FastEmbedder features and capabilities
mainThe FastEmbedder provides the following capabilities:
- Efficient Sparse Embeddings: Uses FastEmbed for high-performance sparse text embeddings.
- Local Execution: Models run locally on your machine; no external API calls are required.
- Configurable Caching: Supports a configurable model caching directory.
- Custom Naming: Allows defining a custom
embedding_name. - Memory Efficiency: Uses a sparse embedding format to reduce memory footprint.
- Async Support: Provides both synchronous and asynchronous embedding methods.