--- title: "text-multilingual-embedding-002 - Model Details & Comparison" description: "text-multilingual-embedding-002 from Vercel AI Gateway: 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/vercel_ai_gateway/text-multilingual-embedding-002" markdown: "https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/vercel_ai_gateway/text-multilingual-embedding-002.md" --- # text-multilingual-embedding-002 - Model Details & Comparison > text-multilingual-embedding-002 from Vercel AI Gateway: 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 text-multilingual-embedding-002 text-multilingual-embedding-002 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 51 out of 145 embedding models by cost and cheaper than 65% of models in this category. It accepts up to 0K input tokens. ## Specifications - **Vercel AI Gateway Provider.** - **Embedding Mode.** - **0 Max Input Tokens.** - **0 Max Output Tokens.** - **0 Max Tokens.** - **$0.02 / 1M tokens Input Price.** - **$0.0000 / 1M tokens Output Price.** ## text-multilingual-embedding-002 Pricing Overview At $0.02 per 1M input tokens and $0.0000 per 1M output tokens, text-multilingual-embedding-002 ranks 51 out of 145 embedding models by input cost. It is more affordable compared to the median of $0.10 for embedding models, and is cheaper than 65% of models in this category. ## Models to Compare Alternatives to text-multilingual-embedding-002 with comparable capabilities. | Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | amazon.titan-embed-text-v2:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.02 | $0.0000 | | text-embedding-3-small | Azure | $0.02 | $0.0000 | | pplx-embed-v1-4b | Perplexity | $0.03 | $0.0000 | | text-embedding-3-small | OpenAI | $0.02 | $0.0000 | | voyage-3-lite | Voyage | $0.02 | $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 text-embedding-3-small](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/azure/text-embedding-3-small.md) - [Compare pplx-embed-v1-4b](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/perplexity/pplx-embed-v1-4b.md) - [Compare text-embedding-3-small](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/openai/text-embedding-3-small.md) - [Compare voyage-3-lite](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/voyage/voyage-3-lite.md) ## Related Resources - [Calculate text-multilingual-embedding-002 costs](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/vercel_ai_gateway/model/text-multilingual-embedding-002.md) - [All Vercel Ai Gateway pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/vercel_ai_gateway.md) ## FAQ ### Is text-multilingual-embedding-002 cheaper than amazon.titan-embed-text-v2:0? No. text-multilingual-embedding-002 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-multilingual-embedding-002 may offer different capabilities or performance characteristics that justify the price difference. ### How does text-multilingual-embedding-002 pricing compare to the average embedding model? text-multilingual-embedding-002 input pricing is $0.02 per 1M tokens, which is 75% below the median of $0.10 for embedding models. It ranks 51 out of 145 embedding models by input cost, making it cheaper than 65% of models in this category. For output, it costs $0.0000 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $0.0090. ### What makes text-multilingual-embedding-002 different from other Vercel Ai Gateway models? Among Vercel Ai Gateway's 6 embedding models, text-multilingual-embedding-002 ranks 3 by input cost. ### What are the best alternatives to text-multilingual-embedding-002? The most comparable embedding models to text-multilingual-embedding-002 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-multilingual-embedding-002 costs? text-multilingual-embedding-002 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. ## Related Resources - [Vercel AI Gateway models](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/provider/vercel_ai_gateway.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/vercel_ai_gateway/text-multilingual-embedding-002](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/vercel_ai_gateway/text-multilingual-embedding-002) for AI/LLM consumption.*