# BGE (FlagEmbedding) — card for AI agents

Open-source BGE embedding and reranker models to self-host for retrieval and RAG.

Maker: BAAI · category: Embeddings and rerank

## Price (official page)
- Free tier: none listed
- Note: MIT-licensed models and library; self-hosted only, no official paid API from BAAI.

## Connect
- PyPI: `pip install FlagEmbedding`
- Repository: https://github.com/FlagOpen/FlagEmbedding

## Other APIs in this category
- OpenAI Embeddings: https://agentgid.com/apis/openai-embeddings/agent.md
- Voyage AI: https://agentgid.com/apis/voyage-ai/agent.md
- Nomic: https://agentgid.com/apis/nomic/agent.md
- Mixedbread: https://agentgid.com/apis/mixedbread-ai/agent.md

## Links
- AgentGid page: https://agentgid.com/apis/bge-embeddings/

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