--- title: "gemini-embedding-001 - Model Details & Comparison" description: "gemini-embedding-001 from OpenRouter: capabilities, context limits, pricing, and side-by-side comparisons with alternative models." url: "https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/openrouter/gemini-embedding-001" markdown: "https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/openrouter/gemini-embedding-001.md" --- # gemini-embedding-001 - Model Details & Comparison > gemini-embedding-001 from OpenRouter: capabilities, context limits, pricing, and side-by-side comparisons with alternative models. ## Important Links - [View MCP Gateway](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/resources/mcp-gateway.md) - [Features](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/#features) - [Enterprise](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/enterprise) - [Pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/pricing.md) - [Docs](https://docs.getbifrost.ai) - [GitHub](https://github.com/maximhq/bifrost) - [Book a Demo](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/book-a-demo) ## About gemini-embedding-001 gemini-embedding-001 is an embedding model from OpenRouter, one of 25 embedding models they offer. It is priced at $0.15 per 1M input tokens, ranking 122 out of 145 embedding models by cost and cheaper than 15% of models in this category. gemini-embedding-001 supports structured output. Its 20K-token context window is in the top 23% among embedding models. ## Specifications - **OpenRouter Provider.** - **Embedding Mode.** - **20,000 Max Input Tokens.** - **20,000 Max Tokens.** - **$0.15 / 1M tokens Input Price.** ## Capabilities gemini-embedding-001 supports: Response Schema. ## gemini-embedding-001 Pricing Overview At $0.15 per 1M input tokens, gemini-embedding-001 ranks 122 out of 145 embedding models by input cost. It is more expensive compared to the median of $0.10 for embedding models, and is cheaper than 15% of models in this category. gemini-embedding-001 is one of 25 OpenRouter embedding models, with support for structured output. its 20K-token context window places it in the top 23% of embedding models. ## Models to Compare Alternatives to gemini-embedding-001 with comparable capabilities. | Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | amazon.nova-2-multimodal-embeddings-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.14 | $0.0000 | | text-embedding-3-large | Azure | $0.13 | $0.0000 | | databricks-gte-large-en | Databricks | $0.13 | $0.0000 | | gemini-embedding-001 | Vertex AI | $0.15 | $0.0000 | | gemini-embedding-001 | Google Gemini | $0.15 | $0.0000 | - [Compare amazon.nova-2-multimodal-embeddings-v1:0](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/bedrock/amazon.nova-2-multimodal-embeddings-v1-0.md) - [Compare text-embedding-3-large](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/azure/text-embedding-3-large.md) - [Compare databricks-gte-large-en](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/databricks/databricks-gte-large-en.md) - [Compare gemini-embedding-001](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/vertex_ai/gemini-embedding-001.md) - [Compare gemini-embedding-001](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/gemini/gemini-embedding-001.md) ## Related Resources - [Calculate gemini-embedding-001 costs](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/openrouter/model/gemini-embedding-001.md) - [Check OpenRouter status](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/provider-status/openrouter.md) - [All OpenRouter pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/openrouter.md) ## FAQ ### Is gemini-embedding-001 cheaper than amazon.nova-2-multimodal-embeddings-v1:0? No. gemini-embedding-001 costs $0.15 per 1M input tokens while amazon.nova-2-multimodal-embeddings-v1:0 costs $0.14 per 1M input tokens, making amazon.nova-2-multimodal-embeddings-v1:0 10% more affordable for input. However, gemini-embedding-001 may offer different capabilities or performance characteristics that justify the price difference. ### How does gemini-embedding-001 pricing compare to the average embedding model? gemini-embedding-001 input pricing is $0.15 per 1M tokens, which is 50% above the median of $0.10 for embedding models. It ranks 122 out of 145 embedding models by input cost, making it cheaper than 15% of models in this category. ### What makes gemini-embedding-001 different from other OpenRouter models? Among OpenRouter's 25 embedding models, gemini-embedding-001 ranks 22 by input cost. ### What are the best alternatives to gemini-embedding-001? The most comparable embedding models to gemini-embedding-001 are: amazon.nova-2-multimodal-embeddings-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.14/1M input tokens); text-embedding-3-large from Azure ($0.13/1M input tokens); databricks-gte-large-en from Databricks ($0.13/1M input tokens); gemini-embedding-001 from Vertex AI ($0.15/1M 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 large is gemini-embedding-001's context window? gemini-embedding-001 supports up to 20,000 input tokens, placing it in the top 23% of embedding models by context window size (rank 33 of 143). This makes it suitable for processing long documents, extensive code repositories, or maintaining detailed conversation histories. ### How do I check if OpenRouter is down? You can monitor OpenRouter service health in real time on the Bifrost OpenRouter Status page. It tracks current component status, active incidents, and historical reliability data pulled from the official status page every 60 seconds. ### How do I calculate gemini-embedding-001 costs? gemini-embedding-001 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. ## Related Resources - [OpenRouter models](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/provider/openrouter.md) - [Model library](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library.md) - [LLM cost calculator](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator.md) - [Docs: Bifrost docs](https://docs.getbifrost.ai) - [GitHub: maximhq/bifrost](https://github.com/maximhq/bifrost) - [Pricing: Bifrost pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/pricing.md) - [Enterprise: Bifrost enterprise](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/enterprise) - [Book a Demo: Bifrost demo](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/book-a-demo) - [Resources: Bifrost resources](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/resources.md) --- *This is a markdown version of [https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/openrouter/gemini-embedding-001](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/openrouter/gemini-embedding-001) for AI/LLM consumption.*