Compare All Embedding APIs Software 2026
Side-by-side comparison of 11 embedding apis tools. Find the right fit for your team and budget.
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Embedding APIs software uses a mix of pricing models in 2026 — per-user, usage-based, and custom enterprise contracts — so each tool below shows its verified range in its own billing unit. 4 of 11 tools offer free tiers.
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| Product | Starting Price | Popular Tier | Enterprise | Free Tier | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vertex AI Embeddings | $0.00 /listed input unit | $0.00 /listed input unit | $0.20 /listed input unit | No | Token-priced text embedding requests |
| Together AI Embeddings | $0.02 /per 1M tokens | $0.02 /per 1M tokens | $0.02 /per 1M tokens | No | Usage-based multilingual text embeddings |
| OpenAI Embeddings | $0.02 /per million tokens | $0.07 /per million tokens | $0.13 /per million tokens | No | - |
| Voyage AI | $0.02 /per million tokens | $0.10 /per million tokens | $0.18 /per million tokens | No | Text embedding workloads using current Voyage models |
| Hugging Face Inference Embeddings | $0.03 /month | $8 /month | $20 /month | No | - |
| Mixedbread | Free /month | $10 /month | $20 /month | Yes | Hobbyists and evaluators trying Mixedbread |
| Pinecone Inference Embeddings | $20 /month | $50 /month | $500 /month | No | - |
| Jina Embeddings | Free /per million tokens | $250 /per million tokens | $500 /per million tokens | Yes | Developers evaluating Jina embeddings for non-commercial projects |
| Cohere Embed | Free /month | $1.6K /month | $3.3K /month | Yes | Prototyping and evaluation |
Category Summary
11
Products
4
Free Tiers