Datasets & benchmarks
MARSAD
Datasets & benchmarks · Northwestern Qatar
AI that tracks topics and trends in Arabic online conversations across the Arab digital sphere.
ResearchWeb Summit 2026- Public showcase
- Feb 2026
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- Official source — qatar.northwestern.edu (opens in a new tab on qatar.northwestern.edu)
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Named by 3 respected sources:arxiv.org (opens in a new tab on arxiv.org)arxiv.org (opens in a new tab on arxiv.org)elmi.hbku.edu.qa (opens in a new tab on elmi.hbku.edu.qa)
Alyah benchmark
Datasets & benchmarks · TII
Tests how well 50+ models handle the Emirati dialect.
Free- Released
- 27 Jan 2026
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Arabic TTS Benchmark
Datasets & benchmarks · SILMA AI
Open evaluation of Arabic text-to-speech models.
Free- Documented repository availability
- 24 Jan 2026
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Habibi
Datasets & benchmarks · SWivid
High-quality Arabic speech dataset for training voice models.
Open- Documented repository availability
- 21 Jan 2026
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Named by 3 respected sources:arxiv.org (opens in a new tab on arxiv.org)arxiv.org (opens in a new tab on arxiv.org)arxiv.org (opens in a new tab on arxiv.org)
HELM Arabic
Datasets & benchmarks · Stanford CRFM
Transparent, reproducible Arabic LLM leaderboard, built with Arabic.AI.
Free- In the news
- 18 Dec 2025
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Named by 3 respected sources:hai.stanford.edu (opens in a new tab on hai.stanford.edu)wamda.com (opens in a new tab on wamda.com)zawya.com (opens in a new tab on zawya.com)
SAFIR Leaderboard
Datasets & benchmarks · NAMAA
Saudi Arabic task evaluation, part of the Saudi Dialect Hub.
Free- Documented repository availability
- 13 Nov 2025
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AraHealthQA
Datasets & benchmarks · ArabicNLP 2025
First shared task on Arabic health question answering.
FreeArabicNLP 2025- Research paper published
- Nov 2025
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Named by 2 respected sources:aclanthology.org (opens in a new tab on aclanthology.org)aclanthology.org (opens in a new tab on aclanthology.org)aclanthology.org (opens in a new tab on aclanthology.org)
AraGenEval
Datasets & benchmarks · ArabicNLP 2025
Shared task on Arabic style transfer and detecting AI-written Arabic text.
FreeArabicNLP 2025- Research paper published
- Nov 2025
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Named by 2 respected sources:aclanthology.org (opens in a new tab on aclanthology.org)aclanthology.org (opens in a new tab on aclanthology.org)aclanthology.org (opens in a new tab on aclanthology.org)
ImageEval
Datasets & benchmarks · ArabicNLP 2025
First Arabic image-captioning shared task.
FreeArabicNLP 2025Site unavailable- Research paper published
- Nov 2025
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Named by 2 respected sources:aclanthology.org (opens in a new tab on aclanthology.org)aclanthology.org (opens in a new tab on aclanthology.org)aclanthology.org (opens in a new tab on aclanthology.org)
ArVoice
Datasets & benchmarks · UAE / MBZUAI
An Arabic speech dataset pairs audio samples with transcriptions for speech research.
Free- Research paper published
- 26 May 2025
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- 26 Oct 2026
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Named by 1 respected source:arxiv.org (opens in a new tab on arxiv.org)arxiv.org (opens in a new tab on arxiv.org)arxiv.org (opens in a new tab on arxiv.org)
ArabicMTEB
Datasets & benchmarks · UBC-NLP
An Arabic embedding benchmark evaluates models across multiple tasks, domains and dialects.
Free- Research paper published
- 2 Nov 2024
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- 26 Oct 2026
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Named by 3 respected sources:aclanthology.org (opens in a new tab on aclanthology.org)arxiv.org (opens in a new tab on arxiv.org)arxiv.org (opens in a new tab on arxiv.org)
Open Arabic LLM Leaderboard
Datasets & benchmarks · Hugging Face
Community ranking of open Arabic models, from 2A2I, TII and Hugging Face.
Free- Released
- 14 May 2024
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Named by 2 respected sources:zawya.com (opens in a new tab on zawya.com)arxiv.org (opens in a new tab on arxiv.org)arxiv.org (opens in a new tab on arxiv.org)
ClusterLab Arabic corpus
Datasets & benchmarks · ClusterLab · UAE
101-billion-word curated Arabic text dataset for model training.
OpenSite unavailable- Research paper published
- 29 Apr 2024
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AraTrust
Datasets & benchmarks · asas-ai
An Arabic evaluation dataset probes language-model trustworthiness across several risk categories.
Free- Research paper published
- 14 Mar 2024
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- 26 Oct 2026
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Named by 2 respected sources:aclanthology.org (opens in a new tab on aclanthology.org)aclanthology.org (opens in a new tab on aclanthology.org)arxiv.org (opens in a new tab on arxiv.org)
ArabicMMLU
Datasets & benchmarks · UAE / MBZUAI
An Arabic multiple-choice benchmark tests language-model knowledge across academic subjects.
Free- Research paper published
- 20 Feb 2024
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- 26 Oct 2026
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Named by 2 respected sources:aclanthology.org (opens in a new tab on aclanthology.org)aclanthology.org (opens in a new tab on aclanthology.org)arxiv.org (opens in a new tab on arxiv.org)
Common Voice Arabic
Datasets & benchmarks · Mozilla
Community-recorded Arabic speech you can contribute to.
Open- Released
- 12 Jul 2019
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- Official source — discourse.mozilla.org (opens in a new tab on discourse.mozilla.org)
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Named by 3 respected sources:aclanthology.org (opens in a new tab on aclanthology.org)nature.com (opens in a new tab on nature.com)arxiv.org (opens in a new tab on arxiv.org)
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