Sentence Transformers is joining Hugging Face!

Sentence Transformers is transitioning from the UKP Lab at TU Darmstadt to Hugging Face, with Tom Aarsen continuing as maintainer. It remains an open-source project under Apache 2.0.

From the source
Today, we are announcing that Sentence Transformers is transitioning from Iryna Gurevych's Ubiquitous Knowledge Processing (UKP) Lab at the TU Darmstadt to Hugging Face.
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Announced: 22 Oct 2025 00:00 UTC
Detected: 03 Aug 2026 21:12 UTC (+285d after)
License: Apache 2.0

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