Qwen3 Embedding 8B
Qwen (Alibaba) · Open weights · 41K context · released Oct 28, 2025 · checked 19h ago
The Qwen3 Embedding model series is the latest proprietary model of the Qwen family, specifically designed for text embedding and ranking tasks.
Ways to buy 3
| Way to buy | Input | Output | In / out per 1M | Cached | Vs cheapest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
us | $0.01 | Free | $0.01 / FreeCheapest | n/a | Cheapest |
bf16 | $0.01 | Free | $0.01 / FreeCheapest | n/a | Cheapest |
fp8 | $0.04 | Free | $0.04 / Free+300% vs cheapest | n/a | +300% vs cheapest |
USD per 1M tokens. Regions are separate routes.
Through a gateway
Your own numbers100M input and 20M output tokens a month: $1.00 direct.
Kong AI Gateway$1.00+0%
LiteLLM$1.00+0%
Vercel AI Gateway$1.00+0%
OpenRouter$1.05+5.5%
Cloudflare AI GatewayNot offeredNot offered
Eden AINot offeredNot offered
HeliconeNot offeredNot offered
Martian GatewayNot offeredNot offered
Neon AI GatewayNot offeredNot offered
RequestyNot offeredNot offered
TrueFoundry AI GatewayNot offeredNot offered
A dash: not on that gateway's own model list. No published token fee: Portkey.
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About Qwen3 Embedding 8B
Takes text in and returns embeddings. First listed Sep 24, 2026. Up to 32K output tokens. Blended price $0.0075 per 1M tokens at 3 input to 1 output. Model id qwen3-embedding-8b.
Price history
No list-price history: this model is sold by hosts rather than its lab.
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Questions
How much does Qwen3 Embedding 8B cost?
$0.01 per million input tokens and Free per million output tokens.
What is the context window of Qwen3 Embedding 8B?
41K tokens, with up to 32K tokens of output.
Where is Qwen3 Embedding 8B cheapest?
Of 3 routes tracked, DeepInfra is cheapest at $0.01 input and Free output per million tokens.