$0.025 per 1M characters.
There is no free API; it costs $0.025 per 1M characters.
#64 of 200 in Embeddings.
On MTEB English v2 · Retrieval · English, Text Multilingual Embedding 002 scores 54.7 vs 54.8 — about the same. It is 400% more expensive.
Released 2024-05-14. It is the current version in its line.
No, Text Multilingual Embedding 002 is a closed model available through an API. The closest open-weights option here is Yuan Embedding 2.0 En.
Text Multilingual Embedding 002 is a closed embeddings & retrieval model from Google, released May 2024.
Qwen 3 Embedding 8B (better), Yuan Embedding 2.0 En (open weights).