AmazonPolarityClassification: f1 = 92.73884001331487 (Classification)
- MTEB AmazonReviewsClassification (en): accuracy = 46.986 (Classification)
- MTEB AmazonReviewsClassification (en): f1 = 46.55936786727896 (Classification)
- MTEB ArguAna: map_at_1 = 35.846000000000004 (Retrieval)
- MTEB ArguAna: map_at_10 = 51.388 (Retrieval)

## File Hints

- .gitattributes (1.5 KB)
- README.md (60 KB)
- config.json (795 B)
- config_sentence_transformers.json (124 B)
- model.safetensors (34 MB) LFS
- model.safetensors.index.json (25 KB)
- modules.json (349 B)
- sentence_bert_config.json (52 B)
- special_tokens_map.json (695 B)
- tokenizer.json (695 KB)
- tokenizer_config.json (1.2 KB)
- vocab.txt (226 KB)

## Quality Checklist

- Summary: passed
- Description: passed
- Model card metadata: passed
- License: passed
- Provenance: passed
- File inventory: passed
- Hosted bytes: passed
- Scan result: passed
- Manifest signature: passed

## Safety Notes

- External catalog metadata imported from Hugging Face public API on 2026-09-23T02:49:20.866Z.
- Open license detected as mit.
- Model-index metadata found for bge-small-en-v1.5.
- Not a run kit: hosted, hash-checked bytes only; run readiness is not certified for this model yet.

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