# MTEB

MTEB is an AI benchmark; this page records what it measures and traces its data, grader, and scores to primary sources.

Measures text embeddings across classification, clustering, retrieval, reranking, similarity, and summarization tasks.

## Details

- Address: Online, Global
- Website: [github.com/embeddings-benchmark/mteb](<https://github.com/embeddings-benchmark/mteb>)
- Tags: Helpful, Science
- Category: Retrieval
- Status: Active
- Data licence: Apache-2.0
- Data access: open
- Grader: exact
- Organization: MTEB community
- Released: 2022-04
- Paper: [arxiv.org/abs/2210.07316](<https://arxiv.org/abs/2210.07316>)
- Leaderboard: [huggingface.co/spaces/mteb/leaderboard](<https://huggingface.co/spaces/mteb/leaderboard>)
- Repository: [github.com/embeddings-benchmark/mteb](<https://github.com/embeddings-benchmark/mteb>)
- Task count: 58
- Top-score provenance: unknown
- ABI family: No

## Questions

### Where is MTEB?

MTEB is at Online, Global.

### How do I contact MTEB?

To contact MTEB, visit https://github.com/embeddings-benchmark/mteb.

## Source

From [Benchmark primary sources](https://aibenchmarkindex.com/about), license CC0-1.0, checked 2026-10-15.

Last updated October 15, 2026.

## Links

- This benchmark on the [web page](<https://aibenchmarkindex.com/global/online/mteb>)
- [Retrieval in Online](<https://aibenchmarkindex.com/global/online/category/retrieval.md>)
- [More benchmarks in Online](<https://aibenchmarkindex.com/global/online.md>)

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