feat: add local llama-cpp embedding support

Co-authored-by: GPT-5.4 <noreply@openai.com>

Author: Mijamind719

openviking/models/embedder/__init__.py

@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
 except ImportError:
     GeminiDenseEmbedder = None  # google-genai not installed
 from openviking.models.embedder.jina_embedders import JinaDenseEmbedder
+from openviking.models.embedder.local_embedders import LocalDenseEmbedder
 
 try:
     from openviking.models.embedder.litellm_embedders import LiteLLMDenseEmbedder
@@ -66,6 +67,7 @@
     "GeminiDenseEmbedder",
     # Jina AI implementations
     "JinaDenseEmbedder",
+    "LocalDenseEmbedder",
     # LiteLLM implementations
     "LiteLLMDenseEmbedder",
     # MiniMax implementations

openviking/models/embedder/base.py

@@ -157,6 +157,22 @@ def embed_batch(self, texts: List[str], is_query: bool = False) -> List[EmbedRes
         """
         return [self.embed(text, is_query=is_query) for text in texts]
 
+    def embed_query(self, text: str) -> EmbedResult:
+        """Embed query text with explicit retrieval-side semantics."""
+        return self.embed(text, is_query=True)
+
+    def embed_document(self, text: str) -> EmbedResult:
+        """Embed document text with explicit indexing-side semantics."""
+        return self.embed(text, is_query=False)
+
+    def embed_batch_query(self, texts: List[str]) -> List[EmbedResult]:
+        """Batch embed query texts."""
+        return self.embed_batch(texts, is_query=True)
+
+    def embed_batch_document(self, texts: List[str]) -> List[EmbedResult]:
+        """Batch embed document texts."""
+        return self.embed_batch(texts, is_query=False)
+
     async def embed_async(self, text: str, is_query: bool = False) -> EmbedResult:
         """Async embed single text.
 
@@ -175,6 +191,18 @@ async def embed_batch_async(
             results.append(await self.embed_async(text, is_query=is_query))
         return results
 
+    async def embed_query_async(self, text: str) -> EmbedResult:
+        return await self.embed_async(text, is_query=True)
+
+    async def embed_document_async(self, text: str) -> EmbedResult:
+        return await self.embed_async(text, is_query=False)
+
+    async def embed_batch_query_async(self, texts: List[str]) -> List[EmbedResult]:
+        return await self.embed_batch_async(texts, is_query=True)
+
+    async def embed_batch_document_async(self, texts: List[str]) -> List[EmbedResult]:
+        return await self.embed_batch_async(texts, is_query=False)
+
     def close(self):
         """Release resources, subclasses can override as needed"""
         pass

openviking/models/embedder/local_embedders.py

@@ -0,0 +1,269 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2026 Beijing Volcano Engine Technology Co., Ltd.
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: AGPL-3.0
+"""Local GGUF embedders powered by llama-cpp-python."""
+
+from __future__ import annotations
+
+import importlib
+import logging
+import os
+from dataclasses import dataclass
+from pathlib import Path
+from typing import Any, Dict, List, Optional
+
+import requests
+
+from openviking.models.embedder.base import DenseEmbedderBase, EmbedResult
+from openviking.storage.errors import EmbeddingConfigurationError
+
+logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+DEFAULT_LOCAL_MODEL_CACHE_DIR = "~/.cache/openviking/models"
+DEFAULT_LOCAL_DENSE_MODEL = "bge-small-zh-v1.5-f16"
+DEFAULT_BGE_ZH_QUERY_INSTRUCTION = "为这个句子生成表示以用于检索相关文章："
+
+
+@dataclass(frozen=True)
+class LocalModelSpec:
+    model_name: str
+    dimension: int
+    filename: str
+    download_url: str
+    query_instruction: Optional[str] = None
+
+
+LOCAL_DENSE_MODEL_SPECS: Dict[str, LocalModelSpec] = {
+    DEFAULT_LOCAL_DENSE_MODEL: LocalModelSpec(
+        model_name=DEFAULT_LOCAL_DENSE_MODEL,
+        dimension=512,
+        filename="bge-small-zh-v1.5-f16.gguf",
+        download_url=(
+            "https://huggingface.co/CompendiumLabs/bge-small-zh-v1.5-gguf/resolve/main/"
+            "bge-small-zh-v1.5-f16.gguf?download=true"
+        ),
+        query_instruction=DEFAULT_BGE_ZH_QUERY_INSTRUCTION,
+    )
+}
+
+
+def get_local_model_spec(model_name: str) -> LocalModelSpec:
+    try:
+        return LOCAL_DENSE_MODEL_SPECS[model_name]
+    except KeyError as exc:
+        raise ValueError(
+            f"Unknown local embedding model '{model_name}'. "
+            f"Supported models: {list(LOCAL_DENSE_MODEL_SPECS.keys())}"
+        ) from exc
+
+
+def get_local_model_default_dimension(model_name: str) -> int:
+    return get_local_model_spec(model_name).dimension
+
+
+def get_local_model_cache_path(model_name: str, cache_dir: Optional[str] = None) -> Path:
+    spec = get_local_model_spec(model_name)
+    cache_root = Path(cache_dir or DEFAULT_LOCAL_MODEL_CACHE_DIR).expanduser().resolve()
+    return cache_root / spec.filename
+
+
+def get_local_model_identity(model_name: str, model_path: Optional[str] = None) -> str:
+    if model_path:
+        resolved = Path(model_path).expanduser().resolve()
+        return str(resolved)
+    return get_local_model_spec(model_name).filename
+
+
+class LocalDenseEmbedder(DenseEmbedderBase):
+    """Dense embedder backed by a local GGUF model via llama-cpp-python."""
+
+    def __init__(
+        self,
+        model_name: str = DEFAULT_LOCAL_DENSE_MODEL,
+        model_path: Optional[str] = None,
+        cache_dir: Optional[str] = None,
+        dimension: Optional[int] = None,
+        query_instruction: Optional[str] = None,
+        config: Optional[Dict[str, Any]] = None,
+    ):
+        runtime_config = dict(config or {})
+        runtime_config.setdefault("provider", "local")
+        super().__init__(model_name, runtime_config)
+
+        self.model_spec = get_local_model_spec(model_name)
+        self.model_path = model_path
+        self.cache_dir = cache_dir or DEFAULT_LOCAL_MODEL_CACHE_DIR
+        self.query_instruction = (
+            query_instruction
+            if query_instruction is not None
+            else self.model_spec.query_instruction
+        )
+        self._dimension = dimension or self.model_spec.dimension
+        if self._dimension != self.model_spec.dimension:
+            raise ValueError(
+                f"Local model '{model_name}' has fixed dimension {self.model_spec.dimension}, "
+                f"but got dimension={self._dimension}"
+            )
+
+        self._resolved_model_path = self._resolve_model_path()
+        self._llama = self._load_model()
+
+    def _import_llama(self):
+        try:
+            module = importlib.import_module("llama_cpp")
+        except ImportError as exc:
+            raise EmbeddingConfigurationError(
+                "Local embedding is enabled but 'llama-cpp-python' is not installed. "
+                'Install it with: pip install "openviking[local-embed]". '
+                "If you prefer a remote provider, set embedding.dense.provider explicitly in ov.conf."
+            ) from exc
+
+        llama_cls = getattr(module, "Llama", None)
+        if llama_cls is None:
+            raise EmbeddingConfigurationError(
+                "llama_cpp.Llama is unavailable in the installed llama-cpp-python package."
+            )
+        return llama_cls
+
+    def _resolve_model_path(self) -> Path:
+        if self.model_path:
+            resolved = Path(self.model_path).expanduser().resolve()
+            if not resolved.exists():
+                raise EmbeddingConfigurationError(
+                    f"Local embedding model file not found: {resolved}"
+                )
+            return resolved
+
+        cache_root = Path(self.cache_dir).expanduser().resolve()
+        cache_root.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
+        target = get_local_model_cache_path(self.model_name, self.cache_dir)
+        if target.exists():
+            return target
+
+        self._download_model(self.model_spec.download_url, target)
+        return target
+
+    def _download_model(self, url: str, target: Path) -> None:
+        logger.info("Downloading local embedding model %s to %s", self.model_name, target)
+        tmp_target = target.with_suffix(target.suffix + ".part")
+        try:
+            with requests.get(url, stream=True, timeout=(10, 300)) as response:
+                response.raise_for_status()
+                with tmp_target.open("wb") as fh:
+                    for chunk in response.iter_content(chunk_size=1024 * 1024):
+                        if chunk:
+                            fh.write(chunk)
+            os.replace(tmp_target, target)
+        except Exception as exc:
+            tmp_target.unlink(missing_ok=True)
+            raise EmbeddingConfigurationError(
+                f"Failed to download local embedding model '{self.model_name}' from {url} "
+                f"to {target}: {exc}"
+            ) from exc
+
+    def _load_model(self):
+        llama_cls = self._import_llama()
+        try:
+            return llama_cls(
+                model_path=str(self._resolved_model_path),
+                embedding=True,
+                verbose=False,
+            )
+        except Exception as exc:
+            raise EmbeddingConfigurationError(
+                f"Failed to load GGUF embedding model from {self._resolved_model_path}: {exc}"
+            ) from exc
+
+    def _format_text(self, text: str, *, is_query: bool) -> str:
+        if is_query and self.query_instruction:
+            return f"{self.query_instruction}{text}"
+        return text
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def _extract_embedding(payload: Any) -> List[float]:
+        if isinstance(payload, dict):
+            data = payload.get("data")
+            if isinstance(data, list) and data:
+                item = data[0]
+                if isinstance(item, dict) and "embedding" in item:
+                    return list(item["embedding"])
+            if "embedding" in payload:
+                return list(payload["embedding"])
+        raise RuntimeError("Unexpected llama-cpp-python embedding response format")
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def _extract_embeddings(payload: Any) -> List[List[float]]:
+        if isinstance(payload, dict):
+            data = payload.get("data")
+            if isinstance(data, list):
+                vectors: List[List[float]] = []
+                for item in data:
+                    if not isinstance(item, dict) or "embedding" not in item:
+                        raise RuntimeError(
+                            "Unexpected llama-cpp-python batch embedding response format"
+                        )
+                    vectors.append(list(item["embedding"]))
+                return vectors
+        raise RuntimeError("Unexpected llama-cpp-python batch embedding response format")
+
+    def embed(self, text: str, is_query: bool = False) -> EmbedResult:
+        formatted = self._format_text(text, is_query=is_query)
+
+        def _call() -> EmbedResult:
+            payload = self._llama.create_embedding(formatted)
+            return EmbedResult(dense_vector=self._extract_embedding(payload))
+
+        try:
+            result = self._run_with_retry(
+                _call,
+                logger=logger,
+                operation_name="local embedding",
+            )
+        except Exception as exc:
+            raise RuntimeError(f"Local embedding failed: {exc}") from exc
+
+        estimated_tokens = self._estimate_tokens(formatted)
+        self.update_token_usage(
+            model_name=self.model_name,
+            provider="local",
+            prompt_tokens=estimated_tokens,
+            completion_tokens=0,
+        )
+        return result
+
+    def embed_batch(self, texts: List[str], is_query: bool = False) -> List[EmbedResult]:
+        if not texts:
+            return []
+
+        formatted = [self._format_text(text, is_query=is_query) for text in texts]
+
+        def _call() -> List[EmbedResult]:
+            payload = self._llama.create_embedding(formatted)
+            return [
+                EmbedResult(dense_vector=vector) for vector in self._extract_embeddings(payload)
+            ]
+
+        try:
+            results = self._run_with_retry(
+                _call,
+                logger=logger,
+                operation_name="local batch embedding",
+            )
+        except Exception as exc:
+            raise RuntimeError(f"Local batch embedding failed: {exc}") from exc
+
+        estimated_tokens = sum(self._estimate_tokens(text) for text in formatted)
+        self.update_token_usage(
+            model_name=self.model_name,
+            provider="local",
+            prompt_tokens=estimated_tokens,
+            completion_tokens=0,
+        )
+        return results
+
+    def get_dimension(self) -> int:
+        return self._dimension
+
+    def close(self):
+        close_fn = getattr(self._llama, "close", None)
+        if callable(close_fn):
+            close_fn()