all-MiniLM-L6-v2

Model facts

Hub id

sentence-transformers/all-MiniLM-L6-v2

Likes

6,356

Downloads (last 30 days)

208,935,949

Task

Sentence similarity

Library

sentence-transformers

Parameters

22.7M (22,713,728)

License

Apache 2.0 (apache-2.0)

Access

Open download

Author

sentence-transformers · Organization

Languages

en

Created

Mar 2, 2022

Last modified

Jun 1, 2026

Base model

• Quantized version of nreimers/MiniLM-L6-H384-uncased (external site: huggingface.co)

Rank #13 of 4,320 models in AI on Hugging Face, by likes. Data from the Hugging Face Hub API, fetched Oct 18, 2026. Likes measure popularity, not quality or safety. Downloads are for the last 30 days, as the Hub reports them; counts change daily. A listing is not an endorsement. How this list is made

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