VoyageAI by MongoDB: rerank-2.5-lite

rerank-2.5-lite is a reranker optimized for both latency and quality, delivering a 7.16% improvement in retrieval accuracy over Cohere Rerank v3.5 across 93 datasets. It also outperformed Cohere Rerank v3.5 by 10.36% on the Massive Instructed Retrieval Benchmark (MAIR). The model supports a combined context length of 32K tokens per query–document pair, including up to 8K tokens for the query, enabling more accurate retrieval over longer documents. Additionally, rerank-2.5-lite supports instruction following, allowing users to guide relevance scoring through natural language prompts. Learn more about rerank-2.5-lite here: [blog.voyageai.com/2025/08/11/rerank-2-5](https://blog.voyageai.com/2025/08/11/rerank-2-5)