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title: "text-embedding-005 Cost Calculator - Vercel Ai Gateway"
description: "Calculate the cost of using text-embedding-005 from Vercel Ai Gateway. Input costs $0.02 and output $0.0000 per 1M tokens."
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# text-embedding-005 Cost Calculator - Vercel Ai Gateway

> Calculate the cost of using text-embedding-005 from Vercel Ai Gateway. Input costs $0.02 and output $0.0000 per 1M tokens.

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## About text-embedding-005

text-embedding-005 is an embedding model from Vercel Ai Gateway, one of 6 embedding models they offer. It is priced at $0.02 per 1M input tokens and $0.0000 per 1M output tokens, ranking 37 out of 144 embedding models by cost and cheaper than 74% of models in this category. It accepts up to 0K input tokens.

## Pricing

Published Vercel Ai Gateway pricing for text-embedding-005.

- **$0.02 / 1M tokens Input.**
- **$0.0000 / 1M tokens Output.**

## Technical Specifications

- **Embedding Mode.**
- **0 Max Input Tokens.**
- **0 Max Output Tokens.**
- **0 Max Tokens.**

## How Pricing Compares

At $0.02 per 1M input tokens and $0.0000 per 1M output tokens, text-embedding-005 ranks 37 out of 144 embedding models by input cost. It is more affordable compared to the median of $0.10 for embedding models, and is cheaper than 74% of models in this category.

| Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M | vs text-embedding-005 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| amazon.titan-embed-text-v2:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.02 | $0.0000 | -20% |
| text-embedding-3-small | Azure | $0.02 | $0.0000 | -20% |
| pplx-embed-v1-4b | Perplexity | $0.03 | $0.0000 | +20% |
| text-embedding-3-small | OpenAI | $0.02 | $0.0000 | -20% |
| voyage-3-lite | Voyage | $0.02 | $0.0000 | -20% |

## More from Vercel Ai Gateway

- [text-multilingual-embedding-002 ($0.02/1M input)](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/vercel_ai_gateway/model/text-multilingual-embedding-002.md)
- [text-embedding-3-small ($0.02/1M input)](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/vercel_ai_gateway/model/text-embedding-3-small.md)
- [text-embedding-ada-002 ($0.10/1M input)](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/vercel_ai_gateway/model/text-embedding-ada-002.md)
- [text-embedding-3-large ($0.13/1M input)](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/vercel_ai_gateway/model/text-embedding-3-large.md)

## Related Resources

- [All Vercel Ai Gateway pricing](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/vercel_ai_gateway.md)

## FAQ

### Is text-embedding-005 cheaper than amazon.titan-embed-text-v2:0?

No. text-embedding-005 costs $0.02 per 1M input tokens while amazon.titan-embed-text-v2:0 costs $0.02 per 1M input tokens, making amazon.titan-embed-text-v2:0 20% more affordable for input. However, text-embedding-005 may offer different capabilities or performance characteristics that justify the price difference.

### How does text-embedding-005 pricing compare to the average embedding model?

text-embedding-005 input pricing is $0.02 per 1M tokens, which is 75% below the median of $0.10 for embedding models. It ranks 37 out of 144 embedding models by input cost, making it cheaper than 74% of models in this category. For output, it costs $0.0000 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $0.02.

### What makes text-embedding-005 different from other Vercel Ai Gateway models?

Among Vercel Ai Gateway's 6 embedding models, text-embedding-005 ranks 2 by input cost.

### What are the best alternatives to text-embedding-005?

The most comparable embedding models to text-embedding-005 are: amazon.titan-embed-text-v2:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.02/1M input tokens); text-embedding-3-small from Azure ($0.02/1M input tokens); pplx-embed-v1-4b from Perplexity ($0.03/1M input tokens); text-embedding-3-small from OpenAI ($0.02/1M 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.

### How do I calculate text-embedding-005 costs?

text-embedding-005 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. For reference, processing 1M input tokens costs $0.02 and generating 1M output tokens costs $0.0000.

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