Voyage-3 vs Voyage-3-large

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	Voyage-3 General-purpose text embedding model tuned for retrieval quality.	Voyage-3-large Higher-capacity Voyage embedding model for retrieval-quality-sensitive RAG.
Category	model	model
Vendor type	commercial	commercial
Pricing	usage	usage
Strengths	+ Strong retrieval quality on general-domain text + API-based; no embedding infrastructure to host	+ Higher retrieval quality than voyage-3 on demanding corpora + API-based; no embedding infrastructure to host
Tradeoffs	− API-only; document text leaves your environment to be embedded − Adds a second vendor alongside the generation model	− More expensive per token than voyage-3 − API-only; document text leaves your environment to be embedded
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