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text-embedding-004

Versatile and cost-effective embeddings for Google Cloud users.

Deep integration with GCPCost-effective pricingGood general-purpose performance
Today's score
92.0
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Where it ranks today

Best for / Not great for

Best for
  • Vertex AI users
  • RAG on Google Cloud Storage
  • Semantic search within GCP ecosystem
  • General classification tasks
Not great for
  • Highly specialized multilingual tasks
  • Environments outside Google Cloud
  • Cutting-edge research benchmarks

Why it ranks here

Google's latest embedding model provides strong, cost-effective performance, especially for users already invested in the Vertex AI ecosystem. Its seamless integration with other Google Cloud services makes it a practical choice for many enterprise RAG deployments.

30-day trend

Score breakdown

Search trends93
Benchmarks91
Developer buzz93
News mentions91

Pricing

API: $0.00 in · $0.00 out per 1M tokens · Consumer: $0.00/mo

Pricing plans

Free Tier (Vertex AI)
Experiment with embeddings.
Free
  • Limited monthly quota
  • Access to standard models
  • Basic API features
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Pay-as-you-go
Flexible pricing for all scales.
$0 /usage
  • Per-token pricing
  • Scales with your needs
  • No upfront commitment
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