title: 'Local Filesystem Embedding Models' sidebar_label: 'Local' sidebar_position: 3

Embedding models can be run with files stored locally. This method is useful for using models that are not hosted on remote services.

Example Configuration

To configure an embedding model using local files, you can specify the details in the spicepod.yaml file as shown below:

Required Files

• Model file, one of: model.safetensors, pytorch_model.bin.
• A tokenizer file with the filename tokenizer.json.
• A config file with the filename config.json.