Calculate the cost of using pplx-embed-v1-4b from OpenRouter for your AI applications
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Mode: Embedding
Max: 32,000 tokens
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pplx-embed-v1-4b is an embedding model from OpenRouter, one of 25 embedding models they offer. It is priced at $0.03 per 1M input tokens, ranking 44 out of 150 embedding models by cost and cheaper than 71% of models in this category. Its 32K-token context window is in the top 30% among embedding models.
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Use the maximum token limits shown above to understand the model's capacity. This model can handle up to 32,000 input tokens. The maximum output length is 28,800 tokens.
At $0.03 per 1M input tokens, pplx-embed-v1-4b ranks 44 out of 150 embedding models by input cost. It is more affordable compared to the median of $0.10 for embedding models, and is cheaper than 71% of models in this category.
pplx-embed-v1-4b is one of 25 OpenRouter embedding models, its 32K-token context window places it in the top 30% of embedding models.
| Model | Provider | Input / 1M tokens | Output / 1M tokens | vs pplx-embed-v1-4b |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| amazon.titan-embed-text-v2:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.02 | $0.0000 | -20% |
| pplx-embed-v1-4b | Perplexity | $0.03 | $0.0000 | 0% |
| text-embedding-005 | Vercel Ai Gateway | $0.02 | $0.0000 | -17% |
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No. pplx-embed-v1-4b costs $0.03 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, pplx-embed-v1-4b may offer different capabilities or performance characteristics that justify the price difference.
pplx-embed-v1-4b input pricing is $0.03 per 1M tokens, which is 70% below the median of $0.10 for embedding models. It ranks 44 out of 150 embedding models by input cost, making it cheaper than 71% of models in this category.
Among OpenRouter's 25 embedding models, pplx-embed-v1-4b ranks 11 by input cost.
The most comparable embedding models to pplx-embed-v1-4b are: amazon.titan-embed-text-v2:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.02/1M input tokens); pplx-embed-v1-4b from Perplexity ($0.03/1M input tokens); text-embedding-005 from Vercel Ai Gateway ($0.02/1M input tokens); text-multilingual-embedding-002 from Vercel Ai Gateway ($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.
pplx-embed-v1-4b supports up to 32,000 input tokens, placing it in the top 30% of embedding models by context window size (rank 40 of 133). This makes it suitable for processing long documents, extensive code repositories, or maintaining detailed conversation histories.
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pplx-embed-v1-4b 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.