diff --git a/docs/docs/features/smart-search.md b/docs/docs/features/smart-search.md index 9ed2de27783886..77959d7c14786f 100644 --- a/docs/docs/features/smart-search.md +++ b/docs/docs/features/smart-search.md @@ -66,12 +66,12 @@ If your users will only search in English, then the recommended [CLIP][huggingfa - `nllb` models expect the search query to be in the language specified in the user settings - `xlm` models understand search text regardless of the current language setting -`nllb` models perform the best and are recommended when users primarily searches in their native, non-English language. `xlm` models are more flexible and are recommended for mixed language search, where the same user might search in different languages at different times. A third option is if your users will search entirely in major Western European languages, such as English, Spanish, French and German. The `ViT-H-14-quickgelu__dfn5b` and `ViT-H-14-378-quickgelu__dfn5b` models perform the best for these languages and are similarly flexible as `xlm` models. They understand very few languages compared to the explicitly multilingual `nllb` and `xlm` models, so don't use them for anything else. +`nllb` models perform the best and are recommended when users primarily searches in their native, non-English language. `xlm` models are more flexible and are recommended for mixed language search, where the same user might search in different languages at different times. + +A third option is if your users will search entirely in major Western European languages, such as English, Spanish, French and German. The `ViT-H-14-quickgelu__dfn5b` and `ViT-H-14-378-quickgelu__dfn5b` models perform the best for these languages and are similarly flexible as `xlm` models. However, they understand very few languages compared to the explicitly multilingual `nllb` and `xlm` models, so don't use them for anything else. :::note Multilingual models are much slower and larger and perform slightly worse for English than English-only models. For this reason, only use them if you actually intend to search in a language besides English. - -As a special case, the `ViT-H-14-quickgelu__dfn5b` and `ViT-H-14-378-quickgelu__dfn5b` models are excellent at many European languages despite not specifically being multilingual. They're very intensive regardless, however - especially the latter. ::: Once you've chosen a model, follow these steps: