text-embedding-3-small
text-embedding-3-small 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 8k context window
- Buyers comparing 1 tracked provider route
Do not use it for
- Vision or document-understanding workloads
- Strict JSON or tool-calling flows
- Family
- text-embedding-3
- Released
- 2024-01-25
- Context
- 8k
- Knowledge cutoff
- 2021-09
- Specialization
- embedding
- Openness
- Proprietary
- License
- ProprietaryCommercial use: conditional
Cheapest of 1 route · Vercel AI Gateway
About
OpenAI's efficient text embedding model with 1536 output dimensions. Higher performance than text-embedding-ada-002 at lower cost.
text-embedding-3-small is a proprietary model in the text-embedding-3 family. The structured metadata tracks a 8k-token context window. This page tracks provider routes through Vercel AI Gateway. No headline benchmark score is tracked for text-embedding-3-small 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vercel AI Gateway | $0.020 | - | ServerlessPartial |
Capabilities
No model capability flags are currently sourced.
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 text-embedding-3-small?
text-embedding-3-small has a context window of 8k tokens.
How much does text-embedding-3-small cost?
text-embedding-3-small is available at $0.02/1M input tokens through Vercel AI Gateway.
When was text-embedding-3-small released?
text-embedding-3-small was released on 2024-01-25.
Which providers offer text-embedding-3-small?
text-embedding-3-small is available from 1 provider: Vercel AI Gateway.
Cheapest of 1 route · Vercel AI Gateway