From: feyninc <github.com/feyninc>Newsgroups: alt.freeweights.toolsSubject:

Chonkie

Release: v1.7.0 (2026-07-07)Commit: 0a6baeaLicense: MIT

🦛 CHONK docs with Chonkie ✨ — The lightweight ingestion library for fast, efficient and robust RAG pipelines

data and documentsv1.7.0releaseChonkiePythonMIT
FactsLicenseMITLanguagePythonKinddata and documentsRelease2026-07-07PlatformsLinux, macOS, WindowsLinks to the projectpermissive
$ pip install chonkie

Overview

Splits text into chunks for retrieval pipelines with several chunking strategies.

Kind
data and documents
License
MIT
Language
Python
Platforms
Linux, macOS, Windows
Latest release
v1.7.0 (2026-07-07)
Repository
feyninc/chonkie
Topicsaichonkiechunkerchunking-algorithmllmsragretrieval-systemssemantic-chunkersimilarity-searchsplitting-algorithmstext-splitter

Freeweights links to the project and does not host tool binaries.

Install

$ pip install chonkie
$ pip install chonkie

Checked against the project's README on 2026-11-15. The project's own instructions win when they differ: install docs

Freeweights links to the project and does not host tool binaries.

Use with Freeweights

Use a catalog model

Download the weights from Freeweights first (HF_ENDPOINT or fw.py), then point the tool at the folder.

Catalog models it can run (3)

License

License
MIT
Class
Permissive

Read the license

Freeweights links to the project and does not host tool binaries.

Provenance

From: feyninc <github.com/feyninc>Newsgroups: alt.freeweights.toolsSubject: ChonkieRelease: v1.7.0 (2026-07-07)Commit: 0a6baeaLicense: MIT
Repository
feyninc/chonkie
Pinned release
v1.7.0, 2026-07-07
Release commit
0a6baea1a42c9afe9b3bc31ecb37739e744bb1ec
Default branch
main 664454b689d68614bcfc0b1d57fc2a28b5862825
Fetched
2026-11-15
Takedowns
None.

Freeweights links to the project and does not host tool binaries.

Works with

3 catalog models. See the list