Text Embedding 3 Small API Pricing

Text Embedding 3 Small pricing by provider

7 listings across 4 providers. Token prices are in US dollars per 1M tokens. The highlighted row is the price quoted above.

What Text Embedding 3 Small costs in practice

Embedding 10,000 documents of 500 tokens each

Use Text Embedding 3 Small with LiteLLM

Call Text Embedding 3 Small through the LiteLLM Python SDK, or put it behind the LiteLLM proxy and send OpenAI-format requests to /v1/embeddings. LiteLLM tracks the cost of every request at these prices.

from litellm import embedding

response = embedding(
    model="text-embedding-3-small",
    input=["hello world"],
)

model_list:
  - model_name: text-embedding-3-small
    litellm_params:
      model: text-embedding-3-small
      api_key: os.environ/OPENAI_API_KEY

curl http://0.0.0.0:4000/v1/embeddings \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer sk-1234" \
  -d '{
    "model": "text-embedding-3-small",
    "input": "hello world"
  }'

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