Key Features
- 15,000+ models: Pre-trained embeddings on Hugging Face Hub
- Dense + sparse + reranker: Multiple embedding strategies
- Semantic search: Encode queries and documents for similarity matching
- Multi-lingual: Cross-language embedding support
- Custom training: Fine-tune models on your own data
- Clustering + paraphrase mining: Built-in applications
FAQ
Q: What is Sentence Transformers? A: The standard embedding framework with 18.5K+ stars. 15,000+ pre-trained models for semantic search, similarity, and reranking. Dense, sparse, and multi-lingual. Apache 2.0.
Q: How do I install it?
A: pip install -U sentence-transformers. Then SentenceTransformer('all-MiniLM-L6-v2').encode(texts).