Qwen3 Embedding 8B vs Jina Embeddings v3: API price and specs

Qwen3 Embedding 8B is 80% cheaper than Jina AI: Jina Embeddings v3 on input price.

Qwen3 Embedding 8B is 79% cheaper than Jina AI: Jina Embeddings v3 on output price.

Qwen3 Embedding 8B is 80% cheaper than Jina AI: Jina Embeddings v3 on a 1M-in / 200k-out workload.

Qwen3 Embedding 8B has a 400% larger context than Jina AI: Jina Embeddings v3.

Field	Qwen3 Embedding 8B	Jina AI: Jina Embeddings v3
Lowest input, per 1M	$0.01	$0.05 +400%
Median input, per 1M	$0.01055	$0.05138 +387%
Lowest output, per 1M	$0.01049	$0.05 +376.6%
Median output, per 1M	$0.01049	$0.05 +376.6%
Lowest unit price	$0.001118 / request	—
Cost of 1M in + 200k out	$0.0121	$0.06 +395.9%
Context	41K	8K +80%
Max output	33K	—
Providers	14	2 +85.7%
Regions	—	—
Accepts	text	text
Returns	embedding, embeddings, text, vector	embeddings
Type	Embeddings	Embeddings
Free option	no	no
Cheapest provider	deepinfra	aihubmix

Your own workload: how many tokens the model gets (input) and gives back (output) - for example, in a month. The "Cost" row of the table above is recalculated for these numbers, for each model.

Computed from current offers each time the page opens; the best value of a row is bold, the percent is how far behind the best.

Providers selling both

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Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper, Qwen3 Embedding 8B or Jina AI: Jina Embeddings v3?

Qwen3 Embedding 8B is 80% cheaper than Jina AI: Jina Embeddings v3 on input price. Qwen3 Embedding 8B is 79% cheaper than Jina AI: Jina Embeddings v3 on output price. Qwen3 Embedding 8B is 80% cheaper than Jina AI: Jina Embeddings v3 on a 1M-in / 200k-out workload.

Which has the larger context, Qwen3 Embedding 8B or Jina AI: Jina Embeddings v3?

Qwen3 Embedding 8B: 41K tokens; Jina AI: Jina Embeddings v3: 8K tokens.

Where can I use both Qwen3 Embedding 8B and Jina AI: Jina Embeddings v3?

aihubmix, trustedrouter