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multilingual-e5-large

Use the multilingual-e5-large embedding or reranking model with Pinecone: specs and index setup. Ideal multilingual model for high performance while keeping.

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Ideal multilingual model for high performance while keeping with open source. Works well on messy data. Good for short queries expected to return medium-length passages of text (1-2 paragraphs).

Python
pip install --upgrade pinecone
JavaScript
npm install @pinecone-database/pinecone@latest
Python
from pinecone import Pinecone

pc = Pinecone(api_key="YOUR_API_KEY")

# Create an index for dense vectors with integrated inference
index_name = "multilingual-e5-large"
pc.create_index_for_model(
    name=index_name,
    cloud="aws",
    region="us-east-1",
    embed={
        "model": "multilingual-e5-large",
        "field_map": {
            "text": "text"  # Map the record field to be embedded
        }
    }
)

index = pc.Index(index_name)
JavaScript
import { Pinecone } from '@pinecone-database/pinecone'

const pc = new Pinecone({ apiKey: 'YOUR_API_KEY' });

// Create an index for dense vectors with integrated inference
const indexName = "multilingual-e5-large"

await pc.createIndexForModel({
  name: indexName,
  cloud: 'aws',
  region: 'us-east-1',
  embed: {
    model: 'multilingual-e5-large',
    fieldMap: { text: 'text' }, // Map the record field to be embedded
  },
  waitUntilReady: true,
});

const index = pc.index(indexName);
Python
data = [
    {"id": "vec1", "text": "Apple is a popular fruit known for its sweetness and crisp texture."},
    {"id": "vec2", "text": "The tech company Apple is known for its innovative products like the iPhone."},
    {"id": "vec3", "text": "Many people enjoy eating apples as a healthy snack."},
    {"id": "vec4", "text": "Apple Inc. has revolutionized the tech industry with its sleek designs and user-friendly interfaces."},
    {"id": "vec5", "text": "An apple a day keeps the doctor away, as the saying goes."},
    {"id": "vec6", "text": "Apple Computer Company was founded on April 1, 1976, by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Wayne as a partnership."}
]

index.upsert_records(
    namespace="example-namespace",
    records=data
)
JavaScript
const data = [
  { id: 'vec1', text: 'Apple is a popular fruit known for its sweetness and crisp texture.' },
  { id: 'vec2', text: 'The tech company Apple is known for its innovative products like the iPhone.' },
  { id: 'vec3', text: 'Many people enjoy eating apples as a healthy snack.' },
  { id: 'vec4', text: 'Apple Inc. has revolutionized the tech industry with its sleek designs and user-friendly interfaces.' },
  { id: 'vec5', text: 'An apple a day keeps the doctor away, as the saying goes.' },
  { id: 'vec6', text: 'Apple Computer Company was founded on April 1, 1976, by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Wayne as a partnership.' }
];

await index.namespace('example-namespace').upsert(data);
Python
query_payload = {
    "inputs": {
        "text": "Tell me about the tech company known as Apple."
    },
    "top_k": 3
}

results = index.search(
    namespace="example-namespace",
    query=query_payload
)

print(results)
JavaScript

const response = await namespace.searchRecords({
  query: {
    topK: 2,
    inputs: { text: 'Tell me about the tech company known as Apple.' },
  }
});

console.log(response);

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