--- title: "gemini-embedding-2-preview - Model Details & Comparison" description: "gemini-embedding-2-preview 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-2-preview" markdown: "https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/openrouter/gemini-embedding-2-preview.md" --- # gemini-embedding-2-preview - Model Details & Comparison > gemini-embedding-2-preview 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-2-preview gemini-embedding-2-preview is an embedding model from OpenRouter, one of 25 embedding models they offer. It is priced at $0.20 per 1M input tokens, ranking 135 out of 145 embedding models by cost and cheaper than 7% of models in this category. gemini-embedding-2-preview supports vision, audio input, structured output — one of only 3 embedding models with this combination. Its 8K-token context window is in the top 50% among embedding models. ## Specifications - **OpenRouter Provider.** - **Embedding Mode.** - **8,192 Max Input Tokens.** - **8,192 Max Tokens.** - **$0.20 / 1M tokens Input Price.** ## Capabilities gemini-embedding-2-preview supports: Vision, Audio Input, Response Schema, PDF Input. ## gemini-embedding-2-preview Pricing Overview At $0.20 per 1M input tokens, gemini-embedding-2-preview ranks 135 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 7% of models in this category. gemini-embedding-2-preview is one of 25 OpenRouter embedding models, one of only 3 embedding models combining audio input, structured output, vision. its 8K-token context window places it in the top 50% of embedding models. ## Models to Compare Alternatives to gemini-embedding-2-preview with comparable capabilities. | Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | amazon.titan-embed-text-v2:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.20 | $0.0000 | | gemini-embedding-2-preview | Vertex AI | $0.20 | $0.0000 | | gemini-embedding-2 | Vertex AI | $0.20 | $0.0000 | | gemini-embedding-2-preview | Google Gemini | $0.20 | $0.0000 | | gemini-embedding-2 | Google Gemini | $0.20 | $0.0000 | - [Compare amazon.titan-embed-text-v2:0](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/bedrock/amazon.titan-embed-text-v2-0.md) - [Compare gemini-embedding-2-preview](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/vertex_ai/gemini-embedding-2-preview.md) - [Compare gemini-embedding-2](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/vertex_ai/gemini-embedding-2.md) - [Compare gemini-embedding-2-preview](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/gemini/gemini-embedding-2-preview.md) - [Compare gemini-embedding-2](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/gemini/gemini-embedding-2.md) ## Related Resources - [Calculate gemini-embedding-2-preview costs](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/openrouter/model/gemini-embedding-2-preview.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-2-preview cheaper than amazon.titan-embed-text-v2:0? No. gemini-embedding-2-preview costs $0.20 per 1M input tokens while amazon.titan-embed-text-v2:0 costs $0.20 per 1M input tokens, making amazon.titan-embed-text-v2:0 0% more affordable for input. However, gemini-embedding-2-preview may offer different capabilities or performance characteristics that justify the price difference. ### How does gemini-embedding-2-preview pricing compare to the average embedding model? gemini-embedding-2-preview input pricing is $0.20 per 1M tokens, which is 100% above the median of $0.10 for embedding models. It ranks 135 out of 145 embedding models by input cost, making it cheaper than 7% of models in this category. ### What makes gemini-embedding-2-preview different from other OpenRouter models? Among OpenRouter's 25 embedding models, gemini-embedding-2-preview ranks 25 by input cost. Its combination of audio input, structured output, vision is shared by only 2 other embedding models. ### What are the best alternatives to gemini-embedding-2-preview? The most comparable embedding models to gemini-embedding-2-preview are: amazon.titan-embed-text-v2:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.20/1M input tokens); gemini-embedding-2-preview from Vertex AI ($0.20/1M input tokens); gemini-embedding-2 from Vertex AI ($0.20/1M input tokens); gemini-embedding-2-preview from Google Gemini ($0.20/1M 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 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-2-preview costs? gemini-embedding-2-preview 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-2-preview](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/openrouter/gemini-embedding-2-preview) for AI/LLM consumption.*