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text-embedding-3-large vs text-embedding-ada-002: API price and specs

text-embedding-ada-002 is 23% cheaper than text-embedding-3-large on input price.

text-embedding-ada-002 is 23% cheaper than text-embedding-3-large on output price.

text-embedding-ada-002 is 23% cheaper than text-embedding-3-large on a 1M-in / 200k-out workload.

Fieldtext-embedding-3-largetext-embedding-ada-002
Lowest input, per 1M$0.10 +30%$0.08
Median input, per 1M$0.13 +30%$0.10
Lowest output, per 1M$0.10 +30%$0.08
Median output, per 1M$0.12 +30%$0.09
Lowest unit price——
Cost of 1M in + 200k out$0.12 +30%$0.096
Context8K8K
Max output3K2K +50%
Providers97 +22.2%
Regions——
Acceptstexttext
Returnsembedding, embeddings, text, vectortext, vector
TypeEmbeddingsEmbeddings
Free optionnono
Cheapest providercometapicometapi

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

aihubmix, azure, cometapi, fastrouter, openai, trustedrouter, vercel

Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper, text-embedding-3-large or text-embedding-ada-002?

text-embedding-ada-002 is 23% cheaper than text-embedding-3-large on input price. text-embedding-ada-002 is 23% cheaper than text-embedding-3-large on output price. text-embedding-ada-002 is 23% cheaper than text-embedding-3-large on a 1M-in / 200k-out workload.

Which has the larger context, text-embedding-3-large or text-embedding-ada-002?

text-embedding-3-large: 8K tokens; text-embedding-ada-002: 8K tokens.

Where can I use both text-embedding-3-large and text-embedding-ada-002?

aihubmix, azure, cometapi, fastrouter, openai, trustedrouter, vercel