Calculate the cost of using gemini-embedding-2 from OpenRouter for your AI applications
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Mode: Chat
Max: 8,192 tokens
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gemini-embedding-2 is a chat model from OpenRouter, one of 347 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.20 per 1M input tokens, ranking 698 out of 2168 chat models by cost and cheaper than 68% of models in this category. gemini-embedding-2 supports vision, audio input, structured output — one of only 3 chat models with this combination. It accepts up to 8K input tokens.
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Use the maximum token limits shown above to understand the model's capacity. This model can handle up to 8,192 input tokens.
At $0.20 per 1M input tokens, gemini-embedding-2 ranks 698 out of 2168 chat models by input cost. It is more affordable compared to the median of $0.55 for chat models, and is cheaper than 68% of models in this category.
gemini-embedding-2 is one of 347 OpenRouter chat models, one of only 3 chat models combining audio input, structured output, vision.
| Model | Provider | Input / 1M tokens | Output / 1M tokens | vs gemini-embedding-2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| gemini-3.1-flash-lite-preview | Google Gemini | $0.25 | $1.50 | +25% |
| gemini-3.1-flash-lite | Google Gemini | $0.25 | $1.50 | +25% |
| gemini-3.1-flash-lite-preview | Vertex AI | $0.25 | $1.50 | +25% |
Similar chat models from other providers
Yes. gemini-embedding-2 costs $0.20 per 1M input tokens compared to gemini-3.1-flash-lite-preview's $0.25 per 1M input tokens, making it 25% more affordable. Both are chat models and share support for vision, function calling, reasoning, audio input, web search, prompt caching, structured output.
gemini-embedding-2 input pricing is $0.20 per 1M tokens, which is 64% below the median of $0.55 for chat models. It ranks 698 out of 2168 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 68% of models in this category.
Among OpenRouter's 347 chat models, gemini-embedding-2 ranks 117 by input cost. Its combination of audio input, structured output, vision is shared by only 2 other chat models.
The most comparable chat models to gemini-embedding-2 are: gemini-3.1-flash-lite-preview from Google Gemini ($0.25/1M input tokens); gemini-3.1-flash-lite from Google Gemini ($0.25/1M input tokens); gemini-3.1-flash-lite-preview from Vertex AI ($0.25/1M input tokens); gemini-3.1-flash-lite from Vertex AI ($0.25/1M input tokens). These alternatives were selected based on similar capabilities, pricing, and provider diversity. You can compare any of these models in detail using the Bifrost Model Library.
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gemini-embedding-2 is priced based on input and output tokens. Use the interactive calculator at the top of this page to estimate costs for your specific workload. Enter your expected input and output tokens volume and the calculator will show the total cost breakdown.
