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Embedding Gemma 2 alternatives for the EU.

Embedding Gemma 2 by Google is available in the EU. Here are 4 similar tools in the same space, 4 of them verified available.

Available in EUUpdated

At a glance

Embedding Gemma 2 compared with 4 alternatives: EU status, pricing, licence and release date
ToolEU statusPricingOpen sourceReleasedMentions
Embedding Gemma 2 (this)Available in EUOpen sourceUnknownn/a1
Nemotron 3 EmbedAvailable in EUOpen sourceUnknownn/a1
Ovis EmbeddingAvailable in EUOpen sourceUnknownn/a1
Perplexity Embed V2 ContextAvailable in EUOpen sourceUnknownn/a1
Unlimited OCR 2Available in EUOpen sourceYes27 Oct 20262

The alternatives, closest match first

  1. 01N3

    Nemotron 3 Embed

    Model · NVIDIA

    NVIDIA family of multilingual text embedding models (8B and 1B) for retrieval, RAG and coding agents.

    By NVIDIA. 1 mention in creator videos.

    Available in EUOpen source38:18
  2. 02OE

    Ovis Embedding

    Model · AIDC-AI

    Open multimodal embedding models from AIDC-AI that map text, images, video and documents into a shared vector space.

    By AIDC-AI. 1 mention in creator videos.

    Available in EUOpen source30:38
  3. 03PE

    Perplexity Embed V2 Context

    Model · Perplexity

    Open-weights vision-language embedding models from Perplexity (9B and 600M) for text, image and document retrieval.

    By Perplexity. 1 mention in creator videos.

    Available in EUOpen source10:02
  4. 04UO

    Unlimited OCR 2

    Model · Baidu

    Baidu's open-source OCR model that parses very long multi-page documents in one pass with near-constant decoding cost.

    By Baidu. 2 mentions in creator videos.

    Available in EUOpen sourceOpen source27 Oct 202617:35

Frequently asked

Is Embedding Gemma 2 available in the EU?
Embedding Gemma 2 is available in the EU. Reported to be released as open weights under Apache 2.0, which has no regional restrictions, so it can be downloaded and run in the EU. No explicit EU exclusion was found on the Gemma pages.
What is the best alternative to Embedding Gemma 2 in the EU?
Nemotron 3 Embed by NVIDIA is the closest match we track that EU users can use (available in the eu). NVIDIA family of multilingual text embedding models (8B and 1B) for retrieval, RAG and coding agents.
How are these alternatives chosen?
We compare tools by meaning (embeddings of their descriptions), keep those in the same category, and show only tools whose EU status is available or limited. Closest match first.

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