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text-embedding-004 Cost Calculator - Vertex AI

Calculate the cost of using text-embedding-004 from Vertex AI for your AI applications

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text-embedding-004 Cost Calculator

Mode: Embedding

Max: 2,048 tokens

Cost Breakdown

Input Cost$0.00010000
Total Cost$0.00010000

Pricing Details

Input: $0.0000001000 per token
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Model Specifications

Limits

Max Input Tokens2,048
Max Tokens2,048

About text-embedding-004

text-embedding-004 is an embedding model from Vertex AI, one of 9 embedding models they offer. It is priced at $0.10 per 1M input tokens and $0.0000 per 1M output tokens, ranking 47 out of 94 embedding models by cost and cheaper than 39% of models in this category. It accepts up to 2K input tokens.

Pricing Information

Input Cost$0.10 per 1M tokens

Note: Use the interactive calculator above to estimate costs for your specific usage patterns.

Technical Specifications

Maximum Input Tokens2,048
Maximum Total Tokens2,048

Pro Tip

Use the maximum token limits shown above to understand the model's capacity. This model can handle up to 2,048 input tokens.

How text-embedding-004 Pricing Compares

At $0.10 per 1M input tokens and $0.0000 per 1M output tokens, text-embedding-004 ranks 47 out of 94 embedding models by input cost. It is competitively priced compared to the median of $0.10 for embedding models, and is cheaper than 39% of models in this category.

ModelProviderInput / 1M tokensOutput / 1M tokensvs text-embedding-004
amazon.titan-embed-text-v1AWS Bedrock$0.10$0.00000%
adaAzure$0.10$0.00000%
text-embedding-ada-002Azure$0.10$0.00000%

Alternatives to text-embedding-004

Similar embedding models from other providers

AWS Bedrock
amazon.titan-embed-text-v1
$0.10/1M input
0% vs text-embedding-004
Azure
ada
$0.10/1M input
0% vs text-embedding-004
Azure
text-embedding-ada-002
$0.10/1M input
0% vs text-embedding-004
Azure
Cohere-embed-v3-english
$0.10/1M input
0% vs text-embedding-004

Frequently Asked Questions

Is text-embedding-004 cheaper than amazon.titan-embed-text-v1?

No. text-embedding-004 costs $0.10 per 1M input tokens while amazon.titan-embed-text-v1 costs $0.10 per 1M input tokens, making amazon.titan-embed-text-v1 0% more affordable for input. However, text-embedding-004 may offer different capabilities or performance characteristics that justify the price difference.

How does text-embedding-004 pricing compare to the average embedding model?

text-embedding-004 input pricing is $0.10 per 1M tokens, which is 0% at the median of $0.10 for embedding models. It ranks 47 out of 94 embedding models by input cost, making it cheaper than 39% of models in this category. For output, it costs $0.0000 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $0.01.

What makes text-embedding-004 different from other Vertex AI models?

Among Vertex AI's 9 embedding models, text-embedding-004 ranks 1 by input cost.

What are the best alternatives to text-embedding-004?

The most comparable embedding models to text-embedding-004 are: amazon.titan-embed-text-v1 from AWS Bedrock ($0.10/1M input tokens); ada from Azure ($0.10/1M input tokens); text-embedding-ada-002 from Azure ($0.10/1M input tokens); Cohere-embed-v3-english from Azure ($0.10/1M 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-004 costs?

text-embedding-004 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 $0.10 and generating 1M output tokens costs $0.0000.