Spotlight
AffordableArcee AI's compact vision-language model for fast image understanding. 7B model derived from Qwen2.5-VL with a 32K context. Reads screenshots, charts, diagrams and UI mockups, and handles captioning and visual question answering.
Benchmarks
This model hasn't been evaluated by Artificial Analysis yet. Benchmark scores will appear once they're published.
Specifications
Providers
Compare with
GPT 6 Astravs SpotlightGPT 5.6 Lunavs Spotlight
Claude Fable 5.1vs SpotlightClaude Opus 5vs SpotlightClaude Sonnet 5vs SpotlightClaude Haiku 4.5vs Spotlight
Gemini 3.8 Flashvs SpotlightGemini 3.5 Flashvs SpotlightGemini 3.5 Flash-Litevs SpotlightGemma 4 31Bvs Spotlight
Grok 4.6vs SpotlightGrok Build 0.1vs SpotlightGrok 4.1 Fastvs Spotlight
Muse Spark 1.3vs Spotlight
DeepSeek V4 Pro (0813)vs SpotlightDeepSeek V4 Flashvs Spotlight
MiniMax M3vs Spotlight
GLM 5.3vs SpotlightGLM 5.3 Flashvs Spotlight
Qwen3.8 Max (0902)vs SpotlightQwen3.7 Plusvs SpotlightQwen3 Coder Nextvs Spotlight
Nemotron 3 Ultravs SpotlightFrequently Asked Questions about Spotlight▼
Who created Spotlight?
▼
Spotlight was created by Arcee AI.
Is Spotlight a reasoning model?
▼
No, Spotlight is not a reasoning model. It responds directly without an extended internal thinking step. For tasks requiring deep chain-of-thought reasoning, consider models like Claude, o-series from OpenAI, or Gemini Thinking.
Does Spotlight support image or vision input?
▼
Yes, Spotlight supports vision/image input. You can share images in your conversation and the model will analyze and respond based on their content.
Does Spotlight support audio?
▼
No, Spotlight does not support audio input.
What is the context window of Spotlight?
▼
Spotlight has a context window of 33K tokens, meaning it can process approximately 24,576 words of context at once.
Is Spotlight open source?
▼
Spotlight is a proprietary model developed by Arcee AI. The model weights and training data are not publicly available.
What is Spotlight good at?
▼
Based on benchmark data, Spotlight excels at: visual analysis and image understanding. It is Arcee AI's capable model suitable for a wide range of tasks.
Where can I use Spotlight?
▼
You can chat with Spotlight on idapt.app — no separate API key required. idapt is an AI workspace with 200+ models, agents, computers, and tasks. You can also access Spotlight through Arcee AI's own API or platform.