Cohere Embed English Light v3.0
Cohere Embed English Light v3.0 is worth evaluating for general LLM work when its provider route and context window match the workload.
Use it for
- Teams evaluating general LLM work
- Workloads that can use a 512 context window
- Buyers comparing 1 tracked provider route
Do not use it for
- Strict JSON or tool-calling flows
- Family
- Cohere Embed
- Released
- 2023-11-02
- Context
- 512
- Architecture
- Encoder Only
- Specialization
- embedding
- Openness
- Proprietary
- License
- ProprietaryCommercial use: conditional
Cheapest of 1 route · Cohere API
About
Smaller, faster English-only embedding model. Produces 384-dimensional embeddings with nearly equivalent capability to Embed English v3.0 but with reduced latency. Supports text and image inputs with multiple similarity metrics.
Cohere Embed English Light v3.0 is a proprietary model in the Cohere Embed family. The structured metadata tracks a 512-token context window and multimodal input. This page tracks provider routes through Cohere API. No headline benchmark score is tracked for Cohere Embed English Light v3.0 yet.
Top use-case fit
No primary decision-task fit is mapped for this model yet.
Provider price ladder
Compare API pricing across 1 providers for input and output tokens, batch, and cached reads when available.
| Provider | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Route |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cohere API | - | - | ServerlessPartial |
Available via routers & gateways(4)
LiteLLM
GatewayOpen-source Python SDK and proxy server that unifies 100+ LLM APIs behind a single OpenAI-compatible interface, with load balancing, cost tracking, and configurable failover.
OpenRouter
HybridUnified hybrid gateway to 400+ models from 60+ providers via a single OpenAI-compatible API, with optional auto-routing that selects the best model per prompt.
Portkey
GatewayProduction AI gateway routing to 1,600+ LLMs with failover, load balancing, semantic caching, and guardrails; Apache 2.0 core is fully self-hostable with the complete feature set.
Kong AI Gateway
GatewayMulti-LLM AI gateway built on Kong Gateway 3.x, adding semantic routing, load balancing, guardrails, and MCP traffic analytics as plugins over Kong's existing API management platform.
Capabilities
Benchmark peer barsfor Coding
No task-mapped benchmark peers are available for this model yet.
Migration checks
No linked migration route is available for this model yet.
Frequently asked questions
What is the context window of Cohere Embed English Light v3.0?
Cohere Embed English Light v3.0 has a context window of 512 tokens.
When was Cohere Embed English Light v3.0 released?
Cohere Embed English Light v3.0 was released on 2023-11-02.
Which providers offer Cohere Embed English Light v3.0?
Cohere Embed English Light v3.0 is available from 1 provider: Cohere API.
Cheapest of 1 route · Cohere API