OpenAI's improved, more performant version of their ada embedding model.
import { embed } from 'ai';
const result = await embed({ model: 'openai/text-embedding-3-small', value: 'Sunny day at the beach',})| Model |
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Context | Latency | Throughput | Input | Output | Cache | Web Search | Capabilities | Providers | ZDR | No Training | Release Date |
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| 400K | 1.2s | 154tps | $0.75/M | $4.50/M | Read:$0.07/M Write:— | $10.00/K + input costs | 03/17/2026 | |||||
| 400K | 0.6s | 65tps | $0.20/M | $1.25/M | Read:$0.02/M Write:— | $10.00/K + input costs | 03/17/2026 | |||||
| 1.1M | 1.4s | 56tps | $2.50/M | $15.00/M | Read: $0.25/M Write: — | $10.00/K + input costs | 03/05/2026 | |||||
| 1.1M | $30.00/M | $180.00/M | $10/K + input costs | 03/05/2026 | ||||||||
| 128K | 0.8s | 78tps | $1.75/M | $14.00/M | Read:$0.17/M Write:— | $10.00/K + input costs | 03/03/2026 | |||||
| 400K | 1.2s | 59tps | $1.75/M | $14.00/M | Read:$0.17/M Write:— | $10/K + input costs | 02/24/2026 | |||||
| 400K | 2.1s | 289tps | $1.75/M | $14.00/M | Read:$0.17/M Write:— | $10/K + input costs | 12/18/2025 | |||||
$5.00/M+1 more | $32.00/M | Read:$1.25/M Write:— | — | 12/16/2025 | ||||||||
| 400K | 1.1s | 64tps | $1.75/M | $14.00/M | Read:$0.17/M Write:— | — | 12/11/2025 | |||||
| 128K | 0.9s | 91tps | $1.75/M | $14.00/M | Read:$0.17/M Write:— | $10.00/K + input costs | 12/11/2025 | |||||
| 400K | 13.1s | $21.00/M | $168.00/M | $10.00/K + input costs | 12/11/2025 | |||||||
| 400K | 1.6s | 295tps | $1.25/M | $10.00/M | Read:$0.13/M Write:— | $10.00/K + input costs | 11/19/2025 | |||||
| 400K | 1.1s | 90tps | $1.25/M | $10.00/M | Read:$0.13/M Write:— | $10.00/K + input costs | 11/12/2025 | |||||
| 400K | 1.3s | 338tps | $0.25/M | $2.00/M | Read:$0.03/M Write:— | $10.00/K + input costs | 11/12/2025 | |||||
| 128K | 1.0s | 92tps | $1.25/M | $10.00/M | Read:$0.13/M Write:— | $10.00/K + input costs | 11/12/2025 | |||||
| 400K | 1.2s | 86tps | $1.25/M | $10.00/M | Read:$0.13/M Write:— | $10.00/K + input costs | +1 | 11/12/2025 | ||||
$2.00/M+1 more | $8.00/M | Read:$0.2/M Write:— | — | 10/06/2025 | ||||||||
| 400K | 0.8s | 130tps | $1.25/M | $10.00/M | Read:$0.13/M Write:— | — | 09/15/2025 | |||||
| 128K | 0.6s | 111tps | $1.25/M | $10.00/M | Read:$0.13/M Write:— | $10.00/K + input costs | 08/07/2025 | |||||
| 400K | 7.6s | 132tps | $0.25/M | $2.00/M | Read:$0.03/M Write:— | — | 08/07/2025 | |||||
| 400K | 7.3s | 134tps | $0.05/M | $0.40/M | Read:$0.01/M Write:— | — | 08/07/2025 | |||||
| 131K | 0.1s | 1427tps | $0.35/M | $0.75/M | Read:$0.25/M Write:— | — | +4 | 08/05/2025 | ||||
| 131K | 0.1s | 222tps | $0.07/M | $0.30/M | Read:$0.04/M Write:— | — | +4 | 08/05/2025 | ||||
| 400K | 5.9s | 339tps | $1.25/M | $10.00/M | Read:$0.13/M Write:— | — | 08/01/2025 | |||||
| 1M | 0.9s | 75tps | $0.40/M | $1.60/M | Read:$0.1/M Write:— | — | 05/14/2025 | |||||
| 200K | 1.7s | 108tps | $2.00/M | $8.00/M | Read:$0.5/M Write:— | $10/K + input costs | 04/16/2025 | |||||
| 200K | 47.6s | $20.00/M | $80.00/M | $10/K + input costs | 04/16/2025 | |||||||
| 200K | 1.7s | 301tps | $1.10/M | $4.40/M | Read:$0.28/M Write:— | — | 04/16/2025 | |||||
| 1M | 0.9s | 64tps | $2.00/M | $8.00/M | Read:$0.5/M Write:— | — | 04/14/2025 | |||||
| 1M | 0.6s | 141tps | $0.10/M | $0.40/M | Read:$0.03/M Write:— | — | 04/14/2025 | |||||
$5.00/M+1 more | $40.00/M | Read:$1.25/M Write:— | — | 03/25/2025 | ||||||||
| 128K | 1.4s | $0.15/M | $0.60/M | $10.00/K + input costs | 03/12/2025 | |||||||
| 200K | 1.8s | 497tps | $1.10/M | $4.40/M | Read:$0.55/M Write:— | — | 12/20/2024 | |||||
| 200K | 2.6s | 20tps | $15.00/M | $60.00/M | Read:$7.5/M Write:— | — | 12/05/2024 | |||||
| 131K | 0.1s | $0.07/M | $0.30/M | Read:$0.04/M Write:— | — | 12/01/2024 | ||||||
| 128K | 0.5s | 49tps | $0.15/M | $0.60/M | Read:$0.07/M Write:— | — | 07/18/2024 | |||||
| 200K | $10.00/M | $40.00/M | Read:$2.5/M Write:— | $10.00/K + input costs | 06/26/2024 | |||||||
| 128K | 0.7s | 70tps | $2.50/M | $10.00/M | Read:$1.25/M Write:— | — | 05/13/2024 | |||||
| $0.13/M | — | 01/25/2024 | ||||||||||
| 128K | 0.9s | 24tps | $10.00/M | $30.00/M | — | 11/06/2023 | ||||||
| 8K | $1.50/M | $2.00/M | — | 09/28/2023 | ||||||||
| 16K | 0.5s | 96tps | $0.50/M | $1.50/M | — | 05/28/2023 | ||||||
| $0.10/M | — | 12/15/2022 | ||||||||||
| 400K | 104.0s | $15.00/M | $120.00/M | $10.00/K + input costs | +1 |