Gemini Embedding 2 Preview
Mar 2026
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Gemini Embedding 2 Preview measured on 8 of 203 Multimodal benchmarks8
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No benchmark matches
Alternatives?
ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
CheaperJina Embeddings v5 Omni SmallunstatedOpen-10%-75%$0.05CheaperJina Embeddings v5 Omni NanounstatedOpen-10%-90%$0.02BOpenBidirLM Omni 2.5B Embeddingunstated-22%——OpenEmbeddingGemma 2unstated-26%-90%$0.02ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
Jina Embeddings v5 Omni SmallunstatedOpen-10%-75%$0.05Jina Embeddings v5 Omni NanounstatedOpen-10%-90%$0.02ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
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ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
Jina Embeddings v5 Omni SmallunstatedOpen-10%-75%$0.05Jina Embeddings v5 Omni NanounstatedOpen-10%-90%$0.02BBidirLM Omni 2.5B EmbeddingunstatedOpen-22%——EmbeddingGemma 2unstatedOpen-26%-90%$0.02ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
EmbeddingGemma 2unstatedOpen-26%-90%$0.02Gemini Embedding 2n/a—$0.20Siglip Base Patch16 224Openn/a——Max input: 8K tokens → 0K tokensSiglip Base Patch16 256Openn/a——Max input: 8K tokens → 0K tokensSiglip Base Patch16 256 MultilingualOpenn/a——Max input: 8K tokens → 0K tokensSiglip Base Patch16 384Openn/a——Max input: 8K tokens → 0K tokensSiglip Base Patch16 512Openn/a——Max input: 8K tokens → 0K tokensSiglip Large Patch16 256Openn/a——Max input: 8K tokens → 0K tokensAll Google models →Benchmarks
in Embeddings & RetrievalFAQ
How much does Gemini Embedding 2 Preview cost?›
$0.20 per 1M tokens.
Is Gemini Embedding 2 Preview free to use?›
There is no free API; the cheapest paid price is $0.20 per 1M input tokens.
How good is Gemini Embedding 2 Preview, and what is it best at?›
#1 of 6 in Multimodal.
Is Gemini Embedding 2 Preview better than Jina Embeddings v5 Omni Small?›
On MTEB Scandinavian v1 · Bitext Mining · multilingual (3 languages), Gemini Embedding 2 Preview scores 95.8 vs 86 — higher. It is 300% more expensive.
How can I use Gemini Embedding 2 Preview?›
Through the Google API.
When was Gemini Embedding 2 Preview released? Is there a newer version?›
Released 2026-03-10. It is the current version in its line.
Is Gemini Embedding 2 Preview open source?›
No, Gemini Embedding 2 Preview is a closed model available through an API. The closest open-weights option here is Jina Embeddings v5 Omni Small.
What is Gemini Embedding 2 Preview?›
Gemini Embedding 2 Preview is a closed embeddings & retrieval model from Google, released Mar 2026.
What are the best alternatives to Gemini Embedding 2 Preview?›
Jina Embeddings v5 Omni Small (cheaper).